Cale Whitworth, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Bloomington, In, Us

Bloomington, Indiana, United States

Bloomington, Indiana Area

• Finance management - Managing fee programs and planning operational budgets.• Scientific management - Assuring that the contents of the stock collection meets the needs of contemporary and future Drosophila research. • Information management - Handling and presenting complex scientific and financial data as well as database and website management.• User support - Provide technical support for scientists using genetic approaches to investigate biological problems requiring a broad understanding of contemporary biological research and extensive knowledge of classical Drosophila genetics and cutting-edge genetic technologies. • Personnel management - Oversees the laboratory, business managers, and the ~60 stockkeeping staff.

Bloomington, Indiana Area

Bloomington, Indiana Area

Baltimore, Maryland Area

• Lecturer in undergraduate Developmental Biology (BIOL442), graduate Developmental Biology (BIOL642), and undergraduate Experimental Biology Laboratory (BIOL300L).• Examining the function of a conserved signaling pathway in gonad formation in Drosophila melanogaster

Bethesda, Md

• Managed an international research collaboration resulting in a corresponding author manuscript• Led a team of 4 scientists in a collaborative research project• Specialized training in pedagogical methods in the sciences including active learning and inquiry-based education

Baltimore, Md

• Science instructor for 20-30 highly gifted students in the CTYOnline Honors Biology program.• Developed an open, friendly dialogue with each student to ensure an engaging learning experience.• Engaged students by monitoring their progression through the course and identifying topics requiring further exploration• Resolved course and/or technical issues experienced by students

Baltimore, Md

• Discovered a group of genes with previously unknown functions in sexual development• Communicated research – 1 book chapter, 1 scientific review, 2 presentations at national meetings, and 1 primary publication in preparation• Broadened the scope of the laboratory – transferred 2 cutting-edge biological techniques to the lab• Networked at scientific meetings – resulted in 2 academic collaborations culminating in 1 manuscript in preparation

Baltimore, Md

• Guest lecturer responsible for 25% of all Advanced Cell Biology II lectures and exams • Collaborated with 2 other instructors to launch a successful, semester-long education plan

Frederick, Md

• Designed, troubleshot, and developed a biological protocol to quantify Bacillus anthracis spore viability that was faster and safer than previous methods.

Athens, Ga

• Advised and developed personal relationships with 40 students/year with specialized training in conflict resolution, communication, and peer advising• Ensured a safe and supportive undergraduate dormitory environment• Managed a yearly budget for academic and social events

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Cell, Molecular, And Developmental Biology

B.S., Genetics

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa