Work under Professor Harald Schmidt to find out how various Disadvantage Indices (DI) are utilized to measure systemic disparities in COVID-19 and other diseases; responsibilities include literature reviews and synthesizing multiple scientific journals to create databases of DIs for particular diseases
Lead presenter in a city-wide conference on the stratrification and applications of the Social Vulnerability Index (SVI)
Currently co-leading a research paper on how/why researchers intend to classify SVI groups by “best” and “worst” off divisions in order to determine how SVI categorizations can be most effectively utilized across a wide range of circumstances
Oklahoma City Indian Clinic Clinical Volunteer
Oklahoma City Indian Clinic
06.2023 - 08.2023
Assist with the TURTLE Camp, a day camp program that is designed to instill healthy behaviors in child and adolescent patients with diabetes or increased risk for diabetes
Work with diabetes nurses to impart diabetes education and give emotional support to pediatric patients, as well as assist with virtual screenings for Acanthosis Nigricans (A.N.) for Dr. Dasari
Shadow Dr. David Domek (M.D.), a pediatric endocrinologist; learn about CGM, A1C levels, hormonal pathways, and new technologies for diabetes monitoring such as Tandem Mobi
Chief Operating Officer
Destined Doctors
02.2023 - Current
Established and launched mentorship program to match over 50 underrepresented high school students to shadowing, volunteering, and research positions
Created podcast team of over 20 members to make and publish weekly medical, scientific, and social podcasts on Spotify, Instagram, and the Destined Doctors website
Coordinate online interviews with various medical students, residents, and attending physicians to ask them about their personal and professional lives for educational benefit
Harvard STRIPED Writer
Harvard T.H. Chan School Of Public Health
07.2021 - Current
Collaborate with the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health to investigate/survey eating disorders and dietary pills for youth in Massachusetts, New Jersey, and California
Ongoing research includes mapping of supplement stores in state legislative districts, drafting Op-eds for media coverage, and constructing written testimony to present in front of state legislators
Currently attempting to publish an op-ed on why Generation Z must become the next healthcare activists in a culture that promotes bodily disorder (Interested Organizations: YR Media, Project Heal)
The Daily Pennsylvanian Opinion Columnist
The Daily Pennsylvanian
06.2023 - 08.2023
Created multiple op-eds that cover Penn related issues, particularly issues with food accessibility and health choices on campus
Coordinated with Chief Editors on revising and polishing article to get ready for publication
One (1) op-ed currently published titled: “Halal Eating Doesn’t End After Eid”
Penn Symphony Orchestra Cellist
University Of Pennsylvania
08.2022 - Current
Attend two weekly rehearsals for several months to rehearse the given concert music for the semester
Additionally selected to perform in the Penn Chamber Orchestra, a selective and high caliber orchestra that performs in a small chamber ensemble
Penn Medical Interpreters Social Recruiter
Medical Interpreters @ Penn
09.2022 - Current
Attend biweekly meetings on the various aspects of medical interpretation, including general checkups, family history, neurological scans, diabetes, and STDs (projected to be a practicing hospital interpreter by Nov. 2023)
Tasked with finding and recruiting prospective members to join the Spanish department of the Penn Medical Interpreters
General Chemistry 1 Tutor
UPenn Weingarten Disability Center
08.2023 - Current
Curate review sessions and design study guides to pinpoint certain areas to help resolve conceptual issues in chemical foundations
Available for both drop-in tutoring and assigned long-term tutoring
Clinical Research Coordinator at Pulmonary Vascular Disease Program, Perelman School of Medicine, University of PennsylvaniaClinical Research Coordinator at Pulmonary Vascular Disease Program, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Co-Leader, Radiation Oncology Translational Center of Excellence at Abramson Cancer Center – Perelman School of Medicine, University of PennsylvaniaCo-Leader, Radiation Oncology Translational Center of Excellence at Abramson Cancer Center – Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Researcher at Werth Lab- Perelman School of Medicine/Penn Institute for Immunology/ VA Medical CenterResearcher at Werth Lab- Perelman School of Medicine/Penn Institute for Immunology/ VA Medical Center