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Baltimore, MD, US

Baltimore, US

-Continuing at Vita Tx, entrusted with greater autonomy and responsibility in experimental design and planning. Including solo execution of several independently designed projects.-Advanced laboratory techniques: CRISPR gene editing, single cell RNA seq, Primeflow™ and spectral flow cytometry, iPSC culture and gene editing, Single cell RNA-seq, genomics.

Baltimore, US

Providing research and laboratory expertise to the assay design and development team, supporting creation of novel cell based therapies: Live cell imaging and analysis, qPCR, sc-RNAseq (10x), mammalian cell culture, cell line engineering, lentiviral transductions, protocol development, supervisor for weekend work.

Manassas, VA, US

Continuing at ATCC Cell Systems R&D (ACS), initially focusing on cell culture media development, then transitioning into Assays and Immortalization Lab-Provided final application data and tech transfer for recently released CRL-4064 immortalized melanocytes-creating immortalized cell lines based on primary cells from the collection-specialized assay.

Hanover, Maryland, US

Working at ATCC (American Type Culture Collection) Cell Systems R&D helping to develop reliable cell culture standards and models. Duties include: culturing and maintaining multiple primary cell lines, preparing media, automated cell counts, immunofluorescence imaging, high content imaging analysis, automated confluence measurements, cell growth curves.

Sandy Springs, Georgia, US

Working in the Molecular Diagnostics Unit of the DC public Health Laboratory on several projects. Primarily setting up Next Generation sequencing capacity for disease surveillance testing, including library prep, sample runs and analysis. Utilized Illumina and Ion torrent systems. Also participated in validations for qPCR based testing. Adhered to.

Chicago, Illinois, US

Laboratory position at the Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute (now SYNAPS Dx.) helping to develop a clinical diagnostic test for neurodegenerative disease based on skin biopsy. Duties included: Imaging molecular markers via fluorescence microscopy, organizing sample slides, improving and refining imaging and analysis protocol, and background.

Stamford, CT, US

Working closely with the R&D team validating new genetic testing methods, primarily gene panels for inherited cancers.

Worked part time on several public health research projects: abstract screening and full text screening for a systematic review, and a literature review.

Bethesda, MD, US

Developed several projects under the mentorship of a Post-Doctoral scientists studying the interaction between T-cells and antigen presenting cells using the artificial planar bilayer system.Constructed modified versions of the co-stimulatory molecule CD80 that diffuse at different rates when placed in an artificial bilayer, the goal being to develop a.

Seattle, WA, US

Provided hour long, one on one tutoring for introductory chemistry students

Seattle, WA, US

Supervised undergraduate Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry lab sessions

Seattle, WA, US

Analyzed the role of several key tyrosine residues on the binding interface between NKG2D (surface receptor on NK cells), and MICA (MHC-like protein expressed on stressed cells) using site directed mutagenesis, expression, and purification of mutant proteins. The theory being that high affinity receptors may have usefulness as future immunotherapies..

Seattle, WA, US

A part-time student position in a leading edge immunology research lab (The Rawlings Lab -Immunotherapies). I worked closely with the lab manager on specific projects, including preparation of plasmid DNA and maintaining lab stocks and databases. Shadowed PI during immunology clinic hours. Helped move the lab to a new facility.

Worked as summer crew for a family owned/operated, fully sustainable fishing operation on Kodiak Island: helping to deliver high quality wild Alaskan salmon to customers around world. Performed shore-based fishing operations 7 days a week. Delivered daily catch to tender and then receipts to business owners. Aided in shore projects including light.

Assisting with on-campus catering: Setting up food and beverage stations, chairs, tables, place settings, provided waitstaff for formal events.

Colorado Springs, Colorado, US

Worked two summers at an iconic, local, western-themed dining and tourist attraction in Colorado Springs. Starting as general summer staff in 2004: interacted with guests, tour groups and families at various stations in the western town on a rotating basis: parking attendant, retail stores, train rides. Served food in dinner line nightly to 800-1200.

Denver, Colorado, US

Sandwich preparation, and ingredient prep, insured stations remained clean and presentable. Performed final cleaning of dining area and kitchen for closing shift. Followed manager instructions for other duties as needed. Operated commercial slicers and ovens. (worked part time at Quiznos concurrently with full time position at Flying W Ranch during the.

Atlanta, Georgia, US

Working in sandwich prep, cleaning and closing operations in the evening shift. Operated commercial slicers, ovens, and POS terminals.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Biochemistry

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