Yamikani Lapozo

The Biological Science PhD program research will best utilize skills and vast experience from Medical Laboratory Professional. Worked successfully with fellow researchers, interacted daily with departmental staff and students due to the skills acquired in class and microbiology clinicals with Holzer Health System. Worked in a lab environment utilizing work experience and demonstrated ability to perform increasingly responsible positions in a variety of medical research facilities. Focused student seeking career to refine and sharpen research skills. Thrives independently or in team settings. Prepared to learn ropes of management and operations.

• I Was a leader at the biggest pharmaceutical plant in Malawi where I headed over six departments single handedly. I acquired great leadership skills at Admarc Limited where they were training me as a national quality assurance manager.
• At Hocking College, I am a member of phi Theta Kappa and NSLS Honor society where I am learning to improve my leadership skills and getting a lot of volunteer experience opportunities.

• Urban gardening
• Volunteering in taking care of the elderly and care giving

• Selected to the 2023 All-Ohio Academic team
• Coca-cola Scholar's foundation scholarship

• NSLS leadership certificate
• PTK Honor Society leadership certificate
• Redcross CPR Certificate
• Save a life Blood-borne Pathogen Certificate
• Direct Support Professional Certificate