Fiddi Hilmi

Experience

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  Future for Young Scientists

  Jun 2020 - now

  - Created and developed a program for students to learn in a productive virtual environment- Coordinated and expanded outreach strategies to attract target audiences for program participation- Designed and evaluated in-class teaching techniques for effective student learning

  • Executive Director

    Jul 2021 - now

  • Co-Founder; Head of Communications

    Jun 2020 - Jul 2021
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  Wilson Dental

  Feb 2022 - May 2022

  Dental Assistant

  - Sterilized and packaged instruments- Prepared and disinfected rooms between patients- Preformed panoramic and intraoral X-Rays on patients

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  Binghamton University

  Jun 2022 - May 2023

  Undergraduate Researcher in the Cook Laboratory. Worked on a project that focuses on the unexplored microbial communities on the skin of Costa Rican lizards using techniques including DNA extraction, PCR and Gel Electrophoresis. NSF funded research program at the Binghamton Biofilm Research Center.Project: Analyzing the microbiota of Anolis aquaticusCo-PI: Dr. Laura Cook, Dr. Lindsey Swierk

  • Undergraduate Researcher

    Sept 2022 - May 2023

  • Research Experience for Undergraduates

    Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
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  Beckman Foundation

  May 2023 - now

  Beckman Scholars Program - Binghamton University

  15 month mentored research experience funded by the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation.PI: Dr. Karin SauerProject: Analyzing the biofilm activity of peptidomimetic polyurethanes.