Lily Zeng

Take medical histories and vital signs, perform allergy and pulmonary function testing, administer immunotherapy and biologic injections. Manage clinic faxes, emails, phone calls, and scheduling, communicate with pharmacies and insurances; 560 hours.

Engage in conversations with texters in crisis, utilizing evidence-based techniques and risk assessment to bring texters from a "hot moment to a cool calm"; 141 hours, 201 texters supported.

Conduct thorough phone screenings with prospective patients' families to facilitate evaluation and admission into the program. Organize weekly schedules for individual and group therapy and medication management sessions; 200 hours.

Provided supplies and companionship for patients, assisted nurses with restocking, patient transport, and other tasks. Observed physician rounding (Neurology, Transplant Surgical Unit, MICU, ED); 202 hours.

Shadowed a range of health-focused organizations, helped plan large-scale events such as Bruin Health Week; co-led UC SHIP Health Insurance literacy pamphlet project.

Conducted experiments with participants, investigating the impact of emotional arousal on ability to separate similar memories; gained knowledge of experimental design through observation and collaboration with lab mentors; 100 hours.

Oversaw and delegated tasks to executive board; developed partnerships with campus health center; spearheaded campus outreach events (Stress Less Week, suicide prevention campaigns, etc.); led educational meetings on topics like depression and self care.

Reviewed documents of BrainMAPD (Brain, Motivation, and Personality Development Research Project), a UCLA-NU joint study; created 60+ virtual SCIDS (Structured Clinical Interview for DSM Disorders); discussed relevant journal articles.