Michelle Luh

Experience

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  Yale University School of Medicine

  Jan 2022 - now

  Undergraduate Research Assistant

  Research the organization of visual thalamic circuits and integration of visual inputs in the Liang Lab. Perform localization experiments of stereotaxic injection of retrograde tracers under confocal microscopy in order to elucidate synaptic connections between the superior colliculus and dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus in mice.

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  Taiwanese American Society at Yale (TAS)

  May 2022 - Feb 2025

  Co-Moderator, Treasurer

  Co-Moderator: Run weekly board meetings and coordinate planning of events to promote Taiwanese culture on campus.Treasurer: Apply for funding from university sources, organize fundraisers, process reimbursements and manage group bank account.

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  Cadence of Yale

  May 2023 - Feb 2025

  Music Director
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  Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health

  May 2023 - May 2023

  Summer Intern

  Clinical rotations with specialists in movement disorders, neuropsychology, multiple sclerosis, and Alzheimer's disease. Cataloguing of educational "Lunch and Learn" videos for Cleveland Clinic's website video search function.

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  Connecticut Mental Health Center

  Dec 2023 - now

  Undergraduate Research Assistant

  Studying brain-based mechanisms of mental illnesses such as borderline personality disorder and how patient social experiences relate to neural circuits and learning mechanisms in the Fineberg Lab. Conduct telephone screenings to recruit prospective participants in fMRI studies.

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  Whim 'n Rhythm

  Feb 2024 - now

  Assistant Music Director