Cayden Parker: Future Neurosurgeon

About Cayden Parker

I am a dedicated student passionate about biomedical sciences, aiming to contribute to healthcare through research in neuro-oncology and genetic engineering. As I prepare for college, my immediate goal is to select an institution that aligns with my academic pursuits and supports my growth as an individual. I am committed to taking my faith seriously, which I believe will guide me through the challenges of higher education and adulthood. My focus is not only on academic achievement but also on setting myself up for a well-rounded future, where I continue to develop resilience, responsibility, and empathy.

My Journey

In high school, I have taken on various leadership roles, serving as President of the Institute of Biotechnology, Pre-Collegiate Club, and Black Student Union. These positions have allowed me to foster a strong sense of community among my peers and advocate for educational opportunities. Additionally, I have been an active participant in community initiatives, such as the One Mill campaign, where I served as the student speaker to support funding for Career Technical Education programs. Driven by curiosity about the human brain, I aspire to become a neurosurgeon, refining my skills through impactful research and hands-on internships.

I have gained valuable skills in neuro-oncology and genetic engineering through internships, enhancing my passion for biomedical sciences and my goal of becoming a neurosurgeon.

Internships

Hands-on Research Opportunities

My internships at the University of Florida focused on cancer and neurological diseases.

Mastering immunofluorescence and CRISPR for groundbreaking discoveries.

Laboratory Techniques

Research Experience

Get in Touch

I am eager to connect and discuss my research in biomedical sciences and neurosurgery. Let's collaborate for a healthier future.

Contact

813-570-9110

Reach

caydenzparker@gmail.com