Jason Rockel, Phd Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

- Lead and managed 3 projects in a team of 7 local and international researchers, combining to identify a novel, clinically relevant, molecular pathway regulating joint development and degeneration leading to a manuscript in revision at the Journal of Clinical Investigation.- Collaborated with external stakeholders on a novel method of generating embryonic.

Toronto, ON

Worked directly with the President and CSO to analyze and deliver a blinded, independent analysis of pre-clinical samples for inclusion in the investor relations package to support commercialization of a novel therapy for scar reduction post-surgery.

London, Ontario

- Lead and managed teams of up to 2 additional researchers on 3 independent projects investigating the role of inflammatory mediators on musculoskeletal health and disease leading to the publication of 3 manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals Arthritis Research and Therapy, and Matrix Biology.- Published 8 abstracts and presented 1 oral presentation and 7.

London, Ontario

- Instructed and trained groups of > 25 4th year medical science undergraduate students in sample collection, sample processing and analysisof pre-clinical animal models of atherosclerosis in support of course objectives obtaining a 90% approval rating from student feedback.

London, Ontario

- Instructed and trained groups of >25 1st year biology undergraduate students in basic scientific method, data collection and statistical analysis for successful completion of coursework.1st Year Biology Lab Demonstrator receiving > 85% approval rating.

London, Ontario

- Instructed and trained groups of >25 1st year biology undergraduate students in basic scientific method, data collection and statistical analysis for successful completion of coursework.1st Year Biology Lab Demonstrator receiving > 85% approval rating.

London, Ontario

- Identified novel downstream targets of inflammatory molecule-induced signalling in cartilage cells, providing supporting data for successful approval of a grant.- Earned a grade of 100% for Undergraduate Thesis Project coursework supporting my final year GPA leading to the Gold Medal award in the Cell Biology program for top grade in the class.

Richmond Hill, Ontario

- Within a group of 5 employees, organized the annual largest funding drive for a non-profit organization that included oversight of > 50 volunteers leading to an increase in revenue of 30% despite loss of initial product used for fundraising.- Negotiated and acquired product donations from companies to support funding drives and a future silent auction.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Anatomy And Cell Biology

Activities and Societies: Co-Chair - Social Committee for Anatomy and Cell Biology Lead and collaborated in the organization of quarterly.

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Anatomy And Cell Biology

Re-classified to Ph.D. In 2005

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Honors Cell Biology

Education record