Name: Dipti Chhajwani

Title of Program: Integration of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology with Business Administration

E-mail Address: dchhajwa@utk.edu

Hometown: Chattanooga, TN

Year: Senior

Anticipated Graduation Date: May 2009

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Cynthia Peterson, Professor of Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Plans after graduation (career, graduate/professional school, etc.): Medical School

Study Abroad: University of Urbino Faculty Lead Study Abroad Program – Urbino, Italy(Summer 2006); Cambridge University Faculty Led Study Abroad Program - Cambridge, UK (Summer 2007)

Research Experiences or Internships: Undergraduate Research – Dr. Peterson (August 2006- Present); Kansas State University (Summer 2007); National Kidney Foundation (September 2007- Present)

Part-time employment; Hobbies; Campus Clubs/Activities: Campus Campaign Coordinator for Teach for America; President/Founder of Delta Phi Omega Sorority, Inc.; President of Indian American Association; Special Projects Coordinator of Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre-Health Fraternity