Research Assistant, 05/2023- Present
Health Risk Behavior Lab at Lehigh University - Bethlehem, PA
- Assisted PI in collecting and coding data, performed statistics analysis in SPSS, recruitment of participants, create IRB proposal and consent forms, and use online survey platforms like Qualtrics
- Conduct literature searches for novel research questions, assist in creating methods for new research
Clinical Shadowing Participant, 01/2024
Kevitch, Chung, and Jan Aesthetic Surgery Associates - Allentown, PA
- One full working day, 8 hours
- Observed both dermatologist Dr. Joshua Chang, M.D., and plastic surgeon Dr. Badar Jan, M.D., in physical examinations and surgical consults
- Discussed signs of skin cancer, how to perform a full body scan using a dermatoscope, the process of removing skin lesions, and skincare regimen for acne or eczema prone skin
- Discussed cosmetic and preventative benefits of Botox and filler, pre-surgery and post-surgery care for breast augmentation, and the difference in infection rates between cosmetic and reconstructive surgery