Shayna Persaud

Shayna Persaud graduated from the University of New York with a dual major in psychology and social sciences. Proficient in laboratory procedures, she dedicated two years to working in an oncology laboratory post-graduation, an experience she found deeply fulfilling. With aspirations to focus her career on psychological research and improve mental health disorder treatments, Shayna aims to pursue a doctoral degree in the near future.

Shayna Persaud is a college graduate who would like to start her career in psychology or health and human services. She is inspired by philanthropists like Bill and Melinda Gates who have inspired her to work in a field where her research will better the human race. Shayna Persaud hopes to gain a doctorate in the future which will help amplify her work.

Shayna Persaud is an experienced lab assistant who worked in the molecular oncology field for around 18 months. During her time in this specialized niche, Shayna Persaud provided assistance with varying testing methods for oncology patients as well as analyzing results and documenting the findings for her colleagues. She hopes to further her career in clinical research.

Shayna Persaud has several years of research experience. The most noteworthy position was as a research assistant in the Social Metacognition Laboratory, at the University at Buffalo's Department of Psychology. Shayna Persaud also has voluntary experience with Meals on Wheels and Girls and Boys International.