Katie Luc

2022 - USMLE Step 1: Pass (June 2022)
2023 - USMLE Step 2
2018 - ASCP Medical Laboratory Science, American Society for Clinical Pathology
2018 - NYS Clinical Laboratory Technologist, NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions

2017 - 2018
Analysis of MRSA strains by multiple loci VNTR Analysis, under Hana Fukuto and Gloria Viboud at Stony Brook University

2016 - 2017
Assessing toxicity and nuclear and mitochondrial DNA damage caused by exposure of mammalian cells to Lunar Regolith simulants, under Bruce Demple at Stony Brook University

Caston R, Luc K, Hendrix D, Hurowitz JA, Demple B.
Assessing toxicity and nuclear and mitochondrial DNA damage caused by exposure of mammalian cells to Lunar Regolith simulants.
Geohealth 2018 Apr 26;2(4):139-148. doi: 10.1002/2017GH000125.

Chembakasseril P, Lau C, Liu A, Luc K.
Analysis of MRSA strains by multiple loci VNTR Analysis.
Presented at Clinical Laboratory Sciences Expo;
05/2018; Stony Brook, NY

Luc K , Caston R, Demple B.
Assessing toxicity and nuclear and mitochondrial DNA damage caused by exposure of mammalian cells to Lunar Regolith simulants.
Presented at Stony Brook University Undergraduate Research Symposium;
04/2017; Stony Brook, NY

Clinical Laboratory Technologist 2018 - 2020
Mount Sinai Healthcare Systems, New York, NY

● Performed a variety of laboratory procedures from testing for blood group antigens, clinically and non-clinically significant antigen typing, complex antibody workups, and full crossmatches
● Performed donor, recipient, and compatibility testing procedures while issuing and distributing blood and blood components in accordance to written protocols
● Maintained optimal function of laboratory equipment’s and documenting quality control and assurance activities related to test performances

Student Consultant 2014 - 2018
Center for Excellence in Learning & Teaching, Stony Brook, NY

● Managed 100+ computers and 6 printers in 3 student instructional computing (SINC) site
● Handling an average of 20 students and faculty per week on software and hardware troubleshooting issues
● Promoting student services including virtual SINC site and public workshops to increase student productivity

Volunteer 2016 - 2018
Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook, NY

● Assisted in managing and organizing pediatric play room activities
● Interreacted with children and families to provide emotional support and create a welcoming atmosphere
● Facilitated games, arts and crafts, and other activities to promote play and socialization among pediatric patients