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Ava Movahed Abtahi

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General information

Hobbies & Interests

  • Flying And Aviation
  • Martial Arts
  • Volleyball
  • Community Service And Volunteering
  • Archery
  • Badminton
  • STEM
  • 3D Modeling
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Guitar
  • Health Sciences
  • Medicine
  • Motorcycles
  • Mentoring
  • Military Sciences
  • Research
  • Skydiving
  • Biotechnology
  • Business And Entrepreneurship

Reading

  • Adventure
  • Philosophy
  • Science‎
  • Sociology
  • Psychology
  • Academic
  • Business

I read books daily.

Bio

As an aspiring physician interested in surgery, I am drawn to specialties that demand precision and intricacy. I aim to merge my clinical experience with translational biomedical research to develop innovative solutions that exceed the current standard of care. Committed to lifelong learning, I strive to advance medical knowledge and improve patient outcomes. By collaborating with dedicated professionals, I seek to contribute meaningfully to the healthcare field by enhancing existing medical innovations, identifying new opportunities for progress, and addressing unmet needs within the community. I am also currently working on launching my own biotech company/business called PhoeniXogen, where I will lead a biotechnology and healthcare innovation company dedicated to regenerative therapies, advanced medical technologies, and strategic management solutions. My role focuses on shaping the company’s vision, building partnerships, and driving the development of next-generation biotech tools designed to improve patient care and empower healthcare providers. At PhoeniXogen, we aim to be a catalyst for healing by combining science, technology, and management expertise to bridge the gap between discovery and real-world impact.

Education

Johns Hopkins University

Master's degree program

2025 – 2026

Majors:
  • Biotechnology
GPA4.0 GPA

Washington Adventist University

Bachelor's degree program

2019 – 2022

Majors:
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Chemistry
  • Biology, General
GPA3.9 GPA

Miscellaneous

Desired degree level:
Doctoral degree program (PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Graduate schools of interest:
Johns Hopkins University, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, George Washington University, Georgetown University
Majors of interest:
Medicine, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other, Biotechnology
Desired degree modality:
Full-Time
Medical school interest:
Yes

Career

  • CEO and Founder

    Biotechnology · PhoeniXogen LLC

    Jan 2025 – Present

  • Biological Sciences Private Tutor

    Education · Superprof

    Jan 2024 – Present

  • Post-Bacc Research Fellow

    Research · National Institutes of Health

    Jan 2023 – Present

  • Stepping Stones Program Coordinator

    Medical Practice · Adventist HealthCare

    Jan 2023 – Jan 2023

  • Adjunct Instructor

    Education · Washington Adventist University

    Jan 2022 – Jan 2023

  • Research Assistant

    Research · Washington Adventist University

    Jan 2019 – Jan 2023

  • Instructional Assistant for Biological Sciences

    Education · Washington Adventist University

    Jan 2020 – Jan 2022

  • Biological Sciences Tutor

    Education · Washington Adventist University

    Jan 2019 – Jan 2022

  • Pre-Med Intern

    Medical Practice · Adventist Health Care

    Jan 2022 – Jan 2022

  • Medical/Surgical Assistant

    Medical Practice

    Jan 2021 – Jan 2022

Miscellaneous

Dream career field:
Medical Practice
Dream career goals:
Physician-Scientist and Founder of Biotech Company
Work experience:
6 years
Has nursing license:
No

Future Interests

  • Volunteering
  • Philanthropy
  • Entrepreneurship
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