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Julia Banuelos

Bay Area

Summary

Passionate Neuroscience undergraduate student with research experience and excellent work ethic. Seeking opportunities in medical research and dedicated to improvement and increased experience.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

SID Lab
Dartmouth College
01.2024 - Current

Studying interracial conversation, through conversation about mentorship.

  • Experimenter: run participants through conversations with lab-trained confederates
  • Physio Data Processing: use AcqKnowledge analysis software to process BIOPAC to study respiratory and ECG data

Behavioral Neuroscience Research Intern

RISE Program; Boston University
Boston
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • conducted research on the role of octopamine in heterospecific aggression in Drosophila fruit flies
  • used GAL-4 lines coding for octopamine neurons and crossed with a UAS line coding for halorhodopsin
  • applied optogenetic methods to inhibit neurons and observed in behavioral assay

Founder and Co-President

FIRST Robotics Team 16194; Roses and Rivets
08.2019 - 06.2023
  • town's first all-girls robotics team
  • recruited 25+ girls; fundraised ~$10,000
  • taught members skills in mechanics, design, and CAD

Co-President and Fundraising Lead

Piedmont Community Service Crew
05.2020 - 05.2023
  • Spearheaded successful fundraising campaigns to support organizational projects
  • Managed $40,000+ budget
  • Oversaw team of 10 VPs toward a vision of diversifying service efforts

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
06-2027

High School Diploma -

Piedmont High School
Piedmont, CA
05-2023

Accomplishments

Gold Scholar in Health Care and Science; Issued by National Hispanic Heritage Associations (2023)

  • 1 of 10 students nationally to receive gold recognition; the scholarship received 30,000 applications

William Peterson Youth Leadership Award; Issued by Scouts of America, Piedmont Council (2023)

Timeline

Research Assistant

SID Lab
01.2024 - Current

Behavioral Neuroscience Research Intern

RISE Program; Boston University
06.2022 - 08.2022

Co-President and Fundraising Lead

Piedmont Community Service Crew
05.2020 - 05.2023

Founder and Co-President

FIRST Robotics Team 16194; Roses and Rivets
08.2019 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience

Dartmouth College

High School Diploma -

Piedmont High School

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