Romy Aiken Email & Phone Number

Jupiter, Florida, United States

Orlando, Florida, United States

Hesperos Inc. affiliated

Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany

Jupiter, Florida, United States

Tallahassee, Florida

Maintenance of classrooms for Biology I and II Laboratory experiments, organization of coursework materials, preparation of reagents, managing model organism populations (fiddler crabs, planarian, bean beetles), aquatic life care, and providing assistance to course instructors.

Tallahassee, Florida

Research assistant in Dr. E. Hammock's Social Neuroscience Lab under the FSU Psychology Department. Experiences include genotyping mouse colony (PCR), autoradiograph analysis (ImageJ), cryo-sectioning, cresyl violet, IHC, and BODIPY staining, fluorescence microscopy, animal handling (dissections and euthanasia), and completion of an undergraduate honors thesis.

Tallahassee, Florida

• Course: Physiological Psychology with Brain Anatomy Lab PSB3004C• Prepared students for brain anatomy lab practical, handled and cared for preserved sheep brains, and coordinated with lab instructor to prepare practical exams and grade coursework• Designed engagement learning lessons and exercises

Tallahassee, Florida

• Directed executive board meetings and delegated roles for planning events, volunteer opportunities, and peer mentoring• Planned attendance of annual STEM conferences for active members, facilitated the enrollment of undergraduates in research by providing mentorship and connections to research faculty. • Kept accurate records of all meeting minutes, attendance, membership, and contact information, communicated with members to advise attendance of meetings, volunteer work, and… Show more • Directed executive board meetings and delegated roles for planning events, volunteer opportunities, and peer mentoring• Planned attendance of annual STEM conferences for active members, facilitated the enrollment of undergraduates in research by providing mentorship and connections to research faculty. • Kept accurate records of all meeting minutes, attendance, membership, and contact information, communicated with members to advise attendance of meetings, volunteer work, and events. • Founded the Graduate Shadowing Program: a platform for connecting undergraduate students seeking research internships with the opportunity to shadow graduate students in labs which align with their career interests Show less

Tallahassee, Florida

• Presided over regular and executive meetings, coordinated group activities, represented the organization at university functions, communicated with the officers and advisor on all matters, and inducted eligible members.

Tallahassee, Florida

• Represented NUSA in the Tallahassee K-12 education community and directed member involvement in outreach opportunities• Corresponded with the Neuroscience Graduate Student Association (NGSA) to teach neuroscience to K-5 students at the School of Arts and Sciences at the Centre • Cofounded the Wakulla High school Outreach Project: an effort to promote STEM in Big Bend title one schools by designing and executing bimonthly mini lectures preparing students for FSU’s annual high school… Show more • Represented NUSA in the Tallahassee K-12 education community and directed member involvement in outreach opportunities• Corresponded with the Neuroscience Graduate Student Association (NGSA) to teach neuroscience to K-5 students at the School of Arts and Sciences at the Centre • Cofounded the Wakulla High school Outreach Project: an effort to promote STEM in Big Bend title one schools by designing and executing bimonthly mini lectures preparing students for FSU’s annual high school Brain Bee Show less

Master Of Science - Ms, Neurobiology And Neurosciences

Activities and Societies: Public Relations, Neurizons International Neuroscience Conference

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Cell And Molecular Neuroscience, 3.74

Activities and Societies: Nu Rho Psi Neuroscience Honor Society, Neuroscience Undergraduate Student Association (NUSA), Connecting.

Education record

Education record

High School Diploma

Master Of Science - Ms, Neuroscience