Maryam Alansary
Fremont,CA
Summary
Undergraduate student at SFSU, pursuing a passion in biochemistry and navigating the field of medicine.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Member
The Riggs Lab
San Francisco, California
2025.06 - Current
- Collaborating with a fellow lab member on a graduate research project.
- Was trained on protocols and safety procedures appropriate in a lab setting.
- Participated in regular meetings to discuss project progress and findings on how mutations in Drosophila melanogaster alleles relate to the development of Alzheimer’s disease.
Peer Assistant
San Francisco State University Biology Department
San Francisco, California
2025.01 - 2025.05
- Working on making biology classrooms and course curriculum more inclusive, equitable, and welcoming for students of diverse and disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Practicing scientific teaching strategies—equity and inclusion, active learning, and assessment—that can support students.
Learning Assistant
SFSU
San Francisco, California
2025.01 - 2025.05
- Helped struggling students achieve academic success through targeted interventions, and consistent progress monitoring.
- Worked with faculty in the Chemistry department to support students and trial diverse teaching methods to ensure the success of each individual student in the course.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through open communication, and fostering close relationships with students.
- Assisted with organizing religious activities and services.
Volunteer
Pacifica Senior Living
Union City, California
2021.08 - 2024.09
- Welcomed seniors to the facility, and assisted them in their daily tasks.
- Provided company to seniors, and aided in creating a warm, peaceful environment for them.
Physician Shadowing
Dr. Do
Tracy, California
2023.08 - 2024.01
- Observed patient-physician interactions.
- Helped in disinfecting equipment and keeping the doctor's environment clean.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA06.2027
High School Diploma -
California Virtual Academies
Simi Valley2024-06
Skills
- Adaptability and dependability
- Interpersonal skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Community service
- Arabic fluency
- Cross-cultural understanding
- Laboratory familiarity
Languages
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Lab Member
The Riggs Lab
2025.06 - Current
Peer Assistant
San Francisco State University Biology Department
2025.01 - 2025.05
Learning Assistant
SFSU
2025.01 - 2025.05
Physician Shadowing
Dr. Do
2023.08 - 2024.01
Volunteer
Pacifica Senior Living
2021.08 - 2024.09
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
San Francisco State University
High School Diploma -
California Virtual Academies