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Abigail Agyapong

Abigail Agyapong

Research Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    M.D / MPH Candidate at New York Medical College

  • Education

    • Lincoln Community School

      2013 - 2017
      High School

      Activities and Societies: -Tour Guide LCS Ambassadors - Student-Led Tours, Lincoln Community School -Manager HS Boys Varsity Basketball, Lincoln Community School August 2015- June 2017 (1 year 10 months) -HS Varsity Girls Soccer (Captain) August 2014- August 2017 - HS Varsity Girls Volleyball August 2014- August 2017 - Beacon House Orphanage Volunteer Group

    • New York Medical College

      2024 -
      Doctor of Medicine - MD

    • New York Medical College

      2024 -
      Doctor of Medicine - MD

    • Cornell University

      2017 - 2021

      Activities and Societies: The Black Bio-Medical and Technical Association, Biology Scholars Program, Scholars In Our Society and Africa, Ghanaians@Cornell, Cornell Institute of Host-Microbe Interactions and Disease Undergraduate Research Experience Program, Community Health Professionals Mentorship Program, Pre-Professional Programs, OperationSmile

  • Experience

    • The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research

      Jun 2016 - Jul 2017
      Research Intern

      - Shadowed faculty members conducting research on malaria parasitology - Participated in practical application in identifying the various morphologies of trophozoites, schizonts, and gametocytes of different strains of malaria parasites. - Participated in practical application in staining malaria parasites in thick and thin blood films using the GIEMSA staining technique.- Participated in practical application in carrying out malaria tests through malaria microscopy and RDT kits. Show less

    • Franklyn Medical Centre

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
      Summer Intern

    • Schang Lab in the Baker Institute for Animal Health

      Jan 2019 - May 2021
      Undergraduate Research Assistant

    • KOMFO ANOKYE TEACHING HOSPITAL

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
      Medical Observership

      Shadowed in the emergency unit and pediatric unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. Observed open reduction and internal fixation(ORIF) surgery on a fractured femur, accompanied physicians on their rounds and was taught triage protocol.

    • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

      May 2020 - Aug 2020
      Research Intern

      Support research activities for the Regional Initiative for Sustained Improvements in Nutrition and Growth (RISING) Project in collaboration with UNICEF Kenya, UNICEF ESARO, Kenyatta University, and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN). Main responsibilities include data cleaning, organization and analysis from a focused ethnographic study on complementaryfeeding practices conducted in Kenya.

    • PARK SOUTH MEDICAL PLLC

      Jun 2021 - Jun 2022
      Medical Assistant and Clinical Research Coordinator

    • ClearView Healthcare Partners

      Jun 2022 - Mar 2024
      Analyst

    • New York Medical College

      Jul 2024 - now
      M.D / MPH Candidate

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bloodborne Pathogens for Research & Diagnostic Personnel

      Cornell University

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Abigail Agyapong
      Forbes Under 30 Scholar Forbes Sep 2019
    • Awarded to Abigail Agyapong
      Academic Excellence in Chemistry Lincoln Community School Apr 2017
    • Awarded to Abigail Agyapong
      Presidential Award Lincoln Community School Apr 2017
    • Awarded to Abigail Agyapong
      Contributor to the Pride Lincoln Community School Awarded in recognition of my nomination by at least three to four teachers for my outstanding performance in one or more of the following areas:• Outstanding progress & growth as a student• Outstanding academic performance• Outstanding leadership/service contributions.
    • Awarded to Abigail Agyapong
      Fearless Contributor to the Pride Lincoln Community School - Awarded for demonstrating outstanding academic excellence in the Languages
    • Awarded to Abigail Agyapong
      High Honors Lincoln Community School - Awarded for having a GPA above 6.5 on the 7.0 grading scale
    • Awarded to Abigail Agyapong
      Supporter of the Pride Lincoln Community School - Awarded for demonstrating the risk-taking, critical thinking, open-minded, reflective abilities and the other learner profiles of an International Baccalaureate Student.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by OKB Hope Foundation on Jan 2020
      OKB Hope FoundationAssociated with Abigail Agyapong

    • Student Leader

      Issued by New Horizon Special School on Oct 2016
      New Horizon Special SchoolAssociated with Abigail Agyapong