1、Ihavealwayshadaninterestinscience-basedsubjects,especiallythoserelatingtobiology.WhilstundertakingmyA-levelBiologycourse,themoduleenergyandecosystemswasofparticularinteresttome.Myinterestinthenaturalworld,andstudyofscieneeencouragedmetofurthermyunderstandinginthisareabyapplyingtostudyenvironmentalbi

2、ologyatdegreelevel.Iwishtotakethiscoursetoenablemetodevelopscientificskillsthatwillprovidemewithagreaterunderstandingoftheenvironmentandfactorsthataffectit.IamalsostudyingChemistryandMathsatA-level.Thepracticalelementofmychemistrycourseinvolvesanunderstandingofproceduresandprecautionsnecessarythroug

3、houtallscience-basedexperiments;Ifeelthatthisunderstandingwillimprovemyabilityinpracticalelementsofthecourse.AfterstudyingA-levelmaths,IfeelbeingabletointerpretnumericaldataatahighlevelwillalsoenablemetodevelopmyunderstandingofanynumericalinformationthatfeaturesinthecourseIamkeenonsportsandoutdoorpu

4、rsuits.Ihaveenjoyedarangeofactivitiesfromcountrysidewalkstokayakingandabseiling.BecauseofthisIfeelIwouldparticularlyenjoythefieldworkthecourseoffers.Ihavebeenabletocombinethisinterestinsportwithaparttimejobasaleisureattendantatlocalsportcentres.AspartofthispostIwasaskedtoleadayouthsportsandactivitie

5、sgroupwhichaimstopromotesportamongyoungpeopleinmyarea.ThisactivityhasalsoallowedmetointroduceotheryoungpeopletoactivitiesthatIhaveenjoyed.ThisrolehasalsohelpedmetodevelopskillsthatwouldhelpmewhileIamatuniversity.ThesportsgroupinvolvesarrangingindividualsessionsaswellastripsoutThishasimprovedmyorgani

6、sationalskills,whichhasreflectedmyabilitytocombinepart-timeworkwithcollegeeffectively.Workingaspartofateamandservingmembersofthepublichasalsoimprovedmysocialskills,makingmemoreconfidentwhenworkingwithothersIwishtostudyatuniversity,notonlyfortheknowledgethatIwillgainfromthecourse,butalsofortheexperie

7、nceofuniversitylifehastooffer.DuringmytwoyearsatcollegeIhaveparticipatedinvariousactivities.Forexample,Irepresentedthecollegeatanopenday,volunteeredasacollagecouncilrepresentativeformyformgroup,participatedinablooddonationschemeandwasalsoinvolvedintheshoeboxappeal.TheseactivitiesmeantthatIhavetobeco

8、nfident,approachableandpolite.IfeelthesearecharacteristicsthatwillenablemetogetinvolvedwithstudentlifeatuniversityMyambitionistoparticipateinconservationworkabroad,beforegainingexperienceinacareerbasedinthisarea.IfeeltheexperienceoutlinedaboveandtheknowledgeIwillgainfromthecoursewillenablemetoachiev

9、ethisambition.PersonalStatementSamplebiology生物2009-10-1011:22:42閱讀563評論0字號：大中小Aswithscieneeingeneral,Ifinditinteresting,oftenfascinating,andIfeelthatIcouldgainmuchfromstudyingitatuniversityUniversityhasalwaysappealedtomebecauseofthewealthofexperiencesithastoofferasastudent.AlthoughIenjoyEnglishLiter

10、atureandChemistry:IamespeciallykeentostudyBiologyandPsychology.Forme,themainappealofthecourseliesinthevarietyoftopicsthatwillbecovered.TheaspectsofBiologyIfindparticularlyinterestingareneuroscienceandhowtheimmunesystemfunctionsandresponds.InPsychology,Iamveryinterestedinwhatmakespeopleuniqueandhowdi

11、fferentfactorsshapeourpersonalityAtpresentIamemployedatMcDonaldswherewithinoneyearofworkIgotpromotedtoaFloorManager.ThenIrapidlygotpromotedasashiftManager.Beingatthispositionitgivesmenumerousofresponsibilities.ForinstanceIamresponsibleforthewholeresturant,ensuringthegoodcommunicationflowexistsbetwee

12、nthecrewmembers,correctproceduresarefollowed,restaurantgoalsareachievedandensuringthateverycustomergets100%customersatisfactionThisexperienceespeciallyallowedmetousemyinterpersonalskillstothefull.Inmyreference,myemployerremarkedonmywillingnesstolearn,myenthusiasmandinitiativeaswellasmyabilitytoworki

