Career

Zara Ali

88 W. Woodruff Avenue ~ Columbus, OH 43210 ~ ali.522@osu.edu ~ 419/344-2569

EDUCATION

The Ohio State University                                                              Columbus, Ohio

Major in Biology                                                                   Expected May 2020

Premedical Track

Sylvania Southview High School                                                  Sylvania, Ohio

Honors Diploma                                                                   June 2016

RELEVANT COURSES

  • AP Biology Ÿ AP Statistics
  • AP Environmental Science   Ÿ AP Psychology
  • Chemistry 1210 with Laboratory ŸAP Physics

RELEVANT SKILLS

  • Titration Ÿ Centrifuging
  • Gel Electrophoresis Ÿ Cortisol Testing
  • Extraction Ÿ Research Reports

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

The University of Toledo Laboratories

Independent Researcher- State Science Day Award winning project

  • Titled “The Effects of Food Intake Upon Stress Levels in Young Adults”
  • Two-week sampling of cortisol in adolescents; p=0.06
  • Received Superior ranking at District Science Day
  • Continued on to receive second place in Food Sciences category at State level

ACTIVITIES

  • Biological Sciences Scholar at The Ohio State University
  • Events Chair of the Pakistani American Student Association
  • State-level Public Forum Debate (2015)
  • Design for Change Pakistan Volunteer for underprivileged children (2014-2015)

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

  • Fluent in Urdu and conversational Spanish
  • Microsoft Word & Excel
  • Statistical Tests on Various Programs