B.S. - Neuroscience
Michigan State University, Lyman Briggs College
05.2026
Shrihan Nalamati
Novi,MI
Education
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Novi High School
05.2022
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
- Student Researcher, Henry Ford Pancreatic Cancer Lab (Aug 2023 – Jan 2025): Collaborated with Dr. Julie Clark on translational research; managed patient biobank data; assisted in wet lab cell culture; contributed to publication on 523-gene liquid biopsy detecting increased KMT2C variants in African American PDAC patients.
- Student Researcher, Henry Ford Hospital – Public Health (May 2023 – Aug 2023): Researched effects of particulate matter and air pollution on children’s mental health under Dr. Ike Okereke.
- Researcher, MSU Child Development Lab (May 2025 – Present): Conduct title and abstract screening in Covidence for a scoping review on children’s internal state language (ages 0–60 months); extract and code study design, sample characteristics, and measures contributing to final manuscript synthesis and analysis.
- Student Researcher, MSU College of Nursing – FirstStep2Health (Aug 2022 – May 2023): Conducted field research promoting healthy eating and physical activity in adolescents; collected and analyzed data; presented findings at UURAF 2023.
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
- Medical Assistant, Lansing Cardiovascular Consultants (Sept 2024 – Present): Measured vital signs, administered injections, documented patient histories, performed flu/COVID testing, handled referrals and insurance prior authorizations.
- NHA Certified Phlebotomist: Completed Phlebotomy Training Specialists course; 30+ hours of hands-on experience.
PHYSICIAN SHADOWING
- Dr. David Kwon, Surgical Oncology (60+ hours): Observed Whipple procedures, distal and total pancreatectomies; participated in pancreatic cancer clinic.
- Dr. Loay Kabbani, Vascular Surgery (100+ hours): Observed angiographies, aneurysm repairs, TEVAR, carotid angioplasty; clinic and OR exposure.
- Dr. Andi Peshkapija, Vascular Surgery (20+ hours): Observed celiac artery bypass, vascular stenting, aneurysm repair; exposure to 3D stent modeling.
- Dr. Luca Bono, Orthopedic Surgery (20+ hours): Observed discectomy and spinal decompression/fusion.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
- Co-President, MSU Hybrid Athlete Association: Promoted nutrition and fitness education; raised $1,000+ for Project Fit America.
- COVID Fundraiser Organizer: Led 10+ students; raised $6,000+ for hospitals and clinics.
- Varsity Tennis Captain (2 years): Led team to top-3 state finishes; mentored teammates and fostered team cohesion.
- Palav Executive Board Member: Organized fundraisers; developed social media outreach to support neonatal health initiatives.
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Novi High School
B.S. - Neuroscience
Michigan State University, Lyman Briggs College