Mengxi Zhou

Mengxi zhou

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Data Analyst at Columbia University Irving Medical Center

  • Education

    • Columbia university in the city of new york

      2016 - 2018
      Master of science - ms epidemiology 4.06/4.33
    • Purdue university

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelor of science - bs biological sciences/health and disease 3.93/4.00

      Activities and Societies: Delta Phi Lambda Sorority Inc. Graduated with distinction. Minored in Psychology.

  • Experience

    • Purdue university

      Aug 2012 - Jan 2013
      Psychological research assistant

      RA at Purdue University Department of Human Development and Family Studies. Trained to guide the volunteers through the experiment procedures and collect needed samples. Analyzed videos and texts recorded during experiments and kept neat records of all input data using SPSS

    • Howard hughes medical institute

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      Biological intern

      Analyzed mammary glands using ImageScope and the aperio system to study the impact of exercise on breast cancer. Attended weekly statistical training sessions and presented results in the HHMI summer research poster session

    • Purdue university

      Aug 2013 - May 2015

      Mentor in Women in Science Programs(WISP). Advised a first-year undergraduate student in university life and academic plan. Participated in monthly professional workshop to train the mentee Answered questions and gave advice for prospective students about living and studying at Purdue University Tutor at Biology Resource Center (BRC). Answered questions about core biology courses and held review sessions before exams to help students study. Served as a liaison between students and professors to help give teaching feedback TA at First-Year Biology Lab. Prepared experimental materials and gave prelab lectures every week to lead students to complete experiments. Answered questions from students and graded their lab notebooks. Reported teaching progress to professors at weekly meeting

      • Mentor

        Aug 2014 - May 2015
      • Ambassador

        Aug 2013 - May 2015
      • Tutor

        Aug 2014 - Dec 2014
      • Teaching Assistant

        Aug 2013 - Dec 2013
    • Purdue center for cancer research

      Aug 2013 - May 2015
      Biological research assistant

      Conducted an independent research project on the impact of exercise during pregnancy on the risk of breast cancer in offspring at histological and molecular levels, using rodent modelAnalyzed mammary glands using ImageScope and the aperio systemPerformed immunohistochemistry (IHC) to determine the expression of p53 and Ki67 in mammary gland cellsProduced a thesis for the honor research program, along with a poster presented at the undergraduate poster symposium Undergraduate honor research thesis: Maternal Physical Activity during Pregnancy Impacts Mammary Development in Rat Offspring Show less

    • Columbia university mailman school of public health - department of epidemiology

      May 2017 - Aug 2018
      Epidemiological research assistant

      Analyzed data with complex survey design using R to address the issues of smoking prevalence and expenditure among ageing Chinese populationServed as first author and prepared manuscript for publicationMaster’s thesis: Smoking Behaviors and Expenditure among Middle-aged and Elderly Chinese: Findings from the 2011 China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS)

    • U.s. department of veterans affairs

      Aug 2018 - Jun 2019
      Data analyst
    • Columbia university irving medical center

      Jun 2019 - now

      Department of Radiology Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology

      • Senior Staff Associate I

        Jan 2023 - now
      • Data Analyst

        Jun 2019 - Jan 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mengxi Zhou
      Irwin and Ethel Tessman Scholarship Irwin and Ethel Tessman Sep 2014 The Irwin and Ethel Tessman Scholarship honors an admirable couple and provides the financial resources to recognize the hard work and accomplishments of Purdue students within the Department of Biological Sciences. The Irwin and Ethel Tessman Scholarship will be awarded to two undergraduate biological science majors each year for ten years.
    • Awarded to Mengxi Zhou
      Jandos Scholarship for Women in Science Program (WISP) Purdue University College of Science Sep 2014
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Clinical Volunteer

      Issued by AMA Perú Clinical Life Program on May 2014
      AMA Perú Clinical Life ProgramAssociated with Mengxi Zhou
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Purdue University on May 2012
      Purdue UniversityAssociated with Mengxi Zhou