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Helen C.

Helen C.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Data Analyst @ LA Best Babies Network | Tableau | Excel

  • Education

    • University of Rochester

      2021 - 2022

      Major: Microbiology

    • California State University, Los Angeles

      2016 - 2021
      Bachelor of Science - BS Biochemistry

      Activities and Societies: Chemistry and Biochemistry Club | Cancer Research Awareness Society | Student Advisory Committee Major: Biochemistry | Minor: Microbiology

  • Experience

    • California State University, Los Angeles

      May 2019 - May 2021
      Undergraduate Research Assistant

      • Drafted proposals, optimized protocols, and presented my project at 4 conferences (6-20+ people) • Discovered 4 potential candidates and confirmed results through biological tests

    • University of Rochester

      Jul 2021 - Jun 2022
      Postbaccalaureate Research Assistant

      • Optimized and developed protocols to test against six bacterial species • Managed multiple projects with different collaborators to test several objectives • Utilized Excel to draw insights from 100+ cells which showed the treatment was effective

    • LA Best Babies Network

      Apr 2023 - now
      Data Analyst

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Helen C.
      National Institute of Health Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP) - Jul 2021
    • Awarded to Helen C.
      Keystone Symposia Scholarship Keystone Symposia Aug 2020 Made possible by the National Cancer Institute. Grant #1R13CA254442-01
    • Awarded to Helen C.
      National Institute of General Medical Sciences- Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement (RISE) BS-to-Ph.D - Jul 2020 The RISE fellowship provides funds for me to continue doing research in Dr. Zurita-Lopez lab and for traveling to conferences. As RISE fellow I attend workshops hosted by faculty members from the MORE program.
    • Awarded to Helen C.
      Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) Travel Award Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) Sep 2019 I was awarded the ABRCMS Travel award which covered registration and meal fees.
    • Awarded to Helen C.
      Altamed Health Scholarship Altamed Jul 2018 I was awarded the Altamed Health Scholarship twice. The award covered for the 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 academic year. The Altamed Health Scholarship aims to alleviate any financial difficulties for college students.
    • Awarded to Helen C.
      Dean's List California State University, Los Angeles Jan 2017 Awarded Dean's List starting January 2017 to fall 2018.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Advisory Committee

      Issued by Minority Opportunity in Research (MORE) Programs on Aug 2019
      Minority Opportunity in Research (MORE) ProgramsAssociated with Helen C.

    • Treasurer

      Issued by Cancer Research Awareness Society (CRAS) on Aug 2019
      Cancer Research Awareness Society (CRAS)Associated with Helen C.

    • International Volunteer

      Issued by Global Brigades, Inc. on Aug 2018
      Global Brigades, Inc.Associated with Helen C.

    • Archivist

      Issued by Chemistry and Biochemistry Club on Jun 2018
      Chemistry and Biochemistry ClubAssociated with Helen C.

    • Activity Room Volunteer

      Issued by Heritage Manor Care on Jun 2017
      Heritage Manor CareAssociated with Helen C.