Great Careers Don't Just Happen

Rina Shah

Great Careers Don't Just Happen
Albert Dorman Honors College

Name:  Rina Shah

Major:  Biomedical Engineering, Accelerated BS-MD at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

Affiliations:  Albert Dorman Honors College, Educational Opportunity Program

Research:  Working on a project at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center on earlier detection of metastatic cancer cells.  Presented results at the National Honors Council Northeast Regional Meeting

Honors:  Ruth and Peter Metz Scholarship; National Dean's List; Nominated to Sigma Xi, the scientific research society

Plans:  To earn an MD-PhD with a concentration in pharmaceutical engineering; a career in medical research for a pharmaceutical company