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Los Angeles, California, United States

Work under the guidance of Dr. Crystal Marconett,PhD, in the department of Transitional Genomics within the Keck School of Medicine. Study the cancerous properties of alveoli epithelial type 1 cells through tumorigenesis of mice. Duties include: breeding mice, euthanizing mice and extracting lungs, creating heat maps, doing immunofluorescence, and.

California State University Northridge

Conduct biomedical research under the guidance of Dr. Thomas Minehan. We design and test ligands to serve as an innovative form of gene therapy. This form of gene therapy would stop the proliferation of cells that are affected by disease like cancer and Alzheimer's disease.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Work out of the Office of Student Development and Transitional Programs. Mentor 10 first time freshman/transfer students. Work on an academic and social S.M.A.R.T. goal that can be accomplished by the end of the semester. Encourage mentees to get involved on campus and chaperone campus events for socialization.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Conduct research within the microbiology and immunology department under the guidance of Dr. Malini Raghavan. Express the MHC I complex within null MHC I expressing cells. Utilize techniques such as transduction, transfection, and transformation. Perform western blots, cite directed mutagenesis, PCR, flow cytometry

Santa Monica, California, United States

Aided graduated student, Robyn Jensen, from CSUN in the biology department with collecting data for her Masters thesis. Her thesis was focused on how the Woolsey Fire impacted species richness in the Santa Monica Mountains. I learned how to hold rodents carefully, weigh them, take footprints, take pictures, as well as identify their specific species type..

Canoga Park, California

Made fresh juices, cut up fruit, made inventory checklists. Train new members, do sales report at the end of shit.