Madhumitha Rabindranath

Experience

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  Kumon Math and Reading Centers

  Jan 2018 - Aug 2018

  Student Grader

  - Graded students’ classwork and homework with minimal assistance so students can rectify mistakes- Assisted students with any clarifications they needed in their math or reading classwork

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  Morguard

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Summer Intern

  - Aided in data cleanup such as entering retail rates, adding amendments to leases due to property management systems conversion errors- Learned quickly the new system, Yardi 7S which aided in working in the system with ease and with minimal assistance from co-workers

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  University Health Network

  May 2019 - Aug 2020

  - Summer student at the Pathology Department under the supervision of Dr. Joerg Schwock and Dr. Hyangmi Ko (Cytopathology)- Completed a validation study comparing cytology and surgical specimens in detecting PD-L1 markers and the outcomes of PD-L1 therapy based on cytology diagnosis- Collected data using the CoPath database system for various cytology specimens for different variables such as type of molecular test, molecular test result, and PD-L1 categorization- Assisted in data analysis such as creating pivot tables to summarize preliminary data- Attended several weekly seminars with the Principal Investigators to learn fundamental topics of cytopathology- Examined cytology and histological specimens to understand the cellular and histological changes in pathology that lead to a specific neoplastic diagnosis Show less - Part of the Multi-Organ Transplant team particularly with Nephrology Department.- Responsible for collecting data regarding the frailty project (i.e. collected 40 variables for approximately 300 patients)- Commenced the literature search for the systematic review on the metrics and outcomes of cumulative drug exposure of immunosuppressive drugs as part of the Research Opportunity Program course work (ROP399 - University of Toronto).- Participated in the production of the Multi Organ Transplant Student Research Program Newsletter. - Partook in program events such as weekly biostatics seminars, career events, team meetings and more. Show less

  • Summer Research Student

    May 2020 - Aug 2020

  • Work Study Student

    Sept 2019 - Apr 2020

  • Research Trainee

    May 2019 - Aug 2019
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  University of Toronto

  Sept 2020 - Apr 2021

  Undergraduate Research Project

  - Completed a project that uses convolutional neural networks (CNN) to classify clinically relevant markers (specifically Ki67) for brain tumors, supervised by Dr. Phedias Diamandis- Scanned and categorized tiles generated from svs whole slide images provided by the pathology department at Toronto General Hospital to train the CNN- Collaborated efficiently with the lab’s Artificial Intelligence team to develop robust histologic and immunohistochemical classifiers- Conducted data analyses to validate the accuracy of CNNs with other sources (pathologist diagnosis, digital image analysis software) Show less

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  University of Toronto

  Sept 2021 - Jun 2023

  Graduate Student Researcher

  Project: Automated diagnosis of liver allograft fibrosis using machine learning approaches supervised by Dr. Mamatha Bhat and in partnership with Exo (formerly Medo.ai)- Completed a literature review on liver allograft fibrosis- Developed a preliminary clinical workflow that provides accurate non-invasive diagnosis of graft fibrosis using ultrasound imaging and clinical parameters

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  Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

  Jul 2024 - Jul 2024

  Research Exchange Student

  Project: Utilization of an in vitro erythroid culture system as a model to study erythropoiesis supervised by Dr. Kongtana Trakarnsanga- Developed an understanding of erythropoiesis using different stem cell types and their potential for upscaling manufacturing processes to synthesize blood products- Solidified molecular biology and biochemistry-related lab techniques which include cell culture, hematological staining, sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, and Western blots- Attended the Siriraj Conference in Medicine and Public Health to learn about patient management in the perioperative and endocrinology clinic settings in Southeast Asia Show less