Service Highlights
Service Highlights
Compendium of Cancer Genome Aberrations
Workgroup member (09/2022 - Present)
Support website updates, such as tracking completion status of WHO heme books
Santa Clara Valley Science and Engineering Fair Association
Judge (03/2019 - Present)
Category judge for high school science fair projects in biochemistry/ microbiology or computational biology/ bioinformatics
Mentor (10/2012 - 10/2015)
Mentor for middle/high school science fair projects in microbiology, biochemistry, and health/medicine categories
Southern Arizona Research, Science and Engineering Foundation
Mentor (09/2020 - 02/2021)
Mentor high school students in indendpendent science research projects
MIT Educational Council
Counselor (06/2018 - Present)
Serve as alumni resource for potential students and interview applicants for MIT undergraduate admissions
Various volunteer activities at MIT
UROP Mentor for rising sophomore (06/2012 - 08/2012)
115th Boston Marathon medical volunteer (2011)
People Making a Difference to build LEGO DNA and amino acid kits to teach biology (2010-2011)
Tau Beta Pi SciPro Mentor for 8th grade student (02/2009 - 05/2009)
Science Expo Advisor for local middle school students (2007-2009)
ITASA East Coast Conference, Cambridge MA
Finance Director (12/2008 - 05/2010)
Managed $50K budget, relationships with sponsors and MIT financial office, and fundraising
Solicited $21K in sponsorships; allocated funds to logistics, programming, and social teams
MIT Biomedical Engineering Society, Cambridge MA
Co-President (02/2009 - 12/2009)
Co-Publicity Chair (07/2008 - 02/2009)
Treasurer (07/2007 - 06/2008)
Directed 8-member executive team to hold events year-round for 400-member society
Established new relationships with Boston-area industry organizations and fellow MIT groups
Organized first "Choosing a Major" event with 20 panelists and turnout of 100 freshmen
MIT Undergraduate Association Student Committee on Educational Policy, Cambridge MA
Program Coordinator (09/2007 - 06/2008)
Implemented inaugural Student-Faculty Dinners program to promote student-faculty interaction outside the classroom
Worked with student groups and Student Activities Office to sponsor over 150 dinners
Successful program has become a new institute tradition
Kaiser Permanente Santa Teresa Hospital, San Jose, CA
Volunteer in Health Education Department (06/2003 - 06/2005)
Measured walk-in patients' blood pressure and directed visitors to finding medical information
Built inventory database for information pamphlets