Imaan Arshad

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About Imaan Arshad

My goal is to advance genetic disease treatments through biotechnology research and clinical medicine. Education: Barrington High School, IL, diploma anticipated in May 2021, GPA: 3.935/4.0 (unweighted) College Summer Programs: Northwestern University (2018), Johns Hopkins (2018), Harvard University (2019) AP Classes (Pertinent to major): Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Calculus BC Additional AP Classes: English Language RA, English Literature & Comp, US History, Human Geography, US Gov. & Politics, Macroeconomics Leadership, Medical, & Research Experience • Voted Captain of Science Olympiad, President/Co-Founder of Un-silence BHS (social justice club), President/Co-Founder of BHS Book Club, and AP Student Association and Freshman Advisory Mentor (+400 hours). • Shadowed doctors of various fields at Elgin Clinic, Shirley Ryan Ability Lab. AMITA Health Hospital Volunteer. Certified Pharmacy Technician at Lifeline Pharmacy (+220 hours - Cut short due to COVID-19). • Performed research at Northwestern University Center for Bio-Integrated Electronics at the Simpson Querrey Institute for Bio-nanotechnology, Optimal Design, & Gen 1 Capital (+220 hours).