Riley Behan-Bush, G5

Biography

Hometown: Davenport, IA
MSTP Entry Date: Summer 2019
Learning Community: Bean

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Engineering

Mentor:

James Ankrum, PhD

Committees:

2020 Spring—MOHD III Liaison Committee
2020–2021—Bean Community Wellness (Co-Chair)
2021–2021—White Coats for Black Lives Committee
2019–2021—MSTP Wellness Committee
2021–2022—MSTP Wellness Committee (Co-Chair)
2022–present - MSTP Wellness Committee (Chair)
2024–2025—Student Advisory Committee (Chair)

Teaching:

2020 Fall—MSCC Anatomy tutor
2021 Fall—MSCC tutor for Step 1
2022 Spring—MOHD II Tutor

Mentorship:

2022—SUMR Program, Flocks Community Student Advisor

Awards:

2020—Edward Heath Award (U of I Foundation Award) – Medical Student Research Day, Sept 2020

Education:

2019—BS, Materials Engineering, Iowa State University

Publications:

ORCiD: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2242-8545