Niki Murthy

Experience

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  Terman Middle School

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

  Head Volleyball Coach

  Head volleyball coach of the 8th grade A team.

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  Stanford University Division of Clinical Anatomy

  Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Summer Intern

  -One of fourteen students selected to participate in "Clinical Anatomy Research Scholars" eight-week summer internship -Participated in fresh cadaver dissections twice a week and learned anatomy from prosections every day-Created an iBook app detailing the anatomy, function, and diseases of the human heart. -Shadowed part-time in Stanford's Cancer/Hematology research lab: dissection mice brains, assisted in study of the TERT gene as it pertains to stem cell proliferation.

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  Cardiovascular Surgery Skills Internship

  Jun 2013 - Jul 2013

  Summer Intern

  -Practiced surgery skills on pig hearts each day in lab such as the coronary artery bypass and aortic valve transplant.-Learned thorough anatomy of the human body and specifically of the heart. -Attended presentations of prestigious Stanford doctors and surgeons.

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  Falk Cardiovascular Research Center

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

  Summer Research Intern

  2014: Cited as author in publication titled: "Coronary Artery Disease Associated Transcription Factor TCF21 Regulates Smooth Muscle Precursor Cells that Contribute to the Fibrous Cap".2015: Assisting in clinical research study of statin therapy as it relates to Type 2 diabetes.

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  Stanford University Division of Clinical Anatomy

  Jun 2014 - Jul 2014

  Teacher Assistant

  -Worked as a teacher assistant to the same internship I had participated in two years prior -Assisted in preparing and teaching prosections-Taught basic anatomy and led quizzes

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  Abercrombie & Fitch

  Jun 2015 - Sept 2015

  Stock Associate
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  Pure Barre

  Jun 2015 - now

  Front Desk

  Prep studio for classes, facilitate client transactions, clean and close studio after classes.

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  BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP

  Oct 2015 - Jan 2016

  Seasonal Sales Associate
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  Swedish Medical Center

  Oct 2015 - Jun 2016

  PrepStep-Health Care Scholar

  Assisted nurses in patient care responsibilities:-Taking vital signs-Prepping rooms-Changing and cleaning patients-Bed transports-Discharges-Providing comfort and company

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  Stanford School of Earth, Energy, and the Environmental Sciences

  Jun 2016 - Sept 2016

  Summer Research Intern

  Assisted with data analysis and of HIV and infection transmission among populations in UgandaHelped summarize sources for a meta-analysis on the effects of species diversity and patch size on disease prevalence in small animal populations.

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  Varsity Tutors

  Dec 2016 - now

  Private Tutor

  -Work with clients to help them reach their academic goals-Experienced working with special needs children

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  University District Food Bank

  Apr 2017 - Jun 2017

  University District Food Bank Volunteer

  Assist with checkout/bagging and customer interaction