
Sriya Dhanikonda
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About me
Undergraduate Researcher @ AECOM + UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy | Biomedical Engineering + Economics @ UNC Chapel Hill
Education

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2021 - 2025Bachelor of Arts - BA Economics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2021 - 2025Bachelor of Science - BS Biomedical Engineering
Honors Carolina
2022 - 2025
North Carolina State University
2022 - 2025Bachelor of Science - BS Biomedical Engineering
Half Hollow Hills High School East
2017 - 2021High School DiplomaActivities and Societies: XX Coders - Girls Who Code, Academic Team, Girls Varsity Swimming and Diving, Speech and Debate, Peer Ambassadors, National Honor Society, National Spanish Honor Society, National Science Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta (Math Honor Society)
Experience

Kumon North America, Inc.
Jul 2017 - Jun 2021InstructorAssisted students in mastering various Math and English skills ranging from basics to high school level.

Team Suffolk Swim Club
Jul 2020 - Aug 2021Junior Coach
Abk Neurological Associates
Jul 2020 - Sept 2020ShadowShadowed neurologist in consulting and treating patients

ProHEALTH
Jul 2021 - Jan 2022Project Intern
STEM Sisters
Sept 2021 - nowSTEM Sisters seeks to bridge the gendered divide and “confidence gap” in STEM by motivating and empowering female identifying youth to pursue their interest in STEM fields. Through the cultivation of an inclusive community of female-identifying individuals, outreach to Chapel Hill elementary and high schools, and a speaker series featuring accomplished women in STEM, the organization is contributing to building the upcoming generation of female leaders in Chapel Hill in striving towards their STEM interests Show less
Co President
Nov 2023 - nowSpeaker Outreach Chair
Aug 2022 - nowMember
Sept 2021 - now

Biomedical Engineering Society
Sept 2021 - nowBME Club allows members to network with each other, as well as access various opportunities to gain additional educational, practical, and professional experiences to further their skills and knowledge in the field. Our mission is to interconnect the UNC/NCSU Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering program among all classes and faculty and to establish an organized recruitment system that appeals to all potential program graduates.
Co President
Jan 2024 - nowVice President
Jul 2022 - nowMember
Sept 2021 - now

The Helping Hand Project, Inc.
May 2022 - Aug 2023We support the limb difference community and educate the individuals that wish to impact it. We use 3D printing to provide free recreational prosthetic devices which are designed with children in mind. We host events that bring together the community and show children with limb differences that they are not alone.
Member
Sept 2021 - Aug 2023Treasurer
May 2022 - May 2023

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
May 2022 - nowStudent Researcher
Stamford Memorial Hospital
May 2022 - Aug 2022Summer Intern
Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering | UNC & NC State
Jun 2022 - nowStudentThe Joint Biomedical Engineering Department integrates engineering, mathematics, medicine, and science to improve human health and quality of life. The inter-institutional department between UNC-Chapel Hill and NC State University provides an ideal environment to integrate engineering and medicine to improve human health and quality of life.

UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022Undergraduate Research Assistant
Mathnasium - The Math Learning Center
Sept 2022 - Mar 2023Tutor
Alpha Epsilon Delta
Jan 2023 - nowPledge Class President
Feb 2023 - nowMember
Jan 2023 - now

UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Aug 2023 - nowUndergraduate Research Assistant - Lawrence LabAs part of the Eshelman School of Pharmacy, UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine, and Eshelman Institute for Innovation, the Lawrence Lab conducts research in light-activated drug delivery.https://lawrence.chem.unc.edu/

Engineering World Health
Aug 2023 - nowExternal Relations Manager
Licenses & Certifications

Onshape Fundamentals: CAD
Onshape, a PTC TechnologySept 2022
Active Shooter and Preparedness Training
Vector SolutionsJun 2022
Sexual Harassment: Staff-to-Staff
Vector SolutionsJun 2022.webp)
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
National Healthcareer Association (NHA)Dec 2024- View certificate

Group 1.Biomedical Research Investigators and Key Personnel
CITI ProgramMay 2022 
AP Scholar with Distinction
The College BoardJul 2019
National AP Scholar
The College BoardJul 2020- View certificate

