France Song

Thesis Student at Western University
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Markham, Ontario, Canada, CA
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Mandarin Chinese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Thesis Student
      • Jul 2019 - Present

      - Recipient of 2019 Collaborative Specialization in Musculoskeletal Health Research (CMHR) Summer Research Studentship - Worked on a project testing the efficacy of transdermal delivery of rheumatoid arthritis specific peptides on immune responses in a mouse model - Presented lab reports in bi-weekly meetings and papers for a journal club - Experienced in ELISA, 3H-Thymidine and BrdU T cell proliferation assays, microtome sectioning, H&E staining - Recipient of 2019 Collaborative Specialization in Musculoskeletal Health Research (CMHR) Summer Research Studentship - Worked on a project testing the efficacy of transdermal delivery of rheumatoid arthritis specific peptides on immune responses in a mouse model - Presented lab reports in bi-weekly meetings and papers for a journal club - Experienced in ELISA, 3H-Thymidine and BrdU T cell proliferation assays, microtome sectioning, H&E staining

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Volunteer
      • Mar 2019 - Present

      - Transported >20 residents to church for spiritual services - Worked with groups of ~5 residents in indoor gardening activities to engage fine motor skills - Assisted residents to participate in wheelchair floor hockey - Interacted with patients with dementia, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease with positive enthusiasm - Successfully comforted patients experiencing panic attacks and other emotional duress - Transported >20 residents to church for spiritual services - Worked with groups of ~5 residents in indoor gardening activities to engage fine motor skills - Assisted residents to participate in wheelchair floor hockey - Interacted with patients with dementia, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease with positive enthusiasm - Successfully comforted patients experiencing panic attacks and other emotional duress

    • Summer English Instructor
      • Aug 2015 - Present

      - Tutored English over Skype to impoverished children in Szechuan China - Developed lesson plans - Adjusted to needs and expectations of students - Tutored English over Skype to impoverished children in Szechuan China - Developed lesson plans - Adjusted to needs and expectations of students

    • Canada
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • International Volunteer
      • May 2019 - Jun 2019

      - Participated in a 6-week international exchange with volunteers from around the world to the Hart Adventist Hospital in Kumasi, Ghana - Shadowed physicians to observe healthcare practices in Ghana and learn about common challenges/conditions - Distributed prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist, took and recorded patient vitals and social profiles - Participated in a 6-week international exchange with volunteers from around the world to the Hart Adventist Hospital in Kumasi, Ghana - Shadowed physicians to observe healthcare practices in Ghana and learn about common challenges/conditions - Distributed prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist, took and recorded patient vitals and social profiles

    • Canada
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Volunteer
      • Oct 2018 - Mar 2019

      - Worked as a volunteer for the GameON program - Worked one on one with children under the age of 10 with epilepsy, leukemia, autism spectrum disorder - Introduced games to encourage motor skills and played with energy and enthusiasm - Interacted positively with four children and their parents - Worked as a volunteer for the GameON program - Worked one on one with children under the age of 10 with epilepsy, leukemia, autism spectrum disorder - Introduced games to encourage motor skills and played with energy and enthusiasm - Interacted positively with four children and their parents

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Undergraduate Researcher
      • Sep 2017 - Aug 2018

      - Recipient of 2018 NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award - Developed organizational system for enzyme, plasmid, and chemical inventory control - Worked on a project determining the structure of DNA repair protein DdrC in Deinococcus radiodurans - Designed functional tests characterizing the enzymatic activity of DdrC - Discovered and optimized conditions for the growth of high-resolution DdrC crystals - Experienced in bacterial culturing, transformation, protein purification using Nickel-IMAC, hanging drop vapor diffusion crystallization Show less

  • AIESEC in Western
    • London, Canada Area
    • Outgoing Exchange Participant Manager
      • Oct 2017 - Mar 2018

      - Consulted for undergraduate and graduate students in pursuing international internship opportunities - Performed outreach to make partnerships with other AIESEC chapters from around the world - Consulted for undergraduate and graduate students in pursuing international internship opportunities - Performed outreach to make partnerships with other AIESEC chapters from around the world

    • VP Internal Conference
      • Mar 2017 - Feb 2018

      - Overseen planning and organization of 2017-18 in-house conference of DECA Western, including speaker panels, professional workshops, and case competition, with turnout of 80+ each time- Organized detailed coordination of 4 club events, including venue planning, contacting speakers/panels- Hosted as MC for club events, including as mediator for the interview of panelists and speakers

    • Events Director
      • Sep 2016 - Mar 2017

      - Contributed in team effort to plan club events- Estimated logistics, expected turnout rate, preparation- Hosted/MCed 5 events with turnouts of over 50 each- Performed post-event analysis and reflection

    • Canada
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Independent Contractor
      • May 2017 - Oct 2017

      - Assisted in The Alliance Study determining causes of risk factors of heart disease and stroke - Performed a systematic literature review regarding cohort studies researching cardiovascular outcomes - Compared established global picture of studies to The Alliance Study and presented findings to research team - Played key role in study marketing strategy development and participant recruitment (part of team of 3) - Negotiated and organized advertising deals and contracts with several media agencies and handled invoices Show less

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Events Coordinating Assistant
      • Nov 2012 - Apr 2016

      - Weekly planned nights of activities for senior residents - Helped host and run major holiday events - Weekly planned nights of activities for senior residents - Helped host and run major holiday events

    • Canada
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Lifeguard/Instructor
      • Mar 2015 - Jun 2015

      - Set up and guarded in shifts of up to 6 hours - Substituted for unavailable instructors in teaching - Developed lesson plans specific to progress of swimmers - Set up and guarded in shifts of up to 6 hours - Substituted for unavailable instructors in teaching - Developed lesson plans specific to progress of swimmers

Education

  • Western University
    Bachelor’s Degree, Microbiology and Immunology
    2016 - 2020
  • Unionville High School
    High School, 95
    2012 - 2016

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