
Samskruthi M.
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About me
Hodson Scholar @ Johns Hopkins University | Undergrad Researcher @ Kamiya Lab, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Education

Notre Dame High School, San Jose
2017 - 2021Activities and Societies: Science Olympiad (President); Lighthouse Leadership Team; Journalism; Student Affairs Board (Freshman year)

UCSC Silicon Valley Extension
2019 - 2019CMPR.X415.(16) Python Programming; 2 Credits; A

Stanford University
2017 - 2018Stanford Pre-Collegiate StudiesScience Circle Program – Biological and Biomedical Sciences Science Circle Program – Bioscience and Engineering

The Johns Hopkins University
2021 - 2025Neuroscience (Major); Psychology (Minor)
UC Berkeley Extension
2019 - 2020MCELLBI X108 Neuroscience; 3 Credits; APSYCH X146 Abnormal Psychology; 3 Credits; A
Experience

Independent Research
Aug 2017 - Feb 2023Independent ResearcherConducted research on LGBTQ issues, the role of nutrients in brain health, and the role of oxidative stress in neurodegenerative and neuropsychological disorders. Published in 6 peer-reviewed scholarly Journals, one book chapter in a textbook, presented in 2 international conferences, and won science fair awards. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Samskruthi_Madireddy/research

Rosetta Biomedical Research Institute
Jun 2018 - Jun 2018Neuroscience WorkshopStudied molecular neuroscience with a focus on neuropathological and neuromuscular disorders and diseases. Got lab experience in pipetting, PCR, and Western Blot.

Stanford University School of Medicine
Jun 2018 - Jun 2018Clinical Neuroscience Immersion Experience (CNIX), Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral ScienceExplored fields of neuropsychiatric research, principles of neuroscience, neuroscience research, psychiatric epidemiology, behavioral and social sciences fields of neuroscience, clinical neuropsychiatry, and challenges to mental health care.

UC Irvine School of Medicine
Jun 2019 - Jul 2019Online Research Programo Developed an abstract on the use of a novel treatment (Cetaroline) in the treatment of pediatric Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Published the abstract in the Journal of Investigative Medicine. Presented at the Western Medical Research Conference, Carmel, CA, Jan 23, 2020.

Stanford University School of Medicine
Jun 2019 - Aug 2019Research Intern, Shah Lab, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences & Dept. of Neurobiologyo Discovering how genes, neurons, and experience regulate sex differences in behavior: As a research intern, worked on a project examining the neural basis of sexual dimorphism in mice in social behaviors such as mating. Obtained proficiency in performing PCR and running gels, scoring mouse behavior, and sectioning and mounting mouse brains.

HeadStream Inc
Jun 2020 - Aug 2020Youth Innovator, Headstream Trill project and Queer Asian Youth Zineo Served as Youth Advisor for Trill project, a social media app for LGBTQ+ people and people who struggle with mental health to anonymously express themselves. Supported marketing team by conducting focus groups on advertisements. Founded Queer Asian Youth Zine, creating an online space for LGBTQ+ Asian youth to share their stories through art and writing. Designing a regular zine (mini-magazine) showcasing art pieces.

University of California, Santa Cruz
Jun 2020 - Aug 2020Research Intern - Psychology, Summer Research Internship (SIP)o Worked on a research project in psycholinguistics examining the effect of being able to see one’s partner on participants’ use of head motion and impressions of their partner’s personality. Developed study design, ran pilot experiment, and scored and analyzed data with Python.

