Yasmin Alamdeen
About Yasmin Alamdeen
Yasmin Alamdeen is a dedicated research professional currently serving as a College Aide at Timothy Dwight College, Yale University. With a background in psychology and humanities, she has held various research and clinical positions across multiple institutions, including the University of Maryland and Yale University.
Current Role at Yale University
Yasmin Alamdeen currently serves as a College Aide at Timothy Dwight College at Yale University. She has held this position since 2018, contributing to the college's academic and community initiatives. In addition to her role as a College Aide, she works as a Research Assistant at the Clark Relationships Lab, where she has been involved in research focused on societal belonging under the guidance of Professor Margaret Clark.
Previous Experience at Yale University
Yasmin Alamdeen has a diverse background at Yale University, having worked in various capacities. She served as the Internship and Mentorship Coordinator for the Yale Medical Professions Outreach from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she worked as a Theater Technician for the Yale University Dramatic Association and Yale Drama Coalition from 2017 to 2019. In 2018, she also gained experience as a Student Researcher in the Neurovascular Neurosurgery Clinical Lab at Yale School of Medicine.
Education and Academic Background
Yasmin Alamdeen studied at Holton-Arms School from 2013 to 2017 before pursuing higher education at Yale University. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Humanities and Psychology from Yale, completing her studies from 2017 to 2021. Following her undergraduate education, she participated in a study abroad program at College Year in Athens, which began in 2020.
Research Experience and Internships
Yasmin Alamdeen has accumulated significant research experience throughout her career. She worked as a Summer Intern at the Neural Systems Lab at the University of Maryland in 2016. In 2021, she began her role as a Clinical Research Assistant at the STAR Neurotrauma Lab at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, where she has been involved in research related to neurotrauma. Additionally, she worked as a Clinical Lab Assistant at Curative in 2020.
Early Career and Internships
Before her extensive work at Yale University and the University of Maryland, Yasmin Alamdeen gained early career experience through various internships. In 2015, she was a Summer Student at the Histopathology Core Lab at the National Eye Institute in Bethesda, MD. This early exposure to research and clinical environments laid the foundation for her subsequent roles in academia and healthcare.