Di Wu
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Education
University of Georgia College of Pharmacy Fall 2011- Spring 2013
Doctorate of Pharmacy
Emory Undergraduate University Fall 2006- Spring 2010
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Bachelor of Art in Chinese Language and Culture Studies
Honors
Recipient of Heidi Flye Kroger Memorial Scholarship Fall 2012-Spring 2013
Recipient of the Leo E. Reese Scholarship Fall 2011-Spring 2012
Presidential Scholar List Fall 2012
Pharmacy Experience
Kroger Co. Pharmacy - Pharmacy intern October 2012-
Present
A work environment for one to gain experience in counseling, problem solving, and
providing patient care services while applying pharmaceutical sciences learned in the
classroom.
Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience- Walgreens April 2012- May 2012
An opportunity to incorporate learned didactic information into the development of the
skills necessary to be a competent pharmacy practitioner.
University of MS Medical Center Health Careers Development Program Aug 2010- Nov 2010
An eight week program that provides observational learning opportunities designed to
help students explore career opportunities in healthcare and understand the skills that
different occupations require.
• Dr. Brandon Benson – Bone Marrow Transplant Pharmacy
• Dr. Steven Dancer- Meds and Threads Retail Pharmacy
• Dr. Eric Boone- ICU Pharmacy
• Dr. Brad Somers- Renal Transplant Pharmacy
Extracurricular
Student National Pharmaceutical Association- member August 2012-
Present
An educational and service organization focused on the role of minority health
professionals in the field of pharmacy. We guide communities on better health practices by
increasing their awareness and understanding of diseases.
American Society of Consultant Pharmacists- member August 2012-
Present
A professional association that empowers student pharmacists to enhance quality of care
for geriatrics through the appropriate use of medication and promotion of healthy aging.
Camp Braveheart- camp counselor July
2012
A free camp that provides children with heart defects an opportunity to experience camp
and build lasting friendships. My main role was to facilitate in activities such as arts and crafts,
horseback riding, talent show, and sports.
Dawgtoberfest- volunteer October
2011
Dawgtoberfest is a health fair that provides free health screenings for everyone in Athens,
GA. It is an opportunity for people to have the chance to receive free body fat analysis, diabetes
assessments, and blood pressure checks. They are educated on topics such as hypertension,
asthma, breast cancer, diabetes, fad diets, immunizations, sexually transmitted diseases, women's
health topics, pediatric health topics, and heartburn.
Emory Residence Life Fall 2001- Spring 2008
Dobbs Residential Hall, Emory University,
Atlanta, GA
Resident Advisor
Supervise incoming freshmen and ensure
the physical and mental well-being of residents
Foster a community by planning programs
and provide campus resources to residents
Recipient of the Program of the Year Award
Woodruff Residential Hall
Resident Advisor
Mentor and organize programs for 26
Sophomore residents throughout their second
year at Emory University
Serve as a liaison between second-year
students and the University Campus
administration
Complex Residential Hall
Sophomore Advisor
Assist resident advisors in programming
and advising incoming Freshmen
Selection committee
Evaluate and choose the upcoming
sophomore advisors and resident advisors
for Emory Residential Life
Volunteer Emory (65 hrs.)
August 2006 –
May 2010
Jones Boys & Girls Club- interact with kids
ages 6-10 by helping them with homework and
playing a variety of games and sports
Atlanta Community Food Bank- help distribute
foods and other donations to more than 800
nonprofit agencies in 38 counties in Atlanta
Wesley Woods- service trips to the hospital to
help enhance the lives of patients through fun
activities and communication
Relay For Life- help raise money for the fight
against cancer and raise awareness in the
treatment and prevention of cancer
Goodwill Clothing Drive- coordinate and
encourage Emory residents to donate clothing
and goods to help those in need in the greater
Atlanta community
Emory Chinese Student Association (200 hrs.)
Vice President (Junior Year)- Co-hosted
and organized the committee for the annual
Chinese New Year Lunar for Emory students,
faculties, and greater Atlanta area
Mentor Program Chair (Junior year)-
establish a mentor-mentee relationship in
ECSA between upperclassmen and incoming
Freshmen in order to assist them with the
transition to college life
Fundraised over one thousand dollars in
collaboration with Emory China Care for the
Sichuan Earthquake victims in 2008
Secretary (Sophomore year)- schedule and
coordinate major events and meetings for the
organization
Freshman representative- help organize
social events to bring together all Chinese
students
Volunteer Church pianist (1340 hrs.)
Volunteer pianist for the past 7 years for the First Baptist of Jackson Chinese Church
Work Experience
Russian and East Asian Language and Culture (400 hrs.) August 2007- May
2010
Administrative Assistant
Assistant and support the center’s administrators in various clerical duties including
grading tests and papers
Designed and promoted flyers for programs and events
Monitored the graduation status for graduating seniors within the department
Continuing Medical Education at Emory University (200 hrs.) January 2007 – May 2007
Office Assistant- perform clerical duties, maintain the medical graduates' filing system
Research Experience
Summer Neuroscience Scholar Program June 2007- August
2007
Researcher II position at MS University of Medical Center
• Researched on the serotonergic neurons and its effect on the nervous system
• Analyzed the role of FEV transcription factor in rodents
• Worked under Abiye Iyo, Ph.D. Molecular Biology – Professor of Psychiatry and Human
Behavior; Ian Paul, Ph.D. Director of Neuroscience Graduate Program