Hobbies and interests
Soccer
Begad Abouelnaga
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I am a senior at Beacon School, New York, NY. I am an incoming freshman at Columbia University majoring in Biomedical Engineering. I am passionate about cancer research. I am a research intern at Columbia University Irving Medical Center conducting research on Kidney cancer. I have experience in utilizing AI in gene editing, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine. My goal is to be the CEO of a major AI company devoted to curing the deadliest diseases facing humanity.
Education
Beacon School
High SchoolMiscellaneous
Desired degree level:
Bachelor's degree program
Majors of interest:
- Biochemical Engineering
Career
Dream career field:
Biotechnology
Dream career goals:
Financial Literacy Mentor
Infinity Educational Programs2021 – 20221 yearLeadership Through Self-Awareness Mentor
Infinity Educational Programs2023 – 20241 yearBusiness Analyst
Business Analyst2022 – 20231 year
Sports
Soccer
Varsity2018 – Present7 years
Research
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
NYU ARISE — Research Intern & Lab Assistant2023 – 2024Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
University of California Santa Cruz — Research Intern & Lab Assistant2022 – 2023Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Columbia University Irving Medical Center — Research Intern & Lab Assistant2022 – Present
Public services
Volunteering
Muslim American Society Youth Center — Peer Tutor Volunteer / Charity Events Organizer / Head of Tech Support Team2016 – PresentVolunteering
Columbia University Irving Medical Center — Research Intern & Lab Assistant2022 – Present