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Vaishnavi Venkat

Vaishnavi Venkat

Hospital Shadowing

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Research Assistant at the Arlotta Lab in the Department of Harvard Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine

  • Education

    • Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health

      2021 - 2021
      New Jersey EMT Refresher Courses A,B & C Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

      Completed NJEMS EMS Refresher Courses A,B & C

    • Barker’s Lab, Department of Psychology & Brain Health Institute, Rutgers University

      2020 - 2020
      Bachelor's degree Major in Biological Sciences & Minor in Cognitive Science A

      Activities and Societies: Researched Lateral Preoptic Area Firing (LPO) Patterns Correlation with Cocaine-Seeking Behaviour & collaborated report detailing findings of two different kinds of neuronal responses related to cocaine seeking behaviour. Contributed to weekly Research journal club sessions and won prize for writing maximum annotated bibliographies for LPO research papersPresented 19 page research paper with results and wrote report detailing findings used to further team’s research.I was also able to contribute to a scientific paper that is still in the making.

    • STEM summer Research Program, Douglass Residential College, Rutgers University

      2020 - 2020
      Bachelor's degree Major in Biological Sciences & a Minor in Cognitive Scienes

      Activities and Societies: Recipient of STEM summer stipend for excelling in academic research. Underwent research training at Barker’s lab, Department of Psychology & Brain Health Institute, Rutgers University. Analyzed the neuronal firing pattern during cocaine self-administration and created and presented a poster on the Project Super Research symposium

    • Rutgers Institute for Translational Medicine & Science

      2020 - 2020
      Child Health Institute of New Jersey Introduction to Scientific Research -Project SUPER, DRC -Dr.Panettieri's Lab

      Activities and Societies: Validated and presented a poster on Transforming Growth Factor-Beta signaling for Project Super Tested and compared Transforming Growth Factor-beta signaling in airway smooth muscles in obese and lean donors

    • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

      2022 - 2023
      Master's degree Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine

    • Rutgers University

      2018 - 2022
      Undergraduate Major in Biological Sciences & Minor in Cognitive Science

      Activities and Societies: Global Village Ambassador, Medicine House Project Super & STEM Summer Research Program, Douglass Residential College Compiled Resource list for Community health program, Mercer community to have an easy access of information to the community during COVID crisis. Coordinated with a senior student at the Rutgers University. Information provided to spread awareness to the community about the resources available. Served as a Global Village Ambassador from the Medicine house, Douglass Residential college, Rutgers University. These programs and initiatives were aimed at increasing the academic value of the Global Village. Programs ranged from guest speakers/lectures, excursions, plenaries and different world news topics that were relevant to the Global village theme. Active participation as a Global Village Ambassador in compiling the White Paper Report- on Community based Research that… Show more Served as a Global Village Ambassador from the Medicine house, Douglass Residential college, Rutgers University. These programs and initiatives were aimed at increasing the academic value of the Global Village. Programs ranged from guest speakers/lectures, excursions, plenaries and different world news topics that were relevant to the Global village theme. Active participation as a Global Village Ambassador in compiling the White Paper Report- on Community based Research that Centered on the social determinants of health related to diaper insecurity and shared with the Central Jersey Diaper BankCompleted STEM Summer Stipend Research on Lateral Preoptic Area under the expert guidance of Dr. David Barker at Barker’s Lab, Department of Psychology ad Brain Health Institute, Rutgers University Show less

    • Rutgers University–New Brunswick

      2020 - 2021
      Women Investing In & Guiding Students (WINGS) Mentoring Program

      The program has provided me an opportunity for me to be paired with Ms. Lynn Small, Director, Pricing Strategy at Johnson & Johnson Hillsborough, New Jersey, United States from Johnson & Johnson in a mentoring relationship. I am engaged in professional development workshops, networking opportunities, and one-on-one mentoring which is helping me for a smooth transition from college to career. She has been an exemplary and visionary mentor. I appreciate and treasure everything I have learnt under… Show more The program has provided me an opportunity for me to be paired with Ms. Lynn Small, Director, Pricing Strategy at Johnson & Johnson Hillsborough, New Jersey, United States from Johnson & Johnson in a mentoring relationship. I am engaged in professional development workshops, networking opportunities, and one-on-one mentoring which is helping me for a smooth transition from college to career. She has been an exemplary and visionary mentor. I appreciate and treasure everything I have learnt under her expert guidance Show less

    • National University of Singapore

      2014 - 2014
      Summer Camp

      Learned about homopolar motor that runs on Fleming’s first hand rule. Learned how to make sorbets using dry ice in a gastronomy class. Attended lectures on nanotechnology

    • Rutgers University–New Brunswick

      2021 - 2021
      Major in Biological Sciences and a minor in cognitive Science Research, Peer Mentor - Research Advisory Board (RAB) programs, DRC, Rutgers University