13、ndependentlyandaspartofateamIhaveavarietyofhobbiesoutsideschool.Whentimeallows,Ifindplayingfootball,tennis,andlisteningmusic,achangefrommystudies.Myotherpursuitsincludemorephysicalactivitiessuchasattendingthegym,dancingandcyclingAtpresent,Iamputtingmostofmyeffortintoachievingthebestgradesinmycourset

14、oallowmetoreachthenexttargetinmyeducation.Iunderstandthatuniversitylifewillbeverychallenging,butIamconfidentthatitwillgivemethebestchancetoachievemypotential,andleadthewayforwardtoasuccessfulcareer.IhopethatthisapplicationindicatesthatIamapromisingcandidate.PersonalStatementBioengineering生物2009-10-1

15、011:21:41閱讀364評論0字號：大中小Scientistsinvestigatethatwhichalreadyis.Technologistscreatethatwhichhasneverbeen.IchoseengineeringasalifepursuitbecauseIwishtoengageinboth.ThischoicewasenhancedbyapersonalyearningtoapplyallthatIlearn;Iwantedtobeabletoimplementmyphysicalandmathematicalabilitiesinreallifesituati

16、ons.Ifeelhighereducationwouldenablemetorealisethisaim.Althoughallaspectsofphysicsandengineeringintrigueme,Iamparticularlyinterestedinthemedicalapplicationofthesetwodisciplines.WhenconsideringwhichfieldImightenterIrealisedthattheonlydisciplinethatappealedtome,otherthanengineering,wasmedicine.Havingre

17、searchedthecrossoverbetweenmedicineandengineeringIdecidedthatbioengineeringprovidedtheperfectblend.InordertoimprovemygraspofA-levelPhysicsandMathematics,anddevelopabetterunderstandingoftheoptionsavailabletomeinHigherEducation,IhavemadeextensiveuseoftheonlinelecturesoftheMassachusettsInstituteofTechn

18、ology(MIT).IwasparticularlyreceptivetotheteachingmethodsofthePhysicslecturer,ProfessorLewin.SupplementaryreadinghaswidenedmyhorizonsandencouragedmetoexamineelementsaboveandbeyondtheA-levelcourse.SomeofthebooksIhaveencounteredincludeABriefHistoryofTimebyStephenHawkingandalsoMr.TompkinsinWonderlandbyN

19、obelPrizewinner,GeorgeGamow.Thelatterwasmorethansimplyaphysicsbooktome-thepresentationofthephysicalprincipalswithinalovestoryprovedtobeextremelycaptivating.FollowingthedebateregardingstudentsdecliningabilitiesandthedumbingdownoftheA-levelsIhaveundertakenastudyofmaterialfromtheolder,andinmyopinionmor

20、echallenging,1996syllabus.BookssuchasEssentialPrinciplesofPhysicsbyWhelanandHodgsonhavebeenparticularlyenlighteninginthisrespect.IfeelthattheoreticalconceptsareeasiertounderstandandmoreeasilyabsorbedwhentheyaretangibleandthereforeIhaveappliedtotheYearinIndustryscheme,hopingthatthiswillenhancetheappl

21、icationofmymathematicalandphysicalskills.DuetopersonalissuesduringtheA-levelexamperiodIwasunabletoachievemypotentialanddidnotmeetallmypredictedgrades.InordertoamendthisIhavechosentoretakesomemodulesduringmygapyearwhilstatthesametimestudyinganewsubjectandexpandingmylanguageskills.Iconsiderthatmymulti

22、culturalupbringing,including12yearsinJapan,DubaiandtheSudanhaveledtomebeingawell-roundedandcolourfulperson.AsaconsequenceofthistimeIbenefitedbygainingknowledgeaboutdifferenttraditions,aninsightintodiversecultures,andafurtheranceinmylinguisticabilities.Thisgrantedmetheabilitytoadapttodifferentenviron

23、mentsswiftlyandcomfortably,whichwouldexplainmyenthusiasmformeetingnewpeople.Moreover,thecontrastinthelivingstandardsinthesedifferentenvironmentshasshownmetheimportanceofscienceandtechnologyinourlives.Professionalshaveconfirmedformethatbioengineeringisanintellectuallychallengingfield,requiringcommitm

24、entandmotivation.IhavealwaysbelievedinfullydevotingmyselftoallthatIdo,andwithmyparticularinterestsandexperiences,Ifeelthatonlyanopportunitytostudybioengineeringatuniversitywillenablemetoexpressmyabilitiesintheirentirety.生物個人陳述模板生物2009-09-1710:32:31閱讀344評論1字號：大中小Iwillneverforgetmyexperienceofworkinga

