Yadav Kumar Acharya
no image
Yadav Kumar Acharya

Yadav Kumar Acharya
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Y------------
------------
416 11th Street S, Apt 7
Columbus, MS 39701

EDUCATION:

Undergraduate
Education and Human Sciences, Psychology
Mississippi University for Women (MUW), Columbus, MS
GPA: 3.96
From: Fall 2016
Expected graduation: May 2020

High School
Capitol Hill Academy
Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration: 2014-2015
GPA = 2.0


HONORS AND SCHOLARSHIPS:

MUW Whitfield Award (Fall 2016 to present)
President's List Scholar (Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, and Fall 2019)
Dean List Scholar (Fall 2016 and Fall 2017)

EMPLOYMENT:

Desk Assistant, Housing and Residence Life
August 2019 to Present
Greet and sign in visitors.
Take phone calls and messages, report maintenance problems and other administrative duties.
Mississippi University for Women (MUW)


Student Assistant, Fant Memorial Library
Summer 2018 and spring 2019
Responsible for welcoming visitors, help them check-out books and electronic items
Assisted with shelving books and inputting them into the computer database
Answer telephone calls
Mississippi University for Women (MUW)


Peer Tutor, Student Success Center
Fall 2018 to Spring 2019
Taught students to make them understand the concepts of physics, general chemistry, organic chemistry I and II.
Mississippi University for Women (MUW)

Voluntary teaching assistant, MUW
Summer 2019
Assisted professor for the preparation of study materials
In-depth study of several family studies literatures

Research Assistant, Dr. Heda Laboratory, MUW
Summer 2019-May 2020
Prepare reagents, conduct cell culture, protein assay, western blotting, and keep records of the data.


RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

Project: Protein Misfolding and human diseases.
Mentor: Dr. Ghanshyam Heda
Did collaboration with other acquaintances of Dr. Heda for additional projects
Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS

Project: Asian American Women Marrying Men in American Military
Mentor: Dr. Youn Mi Lee
Mississippi University for Women, MS

Project: Adult Irritability and depression
Mentor: Dr. Cliff McKinney
Mississippi State University, MS

LEADERSHIP AND INVOLVEMENT

Vice President and Treasurer for Psi Chi at MUW (2019-2020)
Lifetime member of the honorary society of psychology, Psi Chi.
Call and preside over session
Volunteer in all Psi Chi related events
Fundraising, documentation, record keeping etc.

Treasurer of Nepalese Student Association (2017-2020)
Attend Executive Members meeting
Keep financial records of the club including fundraising, budget, and expenditure in events etc.