Hamada Shamma
About Hamada Shamma
Hamada Shamma is an Undergraduate Research Assistant with extensive experience in various research roles, currently working at Children's National Health System and the National Institutes of Health. He has a background in psychology, anatomy, and neuroscience, having studied at The George Washington University.
Current Role at National Institutes of Health
Hamada Shamma has been serving as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the National Institutes of Health since 2019. In this role, Shamma engages in various research activities, contributing to projects within the organization. The position is based in Bethesda, Maryland, and has been held for a duration of five years.
Experience at Children's National Health System
Shamma currently works at Children's National Health System as a Research Assistant in the Hashimoto-torii Lab. This position has been held since 2017, amounting to seven years of experience in Washington, District of Columbia. Additionally, Shamma is part of the Behavioral Diabetes Research Team as an Undergraduate Assistant, a role held since 2018 for six years.
Previous Research Experience
Prior to current roles, Shamma has accumulated research experience at several institutions. This includes a position as an Observer at the University Hospitals of Cleveland in the Pediatric Cardiology Unit for three months in 2017, and a Research Assistant role at George Washington University for Dr. Shomstein in the Cognitive Neuro Lab for two months in 2017. Shamma also worked as a Research Assistant at Bioenterprise and Case Western Reserve University in 2014 and 2015, respectively.
Educational Background
Hamada Shamma studied at The George Washington University, where a Bachelor of Science degree was achieved with a focus on Psychology, Anatomy, Neuroscience, and Medicine from 2016 to 2020. Shamma later pursued a Master of Education degree at the same institution. Prior education includes attendance at Hawken School.
Involvement in Delta Epsilon Mu, Inc.
Shamma has been a member of Delta Epsilon Mu, Inc. since 2018. This organization focuses on promoting the field of health sciences and provides opportunities for networking and professional development. Shamma's involvement spans six years and takes place in Alexandria, Virginia.