Angela S Hong 

114 N. Division St. Apt 4, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 

(616)516-3454​ • ​ ashong@umich.edu 
Education 
University of Michigan    Ann Arbor, MI 
College of Literature, Science, and the Arts        
B.S. Cellular and Molecular Biology, Minor in Medical Anthropology     April 2018 
 
School of Public Health    
Master of Public Health, Nutritional Sciences   Expected Graduation: April 2020 
 
Work Experience 
University Health Service, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 
Research Assistant September 2019 - Present 
• Designed framework for strategic initiative tracking to ensure efficient monitoring of program objectives and progress 
• Evaluated student well-being programs, including a harm reduction campaign for alcohol use and well-being event outreach 
• Prepared and implemented the National College Health Assessment that surveys student health behaviors and perceptions  
to inform university well-being interventions 
 
Center for Science in the Public Interest Washington, DC 
Policy Intern June 2019 - August 2019 
• Interviewed school food directors to create an overview of school district adherence to national school meal standards and  
coded district challenges and successes with menu planning 
• Conducted nutritional analysis of over 300 snack products served at schools to understand which foods would be affected by  
changes in food standards 
• Compiled report for LA County’s summer meal program detailing nutritional content of foods served 
• Designed fact sheets for sodium, whole grains, and added sugars in school foods to deliver information to various audiences 
 
Poverty Solutions, University of Michigan   Ann Arbor, MI 
Research Assistant October 2018 - April 2019 
• Outreached to residents of Detroit, MI and conducted eligibility screening for the Step Forward Michigan program 
• Engaged with community, assisting homeowners in composing hardship letters and applying for loan funding to help  
pay back an average of $4,000 in owed back taxes from a pool of $20 million in federal funding 
• Coordinate with team members to ensure each resident has appropriate follow-up 
 
Jeruss Lab, University of Michigan        Ann Arbor, MI 
Research Assistant  ​ January 2015 - December 2017 
• ​Planned i​ n vitro​ experiments such as western blots, protein quantification, luciferase assays, and PCR with great attention to  
detail to better understand proliferative mechanisms of triple negative breast cancer cells 
•​ Presented results in visual format at two undergraduate symposiums and engaged attendees with research implications 
• Co-author, Thomas, A.L., Lind, H., Hong, A., Dokic, D., Oppat, K., Rosenthal, E., Guo, A., Thomas, A., Hamden, R.,  
Jeruss, J.S. (2017) Inhibition of CDK-mediated Smad3 phosphorylation reduces the Pin1-Smad3 interaction and  
aggressiveness of triple negative breast cancer cells. ​Cell Cycle.​ 16(15): 1453-1464. 
 
Skills 
• ​Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), G Suite 
• Listserv management through MCommunity and MailChimp 
• SAS, Dedoose, Qualtrics 
• Research using PubMed, Embase, UN Open Data, CDC Data, GHDx, SDG Indicators, Statista, PolicyMap