
Hobbies and interests
Art
Graphic Design
Engineering
Anthropology
Biomedical Sciences
Medicine
Research
Reading
Academic
Historical
I read books multiple times per month
kayla robinson
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kayla robinson
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Proud first-gen college student with roots in St. Thomas, St. Kitts, and Dominica. Emory University B.S. Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology Graduate and Tufts School of Medicine M.S. Biomedical Sciences student.
Pre-MD/PhDstudent with hopes of becoming a healthcare policymaker. Research interests lie within the intersections of identity & medicine; I’ve written about the Black Maternal Health Crisis, interned at an Atlanta nonprofit focusing on Black Maternal Health, and started an NMDP chapter on campus to spread awareness about the diversity needed in the bone marrow registry. Research experiences at Cambium Oncology, Winship Cancer Institute, and Brown University.
Freelance health epidemiologist writer for Cabin Fever Magazine.
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaylarobinson1/
Education
Tufts University
Master's degree programEmory University
Bachelor's degree programMajors:
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences
Columbus High School
High SchoolMiscellaneous
Desired degree level:
Doctoral degree program (PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Graduate schools of interest:
Transfer schools of interest:
Majors of interest:
- Microbiology, General
Career
Dream career field:
- Medicine
Dream career goals:
Physician Scientist MD/PhD
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Winship Cancer Institute2024 – Present2 yearsEnglish Tutor
Ringle2021 – 20221 yearAssociate
Panera Bread2021 – Present5 years
Research
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
Winship Cancer Institute — Undergraduate Research Assistant2024 – PresentBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Emory School of Medicine — Undergraduate Research Assistant2022 – 2023Public Health
Emory Undergraduate Medical Review — Contributing / Staff Writer2021 – 2022Cultural Anthropology
AP Research — Undergraduate Researcher2020 – 2021
Arts
Independent
Videography2016 – Present
Public services
Volunteering
MomBAE, Mothers Before Anything Else — Head of Digital Media and Content2021 – Present