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Saam M

- Research Program Mentor

MPH candidate at University of Southern California (USC)

Expertise

biology, biochemistry, immunology, chemistry, math

Bio

My name is Saam and I am currently pursuing my master's degree in public health with a concentration in epidemiology-biostatistics at USC. I pursued my BS degree from UCLA; I have been a tutor for many years; I love tutoring and seeing my students grow and accomplish their goals. In my free time, I'd like to spend time with my dog, go hiking, and I really enjoy the beach as well.

Project ideas

Project ideas are meant to help inspire student thinking about their own project. Students are in the driver seat of their research and are free to use any or none of the ideas shared by their mentors.

What can we learn from the COVID-19 pandemic?

Searching available scholarly information on PubMed, Embase, GoogleScholar, and etc. in order to analyze what strategies worked well in containment of the virus and what protocols we can implement to prevent a future outbreak.

Coding skills

SAS

Languages I know

Farsi

Teaching experience

I have taught and mentored high school, community college, and college students in the past.

Credentials

Work experience

Center for Male Reproductive Medicine (2018 - 2020)
Lab Tech. & phlebotomist

Education

University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
BS Bachelor of Science (2016)
biochemistry
University of Southern California (USC)
MS Master of Science (2019)
Global Medicine (clinical track)
University of Southern California (USC)
MPH Master of Public Health candidate
Public Health

Completed Projects

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