Alessandra Zimmermann Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

• Run the R&D Budget and Policy program, including tracking federal fiscal policy, maintaining appropriations dashboards, writing reports on R&D spending and giving talks about budget status and updates.

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

• Run the R&D Budget program, producing updates, breakdowns, and reports on federal R&D spending in the US and globally.

Remote

• Perform as-needed graphic arts and website management tasks. advise on social media strategies.

• Analyze a data set of 28,000+ grants from the University of Michigan Medical School to identify differing patterns in underrepresented minorities’ grant submissions, acceptances, and publications post grant.
• Manage a collaboration with the Wellcome Trust and University of Lancaster to study grant reviewer feedback through the applicant’s response to the language used in the comments. Perform qualitative data analysis on.
• Build an interest base in a grant proposal database to allow early career researchers to have access to example documents equalize differential grant application writing experiences.

District Of Columbia, United States

• Worked under the communication director. Performed daily news monitoring, drafted social media content, and managed a project.

College Park, Maryland

• Provided writing consultations to UMD graduate students. Helped students across all graduate programs at the University and a wide variety of writing formats.

College Park, MD

• Development of a simple, isothermal system for detection of low numbers of nucleic acid targets in solution using sequential padlock probe circularization and amplification for use in Zika virus detection and other.

College Park, MD

General Chemistry for Majors II: Lab (CHEM277) General Chemistry for Majors: (CHEM146/177) Organic Chemistry II: Lecture (CHEM241) General Chemistry and Energetics: Lecture (CHEM271)Organic Chemistry II: Lecture (CHEM241) Organic Chemistry I: Lab for Majors (CHEM231)Organic Chemistry II: Lab Coordinator (CHEM242) Organic Chemistry II: Lab (CHEM242)

College Park, MD

Trapping proteins inside a DNA crystal lattice for structural determination.

Analytical Chemistry Lab I

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Created RNA/DNA HPLC purification protocolsTested the thermodynamic separation of Click-linked DNA and RNA strands by UV-Vis

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Organized the office, put together packages for schools, compile tutor manuals.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry

Activities and Societies: Graduate Science Policy at UMD (GSPatUMD): Founding Member and Social Media Chair Alliance for Diversity in.

Bs, Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Chemistry Student Activities Council, Relay for Life: Chemistry Team Captain, Women in Science, Carnegie.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Cross Country, Track and Field