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Sam Zilberman

Sam Zilberman

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Associate at Gilead Sciences

  • Education

    • UC San Diego

      2018 - 2022
      Bachelor of Science General Biology, Minor in Business

      Activities and Societies: Head of Photography for Saltman Quarterly, UC San Diego's undergraduate biological research journal

    • Canyon Crest Academy

      2014 - 2018
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies: Varsity Baseball Team, Pacific Trails Tutoring for the Future Club, and CCA Wiffleball Club

  • Experience

    • DTx Pharma, A Novartis Company

      Oct 2018 - Feb 2019
      Intern

      Shadowed a research scientist. Observed and assisted with lab techniques including basic mouse handling, intracranial injections in mice, RNA extraction from tissue samples, and RT-qPCR.

    • La Jolla Institute for Immunology

      Mar 2019 - Jun 2022

      Worked in the von Herrath Lab conducting experiments under the supervision of Post-Doctoral fellows on NIH-funded research projects. Primarily involved in projects focused on studying the immunopathology of type 1 diabetes (see publications for more info). Performed literature reviews, helped to plan and strategize future experiments, presented results in lab meetings, and contributed to writing and revising research manuscripts for publication. Assisted with animal studies to test experimental drug candidates for the lab’s industry collaborator, Novo Nordisk. Show less

      • Lab Assistant

        Jul 2019 - Jun 2022

      • Intern

        Mar 2019 - Jul 2019

    • Gilead Sciences

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      Intern, Research Strategy & Portfolio Management

      Created excel pivot chart dashboards to track and visualize project headcount data, and implemented systems to compile project documentation. Helped project managers with project team meetings, and take meeting minutes. Learned the drug development process and attended project review meetings to gain insight into R&D strategy and leadership decision-making.

    • Gilead Sciences

      Jul 2022 - now

      • Project Associate, Research Strategy, Innovation & Portfolio

        Mar 2024 - now

      • Project Assistant, Research Strategy, Innovation & Portfolio

        Jul 2022 - Mar 2024

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sam Zilberman
      National AP Scholar College Board May 2018 Awarded by College Board to students 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.
    • Awarded to Sam Zilberman
      Academic Honors Canyon Crest Academy
    • Awarded to Sam Zilberman
      Provost Honors University of California, San Diego