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Meghana Mazumdar

Global Health Sciences Master's Candidate
San Ramon,California

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Research Intern

Boz Life Science Research And Teaching Institute
03.2024 - Current
  • Dissected and collected various organs of deep-sea fish for chemical and DNA analysis to determine phylogenetic relationships
  • Performed DNA extractions on deep-sea fish

Volunteer

San Diego Humane Society
04.2023 - Current
  • Promoted positive relationships between shelter animals and visitors by supervising interactions in designated areas to foster potential adoptions.

Intern

HFiT Clinic
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Worked as a scribe and assisted with vitals and patient registration


Medical Volunteer

Nizam's Institute Of Medical Sciences
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Streamlined communication between healthcare professionals and patients by providing precise translation services in realtime.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.

Glimpser

Global Glimpse
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Reflect on global challenges and collaborated with team of local residents and volunteers to assess community needs
  • Spearheaded initiatives to address outlined needs

Education

Bachelor of Science - General Biology

University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA
09.2020 - 06.2024

Master of Science - Global Health Sciences

University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
05.2001 -

Skills

  • Biostatistics: Sequence alignment (Smith-Waterman, Needleman-Wunsch), Ka/Ks Ratios
  • Bioinformatics Tests (R): T-testing, ANOVA, DEG Analysis, k-means clustering, Hierarchical clustering
  • Databases: NCBI, EBI, UCSC Genome Browser, PDB, BLAST, STRING
  • Lab Skills: Recrystallization, Compound extractions, TLC, Distillation, Fischer Esterification, Fish and Drosophila dissections, Blood and Tissue DNA extraction

Languages

  • English, Telugu, Spanish, Hindi

Activities

  • AED - National pre-health honor society that helps undergraduate students prepare for careers in health care.
  • Saltman Quarterly (Blog Writer) - UC San Diego's Premier Undergraduate Biology Research Journal
  • The Women's Network (Vice President) - Preparing women to be future leaders
  • Pushpanjali - UC San Diego's Indian Classical Dance Team

Timeline

Research Intern

Boz Life Science Research And Teaching Institute
03.2024 - Current

Intern

HFiT Clinic
08.2023 - 12.2023

Volunteer

San Diego Humane Society
04.2023 - Current

Medical Volunteer

Nizam's Institute Of Medical Sciences
06.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - General Biology

University of California - San Diego
09.2020 - 06.2024

Glimpser

Global Glimpse
07.2019 - 08.2019

Master of Science - Global Health Sciences

University of California, San Francisco
05.2001 -
Meghana MazumdarGlobal Health Sciences Master's Candidate