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Vancouver, Bc, Ca

Vancouver, Bc, Ca

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Analyzed data and provided administrative support to lab manager.- Evaluated experimental datasets by providing detailed data and statistical analysis reports.- Designed and produced research figures for future publications, posters, conferences, and other presentations.- Fulfilled and reconciled financial transactions of laboratory expenses, credit card payments and travel requisition.- Managed and maintained a large inventory of laboratory equipment, biologicals and chemicals.

Vancouver, Canada Area

PhD project utilized a variety of molecular, cellular, and electrophysiological techniques to investigate biological mechanisms behind phosphorylation of the potassium ion channel, IKs. - Performed electrophysiology experiments using both single channel and whole-cell patch clamp techniques on voltage-gated potassium channels expressed in both mammalian cell lines.- Cell culture and transfection of mammalian cell lines.- Performed experiments on voltage-gated potassium channels expressed in Xenopus oocytes. using the two-electrode voltage clamp technique. -Molecular biology techniques: transformation, PCR, site-directed mutagenesis- Strong project management skills: prioritized projects and collaborated well with others from in the lab group and outside.- Presented data within the lab, and at departmental and international conferences.- Illustrated figures, drafted and wrote many forms of communication from internal reports, articles in peer-reviewed journals (6 articles, 4 of which were first author papers), to PhD thesis.- Trained and supervised undergraduate and graduate students.

Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium

Conducted secondary research of over 1000 EU funded medical research projects to assess the outcomes of the funding. - Communicated and reported results of data analysis in internal memos and at department meetings.- Liaised closely with interdepartmental teams and with external organization bodies on projects.- Developed automated Excel spreadsheets that streamlined analysis of large datasets and decreased evaluation time.

London, United Kingdom

Investigated and screened a novel Gemcitabine analogue’s ability to bypass resistance mechanisms associated with Gemcitabine in pancreatic cancer cell lines using in vitro assays.- Executed drug screening and cytotoxic assays and interpreted analysis leading to the publication of an article.- Prepared and processed cells for intracellular analysis of drug metabolites by LC-MS.- Performed cell culture of mammalian cell lines.

Involved in developing PCR screening protocols used to identify different methylation patterns between foetal and maternal DNA.- DNA extraction from maternal blood.- Developing PCR experimental protocols.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Pharmacology

Master Of Science (Msc), Cancer Therapeutics, Distinction

B.Sc. (Hons) Pharmacology With A Year In North America, 1St Class Honours

Activities and Societies: Tutor (Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics)Honours Thesis: Identification of Potential Drug Targets for Chlamydia.

Biology, Gpa 3.74

I studied abroad at the University of New Mexico during my sandwich placement. I was able to take classes in other areas of biology that.

European Baccalaureate, English, French, Maths, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, History, Philosophy, Computing, Spanish