Joseph Webb
Graduate Student and EMT
Hi there! My name is Joe and I an EMT and researcher with a background in public health, disease ecology, and emergency medicine. My work spans clinical care, tick-borne disease research, and science education, with a focus on the intersection of health and the environment. Passionate about healthcare access and scientific inquiry, my aim to bridge research and real-world impact.
- Josephwebb4@hotmail.com
- Phone
- (603) 854-2092
- Website
- https://www.josephdwebb.com
- Joseph Webb
Experience
– present
Emergency Medical Technican at Melody Pines Summer Camp
I support a safe and healthy camp experience by adapting medical care to the unique challenges of a remote, outdoor setting.
Highlights
- Provide comprehensive medical care to campers and staff, managing injuries, illnesses, and emergent conditions in a remote camp setting.
- Foster a welcoming healthcare environment by collaborating with camp staff to implement safety protocols, ensure continuity of care, and educate campers on injury prevention and wellness, promoting early positive healthcare experiences.
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Undergraduate Student at University of Vermont
As an Honors Undergraduate Researcher at UVM, I explored the intersection of ecology and public health, focusing on how weather patterns influence tick-borne disease prevalence. My academic journey in biology and chemistry deepened my passion for research, scientific communication, and mentoring fellow students.
Highlights
- Conducted independent research as an Honors Undergraduate Researcher at the UVM Wildlife Pathogens Lab.
- Earned highest distinction for the defense of my undergraduate thesis.
- Presented research findings at the UVM Student Research Conference.
Volunteer
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Undergraduate Teaching Assistant at University of Vermont
Supported undergraduate students by leading lab sessions, reinforcing key concepts, and facilitating hands-on learning in biology and physics courses.
Highlights
- Guided students through Mendelian genetics, PCR techniques, and taxonomic classification in weekly biology lab sessions.
- Assisted with independent field research on native bird feeding patterns, fostering student engagement in ecological studies.
- Guided a weekly session dedicated to evaluating fundamental communication technique across unique scenarios.
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Youth Restorative Justice Advocate at Burlington Community Justice Center
Engaged in restorative meetings with youth offenders to explore accountability, empathy, and the impact of their actions, while creating a safe, non-judgemental space for self-reflection.
Highlights
Education
– present
Master of Science in Medical Sciences from Boston University
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Bachelor of Arts in Biology from University of Vermont
Awards
Patrick Leahy Honors College Scholar from University of Vermont
Signifies the successful completion of a rigorous interdisciplinary curriculum, an advanced undergraduate thesis, and a commitment to academic excellence and research.
Languages
- English
- Fluency: Native speaker
- Spanish
- Fluency: Limited working proficiency
Skills
- Emergency Medicine
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- Laboratory Technique
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- Programming
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Interests
- Wildlife
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- Piano
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- Scuba Diving
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