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Ali Batouli

Stanford Graduate, Medical student at Yale University planning to do research on community based health insurance in Nepal.

Headline: Entrepreneur
Work status: Full-Time Student
Industries: Financial, Health, Travel
Skills: English, Languages, Spanish, Writing
Groups: Social e-challenge Competition 2008
Interested in: Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities
Schools: Stanford University, Yale University

FEATURED STARTUP

CHWired

CHWired CHWired

Connecting rural community health workers to the medical expertise and support they need

  • Startup type: Social Enterprise
  • Status: Active
  • Stage: Just An Idea

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Muslim Student Awareness Network
Position: President
Time period: December 2006 - June 2007
Description: Elected to manage a dozen students to plan and enact events to raise awareness about the Muslim world. Act as a liaison between the Muslim community and the greater campus. Talk to media, recruit speakers, musicians and artists, and coordinate team members.

Employer: MayView Community Clinic
Position: Research Assistant
Time period: September 2006 - June 2007
Description: Research and organize hypertensive patient information to monitor the clinic's control over the disease.

Employer: Johns Hopkins University
Position: Research Assistant / Programmer
Time period: June 2006 - September 2006
Description: Programmed a surgical robot in C++ to drill in specified locations in the skull and tested accuracy. Paper presented in 2007 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems.

Employer: Islamic Society of Stanford University
Position: Service Project Coordinator
Time period: March 2006 - June 2007
Description: Organize, recruit for, and manage three quarterly service projects, including feeding at homeless shelters, conducting blood drives and building houses for habitat for humanity.

Employer: MayView Community Clinic, Palo Alto, CA
Position: Consultant
Time period: October 2005 - June 2006
Description: Researched efficacy of diabetes management group classes in underserved Mexican American populations. Raised money for and advertised incentives to increase class attendance at MayView.

Employer: A Betr World Computer Camp, Rockville, MD
Position: Teacher
Time period: July 2004 - September 2004
Description: Designed and implemented the curriculum for a course to teach early elementary school students computer software and hardware literacy in a fun manner. Taught and Looked after 24 students for seven hours a day.

Employer: Stanford Scientific Magazine
Position: CFO
Time period: January 2004 - October 2006
Description: Secured funding from corporate donors and the University, recruited new members, managed distribution, created budget, managed finances and oversaw website development (www.stanfordscientific.org).

Employer: Red Hot PC
Position: Entrepreneur
Time period: June 2002 - August 2004
Description: Created a computer construction and repair company based in Northern Virginia. Built computers, divided labor, managed resources and directed sales and advertising campaigns. Yearly profit was roughly $1200.

Employer: A Quality House Contractors, Inc., Falls Church, VA
Position: Assistant Manager
Time period: September 2001 - June 2007
Description: Create templates for contracts, letters to tenants and court documents. Run business affairs for the property management department when manager is away for two months each year. Involves coordinating employees, responding to tenants, making payments and collecting rent for more than sixty apartments.

EDUCATION

University: Yale University
Time period: 2007 - 2011
Degree: Medicine

University: Stanford University
Time period: 2003 - 2007
Degree: Biology, BSc

PUBLICATIONS

Articles: Matinfar B, Baird C, Batouli A, Clatterbuck R, Kazanzides P. "Robot-Assisted Skull Base Surgery." 2007 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems

INFORMATION

Hobbies: Swimming, Painting, Guitar, traveling throughout Europe and Asia
Memberships: Phi Beta Kappa
Awards: 2007 Sterling Award for Academic Excellence
2004 Stanford University Boothe Prize for Excellence in Writing
2004 President’s Award for Academic Excellence

Ali's Startups (2)

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  • Nyaya Microfinance

    Integrating rural village cooperatives and online lending to improve the reach and scope of microcredit

  • CHWired

    Connecting rural community health workers to the medical expertise and support they need

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