Micah Jordan

Micah Jordan

Undergraduate Researcher in Biomolecular Engineering

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    M.D. Candidate at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons | Passionate about health justice

  • Education

    • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

      2024 - 2028
      MD Columbia-Bassett Track

      Activities and Societies: Public Health and Medicine Curriculum (PHAM-C); Columbia Character Cooperative

    • University of Cambridge

      2023 - 2024
      MPhil Population Health Sciences, Global Health

      Activities and Societies: Wolfson College Global Health Research Hub; Healthcare in Conflict; It Takes A City Homelessness Partnership Dissertation: Associations between racialized economic segregation and retail food environments in the United StatesModules: Statistics for Health Data Science, Social Epidemiology, Geostatistical Modeling, Health systems for all, Globalization and global health governance, Health economics, Planetary and human health

    • Clemson University

      2019 - 2023
      BS Bioengineering (Biomaterials), Minor in Chemistry, Certificate in Public Health

      Activities and Societies: Dixon Global Policy Scholar; Grand Challenge Scholars (VP of Talent); Clemson Bioengineering Organization (Secretary); Omicron Delta Kappa (Vice President); Tau Beta Pi; Alpha Eta Mu Beta; Dixon Fellows; Resident Assistant; Samaritan Health Clinic Honors Thesis: Evaluation of three residential segregation metrics and the association with mortality in the U.S.Senior Project: The Ex-Tension (motorized wrist brace for post-stroke rehabilitation)

  • Experience

    • Birtwistle Lab, Clemson University

      Dec 2019 - Aug 2022
      Undergraduate Researcher in Biomolecular Engineering

      Supervisor: Marc Birtwistle, PhD1. Mesowestern Blot: Simultaneous Analysis of Hundreds of Submicroliter Lysates2. Predicting Protein Levels from mRNA Levels

    • Clemson University- Department of Public Health Sciences

      May 2022 - Jun 2024
      Departmental Honors Researcher

      Supervisor: Lu Zhang, PhD1. Evaluation of Three Residential Segregation Metrics and the Association with Mortality in the US (In progress)2. Association between residential segregation and cancer: a systematic review (In progress)

    • MRC Epidemiology Unit

      Jan 2024 - Jul 2024
      Graduate Researcher

      Supervisor: Thomas Burgoine, PhD1. Associations between racialized economic segregation and retail food environments in the United States (In progress)

    • Our National Conversation (ONC)

      Apr 2024 - Jun 2024
      Healthcare Policy Writer Intern
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Analyzing US Census Data in R

      DataCamp
      Apr 2024
    • ASSOCIATE - Mechanical Design

      Dassault Systèmes
      Nov 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Micah Jordan
      Randolph Henry Scholarship Wolfson College, University of Cambridge Sep 2023
    • Awarded to Micah Jordan
      C. William Hall Departmental Honors Award Clemson Bioengineering Dept May 2023 This award recognizes the most outstanding Bioengineering Departmental Honors student for fostering research, leadership, and/or service beyond the department and its borders and beyond the regular undergraduate research duties, in addition to scholastic excellence.
    • Awarded to Micah Jordan
      Matt Locke Leadership Award Clemson University May 2023 Presented to one student for outstanding leadership with regard to service and devotion to humankind and Clemson University. To qualify for this award, a student must “accept all people with dignity and honor, contribute to the development of others’ self-confidence, possess a positive self-image, be committed to justice and equality for all and have high standards of ethical and moral beliefs.”
    • Awarded to Micah Jordan
      Semi-Finalist, Fulbright U.S. Student Program (United Kingdom) United States Department of State Jan 2023
    • Awarded to Micah Jordan
      Frank A. Burtner Scholarship Clemson University Apr 2022 One of four students selected to win 2022 award. Presented to rising juniors and seniors at Clemson University who display exemplary leadership qualities and an outstanding academic record.
    • Awarded to Micah Jordan
      First Place in Pay It Forward Competition South Carolina Electric Cooperatives Mar 2022 My team’s project "The Party Enamel" outlined plans to outfit and staff mobile dental clinics that would support residents of rural communities in South Carolina who do not have dental insurance or access to regular dental care. As part of the proposal, we identified multiple potential partners and funding sources. Our team was 1 of 16 teams to compete from the state’s three largest honors colleges. Projects were judged by a panel of community leaders including U.S. Rep. James Clyburn… Show more My team’s project "The Party Enamel" outlined plans to outfit and staff mobile dental clinics that would support residents of rural communities in South Carolina who do not have dental insurance or access to regular dental care. As part of the proposal, we identified multiple potential partners and funding sources. Our team was 1 of 16 teams to compete from the state’s three largest honors colleges. Projects were judged by a panel of community leaders including U.S. Rep. James Clyburn, Post & Courier reporter Avery Wilks, state Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman, the Rev. Charles Jackson of Brookland Baptist Church, and Sue Berkowitz of the S.C. Appleseed Legal Justice Foundation. Show less
    • Awarded to Micah Jordan
      Terry McCoy Leadership Hall of Fame South Carolina Association of Student Councils Apr 2019
    • Awarded to Micah Jordan
      Veteran Resident Assistant of the Year (2022-2023) Clemson Home