United States
S26 client: Eureka Therapeutics Inc. Work with a team to consult on factors like market overview & sizing, market entry & pricing, and patient access on a global level Develop a precise pipeline of RMAT-to-commercial roadmap to translate designation into commercial advantages that are solid Weekly collaboration and efficient presentation of deliverables for the client that demonstrates progress, synthesizes key insights, and provides data-driven strategic recommendations
Learned different cell/ tissue culture techniques (maintenance, passaging, etc.). Use of lab equipment (centrifuges, biosafety cabinets, incubators, pipettes, etc.). Sample preparation for sequencing experiments along with intense data collection and quantitative analysis. Worked with various PHD students on barcoding specific hematopoietic and progenitor cells to identify which parts of the body they function in.
Monitored and reported patient needs to nursing staff, while assisting patient mobility. Assisted with medical surgeries unit clerical tasks, including call-light response, rounding, restocking PPE, and observing procedures. Worked with healthcare professionals in a fast-paced environment and adapted quickly to changing patient flow.
Travel to low-income elementary schools with no access to science classes and teach science experiences. Actively work with over 500 students and help spark their curiosity in STEM subjects early on. Lead members in creating a collaborative community through social events, improving member engagement by 50%. Plan events to ensure members foster community and prioritize collaboration among executive board members.
Travel to memory care facilities and bring activities for Alzheimer’s patients to do. Foster meaningful friendships with patients and aim to collaborate with their loved ones and reconnect families. Gain practical insights into the challenges of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, enhancing understanding of patient care and healthcare delivery.