Consulting Club at the Texas Medical Center
Saptarsi Shai is currently serving as the Director of Outreach and Operations (Finance) at the Consulting Club at the Texas Medical Center since November 2023, while simultaneously pursuing a PhD in Cancer and Cell Biology at Baylor College of Medicine, with an expected completion in July 2028. Prior roles include Research Apprentice at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center from August 2021 to May 2023 and Research Intern at the Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer from November 2020 to May 2021. Saptarsi also gained notable experience as an IASc-INSA-NASI Summer Research Fellow in 2019 at the Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, where research focused on the CRHR1 gene variant distribution among healthy individuals in North India. Saptarsi holds a Master's degree in Oncology and Cancer Biology from the University at Buffalo and a Bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Bharati Vidyapeeth.
Consulting Club at the Texas Medical Center
The Consulting Club at the Texas Medical Center is an independent Houston-based nonprofit organization with two main goals: 1) Educate our members about the consulting career track and increase its awareness 2) Train our members to become competitive applicants and land job offers at the top consulting firms. Our 400+ active members comprise of PhD students, medical students, postdocs and residents from nearly every institution at the Texas Medical Center which include Baylor College of Medicine, Rice University, MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth, and many others. We offer an assortment of events that include: - On-campus informational sessions led by premier consulting firms - Networking opportunities with current and former consultants - Professional development workshops specifically crafted for the consulting career track - Rigorous fit and case interview preparation We welcome you to join the Consulting Club at the Texas Medical Center today to learn about a future career in consulting and how to become a competitive applicant.