Good Clinical Practice Course (US FDA focus)
CITI ProgramMay 2022 
Basic Life Support (BLS)
American Heart AssociationJul 2025
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaInterprofessional Education and Practice Distinguished Scholar Office of Interprofessional Education and Practice Apr 2025 The IPEP Distinguished Scholars Program (IPEP DS) recognizes students who exhibit excellence in the pursuit of interprofessional education. The IPEP Distinguished Scholars Program challenges participants to cooperate, coordinate, and collaborate in order to transform the future of health and human services. While completing the program components, participants build portfolios reflecting their experiences with (1) values and ethics of interprofessional practice, (2) roles/responsibilities, (3)… Show more The IPEP Distinguished Scholars Program (IPEP DS) recognizes students who exhibit excellence in the pursuit of interprofessional education. The IPEP Distinguished Scholars Program challenges participants to cooperate, coordinate, and collaborate in order to transform the future of health and human services. While completing the program components, participants build portfolios reflecting their experiences with (1) values and ethics of interprofessional practice, (2) roles/responsibilities, (3) interprofessional communication, and (4) teams and teamwork. Show less
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaLeadership Award Lampe Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering Apr 2025 The Engineering Senior Award for Leadership is given in recognition for contributions of outstanding leadership on behalf of fellow students, the College of Engineering and the University. Leadership contributions beyond a student’s role in his/her department are noteworthy, for example, student government, national and/or local organizations.
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaHonors Carolina Laureate Honors Carolina Mar 2025 The Honors Carolina Laureate is a prestigious honor that signifies students’ commitment to excellence and outstanding achievement in baccalaureate studies.
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaCarolina Research Scholar Office of Undergraduate Research Jan 2025
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaHonors Carolina William W. & Ida W. Taylor Faculty-Mentored Research Fellowship University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Mar 2024 The Taylor Fellowship is a special award for Honors Carolina students selected for a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship through the Office for Undergraduate Research. Recipients of the William W. and Ida W. Taylor Faculty-Mentored Research Fellowships receive $4,000 grants to work on a faculty-mentored research project during the summer. The project associated with this award is titled: "Developing a Protocol to Investigate the Activity of Photothrombolytics Against Clots In Vitro."
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaSummer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Mar 2024 Research under Dr. David Lawrence of UNC's Eshelman School of Pharmacy was selected and approved for fellowship funding during Summer 2024. The project associated with this award is titled: "Developing a Protocol to Investigate the Activity of Photothrombolytics Against Clots In Vitro."
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaDean's List University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Dec 2023
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaDean's List University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Dec 2022
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaHonors Carolina University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Oct 2022 Honors Carolina is a four-year academic program geared toward the top 10% of undergraduates at UNC and promises those students a guided journey toward a successful career and purposeful life. The program offers academic and non-academic opportunities, including courses, study abroad programs, special events, and career development. Honors Carolina members also have access to award-winning faculty, priority registration, and global learning opportunities.
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaDean's List Univeristy of North Carolina at Chapel Hill May 2022
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaDean's List University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Dec 2021
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaAP Scholar with Distinction CollegeBoard Jul 2021 Granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams.
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaScholarship for Academic Excellence Award Suffolk County Jun 2021
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaThe Bible Korean United Methodist Church Citizenship Award Suffolk County Jun 2021
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaHalf Hollow Hills High School East Top 20 Half Hollow Hills High School East Apr 2021 Awarded by the local government to 20 students with the highest academic achievements in a class of approximately 500 students.
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaNational Merit Commendation National Merit Scholarship Corporation 2021
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaAP Scholar with Distinction CollegeBoard Jul 2020 Granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams.
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaNational AP Scholar CollegeBoard Jul 2020 Granted to students in the United States who receive an average score of at least 4 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 4 or higher on eight or more of these exams. Last awarded with the 2020 AP Exam administration.
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaAP Scholar with Distinction CollegeBoard Jul 2019 Granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams.
- Awarded to Sriya DhanikondaExploraVision National Honorable Mention Toshiba 2019 Applying Solar Panels and Artificial Intelligence to Combat the Endangered Bee Crisis
Volunteer Experience
Student Volunteer
Issued by UNC Center for the Business of Health on Sept 2024
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Issued by UNC FEMMES on Mar 2022
Associated with Sriya DhanikondaMedical Volunteer
Issued by Vida Volunteer on Dec 2023
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Issued by Swim Across America on Oct 2018
Associated with Sriya DhanikondaCommunity Volunteer
Issued by XX Coders on Jul 2018
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Languages
- enEnglish
- teTelugu
- spSpanish
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