Katelyn H.

Undergraduate Research Assistant at University of Southern California
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  • Mandarin Professional working proficiency
  • Shanghainese Professional working proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • BWSI Python Core 2020
    MIT BeaverWorks Summer Institute
    Jul, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Certificate of Merit Advanced Level (10) for Piano
    Music Teachers' Association of California
    Mar, 2017
    - Oct, 2024
  • 1st Degree Black Belt Certification
    Kukkiwon
    Dec, 2016
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • University of Southern California
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Undergraduate Research Assistant
      • Jul 2021 - Present

      - Assess the role that transposons play in aging via the study of African turquoise killifish - PCR SU(VAR) gene to insert into a bacterial plasmid and inject into killifish embryo genome (gene-silencing) - Nurture fish with mifepristone-laced blood worms, observe effects of mifepristone on killifish lifespan and behavior - Assess the role that transposons play in aging via the study of African turquoise killifish - PCR SU(VAR) gene to insert into a bacterial plasmid and inject into killifish embryo genome (gene-silencing) - Nurture fish with mifepristone-laced blood worms, observe effects of mifepristone on killifish lifespan and behavior

  • California State University, Fullerton
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain Center Research Assistant
      • Nov 2019 - Jan 2021

      - Contributed to a literature view discussing various aspects of augmented reality and their impact on the cognitive and physical well-being of older adults - Interpreted p-values and raincloud plots, studied APA formatting, studied how the Institutional Review Board functions, learned about psychology research methodology and the replication crisis - Contributed and shared findings during weekly lab meetings, enter and interpret BMI/BP data in an Excel spreadsheet - Contributed to a literature view discussing various aspects of augmented reality and their impact on the cognitive and physical well-being of older adults - Interpreted p-values and raincloud plots, studied APA formatting, studied how the Institutional Review Board functions, learned about psychology research methodology and the replication crisis - Contributed and shared findings during weekly lab meetings, enter and interpret BMI/BP data in an Excel spreadsheet

  • California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • STEAM Academy Summer Intern
      • Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

      - Proposed problem statements, documented design process, analyzed/wrote case studies - Pitched a solution to make before a committee of faculty who approved of the solution - Proposed problem statements, documented design process, analyzed/wrote case studies - Pitched a solution to make before a committee of faculty who approved of the solution

  • University of California, Riverside
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology Research Assistant
      • Feb 2020 - Jul 2020

      - Assessed the effects of norepinephrine in GCaMP and wild type mice during a whisker-twitching task - Examined brain slicing, watch mouse neurosurgery to insert cannula (tube) - Observed mice’s ability to perform a task before and after a neurotransmitter injection to thalamus - Assessed the effects of norepinephrine in GCaMP and wild type mice during a whisker-twitching task - Examined brain slicing, watch mouse neurosurgery to insert cannula (tube) - Observed mice’s ability to perform a task before and after a neurotransmitter injection to thalamus

  • Bright Vision Optometry
    • United States
    • Retail
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Shadowing Intern
      • Dec 2018 - Mar 2020

      - Observed doctor examine patients, utilized lensometer to inspect glasses prescription, prepared glasses/contact lens - Observed doctor examine patients, utilized lensometer to inspect glasses prescription, prepared glasses/contact lens

Education

  • University of Southern California
    Human Biology, B.S.
    2021 - 2025
  • Diamond Bar High School
    High School Diploma, General Studies
    2017 - 2021
  • Mt. San Antonio College
    2020 - 2020

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