25、longsidedoctorstofightagainstthehorribledisease,AA,inChinain200X.ThisworktaughtmethegreatimpactofdiseasecontrolandpreventionandmotivatedmetoapplyforthebiostatisticsprogramatYaleUniversity,withtheultimatecareergoalofbecominganinfluentialprofessionalorresearcherinthefield.Ifirmlybelievethatmyconstantt

26、hirstforknowledge,highregardfortheworkinthebiomedicalandpublichealthfields,andmycourageousnesswilldrivemygraduatestudiesandhelpmeachievepersonalandprofessionalsuccess.IfirstbecameinterestedinbiostatisticswhentheAAepidemicbreakoutinChinain200X.AsamemberoftheUniversityRedCrossAssociation,Iwasresponsib

27、leforassistingtheuniversityhospitaltopublicizediseasepreventionmethods,distributemedicine,andcompletehealthsurveys.Ilearnedfromthatprocessthevalueofsurveydatesinsupplyingusefulstrategiesfordiseaseprediction,preventionandcontrol.Afterward,whenIservedasVicePresidentoftheStudentUnion,Iorganizedanintrod

28、uctorylectureandhealthsurveyabouthereditarydiseaseforthelocalcommunity.Itrulyenjoyedthesevoluntarypublichealthservices,asIwasabletousemyknowledgetoenhancethequalityoflifeformyfellowman.Theseachievementsgavemethedeterminationtofullydevotemyselftopublichealthservicesandglobalhealthcaredevelopment.Myac

29、ademictrainingtothispointhasprovidedmewithawiderangeofgeneralknowledgeandskillsrelatedtothebiologicalsciences.ThistrainingisanexcellentfirststepinpreparingfortheprofessionalcareerthatIdesire.AsanundergraduatestudentinbioengineeringatBBUniversity,Iacquiredasolidfoundationinthetheoreticalconceptsassoc

30、iatedwithgenetics,molecularbiology,immunology,andbiochemistry.Ialsogainedknowledgeintheseveralareasofindustrialsignificance,includingbio-products,fermentation,andbiotechnology.Inadditiontothecomprehensivestudiesinmymajorfield,Ireceivedaswellextensivetraininginmathematicsandcomputerscience,bothofwhic

31、hwereofgreatbenefittomystudyofbiostatistics,animportantareainvariousindustrialandscientificresearchefforts.Forexample,asIlearnedduringmysummerinternshipasanAssistantResearcherattheDDPharmaceuticalCompanyin200Y,biostatisticshasavitalroleinthedevelopmentandmarketingofnewmedicines,inthecontrolofthequal

32、ityofproducts,andinthetrackingofconsumertrends,attitudesandpurchases.Ihavealsoworkedasanundergraduateresearchassistantforamap-basedcloningprojectintheZZBiologyCenter,whereIusedstatisticalmethodstodevelopWWgeneticmarkersandtocalculatetheprobabilitiesofrecombination.Thesehands-ontrainingactivitiesgave

33、meaclearerunderstandingofandadeeperinsightintothebiostatisticsofbiologicalandclinicalproblems.IlookforwardtofurtheringmyknowledgeofbiostaticsatYaleUniversity.Indeed,IbelievethatYalesdynamicenvironmentcoupledwiththeemphasisplacedonbothstatisticstheoryandreal-lifebiologicalissuesinthebiostaticsprogram

34、willpreparemewelltostandoutinfuturecompetition.Therefore,mywellconsidereddecisiontochooseyourprogramwillcertainlyhelpmerealizemydreams.IamconfidentthatwithYalebeneficialguidanceandtraining,Iwillbewellonthewaytobecominganotedprofessionalintheareaofpublichealth.bioengineeringpersonalstatement生物2009-09

35、-1623:43:57閱讀228評論0字號：大中小ToughmemoriesplayedakeyroleinmydecisionIamdeterminedtopursuegraduatestudiesengineeringinalargepartbecausebothofmygrandmothersdiedbecausethehospitalsdidnothavethefacilitiestogivethempromptdiagnosisandeffectivetreatment.Mypaternalgrandmothersufferedfromcancer,buthedoctordidnot

36、knowitwascanceruntilwasalreadytolate.Afewyearslater,mymaternalgrandmotherpassedawaybecauseofasuddenheartattack.Tothisday,mymotherswordsatherfuneraltillechoinmyears:lfonlyshecouldwearaportablemonitorforheartdisease,andifonlytherewasaportablecardiacpacemakerintheambulance.Onthestrengthofmystrongperfor

