Anna Pertl
About Anna Pertl
Anna Pertl is an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Yale University, specializing in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry. She has a diverse background, including roles in business development, project management, and founding initiatives aimed at empowering women in Burkina Faso.
Work at Yale University
Anna Pertl currently serves as an Undergraduate Research Assistant in the Levine Research Group at the Yale School of Medicine. She has been in this role since 2021, contributing to various research initiatives. Prior to this position, she worked as a German Translator at Yale University from 2019 to 2020, where she utilized her language skills in an academic setting.
Education and Expertise
Anna Pertl studied at Yale University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry and Political Science from 2019 to 2023. She also participated in the Yale Young Global Scholars program, focusing on Frontiers of Science and Technology since 2018. Her educational background includes the International Baccalaureate from Munich International School e.V., where she studied from 2011 to 2019.
Background
Anna Pertl has a diverse professional background that includes roles in business development, project management, and consulting. She worked at smartpatient in 2020, initially for two months and then for an additional nine months, focusing on business development and project management. Her internship experience includes a month at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics in 2020 and a summer internship at QIAGEN in 2017.
Achievements
Anna Pertl founded the project One Woman One Garden in 2017, aimed at empowering Burkinabe women by supporting them in creating their own vegetable gardens. She also co-founded Pulse Wearables, where she worked for a year from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she has been recognized as a Global Teen Leader with the We Are Family Foundation in 2019.
Volunteer Experience
Anna Pertl has engaged in various volunteer activities that inspired her to establish the One Woman One Garden project. Her commitment to social causes is evident through her involvement in initiatives that support community development and empowerment.