Rohid Ramesh

DMD Student at the University of Saskatchewan

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

About

Experience

  • Co-Founder at Raindrop Foundation Inc.
    Dec 2014 - Present · 11 yrs 7 mos

    Started a registered non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the health and social well-being of children and underserved communities in Sri Lanka.

  • Undergraduate Thesis Project at Queen's University
    Aug 2024 - May 2025 · 10 mos

    Completed an independent thesis under Dr. Peter L. Davies, investigating collagen binding by vWFA domains in bacterial adhesins. Developed and optimized fluorescence-based assays to study protein–collagen interactions, advancing insight into bacterial biofilm formation.

  • Volunteer Trainer at Revved Up
    May 2023 - May 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Empowered individuals living with disabilities through tailored fitness programs, providing them guidance to ensure safe, effective training in an encouraging and inclusive environment.

  • Arts and Science Undergraduate Society (ASUS) (Kingston, Ontario, Canada)
    • Co-President Biochemistry Student Council
      May 2024 - Apr 2025 · 1 yr

      Provided leadership and direction to the team, managing events, budgets, and council operation while advocating for student interests and fostering a welcoming, engaging environment.

    • Year-Representative Biochemistry Student Council
      Aug 2023 - May 2024 · 10 mos

      Served as the primary point of contact between biochemistry students and faculty, promoting council initiatives, gathering feedback, and communicating student concerns to departmental leadership.

  • Injury Prevention Research Volunteer at St. Michael's Hospital
    Sep 2022 - Apr 2023 · 8 mos

    Worked with the CHIRPP team at St. Michael's Hospital's Injury Prevention Research Office, reviewing and organizing clinical data from physician notes to support neurosurgical injury prevention research.