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ResearchAssistant

Rahul Gunukula

Richardson,TX

Summary

Developed robust skill set in fast-paced academic research environment, focusing on data analysis and project management. Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough literature reviews and manage research projects efficiently. Seeking to transition these skills into new field, bringing analytical acumen and project coordination expertise.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Jun Lab
10.2023 - Current
  • Analyze the potential of thermogenic adipose tissue via genotypic analyses, RNA extraction, and cell cultivation.
  • Write manuscripts and abstracts about the mechanisms and future uses of brown adipose tissue
  • Present research findings at URC (Undergraduate Research Conference)

Clinical Research Intern (2 Years)

Baylor Scott & White Heart Hospital
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Wrote case reports on unique and innovative techniques used in the Cardiovascular field
  • Compiled and analyzed data for various long term retrospective studies
  • Observed real time cardiothoracic surgeries and shadowed a multitude of different surgeons and anesthesiologists
  • Attended the ASPC conference on preventative cardiology
  • Co-authored and published two papers on cardiothoracic topics regarding TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve replacement)

Research Intern

Feinstein Institute of Research
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Performed research and analysis on data and created reports on research activities
  • Presented a hypothesis on TRAP2-tdTomato cell model in mice to a group of 40+ researchers and established the protocol for future experiments in the area

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
05-2025

Accomplishments

  • Earned recognition in peer-reviewed publications like TCT-482 Transradial Versus Transfemoral Approach in Peripheral Vascular Interventions, Evaluation of adipogenic cocktails for beige adipogenesis in primary mouse inguinal stromal vascular fraction cells and Five-Year Outcomes of Measured and Predicted Prosthesis-Patient Mismatch following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
  • Delivered poster presentation on Thermogenica Adipose Tissue at URC in 2025.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Shadowing

  • Shadowed cardiothoracic surgeons Dr. Timothy George and Dr. Will Brinkman in the operating room for 80+ hours watching numerous open heart surgeries and procedures
  • Shadowed endocrinologist Dr. Vani Duvvuri in her clinic for 80 hours watching ultrasounds, diagnosing, and the prescription process.

Timeline

Research Assistant

Jun Lab
10.2023 - Current

Clinical Research Intern (2 Years)

Baylor Scott & White Heart Hospital
06.2022 - 07.2023

Research Intern

Feinstein Institute of Research
06.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Texas Tech University

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