Ryan Mathura, Mph Email & Phone Number

Boston, MA, US

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Developed infographics regarding COVID-19 transmission mitigation strategies, immunology, and virology topics for general public consumption Built and maintained a knowledgebase on air filtration technology for use in commercial and residential settings to reduce the impact of wildfire smoke and prevent the spread of airborne diseases

Utilized R to analyze Chlamydia trachomatis antibody profiles from surveyed cities, towns, and villages across Ethiopia.Presented results and conclusions to department through formal and informal communication modalitiesAssisted with figure generation and presentation to Ethiopian Ministry of Health in order to characterize trachoma prevalence and suggest.

• Conducted interviews with confirmed and potential COVID-19 patient contacts and encourage them to enroll in the Google MTX system for symptom tracking during quarantine phase
• Documented interview notes in Google MTX application
• Provided policy recommendations for local and state government for improved health communication in the community
• Reviewed, edited, and tested new standard operating procedures regarding interview and data entry protocol

Greater Atlanta Area

• Assisted the division quality manager in the development, maintenance, and revision of controlled documents
• Gathered information from the laboratories and assist in the implementation of appropriate preventive and corrective actions
• Assisted in developing new quality systems
• Performed laboratory specimen and equipment tracking entry in the CDC electronic laboratory information management system.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Performed Binding Antibody Multiplex Assays (BAMA), Linear Peptide Microarrays, and Enzyme Linked ImmunoSorbent Assays (ELISA) for pre-clinical and clinical trials pertaining to HIV vaccine candidates in humans, Rhesus.
• Safely handled and stored a variety of potentially infectious human and non-human samples according to safety standards
• Tracked and performed over 300 experiments using Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) to adhere to strict auditing protocols
• Depleted mucosal, serum, and plasma samples of IgG to obtain binding data of other antibody isotypes and purified IgG using protein-G in Sepharose resin columns
• Optimized Guinea Pig and Rabbit IgG and Rhesus Macaque IgM detection with BAMA
• Developed and optimized protocols for mucosal swab extractions, processing, and purification

Orlando, Florida Area

• Worked towards the development of the Mark II iteration of Lensar’s laser-based cataract surgery device
• Prepared and processed porcine and human eye globe samples for experiments, daily
• Standardized and optimized corneal dissections for cell culture after surgery to determine invasiveness and damage caused by photo-disruption of ocular tissue verified by staining and microscopy
• Conducted multiple mock surgeries to break up, remove, and replace cataracts in porcine eyes to demonstrate system capabilities to clients and regulatory agencies
• Cooperated with science and engineering teams to improve the surgery system
• Managed inventory and budget of Biology Lab

-Registered patients-Took blood pressure and calculated Body Mass Index-Collected blood specimens and analyzed it for glucose, cholesterol and triglyceride content using a Cholestech device-Reviewed results with patients and suggested healthier lifestyle alternatives if needed

Osceola Regional Hospital

-Documented Review of Symptoms under physicians in the Emergency Department -Various clerical duties

-Operated turnstile machines to allow guest entry-Sold tickets and parking passes to guests-Resolved hundreds of guest issues including, product refunds, team member comments/complaints, overall resort satisfaction, and special needs

Master Of Public Health - Mph, Policy And Management

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: American Microbiology Society, Multinational Health Students Association, Pre-Pharmacy Society