Hope Pruitt Email and Phone Number

Hello! I am a Graduate Assistant in the Department of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Maryland, where I’ve gained extensive experience in both laboratory research and graduate-level coursework. My time in this role has equipped me with a versatile skill set that I am eager to bring to a professional research environment.Technical Skills- Proficient in CFU assays, ELISA, Western blotting, IHC, qPCR, and Intravital Microscopy.Analytical Skills- Skilled in data analysis with GraphPad Prism and figure creation using BioRender Administrative Skills- Strong attention to detail, organizational abilities, record-keeping expertise, and multitaskingSoft Skills- Effective collaborator with lab members and PIs, capable of working independently, skilled communicator, time management expert, and consistently maintain a positive attitudeAnimal Skills- Hands-on experience with small animals in veterinary clinical settings, large animals on farms and education units, and mice in laboratory environmentsI am passionate about advancing scientific knowledge and collaborating with teams to achieve impactful results. My ultimate goal is to secure a position in research where I can utilize my skills to contribute meaningfully to the success of a lab or company.