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Education
University of Florida Expected May 2026
Bachelor of Science in Biology GPA: 3.96
Minor: Entrepreneurship
Dean’s List (2023 - Present)
AI Scholar
TEACHING AND RESEARCH
Khoshbouei Lab at McKnight Brain Institute Feb. 2023 - Present
• Examine sex-dependent changes in meth-induced dopamine release in vivo.
• Analyze dopamine release during addiction paradigm (behavioral task), analyze immune cell morphology in the central nervous system under Dr. Habibeh Khoshbouei.
• Apart of one co-authored manuscript in preparation and 4 co-authored poster presentations, presented at one lab meeting.
General Chemistry Teacher’s Assistant Aug. 2023 - Present
• Serve as undergraduate teacher’s assistant in General Chemistry 1 and 2 under Dr. Martina Sumner.
• Educate and assist undergraduate chemistry students during discussions and office hours.
MEDICAL EXPERIENCE
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital May 2024 - Present
• Volunteer in the Intensive Care Unit, Orthopedics Center, and Cardiac Unit.
• Communicate with patients while addressing their needs and maintaining hospital inventory.
Shands Hospital May 2024 - Present
• Shadow Dr. Jimmy J. Brown in the Operating Room.
• Observe otolaryngeal procedures such as thyroidectomy and tonsillectomy.
Medi-Gators Aug. 2022 - Present
• Earned five virtual shadowing certificates and 185+ virtual shadowing hours.
First Responder Gator May 2024 - Aug. 2024
• Learned and developed techniques in emergency medical services.
Senzon Neurology May 2023 - Aug. 2023
• Shadowed Dr. Craig Senzon in an office setting.
• Performed neurologic examinations and prepared patients for neurologic procedures.
EXTRACIRRICULARS
Tau Kappa Epsilon Oct. 2022 - Present
Philanthropy Chair Aug. 2023 - Present
• Contribute nearly $4,000 for philanthropies, including St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
• Orchestrate TKE Touchdown, TKE’s first annual UF-wide internal philanthropy event since 2019.
Secretary Nov. 2023 - Apr. 2024
• Recorded chapter minutes and dispersed them to brothers.
• Kept attendance and maintained the chapter’s good standing.
Gators Chess Club Aug. 2022 - Present
UF Hillel Aug. 2022 - Present
MANUSCRIPT IN PREPARATION
Phan L*, Miller D*, Gopinath A, Borg D, Newman A, Sorrentino Z, Stephan Quintin, Giasson B, and Khoshbouei H. Contrasting Effects of α-Synuclein Overexpression on Dopamine Neuronal Dynamics in the VTA vs. SNc.
SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES
Basic Life Support (BLS) certified, Certified First Responder (CFR) certified, Data Processing, Microsoft Office certified, GraphPad Prism, Python (beginner), Java (Beginner).