Helen Lee

Helen Lee

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    DDS Candidate at UCSF School of Dentistry

  • Education

    • University of California, Berkeley

      2018 - 2022
      Bachelor of Science - BS Molecular Environmental Biology Junior
    • University of California, Berkeley

      2020 - 2022
      Minor Disability Studies
  • Experience

    • YMCA of the Foothills

      Jan 2016 - Jun 2018
      Swim Instructor

      Lead Instructor at the local YMCA

    • Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles

      Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
      Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Internship

      - Studied effects of concussions on the brain’s structure, function, cognition, and behavior; published as a research intern - Hands-on fieldwork: SCAT3 concussion tests, neuropsychological data entry, MRI image processing, video recording of practices and games, downloading data, helmet sensor assistance

    • Sungkyunkwan University

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
      Cancer Organoid Research Intern

      - Cancer drug screening through 3D organoids by studying the effects of transplanted lung organoids in fibrosis-induced lungs- Hair follicle stem cell hair regeneration in mice

    • University of California, Berkeley

      Aug 2020 - May 2022
      1:54 Autism Spectrum Disorder Class Instructor

      - Instructor in UC Berkeley class about Autism Spectrum Disorder. - Explored the possible neurobiological roots of Autism Spectrum Disorder, its research beginnings, possible intervention therapies, family dynamics, law, the role of technology, media portrayals, child and adult life, stigma, public outreach, and public awareness. - Aimed to encourage and stimulate a deeper understanding of ASD and the intersectionalities that play into Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    • Fuse

      Aug 2020 - Jan 2021
      Fuse TikTok Student Ambassador

      - UC Berkeley Student ambassador on TikTok- Encourage meaningful, entertaining, and academic conversations online through the creation of engaging content on social media platforms

    • Humanities in Medicine Internship

      Jun 2021 - Sept 2021
      Humanities in Medicine Internship

      - Organized and kickstarted a capstone project about Medical Bias including POC cultural disregard and lack of biomedical research among women and people of color; published on Youtube for educational purposes

    • University of California, San Francisco

      Apr 2022 - Mar 2023
      Staff Research Associate at UCSF Arnold Lab

      - Conducted projects on the role of fibrosis in neonatal stroke caused by hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy through leveraging genetic (knock-out models) and molecular biology tools in cell lines and animal models - Experienced in mouse cardiac perfusions, tissue dissection, PCR, SDS-PAGE, mouse husbandry, immunochemistry, cell culture, tissue collection- Actively trained and mentored undergraduate students through hands-on training

    • Dr. Nam DDS

      Mar 2023 - now
      Dental Assistant

      - Conduct bitewing, periapical, and panoramic dental X-rays to diagnose cavities, impacted wisdom teeth, and other dental conditions - Provide oral education to patients on the findings- Perform 4-handed dentistry; provide support during complex surgical extractions, fillings, routine cleanings, and other dental procedures- Polish and floss patients' teeth, create dental impressions, assist with denture fittings, sterilize instruments, and maintain inventory levels for dental equipment. Show less

    • Just Health 510

      May 2023 - now
      Oral Health Education Coordinator
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • X-Ray Technician

      Expanded Function Dental Assistant Association
    • CPR & AED

      American Health Care Academy
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Crisis Text Line Counselor

      Issued by Crisis Text Line on Jul 2021
      Crisis Text LineAssociated with Helen Lee
    • Dental Volunteer

      Issued by California Care Force on Mar 2023
      California Care ForceAssociated with Helen Lee
    • General Clinic Health Education Officer / Food Security Officer

      Issued by Suitcase Clinic on Jan 2019
      Suitcase ClinicAssociated with Helen Lee
    • Vice President of External Affairs

      Issued by Spectrum: Autism at Cal on Aug 2018
      Spectrum: Autism at CalAssociated with Helen Lee
    • External Vice President

      Issued by Korean American Student Association (KASA) on Sept 2018
      Korean American Student Association (KASA)Associated with Helen Lee
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by SNAPkids | Special Needs Aquatic Program on Feb 2020
      SNAPkids | Special Needs Aquatic ProgramAssociated with Helen Lee
    • Philanthropy and Fundraising Coordinator

      Issued by Korean American Student Association (KASA) on Jan 2019
      Korean American Student Association (KASA)Associated with Helen Lee
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Milal Class Agape on Jan 2014
      Milal Class AgapeAssociated with Helen Lee