      Activities and Societies: Mentored and guided first-time women in research in the Douglass Project (DP) Project Super Introduction to scientific Research (ISR) course. Received special leadership training in mentoring, program planning, professionalism, team building, problem solving, decision making and goal setting and guided my mentee in her Project SUPER ISR course

  • Experience

    • HCA Healthcare

      Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
      Hospital Shadowing

      Shadowed doctors, thus gaining a better understanding of the nature and responsibilities of medical professionalsObserved doctors handling emergency patients in triage roomGained an understanding of the various radiological and laboratory equipment

    • HCA Healthcare

      Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
      Hospital Shadowig

      Underwent Observership program in Emergency Department in American Hospital, Dubai, U.A.E

    • Department of Health, New Jersey and and Middlesex County Office of Health Services

      Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
      Student Intern

      • Gained knowledge about the functions and the relationships of state and federal agencies to the local health department (Departments of Health, Agriculture, Education, Environmental Protection, US Department of Health, CDC, and FDA) and developed service oriented, public relation and communication skills and gained knowledge of federal, state, and local health laws, ordinances, and regulations and their application to health problems.Gained knowledge about environmental pollution, epidemiology, public health microbiology, public health sanitation, pool safety, soil, septics and environment, water and waste water, and pest identification Show less

    • Philips Ambulance Services

      Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
      Emergency Medical Technician

      Serving as an EMT. Responding to medical emergencies and delivered patient support, care and evaluation in a pre-hospital setting and during transport to hospital. Transported patients safely between hospitals and health care facilities

    • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

      Aug 2022 - now
      Masters in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine

      Ambitious to gain research experience in the field of Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine

    • Harvard University

      Jun 2023 - now
      Research Assistant

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Emergency Medical Technician, Basic Program

      National EMS Institute, Massachusetts, U.S.A

    • Orientation of Animal Care and use at Rutgers University

      AALAS learning library

    • Lab Safety Training / RTK - HAZCOM / Chemical Hygiene/Bio safety/Blood Borne Pathogens

      Rutgers University–New Brunswick

    • EMT Basic license -Emergency Medical Services

      Massachusetts Department of Public Health
      Apr 2021

    • National EMS certification

      National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
      Aug 2019

    • Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) program

      American Heart Association
      Aug 2021

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Vaishnavi Venkat
      Deans List Rutgers University Jan 2021 Qualified for inclusion on the School of Arts and Sciences , Rutgers University, Deans list for fine academic Record
    • Awarded to Vaishnavi Venkat
      Bold Summer leadership Academy Douglass Residential College, Rutgers University Aug 2020 The Summer Leadership Academy at the Bold Center was designed to actively engage students in leadership and professional development opportunities. This program focused on enhancing leadership skills, technical abilities in communication, and Professional relationship & development skills. Relevant Skills: Written and oral communication, leadership, building professional relationships, managing transition
    • Awarded to Vaishnavi Venkat
      STEM summer stipend Research, Douglass Residential College Rutgers Alumni, Douglass Residential College, Rutgers University Aug 2020 For completing STEM Summer Stipend Research on Lateral Preoptic Area under the expert guidance of Dr. David Barker at Barker’s Lab, Department of Psychology ad Brain Health Institute, Rutgers University
    • Awarded to Vaishnavi Venkat
      Douglass Residential College Summer 2020 General Scholarship Award Dean Edna Newby '31 Scholarship May 2020 Issued for fine academic achievement
    • Awarded to Vaishnavi Venkat
      Bronze Award Duke of Edinburgh Award Jun 2018
    • Awarded to Vaishnavi Venkat
      Gold Award Cambridge International School, Dubai, U.A.E Feb 2017 For completion of 106 hours of community service
    • Awarded to Vaishnavi Venkat
      DELF A2 French diploma The French Ministry of Education, France Jul 2016
    • Awarded to Vaishnavi Venkat
      DELF A1 French Diploma The French Ministry of Education, France Jul 2015

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Fringe crew

      Issued by Emirates Literature festival
      Emirates Literature festivalAssociated with Vaishnavi Venkat

    • Student Intern

      Issued by The Old Library, Dubai
      The Old Library, DubaiAssociated with Vaishnavi Venkat

    • Volunteer, Medical Reserve Corps Middlesex County Office of Health Services, NJ, USA

      Issued by Middlesex County Office of Health Services on Nov 2021
      Middlesex County Office of Health ServicesAssociated with Vaishnavi Venkat

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Emirates Environmental Group, Dubai, UAE on Mar 2013
      Emirates Environmental Group, Dubai, UAEAssociated with Vaishnavi Venkat

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Latifa Maternity & Paediatric Hospital on Dec 2016
      Latifa Maternity & Paediatric HospitalAssociated with Vaishnavi Venkat

    • Teaching Assistant

      Issued by Behaviour Enrichment on Oct 2016
      Behaviour EnrichmentAssociated with Vaishnavi Venkat