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Greater Seattle Area

Greater Seattle Area

3+ years of DNA extraction, PCR amplifications, purification, and genotyping assay for HPV testing under clinical and research purposes. All tests performed through fully automated systems and manual methods while providing maintenance and calibration for instruments on a regular basisQuality control of specimens, instruments, assay calibrations and.

Greater Seattle Area

Participate in Pathology Department Support Program under Harborview Medical Center in communicating with outside facilities, pathology requests, and collaborating with pathologists to provide up to date patient care. Prepare conferences for Pathologists as well as residents and fellows and run archive projects for all clinical pathology materials.

Department Of Pathology

Assisted the Department of Pathology with scanning, outside facility returns, organizing material and archiving pathology materials to maintain clinical efficiency in patient care. Other assigned tasks as necessary.

Greater Seattle Area

Reviewed and validated data analyses and test on extraction protocol development Assisted in method development for calibrators and controls solutionsPerformed identification tests and updated instrument for relative retention times of volatilesConfirmed identities of compounds to determined results accuracy and acceptability on GC-Mass SpecPerformed.

Developing additional curriculum options for Biology 400 at the University of Washington through development of Arabidopsis Thaliana plants wild types and ago4 mutant plants under different stress experimentation. To help primarily with the better understanding of DNA methylation and RNAi regulation.

Maintained clean and sanitized workspaces for laboratory scientists during their research projects. Prepared media and cultures as requested, as well as basic equipment and machinery. Handled purchases and incoming deliveries as well organized paperwork for all scientists on site.

Greater Seattle Area

Assisted University of Washington students in the Experiments in Molecular Biology (BIOL 400) with their coursework as well as laboratory work. Provided support and suggestions for students for their questions as problems. Demonstrated techniques and laboratory safety during sessions to help students enhance their skills.

Seattle, WA

Assisted in molecular experimental practices and techniques during investigation of effects of birth control pollution on Zebrafish. Responsible for dissecting and tissue extraction of Zebrafish, conducting PCR and data analysis.