As a MyMozaic member you will be able to recruit thousands of talented high school and college students to attend your school or apply for an open job position at your company.
• 2016, 2017 Young Entrepreneur Startup Ambassador
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Granada High School / Class President
April 2014 - June 2016 | Livermore, California
-Oversaw and planned all extracurricular activities for the student body; worked closely with staff and teachers to make sure all events went accordingly
-Organized 500+ high school students for homecoming skits
-Head planner and organizer of Winterball Dance for entire student body with 600+ attendees
-Planned and organized fundraisers at restaurants and other venues; raised over $750 for our class
-Led a team of 4 other officers and weekly meetings; assumed responsibilities of delegating duties and following through
Employment History
University of Michigan / Research Intern
-June 2015 - PRESENT | Ann Arbor, Michigan
• Helped professor and team experiment with biological molecules such as biotin-streptavidin in order to detect the assembly of molecules; eventually able to design own experiment and research in clean room after training
• Able to experiment with biotechnology by self in professional lab and design a flexible MoS2 biosensor to detect lower concentrated areas of biological molecules, specifically targeting cancer at the first stage
• Worked one on one with faculty members and graduate students in discussions and experimentation
Publications:
• “Fabrication of MoS2 biosensor to detect lower-concentrated area of biological molecules”, Erika Yang, Byunghoon Ryu, Hongsuk Nam, Xiaogan Liang, SPIE Advanced Lithography Conference, Proceedings Volume 10146, Advances in Patterning Materials and Processes XXXIV; 101461 E (2017), San Jose, California
• “Fabrication of prevent MoS2 biosensors on flexible substrates”, Byunghoon Ryu, Erika Yang, Younggeun Park, Katsuo Kurabayashi, Xiaogan Liang, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 35(6), 06G805-1, 2017
• “Developing a novel flexible MoS2 biosensor to detect lower-concentrated area of biological molecules”, Erika Yang, Byunghoon Ryu, Hongsuk Nam, Xiaogan Liang, Microelectronic Engineering (in review, 2017)
Oral Presentation:
• SPIE Advanced Lithography Conference 2017: “Fabrication of MoS2 biosensor to detect lower-concentrated area of biological molecules (conference Presentation)”, Erika Yang et al., San Jose, California. Proceedings Volume 10146, Advances in Patterning Materials and Processes XXXIV; 101461 E (2017)
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Youth International Business Initiative / Founder and President
June 2014 - PRESENT | California Headquarters
www.yibius.org | info@yibius.org
-Sponsored by Google for $20,000 and BEEC Inc for $1000
-Partnered with Columbia University as host and organizer for Model Entrepreneur
-Organized annual conferences: YIBI Semi-Finals, YIBI International Grand Conference, YIBI Winter Conference, YIBI Spring Conference
500+ students have attended these conferences to compete for grand cash prizes of $500, $300, $200 and other monetary special awards with their own businesses and pitch ideas to business professionals and venture capitalists
-Organized business classes where students are taught by business experts how to create their own business and learn skills in financial literacy, marketing, public speaking skills, and leadership; mentored student finalists
-Offers multiple $500 YIBI Scholarships to apply for to pay for the full coverage of attending classes and international business conferences
-Rapid growth in the past years: 13+ branches in the Bay Area, 5 branches across the United States; international headquarters in the United States, -Zimbabwe, Singapore, Japan, China
-Benefited over 1000+ high school students who are interested in business entrepreneurship and leadership
-Appeared on television interviews and newspapers ie. Independence, Mercury News, KTSF 26, Patch News, World Journal, Sing Tao Daily
-Youtube Channel: YIBI Channel
-Have attended and given international science oral presentation about recent experiments and results at SPIE Photolithography Conference on March, 2017, San Jose, CA, Proceedings Volume 10146, Advances in Patterning Materials and Processes XXXIV; 101461 E (2017)
-Youngest female member to give a speech in the past years
-Was awarded the SPIE Optics and Photonics Special Award
-Published paper as first author in this high-impact journal
DECA Inc. / President
August 2014 - PRESENT | Livermore, CA
-Lead organizer of regional college and career fair for over 2000+ students
-Organized first-ever school conference; recruited 80+ members for our DECA chapter
-When facing chapter financial issues, came up with the solution of selling bagels on specific unhealthy days to generate revenue and was able to lead team of members to make over $2,500 in revenue through events called Boogels, DECA-the-Halls, DECA Car Show
-Lead weekly Wednesday DECA member meetings informing them of upcoming events an