37、manceinthe1994NationalUniversityEntranceExaminations,IwonacceptanceintotheTsinghuaUniversity,Chinastopengineeringschool.Withoutanyhesitation,IchosetomajorinbiomedicalengineeringinitsDepartmentofElectricalEngineering.Inmakingthatchoice,Ihopedthat,oneday,Icouldbemoreofahelptopatientsthandoctors,sincea

38、doctortreatspatientsoneatatime,butthemoreeffectivemedicaldevicesIdevelopcanhelpmanypeopleallthetime.MysolidacademicrecordWithaclearobjectiveinmymind,Imademyselfagiftedstudentrecognizedbythedepartment.Inmyclassof32students,Iwasconsistentlyatopstudent.MyGPAforbasiccourseswas3.75/4.0andmyGPAforspeciali

39、zedcourseswasashighas3.87/4.0.InmysecondyearinTsinghuaUniversity,myacademicrankingandcomprehensiverankingwereboththehighestinmyclass,andIwasawardedthefirstrankingexcellentstudentscholarshipthatyear.Iwasparticularlystronginmathematicsandphysics,whichItookasfundamentaltoeverybranchofscienceandtechnolo

40、gy.MyindependentresearchabilityAsarecognizedgiftedstudent,Iwasoneofthefirststudentsinmyyeartobegiventheopportunityoftakingpartinactualresearch.InJuly1996,Ijoinedtheresearchgroupforbiomedicalinstrumentationandsignalprocessing,ledbyProfessorChengJiajie,anotedChinesetermEEGsignals.AjointprojectbetweenP

41、rofessorChengandtheNationalResearchCenterforEngineeringandTechnologyonApplianceforMedicalTreatmentandHealthCare,thesystemwastoconsistoftwosub-systems.OnewasforsamplingandrecordingtheEEGandotherphysiologicalsignals,andtheotherwasforreviewingandanalyzingthesignals.Iwasinvolvedinthedevelopmentofboth.If

42、irstbuiltadouble-Tband-stopfilternetworkforultra-weaksignalstoserveasanessentialpartoftheEEGhardware.Asbrainwavesareextremelyweaksignals,onlyfromtenstohundredsmicrovolt,thewholesystem,includingthefilternetwork,hadtomeetextremelystringentstandards.Idesignedthecircuitanditscomponentsmeticulously.After

43、painstakingefforts,Isuccessfullysetupthefilternetwork.Afterthat,professorChengassignedmetoperfecttheclinicalEEGsoftwareinrecognitionofmycomputerskills.InaWindows-basedEEGreviewandanalysissoftwaresystem,Iintegratedvariousfunctionsofautomaticandmanualdatascrolling,annotation,grouping,montage,blockmark

44、ing,datadiscardingandtransferringintodiskette,filterdesignandfiltering,compressspectrumarray,brainelectricalactivitymap,powerspectrumestimation,twelvequantityEEGanalysisandstatistics.Thisclearedawayamajorhasslefordoctorsworkinginthehospitals.Thesoftwaresystemalsoadoptsbackgrounddataloadingandre-samp

45、lingofdatawhiledisplayingtospeedupthescrollingprocessandreducethedoctorswaitingtime.Throughthisproject,Iwassolidlytrainedinindependentresearch,muchmoresothanmostofmyclassmates.ExtracurricularactivitiesIwasagoodstudentnotjustbecauseIstudiedwellbutalsobecauseIactivelyinvolvedmyselfinavarietyofactiviti

46、es.Intheseactivities,Inotonlyhonedmyleadershipandcommunicationskillsbutalsoacquiredapioneeringspiritandtheabilitytodoteamwork.Formuchofmyundergraduatestudies,Iservedasamemberofthestudentunioncouncil.In1995and1996,Iwaselectedthemonitorofmyclass.Undermyleadership,myclasswaschosenAClassofGoodAcademicAt

47、mosphere,adesignationgiventoonlythebestgroupofstudents.Totakeadvantageofmyleadershipandcommunicationskills,thedepartmentappointedmeacounselortofirst-yearstudentsintheschoolyearbetweenSeptember1996toJuly1997.Inthisposition,Iadvisedthefreshmenonthechoiceofcoursesandadaptationtotheuniversitylife.Intere

48、stedintheculturalandrecreationalactivities,Ihelpedtoorganize,in1995,theFirstBeijingOperaCompetitioninTsinghuaUniversity.InDecember1996,Iorganizedandparticipatedinmakingthefirstmusicvideoforourclassasourcontributiontothedepartmentsartfestival,anditwonasecondprize.WhatIliketoemphasizeisthatIwasoneofth

