Shreeya Shapkota
She/Her/Hers
- Scott Scholar | Class of 2026
- Neuroscience | French
Additional Information
Shreeya currently works as a peer advisor at the Health Careers Resource Center (HCRC) at UNO, a patient attendant at Nebraska Medicine, and an undergraduate researcher in Dr. Denton's immunobiology lab, where her work focuses on the role of natural killer cells in diseases, particularly cancer. This past year, she also served as a residence life and social activities lead for the Summer Health Professionals Education Program (SHPEP) at UNMC, a program she previously participated in as a pre-med scholar. In 2024, Shreeya was a Scott Scholars Design Studio intern and developed solutions to enhance the emergency department waiting room experience at Nebraska Medicine. She also has over a year of experience as a licensed pharmacy technician. At UNO, Shreeya is actively involved on campus as the co-director of the Women and Gender Equity Center, a volunteer tutor within the Math and Science Learning Center, and a learning assistant for Dr. Nedungadi's Organic Chemistry I course. After graduation, Shreeya plans to attend medical school, with interests in obstetrics/gynecology, family medicine, and addiction psychiatry.
Additional Information
Shreeya currently works as a peer advisor at the Health Careers Resource Center (HCRC) at UNO, a patient attendant at Nebraska Medicine, and an undergraduate researcher in Dr. Denton's immunobiology lab, where her work focuses on the role of natural killer cells in diseases, particularly cancer. This past year, she also served as a residence life and social activities lead for the Summer Health Professionals Education Program (SHPEP) at UNMC, a program she previously participated in as a pre-med scholar. In 2024, Shreeya was a Scott Scholars Design Studio intern and developed solutions to enhance the emergency department waiting room experience at Nebraska Medicine. She also has over a year of experience as a licensed pharmacy technician. At UNO, Shreeya is actively involved on campus as the co-director of the Women and Gender Equity Center, a volunteer tutor within the Math and Science Learning Center, and a learning assistant for Dr. Nedungadi's Organic Chemistry I course. After graduation, Shreeya plans to attend medical school, with interests in obstetrics/gynecology, family medicine, and addiction psychiatry.