Vasi Kyriakopoulos

Vasi Kyriakopoulos has a diverse range of work experience. They started as a Research Assistant at the Louisiana Cancer Research Center in 2021, where they focused on studying Alu/Alu recombinations and their impact on cell division. Vasi then became a Volunteer EMT with the New Orleans EMS Foundation in 2022, utilizing their medical training and passion for community service. They also worked as a Student Observer in Dermatology at the LUPO CENTER FOR AESTHETIC & GENERAL DERMATOLOGY LLC under Dr. Amanda Daggett MD. Additionally, Vasi was a Student Worker at Tulane University's Lavin Bernick Center, managing event services and providing technical support. They also held multiple roles at Tulane University, including being a Tulane Newcomb Big Sister, a Tulane Community Service Fellow, and a Tulane Afterschool Newcomb Tutor. Lastly, Vasi gained valuable experience as a Student Observer in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Children's Hospital New Orleans and as a Student Observer in Neurosurgery at Kendall Regional Medical Center under Dr. Rebecca Hutchings MD and Dr. Jack Klem MD, respectively.

Vasi Kyriakopoulos has a strong educational background in the field of Neuroscience. In 2014, Vasi graduated from St. Brendan High School. They then pursued their undergraduate studies at Tulane University from 2018 to 2022, earning a Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience. Following this, Vasi continued their education at Tulane University, where they obtained a Master of Science (MS) degree in Neuroscience from 2022 to 2023.

In addition to their academic achievements, Vasi also possesses various certifications. In June 2021, they obtained the "Approaching Alzheimer's First Responder" certification from the Alzheimer's Association®. Vasi further expanded their skill set by becoming a Louisiana State Certified Emergency Medical Technician in January 2022 through the Louisiana Bureau of EMS. They also achieved National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians certification as a Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician in the same month. Furthermore, Vasi obtained the "Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)" certification from the American Heart Association in July 2020, along with the "CPR/AED/First Aid" certification.

Based on the provided information, Vasi Kyriakopoulos has demonstrated a commitment to both academic excellence in Neuroscience and maintaining skills relevant to emergency medical response.