49、efoundersoftheBiomedicalClubinourdepartment.Thepurposeofitistospreadknowledgeandexchangeideasintherapidlydevelopingbiomedicalworld.Duringthepastthreeyears,wesuccessfullyfulfilledourgoalbymeansofregularseminarsaswellasvisitstovariousacademicinstitutionsandhospitals.Ibecameevenmoreactiveinextracurricu

50、laractivitiesaftermthirdundergraduateyear.InJanuary1997,IwentonatriptoShenZhen,Chinasfirstandmostsuccessfulspecialeconomiczone,aspartofasocialinvestigationgroup.Thefar-reachingeconomicandtechnicalreformstaughtmealotoutsidemydiscipline.FromJunetoAugust1998,uworkedintheIBMChinaResearchLaboratoryonloca

51、lizationandsystemtestingforIBMWorkPadChineseApplications.Itwasanextraordinaryexperienceforme.Inotonlytestedmyselfinrealresearch,butalsoIlearnedaboutadvancedtechnologyandthinking.Duringthistime,IattendedtheIBMResearchSummerJam98,whichwasaneventforIBMResearchssupplementalandsummerstudentemployeestoget

52、togetherandexplorethefutureofcomputing.MycreativitydisplayedinthisSummerJamwonacclaimfromIBMSeniorVicePresidentDr.PaulHorn.Ibelievethattheteamspirit,communicationskillsandotherqualitiesIacquiredintheeactivitieswillbeconducivetoadvancedresearchinanAmericanuniversity.SolidcommandofEnglishAlthoughnotan

53、Englishmajor,myEnglishproficiencyiscomparabletothatofEnglishmajorsinChineseuniversities,asdemonstratedbymyhighgradesinbothTOEFLandGRE.IdonotjustknowtheEnglishlanguagewell.IcancommunicateaseffectivelyinEnglishasIdoinChinese.Ibelievethatgoodcommunicationandwritingskillsareindispensabletoasuccessfulres

54、earcherorengineer.MyTWEscoreis5.5,whichisespeciallyhighforChinesestudents,andmyoralEnglishisgood,too,asIhavemanyachancetotalkwithmyparentsforeigncolleaguesandexchangedifferentideasandinformationwiththemwhentheycometoChina.IwilltakeTSEthisOctoberandIamconfidentthatIwillgetanotherhighscore.WhyIdecidet

55、opursuemystudyabroad?AlthoughstudyinginTsinghuaUniversityhassolidlygroundedmeforanengineeringcareer,Ihaveforlongfelttheurgencyandresponsibilitytostudyabroad.Frommypersonalexperience,Irealize,franklyspeaking,thatChinasbiomedicalengineeringisnotyetdevelopedenough.Irememberthat,inSeptember1997whenIwent

56、toBeijingRecoveryCenterforsocialinvestigation,Ifoundalltheadvancedrecoveryandnurseappliancesdisplayedandusedthereweremadeabroadandtheexpensesweretoohighforordinarypeople.Togiveyouanotherexample,theEEGsystemcurrentlymadeinChinaforclinicaluserequireselectrodecheck-upbeforeoperation.Thisalwaysbringspat

57、ientssufferingbecausethenurseshavetorubtheelectrodeheavilyontheirscalpforabouthalfanhourforideallocation.Oneday,aprofessortherebroughtusanEEGsystemimportedfromCalifornia,U.S.A.Thissystemnotonlysolvestheoldproblem,butalsosetsupanewdetectingfunctionforbrainscognitionability.Fromtheseandotherthings,Ikn

58、owthattheUnitedStatehastheadvancedtechnologyandthustheoriginalideas,butChinahasqualityresearcherslikemewhocanlearntodoaswell.IfeelthatIhavenottakenthefulladvantageofmyintellectualcapabilities.Iwishtopursuemoreadvancedstudiesandthenimprovemycountrysbiomedicalsituation.OnlybydoingthiscanIfeelbetterwhe

59、nIrecallmychildhoodmemories,memoriesofmygrandmothersdyingneedlessly.OnlybydoingthiscanIfulfilmyultimateaimtomakebiomedicalappliancespartofeverybodyslife,tohelpprovideordinarypeoplecorrectandtimelytreatmentandcarefortheirillness.Ihaveinheritedfrommyparentsintellectualqualities.Myfather,aprofessorofPh

60、ysicsattheBeijingUniversity,andmymother,aseniorengineerofPhysicswiththeChineseacademyofSciences.Havebestowedonmethecharacterofdiligence,resolutionandperseveranceaswellastheabilitytounderstandnewthingsquickly.TheyhavebothbeentoseveraluniversitiesinU.S.A.asvisitingscholars.SowhenIwasyoung,Ihadsomeknow