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Namdar Kazemi
Section on Molecular Transport
Laboratory of Physical and Structural Biology
NICHD, National Institutes of Health
Email: namdarka@mail.nih.gov
Education
| Institution |
Address |
Year, Degree, GPA |
| Montgomery College |
Rockville, MD |
1999-200
GPA: 4.0 (on a 4.0 scale) |
| University of Maryland |
College Park, MD |
2004
B.S. Physiology & Neurobiology
GPA: 3.86 (on a 4.0 scale)
Major GPA: 3.93
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Experience
Positions Held:
| 1/03 to present |
Research Assistant, Laboratory Dr. Colombini, College Park, MD
- Study the role of VDAC channel in programmed cell death
- Analyze the physiological properties of mutated mouse VDAC proteins
- Learning electrophysiological experimental techniques |
| 6/03 - 8/03 |
University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
- Provided volunteer services throughout the Shock Trauma Center
- Assisting the doctors and nurses in lifting the patients'
- Restocking the patients' room and transferring blood samples
- Transporting patients |
| 1/02 - 5/03 |
University of Maryland Health Center, College Park, MD
- Volunteer as a primary care provider
- Assess patient's vital signs
- Perform laboratory tests on different cultures |
| 8/00 - 6/03 |
Field Technician, MAFI Associates, Inc., Potomac, MD
- Field Technician and Laboratory Specialist
- Perform tests on soil in construction sites
- Certified to use Nuclear Moisture-Density Gauge |
| 9/02 - 12/02 |
Research Assistant, Laboratory of Dr. David Inouye, College Park, MD
- Researched the predation of insects on flowers
- Studied the effect of predation on seed survival and neighboring flowers
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| 8/99 - 8/00 |
Cashier, Loews Movie Theater, Gaithersburg, MD
- Cashiered in the Concession stand |
Distinctions
- Howard Hughes Medical Fellowship, University of Maryland
- Student Health Advisory Committee University of Maryland
- Social Chair, University of Maryland Pre-Medical Society
- Golden Key Honor Society, Member
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Member
- National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Member
- Treasure, Montgomery College Table Tennis Club
- Doubles second place All-Region tennis championships
- Athletic Honor Role Award
- Varsity Athletic Award
- Honors Dean list
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