1. Lyndsay Boyd
Address: 250 E. 16th Ave. Columbus, OH 43201
Mobile: (937) 903-9035 Email: boyd.539@osu.edu
Education
The Ohio State University 2013- Dec. 2017
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Neuroscience, Pre-med
Minor- Spanish
Research Distinction
Northmont High School 2009-2013
Honors Student
Awards
PanHellenic Association Service Woman on the Year 2016
Buckeye Badge Award- Chemistry Lab Teaching 2016
Undergraduate Research Grant- Department of Education 2016
Received $3,000 to conduct independent research
Employment
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant- The Ohio State University 2016- present
UTA Fellowship- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Currently teaching Chemistry 1220 Lab, General Chemistry 2- Dr. Stoltzfus
Previously taught Chemistry 1210 Lab, General Chemistry 1- Dr. Kroner
Develop lesson plans and lab lectures
Proctor Exams
Hold Weekly Office Hours
Tennis Instructor and Receptionist- Olympic Indoor Tennis 2015-2016
Prepared lesson plans for weekly sessions
Taught tennis lessons to adults and children
Scheduled court time for members
Provided customer service and sales
Pharmacy Technician- CVS Pharmacy 2014-2015
Filled and stocked patient prescriptions
Billed prescription insurance
Customer service and sales
Lifeguard and Supervisor- Vandalia Recreation Center 2011-2015
Lifeguard supervisor in charge of managing staff and complaints
Provided lifeguarding and first aid services for the community
Designed and lead in-service training events for staff with CPR and first aid
2. ResearchExperience
Author- Integrin-linked kinase increases chemokine secretion in 2016
both papillary thyroid cancer cells and thyroid fibroblasts- American Association of
Endocrine Surgeons Meeting
Primary Author- The effect of integrin-linked-kinase regulation 2016
on chemokine secretions in thyroid cancer- Undergraduate Research Poster Forum
http://hdl.handle.net/1811/78330
Fellow- Undergraduate Research Office Summer Fellowship 2016
Department of Education, The Ohio State University
Program Member- Summer Undergraduate Research Internship 2016
Peer Research Contact- Undergraduate Research Office 2016- present
Funded Undergraduate Researcher- Dr. Lawrence Shirley 2015- present
Surgical Oncology- Thyroid Cancer, Endocrine Labs
Conducting research on papillary thyroid cancer by assessing the secretions of
cancer associated fibroblasts in thyroid cancer
Current research project includes assessing essential chemokines in a panel of
thyroid cancers and then determining the immune cell infiltration in human
thyroid cancer samples.
Volunteer Undergraduate Researcher- Dr. Balveen Kaur 2014-2015
Neurological Surgery
Studied the effects of oncolytic virus on glioblastoma multiforme
Looked at the immune response in correlation to oncolytic virus infection of
cancer cells and the natural killer cell response.
Extracurricular
Cardiac Arrest Intern- Ohio State Wexner Medical Center 2016-2017
Department of Education
CPR instructor for the Ohio State community
CPR instructor for community events surrounding Columbus and in low
income, local communities
Plan CPR training events with organizations
Vice President of Philanthropy- Delta Zeta Sorority 2016
Raised $10,000 for speech and hearing
Planned and executed 4 large philanthropy events over a year, including a 5K
in which 250 people attended and $4,500 was raised
Implemented new Hike for Hearing Programs, increased service hour
requirements to 18 hours, and started annual events
3. Worked with donors and companies for event supplies
Served on the exec board of Delta Zeta
Managed over 2 chair positions, a philanthropy committee and assistant
Community Service Chair- Delta Zeta Sorority 2015
Planned multiple community service events
Encouraged service and giving as a fundamental value of Delta Zeta
Submitted community service hours nationally
Recruitment Chair- MEDLIFE OSU 2015-2016
Coordinated OSU fall organization fair booth
Recruited MEDLIFE members and students for winter and spring brigades to
Peru and Ecuador
Women in Medicine Mentorship Program- OSUWMC 2014-2016
Paired with medical student as mentor for undergraduate
Receive guidance from Dean of OSU College of Medicine
Volunteer
Scribe- Helping Hands Free Clinic 2016-present
Record dictation from physicians, write discharge paperwork, fill out
prescriptions and directions
Program worker for a clinic outreach grant with MIT to maintain connection
with patients and update medical history
Camp Counselor- Painted Turtle Camp 2015, 2016
Camp counselor for 2 weeks each summer to work with children full time
The Painted Turtle Camp provides a genuine camp experience for children
with chronic illness, while also providing medical care and access
Brigade Volunteer- MEDLIFE Peru 2015, 2016
1st trip- Cusco, Peru March 2015
2nd trip Lima, Peru January 2016
Provided and set up free medical clinics in severely poor communities
Worked with and shadowed local physicians in general medicine, pharmacy,
and dental
Worked on a development project to build stairs up a mountain for a local
community and on a development project to improve a local maternity ward
of a hospital in Pisaq
Ambassador, Waiting Room Coordinator MICU, Nurse’s Aid 2014-2015
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Helped patients so they could get to appointments around the hospital as an
ambassador
4. Coordinated waiting room visitation in the MICU
Assisted nurse’s with room stocking and patient food delivery on neurology floor
Conferences
Buckeye Fire and EMS Conference 2016
Undergraduate Research Poster Forum 2016
Delta Zeta National Convention 2016
Great Operations Greek Leadership Conference 2015, 2016
Women in Surgery Symposium 2015
Certifications
Basic Life Support- American Heart Association 2016-2018
Pharmacy Technician- Ohio Board of Pharmacy 2014-2016
First Aid, CPR, Lifeguarding, AED- American Red Cross 2011-2015