Mallory B. Email & Phone Number

Irvine, California, United States

• Develops IRB, MTA, DUI, MOU and other applications in line with UCI Health, HIPAA, GCP, and medical research• Works with USC, DKFZ, Cornell, and other universities on collaborative research projects to obtain and store samples, and analyze statistical, antibody, and genomic data• Uses SAS, R, REDCap, and SQL to pull and manage all laboratory and research data• Procurement coordinator for Dr. Wendy Cozen’s laboratory, efficiently submits requests through KUALI • Supervises PhD and MSc students and coordinates research projects on Hodgkins’ lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and prostate cancer• Assists using digital pathology software (Visiopharm) and laboratory information management systems (Freezerworks)

Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

• Retrospectively promoted (since 2020 had been fulfilling these responsibilities) as data supervisor and analyst for SARS-CoV-2 large longitudinal cohort study research using R, Stata, MATLAB, REDCap, sql

Durban Area, South Africa

• Transforms large amounts of data into usable format to look for patterns of health trends which can impact government policies and responses to the ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic• Builds, coordinates, supervises all design, development, and implementation of REDCap database for study data collection to understand how SARS-CoV-2 evolves and test efficiency of vaccines• Efficient maintenance and development of algorithms and computational pipelines for data processing• Deploys automated data cleaning, pre-processing and high-level analytics with multiple data sources.• Performs of biostatistical analyses from data collected utilizing techniques of cell culture, flow cytometry, luminex, ELISA, Elispot, cell sorting and confocal microscopy. • Conducts complex analyses (GEE, GMM, Cox proportional hazards modelling, logistic regression, etc.) and record-keeping in MATLAB, Stata, and R for data tabulation, visualization, processing, wrangling, cleaning, and analysis• Hand-selected to attend Sub-Saharan African Network for TB/HIV Research Excellence Biostatistics course 2022• Promoted to investigate ART treatment adherence and viral load in dried blood spots by tandem LC-MS/MS• Authored MATLAB programming language code to analyse Time-lapse Microscopy Images of Mtb infected human macrophages• Trained in BSL2, for HIV and TB-infected samples for isolation and maturation of human monocyte-derived macrophages• Investigated Metformin treatment effect on Mtb-infected human monocyte-derived macrophages • Co-wrote AMFAR grant proposal with Principal Investigator Dr. Alex Sigal, awarded 2018• Completed Survival Analysis (Poisson and Cox Regression) statistical course in Stata and R programming languages

Somkhele, South Africa

- Gained qualitative social science/epidemiological research experience- Aided in data collection, coding, and analysis of multi-morbidity of HIV, TB, Hypertension, and Diabetes Mellitus

London, United Kingdom

- Used scientific process to conduct thesis research on nutrition change in Marakwet, Kenya- Typed interviews and organized data electronically using Microsoft Excel - Presented dissertation proposal through oral presentation to UCL Faculty June, 2017

Los Angeles, California, United States

- Organised and maintained REDCap database for cancer tissue blocks from Southern California hospitals- Designed brochures for the 2016 California Twins Program: Farm Study to communicate USC’s scientific goals

Umlazi, South Africa

- Initiated and developed the English Literacy Program (ELP), an inclusive and experiential curriculum, for 250 9th grade learners using experiential education pedagogy, directly increasing class average assessment scores from 32 % to 64%- Guided 17 learners in their scientific research presented at the Eskom Expo for Young Scientists where 15 learners received medals for their work and 4 learners were chosen to present at the National Expo - Selected as a counselor for the Regional English Language Office’s Young Writers’ Academy in Johannesburg, fostering advanced writing techniques and creative writing competitions- Initiated along with co-mentor an English Club for Grade 11 Learners at Mason-Lincoln Special School, focusing on health advocacy in writing

Duarte, California

- Contributed to patented research at City of Hope Hospital in antibody-mediated drug delivery- Conducted cellular assays (MTS/MTT) of the synthesized compounds in BSL2 cancer cell lines- Wrote and presented detailed reports about future use of drugs in clinical settings

- Undergraduate Honours Thesis Research in the department of Physical Chemistry- Used fluorescence quenching to determine the ∆G, ∆H, and ∆S of polycyclic aromatic nitrogen heterocyclic molecules to explain interactions of said dyes with soil and predict environmental impact

Allentown, Pennsylvania Area

- Completed coursework focusing on Adult Personal and Cognitive Development- Explored topics such as different methods of depicting complex information to different types of learners, how to create effective goals for the classroom, and overcoming difficulties while teaching - Worked in a team of learning assistants to run workshops reviewing core subjects for student success in the sciences

Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

Nominated by faculty to tutor introductory biology courses as well as general and physical chemistry courses

Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

-Observed patient interactions as a podiatry assistant for an average of 5 hours each week-Learned the basics of patient-doctor communication, professionalism, and the role insurance plays in patient treatment

Durban Area, South Africa

- Conducted research interviews with diabetic patients and care givers in Durban and surrounding areas- Delivered lectures at two Diabetes South Africa support groups for diabetic patients

Duarte, California

- Contributed to Synthesis and Anticancer Activities of 1,3-Bis(3,5-dichlorophenyl)urea and Structural Analogs research at City of Hope Hospital- Conducted MTS assays of the 12 compounds synthesized- Participated in the process of drug discovery and development

Greater Los Angeles Area

- Culled and deposited tissue bloc information into online database to enhance cancer research opportunities- Gained understanding of medicinal research and ethics

Master Of Science (Msc), African Studies With Health

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Chemistry (With Honors)

Activities and Societies: Phi Mu Fraternity, Muhlenberg College Women's Rugby, Cardinal Key Society, Omicron Delta KappatHonors Thesis:

Community Health And Social Policy

Lived with host family for full immersion program. Gained appreciation for social, cultural, and educational differences. Studies included.