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San Luis Obispo, CA, US

New York, United States

New York, New York

New York, New York

 Successfully managed mutliple projects from start to end Designed and implemented a highly detailed project timeline  Doubled experimental output from 14 study cohorts in 2018 to 33 in 2019 Coordinated schedules of the Principal Investigator and external resources to carry out operations Provided regular project progress updates to Principal.

Sacramento, California Area

Trained interns in a program that recruited patients for 30+ physician-led emergency medicine clinical studies at a Level 1 trauma center. Coordinated with doctors, nurses, research coordinators, and patients to screen and enroll eligible study candidates. Performed informed consent with patients and stayed up to date with all study protocols. Administered.

University Of California, Davis

Educated the local community about cancer prevention as part of an organization that partners with non-profits serving refugees and immigrants and clinics to provide free cancer screenings and treatment to the underserved Vietnamese community of Sacramento. Designed and delivered presentations citing oncology research literature to non-scientific.

University Of California, Davis

Performed pre-clinical stroke studies examining the recovery of rat hippocampal neurons following stroke-like conditions when compared with the neurons of hibernating and non-hibernating Syrian hamsters. Studied the function of Syrian hamster hippocampal neurons during hibernation-like conditions and their ability to generate long-term potentiation in this.

Carlsbad, CA

Conducted studies assessing the efficacy of drug candidates in cancer cell lines and their ability to mitigate cancerous tumors in xenograft mice. Learned various new laboratory techniques such as managing cell lines and running qPCRs. Performed an experiment determining an optimal hepatocellular model for future studies. Participated in oncology team.

UC Davis

• Bottle fed and monitered health of newborn goat kids
• Maintained facility and animal enclosures
• Pasteurize milk

Carlsbad, CA

• Project 1: Determine efficacy of oral administration of ASOs and compare to subcutaneous administration
• Dosed mice with ASO via oral gavage
• Measured target mRNA levels in tissue with RNA Extraction and qPCR
• Analyzed data and presented poster to scientific community