Satyam Hitendra Veean

Local Address: private Permanent Address: private Contact Number: private Email: satyam@uga.edu

EDUCATION
Deerfield-Windsor College Preparatory School High School Diploma 2009 The University of Georgia Athens, GA Bachelor of ScienceBiology (in progress) Current GPA: 3.98/4.00 Science GPA: 3.98/4.00 Projected Graduation: May 2013

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PeachState Hospitality Intern May 2010-August 2011 *Experience with a wide variety of client-based needs ranging from hotel website creation, website management, search engine optimization, social media integration, booking engine revenue maximization, marketing, and identity/brand management. Undergraduate Research in Microbiology Laboratory of Dr. Eric Stabb UGA Department of Microbiology January 2010-June 2011 *Participate in research involving the light-organ symbiosis between the bioluminescent bacterium Vibrio fischeri and the squid Euprymna scolopes, as a model for natural bacteria-animal interactions. Undergraduate Research in Infectious Disease Laboratory of Dr. Donald Champagne UGA Department of Infectious Diseases June 2011-Present. *Participate in research investigating the receptors and signaling pathways of blood clotting factors in Aedes saliva. *Techniques: Cell Splitting, Cell Transfection, Cell Stimulation, Reporter Assay, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA), and Western Blot.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (~100 Hours) Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital- Albany, GA Summer 2011 *Gained clinical experience in several areas including: Intensive Care Unit, Radiology, Primary Care, OB/GYN, and Cardiology. Albany Surgical- (~50 Hours) Albany Surgical- Albany, GA *Gained clinical experience in primary care and general surgery. Dr. Larry B. Feldman (~110 hours over 2 years) Internal Medicine/ Internist- Kennesaw, GA Dr. Natu Patel (300 hours over 4 years) Internal Medicine/Family Care Medicine- Sylvester, GA

INVOLVEMENT AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

Genetics Student Association Fall 2009-Present

*Vice President of External Affairs *The purpose of the association is to create environments where students can gather to share their interest in genetics. We create opportunities for students to share and grow their interests by hosting seminars and social events. *I publicize seminars and events and maintain the club website. I also plan social and philanthropic events for the club. United Hospice of Athens Fall 2009-Fall 2011 *I volunteered twice a week in this hospice in order to provide patients mental and social support. I did various activities that helped to engage them and emotionally strengthen them. Global Medical Training-Nicaragua December 2011 *Practiced hands-on medicine under the direct supervision of Dr. Wil Johnson M.D. in underserved Nicaraguan villages while learning the art of primary care medicine in a global perspective. Thomas Lay After-School Mentoring Fall 2010 Present *Strive to make an impact on the future education of elementary school students by going to an assigned classroom once a week for 3 hours and tutoring them on homework. Georgia Recruitment Team Spring 2010- Present *Help recruit and encourage students to come to the University of Georgia and show future students how life on campus is. *Attend monthly meetings to discuss ideas on how to improve UGA admission and influence betterrounded students to attend this university. Study Abroad- Australia, Queensland Summer 2011 *I took a Biology and an Ecology course and traveled 5 weeks throughout Australia conducting various field studies and learning about the importance of sustainability. Pathway to Medical School Research Program, Albany, GA Summer 2011 *Participated in a community based research project involving the lack of colorectal screenings in the city of Dawson, GA. *Published poster Project FOCUS Spring 2012-Present *The FOCUS program aims to improve the science education of elementary students in the Athens area. I attend my assigned classroom twice a week and present lectures on various science topics in order to improve the science experiences and science content knowledge of elementary students in the Clarke County area. Article Publication Summer 2012-Present *I am a freelance writer and write articles on various medical topics. To date, I have written two articles. My High-tech vs. High-touch article can be found on KevinMD.com. My article on HIV/AIDS will appear on the web soon.