
Timeline
About me
Vagelos MLS scholar @ UPenn
Education

Masterman julia r secondary school
2017 - 2021-GPA UW: 3.96 W:4.45-Varsity sports: swimming, baseball, volleyball-Member of the chess club

Community college of philadelphia
2020 - 2021Discrete mathematics
University of pennsylvania
2023 - 2025Master of science - ms chemistrySubmatriculation (B.A. + M.S. in 4 years)

University of pennsylvania
2021 - 2025Bachelor's degree biochemistryActivities and Societies: Vagelos MLS Program, Mayor's Scholars Program, Penn Center for Surgical Health Personal Patient Navigator, Wharton Undergraduate Healthcare Club, Penn Undergraduate Biotech Society, Penn Japanese Student Association, Penn Benjamin’s Peer Counseling, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Vagelos Student Board, Medical Humanities Fellowship, Penn Chess Club, Penn ADAPT
Experience

Kito kito sushi
Jun 2018 - Aug 2018Waiter and cook
7-eleven
Jun 2019 - Aug 2019Convenience store clerk-Restocked the fridge with beverages.-Helped clean the store (sweeping, scrubbing, taking out the trash)

Biomeme, inc.
Jun 2020 - Sept 2021Assembly technician-Biomeme is a real-time PCR thermocycler that attaches to iPhone 5s and enables DNA diagnostics and real-time disease surveillance.-The Biomeme SARS-CoV-2 Real-Time RT-PCR Testis a real-time RT-PCR testintended for thequalitative detection of nucleic acid from SARS-CoV-2 in nasopharyngeal, nasal, andoropharyngeal swab specimens, and nasopharyngeal wash/aspirate or nasal aspirate specimenscollected from individuals suspected of COVID-19 by their healthcare provider.-Manufactured hydrofluidic cards and tanks for testing and analysis of the product. Show less

Uber
Aug 2021 - nowCourier-Pick up online food orders from stores throughout Philadelphia and deliver them on a bike to the customers.

University of pennsylvania
Sept 2021 - nowVagelos scholar in molecular life science
Penn medicine, university of pennsylvania health system
Jan 2022 - nowResearch at the Hua lab focuses on developing novel bispecific and split CAR (CD13/TIM-3 CAR) T cells targeting AML to increase specificity and reduce toxicity, thereby improving AML immunotherapy. The Klein laboratory studies patterning in early vertebrate development, the regulation of stem cell self-renewal in the hematopoietic system, adult neurogenesis, Wnt signaling, and the molecular mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis and treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders.
The Hua Lab | Research Assistant
Jan 2023 - nowThe Klein Lab | Research Assistant
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

Collegium institute
Jan 2022 - May 2022Medical humanities fellowship | fellowThe fellowship welcomes a small cohort of student fellows each semester to participate in a seven session discussion series taking place via Zoom. The discussions will be facilitated by academic and clinical professionals including physicians, philosophers, psychologists, theologians, historians, journalists, and public policy specialists.

Biomeme, inc.
Jul 2022 - Sept 2022Biology intern- Developed a Priority Pediatric Panel consisting of 4 high-priority pediatric respiratory virus targets.- Designed a molecular assay to detect Enterovirus D68, Adenovirus B7 & B3, Parechovirus A3, and Human Rhinovirus 16 using Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) methodology.- Selected and designed primer sets.- Ran LAMP and analyzed the results. - Performed a cross reactivity test of each primer set with human matrix to test for hRNA amplification.- Generated a standard curve for each primer set to determine limit of detection.- Made a presentation to present to those working in the Biology department. Show less

Big brothers big sisters independence
Mar 2023 - nowBig
Licenses & Certifications
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Basic life support (bls)
American heart associationSept 2025 - View certificate

Basic introduction to biosafety
Citi programAug 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Ryo LindseyAP Scholar with Distinction Collegeboard Jul 2021 The AP Scholar with Distinction Award is granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams.
- Awarded to Ryo LindseyJulia R. Masterman Award Julia R. Masterman Secondary School Jun 2021
- Awarded to Ryo LindseyNational Merit Commended Scholar National Merit Scholarship Program May 2021
- Awarded to Ryo LindseyAP Scholar with Honor College Board Advanced Placement Program Jul 2020 Granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.25 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on four or more of these exams.
- Awarded to Ryo LindseyBronze Medal National Spanish Exam Jun 2020
- Awarded to Ryo LindseyGold medal National Spanish Exam Jun 2019
- Awarded to Ryo LindseyBronze Medal National Spanish Exam Jun 2018
- Awarded to Ryo LindseyDistinguished Honors Jessica M. Brown All As one B
Volunteer Experience
Chess Mentor
Issued by ASAP/After School Activities Partnerships on Oct 2019
Associated with Ryo LindseyVolunteer Staff
Issued by Mayor's Volunteer Corps Philadelphia on Jun 2020
Associated with Ryo LindseyMember
Issued by National Honor Society on Sept 2020
Associated with Ryo Lindsey
Languages
- enEnglish
- jaJapanese
- spSpanish
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