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Aug 2021 - nowAssisting on a new project studying the impact of surgery on microglial activation in an aged mouse model. Supported in maintaining mouse colony, prepared mouse brains, analyzed data.
Program Coordinator/Patient Advocate, Hopkins Community Connection (HCC)
Jun 2022 - nowUndergrad Researcher @ Kamiya Lab
Aug 2021 - now

The Johns Hopkins University
Sept 2021 - nowLead weekly problem-solving sessions for 8+ students in Probability & Statistics and Chemistry II, Provide active and empathetic listening for peer undergraduate students.
Peer-led Team Learning (PILOT) Leader
Sept 2023 - nowCo-Director/Room Chair/Historian/Listener @ A Place To Talk (APTT)
Sept 2021 - now

Saint Agnes Hospital
Jun 2022 - Oct 2023Medical Scribe
Licenses & Certifications
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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
National Healthcareer Association (NHA)Jan 2025
Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) Provider
American Heart AssociationAug 2021
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
National Registry of Emergency Medical TechniciansJun 2022- View certificate
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Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (IPPCR)
NIH Clinical Center (CC)May 2018
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Samskruthi M.Presenter @ National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Strategies Conference. Boston, USA. - Dec 2024 Presented the strategies of ‘A Place To Talk: A Co-production Model for Peer Listening’ at the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Strategies Conference. Boston, USA. Jan 17, 2025.
- Awarded to Samskruthi M.Omicron Delta Kappa Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society Oct 2024
- Awarded to Samskruthi M.Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society - Jun 2023
- Awarded to Samskruthi M.Presenter @ International Association for Youth Mental Health (IAYMH) conference, Copenhagen, Denmark. - Oct 2022 Presented the research findings of ACCESS (Anti-Racist, Culturally-Minded Community Education, Support, and Services) Project at International Association for Youth Mental Health (IAYMH) conference, Copenhagen, Denmark. Oct 1, 2022.
- Awarded to Samskruthi M.Dean's List Johns Hopkins University Sep 2021 Dean’s List (7 of 8 semesters)
- Awarded to Samskruthi M.Hodson Trust Scholar Johns Hopkins University Aug 2021 1 of 20 in 2476 admits of class of 2025; Merit Scholarship that covers 2/3 of tuition; Awarded based on academic and personal achievement and leadership.
- Awarded to Samskruthi M.Life Sciences Department Award Notre Dame San Jose High School May 2021
- Awarded to Samskruthi M.2nd Award in Biological Science and Engineering category at Synopsys Science & Technology Championship Synopsys Science & Technology Championship 2020 Winning Combination Among Polyphenols, Probiotics, & Vitamins for Improved Memory and Cognitive Performance in Crickets
- Awarded to Samskruthi M.Honorable Mention winner of NIH's nationwide "Speaking Up About Mental Health! This Is My Story" essay contest National Institutes of Health (NIH) Sep 2019 https://www.nimhd.nih.gov/programs/edu-training/hmi/awardees/samskruthi.html
Volunteer Experience
Hospice Care Volunteer
Issued by Gilchrist on Jan 2022
Associated with Samskruthi M.Food Volunteer
Issued by Second Harvest of Silicon Valley on Jan 2022
Associated with Samskruthi M.Central allcove Team Youth Advisory Group
Issued by Stanford University School of Medicine on Aug 2021
Associated with Samskruthi M.HelpLine Specialist
Issued by NAMI on Jun 2022
Associated with Samskruthi M.TrevorChat Counselor
Issued by The Trevor Project on Jan 2023
Associated with Samskruthi M.Youth Advisor & Cofacilitator, Stanford’s allcove Youth Advisory Group
Issued by Stanford University School of Medicine on Apr 2019
Associated with Samskruthi M.Member, Youth Innovation Project Planning Committee
Issued by Mental Health Services Oversight & Accountability Commission on Feb 2019
Associated with Samskruthi M.Youth Leader
Issued by Pacific Autism Center for Education on Oct 2018
Associated with Samskruthi M.Youth Leader
Issued by San Jose District 4 Youth Advisory Council on Sept 2019
Associated with Samskruthi M.Leader
Issued by Notre Dame Lighthouse Team on May 2018
Associated with Samskruthi M.President
Issued by Science Olympiad Club on Aug 2018
Associated with Samskruthi M.Member
Issued by Notre Dame Speech and Debate on Sept 2017
Associated with Samskruthi M.
Languages
- enEnglish
- teTelugu
- frFrench
- spSpanish
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