Evelyn Campbell, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Developed curricular content and assessments for introductory data science courses for more than 300 students between multiple sections and institutions• Oversaw educational outreach programming for high school students by managing community recruitment efforts, coordinating programmatic logistics, reviewing applications, and developing data science curriculum• Managed a team of undergraduate and graduate student workers to implement data science curriculum and mentor over 100 high school students• Established collaborative relationships with community organizations and institutions to expand participation in data science to students underrepresented in STEM fields• Led research and evaluation efforts to assess programmatic impact and track participant academic and career trajectories

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Managed research projects that investigated host-microbial interactions contributing to food allergy pathology, including coordinating technical support from gnotobiotic facilities, designing and implementing experiments to progress research questions, summarizing and visualizing findings for weekly meetings, and reporting progress to internal and external stakeholders• Collected biometric data from scientific instruments (e.g., flow cytometer, quantitative-PCR machine, etc.) acquired through experimentation using live animal models• Analyzed large sequencing data sets (e.g., 16S, metagenomic, bulk RNAseq, and scRNAseq) using computational and statistical tools in R and Python (e.g. qiime2, DADA2, Seurat, etc.)

Greater Chicago Area

• Serve on the Diversity Advisory Board to council UChicagoGRAD and other graduate-serving offices on developing targeted programs and resources related to diversity in graduate education and professional development.• Provide feedback on initiatives of the Office of Grad Development and Diversity and the Office of Graduate Admissions to ensure support graduate students and postdoctoral trainees from racial/ethnic and other historically underrepresented groups in higher education

Greater Chicago Area

• Design quarterly programming to cultivate community among instructors from across the University and to promote best practices for addressing race in a classroom setting• Provide pedagogical support and resources to faculty and graduate students to encourage inclusive teaching techniques• Cultivate collaboration between the University and the greater Chicago community to expand inclusive teaching methods in the academy and beyond

Lawrenceville, Nj

• Research focuses on the location of GDNF, Sprouty 1, and ETV 4/5 transcripts during the development of the pronephric duct in axolotl embryos• Preliminary methods include RNA isolation, cDNA synthesis, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), and cloning, and sequencing• Methodology utilized to determine the location of transcript included riboprobe synthesis and in situ hybridization

Lawrenceville, Nj

• Enforce University policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of students• Facilitate residence hall programs to develop a sense of community to a diverse group of students• Document and report incidents in which the University’s Code of Social Conduct was not adhered• Design activities and workshops geared specifically toward Freshmen science majors to aid in their professional and academic development• Mentor and advise Freshmen science majors to help with their acclimation to college-level education and post-baccalaureate goals

Philadelphia, Pa

• Research focuses on molecular influences of thermogenic capacity of brown adipose tissue• Preliminary methods include transfection, RNA isolation, cDNA synthesis, protein isolation, and fixed cell imaging• Methodology utilized to conduct RNA and protein analysis via qPCR and Western blot

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Microbiology

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Omicron Delta Kappa, Black Student Union (BSU), Science Learning Community (SLC), Leadership Development Program.

High School Diploma, General Studies

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