
Vedha Vaddaraju
Executive Director

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About me
B.S/M.D. candidate at the University of Rochester
Education

Plano West Senior High School
-11th -12thActivities and Societies: National Honor Society, National Spanish Honor Society, President's Council, Letters of Gold, Speech and Debate

University of Rochester
-B.S./M.D. BS in Clinical Translational Sciences/ MD MedicineActivities and Societies: VP Philanthropy of Delta Gamma Sorority Installation Manager at Hartnett Art Gallery President of the American Lung Cancer Screening Initiative Student in Guaranteed Admissions Program (B.S./M.D.) program with University of Rochester School of Medicine
Experience

Letters of Gold Organization
Apr 2020 - nowExecutive DirectorFounder of Global 501c3 non profit organization

UT Southwestern Medical Center
May 2021 - Jun 2023Molecular Biology Researcher
Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital
May 2022 - nowClinical Thoracic Surgery Researcher
The American Lung Cancer Screening Initiative
May 2022 - nowNational Chair
Harvard Debate Council
Jul 2023 - Aug 2023Debate Instructor
Wilmot Cancer Institute
Oct 2023 - nowClinical Research Coordinator and Oncology ResearcherResearcher in Wilmot Cancer Center

Hartnett Gallery and Frontispace Gallery
Jan 2024 - nowArt Gallery installation Manager
Delta Gamma
Dec 2024 - nowVice President of FoundationThe Vice President Foundation is responsible for overseeing and leading all philanthropic and service initiatives within the chapter. This role involves planning and coordinating fundraising events, managing volunteer opportunities, and fostering a spirit of giving among members. The VP Foundation ensures alignment with Delta Gamma's mission to “Do Good,” while promoting sisterhood through meaningful service and community impact. Additionally, this position works to inspire chapter members to actively engage in philanthropy and embody the values of Delta Gamma in all their efforts Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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GCP – Social and Behavioral Research Best Practices for Clinical Research
CITI ProgramOct 2023 - View certificate

Biomedical Researchers- Clinical Training
CITI ProgramSept 2023
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Vedha VaddarajuTexas House Resolution HR 876 Passed In Recognition of My Service Endeavors by State Representative Mihaela Plesa Texas House of Representatives Apr 2023
- Awarded to Vedha VaddarajuRecipient of Texas Governor’s Volunteer Award Texas State Jan 2023
- Awarded to Vedha VaddarajuRecipient of Points of Light Award by President George W. Bush Points of Light Dec 2021
- Awarded to Vedha VaddarajuHershey Heart Warming Grant Recipient Hershey Feb 2021
- Awarded to Vedha VaddarajuRoyal Conservatory First Class Honors with Distinction Certified Piano Player Royal Conservatory Music School Jan 2021
- Awarded to Vedha VaddarajuUS House of Representatives Recognition Representative Van Taylor Sep 2020 Recognized as ‘Hometown Hero’ by US House of Representatives and Representative Van Taylor for work and founding of Letters of Gold Organization
- Awarded to Vedha VaddarajuMember of National Speech and Debate Honors Society National Speech and Debate Association Aug 2020
- Awarded to Vedha VaddarajuMember of the National Honor Society - Aug 2020
- Awarded to Vedha VaddarajuDuke Tip National Merit Scholar Duke University Apr 2019
- Awarded to Vedha VaddarajuPresidential Education Award Recipient - May 2018
- Awarded to Vedha VaddarajuNumerous Speech and Debate Awards - - Ranked top 6 in the Nation for Original Oratory at Yale Invitational Tournament and Nationally ranked Best Speaker at the Lovejoy national invitational tournament in Public Forum Debate.-Qualifier to the National Individual Events Tournament of Champions (NIETOC) in Original Oratory- Qualifier to the Tournament of Champions (TOC) in Original Oratory- Qualifier to the state tournament (TFA) - Made finals rounds and competed at numerous national circuit tournaments like the Yale… Show more - Ranked top 6 in the Nation for Original Oratory at Yale Invitational Tournament and Nationally ranked Best Speaker at the Lovejoy national invitational tournament in Public Forum Debate.-Qualifier to the National Individual Events Tournament of Champions (NIETOC) in Original Oratory- Qualifier to the Tournament of Champions (TOC) in Original Oratory- Qualifier to the state tournament (TFA) - Made finals rounds and competed at numerous national circuit tournaments like the Yale Invitational, Harvard Invitational, Ed Long Invitational and the Hebron Standard tournament Show less
Languages
- hiHindi
- teTelugu
- spSpanish
- enEnglish
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