Postdoc Fellow in Dr. Perl's lab in the Pathology Department / Brain Tissue Repository at Uniformed Services University. Currently working under the mentorship of Dr. Diego Iacono on projects relating to the neuropathological consequences of blast TBI and low dose radiation in multiple animal models.

Working on preclinical research in the Galdzicki Lab at Uniformed Services University, with focuses on neurovasculature, microglia, and neurophysiology as it pertains to hypobaric hypoxia (high altitude exposure) and repetitive mild TBI.

Initial introduction to preclinical research in the Galdzicki lab at USUHS, with experience analyzing PET imaging data, performing immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization, and electrophysiology field recordings in the mouse hippocampus. Neuroscience Program doctoral coursework was also completedduring this time.

Department of Real Estate and Property Management - Department Assistant-Answer phone at the front desk, addressing questions and directing callers to the appropriate extension; oversee department calendar; pick up and sort mail; maintain files; pay bills and deposit checks; general office automation, etc.-Lease abstractions, Real Estate Taxes and Tax Exempt applications, income/expense reports, and parking audits.-Various research projects (e.g. graduate student housing), creating… Show more Department of Real Estate and Property Management - Department Assistant-Answer phone at the front desk, addressing questions and directing callers to the appropriate extension; oversee department calendar; pick up and sort mail; maintain files; pay bills and deposit checks; general office automation, etc.-Lease abstractions, Real Estate Taxes and Tax Exempt applications, income/expense reports, and parking audits.-Various research projects (e.g. graduate student housing), creating reports and presentations, use county website to collect data on land parcels, and search for potential site acquisitions.-Requisitioning Purchase Orders through PeopleSoft; extensive use of Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, and Property Boss-Communicate via email and phone with tenants and vendors regarding any issues with invoicing Show less

Department of Family Medicine and Department of Psychiatry-Assisted with writing study design protocols, informed consent forms, inclusion/exclusion criteriachecklists, and recruitment flyers, compiled questionnaires, and prepared regulatory binders-Contacted local agencies and organizations to facilitate cooperation in study recruitment efforts-Acted as liaison between Dr. Karakurt and the Cleveland Clinic Center for Brain Health-Assisted with manuscript preparation… Show more Department of Family Medicine and Department of Psychiatry-Assisted with writing study design protocols, informed consent forms, inclusion/exclusion criteriachecklists, and recruitment flyers, compiled questionnaires, and prepared regulatory binders-Contacted local agencies and organizations to facilitate cooperation in study recruitment efforts-Acted as liaison between Dr. Karakurt and the Cleveland Clinic Center for Brain Health-Assisted with manuscript preparation, submission, and revisions, as well as IRB and grant applications-Event planning for Dr. Jacquelyn Campbell’s visit for the ACES+ Distinguished Lectureship program(May 2016) Show less

- Working on marketing efforts writing copy for 7+ clients, including creating/posting social media content and writing blog posts- Writing press releases, typing transcriptions, researching speakers, etc. for a local high school- Familiar with Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Wordpress, Bufferapp, DropBox, MailChimp, Facebook, Pinterest, Houzz, Google+, Google Analytics, Join.me