Kathryn Shea Email & Phone Number

Sacramento, Ca, Us

Davis, California, United States

• Instruct up to 50 students at graduate and undergraduate level about elementary statistical methods• Lead computer laboratory sections in SAS and R for up to 50 students using a combination of in-person, remote, and hybrid instruction methods.• Provided tutoring sessions in-person and online to help students understand course concepts and complete assignments.• Proctored examinations and evaluated student performance on exams and assignments.Graduate Courses: Introduction to Medical Statistics, Biostatistics for the Biomedical SciencesUndergraduate Courses: Regression Analysis, Applied Statistics for Biological Science, Elementary StatisticsOther Teaching: TA for Introduction to Microbiology Laboratory, private tutor in Spanish and English

Davis, California, United States

• Develop and administer 3 weekly lectures to instruct at least 50 students in statistical concepts.• Designed curriculum and course materials, including weekly assignments, projects, and exams.• Supervise and delegate work to teaching assistant.

Greater Boston Area

• Isolated white blood cells from bone marrow aspirate and whole blood for over 100 clinical specimens. Analyzed mitochondrial protein biomarker profile for each specimen.• Studied mitochondrial protein biomarkers in several established mammalian cell lines to serve assist R&D staff in development of novel assay.• Complied with CLIA regulations in clinical specimen processing and documentation of results.• Communicated with clinical sites and CRO regarding test results and coordination of specimen processing for 3 long-term clinical studies.• Assisted biostatistician by explaining the basis of the biological mechanism of our tests and organizing patient data and test results from 5 studies for analysis.• Organized and managed stock of laboratory supplies to support 5-10 laboratory scientists on clinical and R&D teams.• Produced and characterized mitochondrial BH3 proteins to study mitochondrial biology.• Performed patented mitochondrial protein profiling assay to study the BH3 profile of mammalian cell lines.Publication:Mark A. Schroeder, Mark A. Fiala, Eric Huselton, Michael H. Cardone, Savina Jaeger, Sae Rin Jean, Kathryn Shea, Armin Ghobadi, Tanya Wildes, Keith E. Stockerl-Goldstein, Ravi Vij; A Phase I/II Trial of Carfilzomib, Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin, and Dexamethasone for the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma. Clin Cancer Res 1 July 2019; 25 (13): 3776–3783. https://doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-18-1909

Tew Group, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering (Sept 2015 - May 2016)• Characterized the ROMP-based polymers synthesized in Summer 2015.• Performed protein and antibody transduction with cell-penetrating peptide mimics to investigate structure-activity relationships and assess peptide ability to deliver molecules into mammalian cells.• Wrote and generated figures for 35-page honors thesisSummer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Program in Nanotechnology (Summer 2015)• Synthesized and characterized ROMP-based cell-penetrating peptide mimics with help from graduate students.Nusslein Lab, University of Massachusetts Amherst (Jan 2014 - Dec 2014)• Performed Minimum Inhibitory Concentration assays on bacterial cells and Hemolytic Concentration assays on human whole blood to test efficiency and safety of antimicrobial peptide mimics produced by Tew Group in Department of Polymer Science and Engineering.• Trained in biological safety and laboratory and fire safety.

Elaine Center At Hadley

• Cared for 52 elderly and disabled residents in a team of Nurses and Aides. Care included assistance with activities of daily living, mobility exercised prescribed by PT and OT, and providing companionship.• Practiced infection control protocols and common clinical practices. • Enhanced collaboration skills with other aids and refined a professional and compassionate bedside manner when communicating with patients.

• Data collection and input on thousands of grocery items for the development of a new nutrition software program. • Cultivated independent time management, motivation, and electronic communication skills as all work was done outside of the office.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Epidemiology (Epidemiological Methods And Biostatistics)

Pursuing a Ph.D. in Epidemiology with an Area of Interest in Epidemiological Methods and Biostatistics. Area of research in precision.

Master Of Science - Ms, Biostatistics

Activities and Societies: Graduate Student Association Gosset Group of BiostatisticsRelevant coursework on the topics of theoretical.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Microbiology

Activities and Societies: UMass Beautiful University Chorale

Spanish Language And Literature

A semester-long program for living and learning in the city of Oviedo, Spain. Contributed to a Minor in Spanish from the University.