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Milla Sylla
Amherst,MA
Summary
Motivated Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Public Health double major on the pre-med track with hands-on research experience and a strong interest in translational medicine. Skilled in essential laboratory techniques, including sterile technique, micropipetting, sample preparation, and detailed experimental documentation, developed through experience in a leukemia research laboratory. Eager to contribute to innovative research, expand technical and analytical skills, and build a strong foundation for a future career as a physician-scientist.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Panera Bread
Loganville, GA
02.2026 - 08.2026
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service, enhancing overall guest satisfaction.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining and service areas.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations during peak hours.
Independent Researcher
Emory University Whitehead Biomedical Institute
Atlanta, GA
08.2025 - 02.2026
- Investigated scientific literature and observed potential genetic and neurological indicators associated with heightened ALS rates among veterans.
Intern Researcher
Emory University Whitehead Biomedical Institute
Atlanta, GA
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Executed laboratory procedures, including micropipetting, sample preparation, and experimental data documentation.
- Conducted comprehensive laboratory tasks involving micropipetting and systematic documentation of experimental data to advance understanding of K562 leukemia cells.
Education
High School Diploma -
Peachtree Ridge High School
Suwanee, GA05.2026
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Massachusetts
MA05.2030
Skills
- Experimental data analysis
- Laboratory Safety & Protocol Compliance
Time Management
Teamwork & Collaboration
Cultural Competence
Laboratory Safety & Protocol Compliance
critical thinking
Time Management
Teamwork & Collaboration
Cultural Competence
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association – Valid through July 2027
Timeline
Cashier
Panera Bread
02.2026 - 08.2026
Independent Researcher
Emory University Whitehead Biomedical Institute
08.2025 - 02.2026
Intern Researcher
Emory University Whitehead Biomedical Institute
05.2025 - 07.2025
High School Diploma -
Peachtree Ridge High School
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Massachusetts