Travis Heinrichs
CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA
Summary
Save and improve lives to assist others in fulfilling life's purpose
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Campbell Lab at the University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
06.2026 - 08.2026
- Chemogenetically stimulated the cardiovagal neurons of mice and measured their changes in heart rate
- Performed immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining protocols, genotyped, sliced brains, helped with other lab chores
- Paid $15/hour, worked about 20 hours/week
- Will be published in the Journal of Neuroscience as sixth author!
Front Store Clerk
Publix Supermarkets, Inc.
Fort Myers, FL
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Pulled in carts, bagged groceries, answered customer's questions, restocked shelves in produce section, cleaned bathrooms and spills—all for $10.50/hour
Education
Biomedical Engineering
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA05-2029
High School Degree -
Canterbury School
Fort Myers, FL06-2025
Skills
- Design on AutoDesk Fusion 360 (CAD)
- Perform statistical analyses with Python
Volunteer Experience
- Rounded with the Cardiologist team at UVA Health Hospital---included paging nurses and smiling for patients (6 hours/week, Summer 2026)
- Lab Helper at Lee Health Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers, FL---delivered bodily fluid samples, learned about different sample tests, enabled lab techs to be more efficient (4 hours/week, Fall 2024)
- Math Tutor at Mathnasium in Fort Myers, Florida---taught math concepts to both struggling and advanced students from K-12 in groups of 1-4, learned how to connect with kids at differing abilities and appreciations for math during 0.5 - 1 hour sessions, offered a paying job from Ms. Michelle, the Manager (Summer 2023)
Relevant Coursework
- Computational Biomedical Engineering
- Organic Chemistry (with Lab)
- Physiology
- Introduction to Neurobiology
- Calculus I, II, and III
- Ordinary Differential Equations
- Probability
- Applied Physics
- Engineering Foundations I and II
- Contemporary Health Issues
Timeline
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Campbell Lab at the University of Virginia
06.2026 - 08.2026
Front Store Clerk
Publix Supermarkets, Inc.
05.2022 - 07.2022
Biomedical Engineering
University of Virginia
High School Degree -
Canterbury School