Saher Daredia

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Epidemiology PhD Student | UC Berkeley School of Public Health

  • Education

    • University of california, berkeley

      2023 - 2027
      Doctor of philosophy - phd epidemiology

      Designated Emphasis in Computational and Genomic Biology

    • University of california, berkeley

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      Bachelor of arts - ba public health; molecular & cell biology (double major)

      Activities and Societies: Regents' and Chancellor's Scholarship Association (RCSA), TEDxBerkeley, Cal Undergraduate Public Health Coalition, Public Health Advocate Global Poverty and Practice Minor

    • Notre dame high school, san jose

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    • University of california, berkeley

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      Master of public health - mph epidemiology/biostatistics

      Graduate Certificate in Applied Data Science

  • Experience

    • University of california, berkeley

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2015
      Research assistant (bachtrog lab)

      Studied the speciation of Drosophila athabasca and phylogenetic relationships within the Drosophila nasuta clade as a research assistant in Dr. Doris Bachtrog's lab in the UC Berkeley Department of Integrative Biology

    • Tedx berkeley

      Aug 2016 - Mar 2020

      Co-curated the 10th and 11th annual TEDxBerkeley events, one of the largest TEDx events in the country that spreads innovative ideas and welcomes speakers, entertainers, and a diverse audience of over 2,000 attendees from around the world Conducted outreach to local and national corporations to secure in-kind and cash sponsorships to expand upon a limited event budget and worked with campus administration and off-campus stakeholders to facilitate event logistics

      • Co-Curator

        Mar 2018 - Mar 2020
      • Manager of Partnerships

        Aug 2016 - Mar 2018
    • Uc berkeley school of public health

      Jan 2017 - May 2020
      Research assistant (niehs superfund research program)

      Worked in Dr. Martyn Smith’s toxicology research group to study the effects of inorganic arsenic exposure and a high-fructose diet on the progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, culminating in an undergraduate honors thesis

    • Community health center network

      May 2017 - Aug 2017
      Tri-city health center intern

      Managed enabling services databases alongside diverse healthcare professionals to provide 350,000 underserved patients from 80 clinics with transportation, interpretation, and case management services

    • Ucsf benioff children's hospital oakland

      May 2018 - Aug 2018
      Clinical research assistant

      Led a single-center retrospective observational study with funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to identify clinical markers associated with renal decline and chronic transfusion therapy in adult sickle cell disease patients

    • Aga khan university

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
      Urban health program research intern

      Designed and implemented a community-level research project to evaluate the existing cultural attitudes and social barriers to health access among adolescent girls (ages 10-16) living in Sultanabad, a squatter settlement in Karachi, Pakistan, and identify areas for future clinical and public health interventions

    • Office of environmental health hazard assessment

      Feb 2020 - May 2021
      Graduate student intern

      Studied the health risks associated with pesticide exposure among pregnant agricultural workers and communicated exposure mitigation strategies and population-specific legal rights to California healthcare providers

    • University of california, berkeley

      May 2020 - May 2021
      Graduate student instructor

      Public Health 142 | Introduction to Probability and Statistics in Biology and Public HealthSummer 2020 & Spring 2021 SemestersInstructor: Dr. Mi-Suk Kang DufourTotal Number of Students Taught: 600+Key Topics: R programming, descriptive statistics, probability & probability distributions, parametric and nonparametric hypothesis testing, bootstrapping, confidence intervals Public Health 181 | Poverty and PopulationFall 2020 Semester Instructor: Dr. Ndola PrataTotal Number of Students Taught: 150+Key Topics: demographic dividend, population pyramids, global fertility trends, demographic transition, climate change & poverty, poverty & subsistence farming, access to abortion and other reproductive health services, designing population-level interventions Show less

    • Uc berkeley school of public health

      Aug 2020 - Dec 2022
      Graduate research assistant (cardenas group)

      Working in Dr. Andres Cardenas’ research group to study the association of prenatal and early life environmental exposures on the epigenetic age acceleration of children from the Center for the Health Assessment of Mothers and Children of Salinas (CHAMACOS) cohort

    • Roche

      May 2021 - Jul 2021
      Diagnostic sequencing operations intern
    • Kaiser permanente division of research

      Jul 2021 - Aug 2023
      • Data Reporting and Analytics Consultant II, Biostatistics

        Nov 2022 - Aug 2023
      • Consulting Data Analyst

        Jul 2021 - Nov 2022
    • Uc berkeley school of public health

      Aug 2023 - now
      Graduate student researcher
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Partnerships in Action

      Issued by Aga Khan Foundation U.S.A. on Jan 2012
      Aga Khan Foundation U.S.A.Associated with Saher Daredia
    • Outreach Committee Volunteer

      Issued by Women's Cancer Resource Center on Jan 2021
      Women's Cancer Resource CenterAssociated with Saher Daredia
    • Executive Board Member

      Issued by Cal Undergraduate Public Health Coalition on Aug 2016
      Cal Undergraduate Public Health CoalitionAssociated with Saher Daredia
    • Contributing Writer & Copy Editor

      Issued by The Public Health Advocate on Jan 2018
      The Public Health AdvocateAssociated with Saher Daredia
    • ARCSV Volunteer Committee

      Issued by American Red Cross on Jan 2012
      American Red CrossAssociated with Saher Daredia
    • Mentor

      Issued by Pacific Autism Center for Education on Jan 2013
      Pacific Autism Center for EducationAssociated with Saher Daredia