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Exeter, Gb

Exeter, England, United Kingdom

Freelance editor in the Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular biology department.

Exeter, England, United Kingdom

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

Casual ovary collector for the Reproduction team. Involved going to local abattoirs to collect bovine and ovine ovaries. This also required coordination with abattoir staff to ensure correct stock was at the plant on desired collection days.

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

Demonstrated for several undergraduate papers in genetics and animal physiology. Topics covered PCR, physiology of fish swim bladders, animal behaviour (slater turn maze), and reproduction. Role involved explaining and supervising the running of experiments with small groups of students, answering questions, and marking tests.

Whangamata, Waikato, New Zealand

General salesperson at my family’s business in Whangamata, Whanga Books, where I often worked over breaks and long weekends. Responsibilities included; cash handling, customer communication and service, selling Lotto products and stocktaking.

Mosgiel, Otago, New Zealand

Placement at the Invermay campus of AgResearch where I was working on the Marsden-funded CART project. As part of this project I performed DNA isolation, RNA isolation, ovary aspiration, follicle measurement and homogenization, cDNA synthesis, DNA dilution for sequenom analysis, a small amount of follicle dissection from bovine ovaries, and real-time PCR.

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

Summer intern at AgResearch Ruakura, where I undertook the project of karyotyping bovine cell lines. As part of this project I became proficient at G-banded karyotyping and cell culture, and assisted other summer students in their projects.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Biomedical Sciences, General

Collaboration with UoA and AgResearch (Ruakura) Thesis: “Improved immune-compatibility and fetal kidney complementation in gene edited.

Master Of Science, Biological Sciences, First Class Honours

Collaboration with UoW and AgResearch (Ruakura) Thesis: “Using putative bovine embryonic stem cell-like cells for nuclear transfer cloning.

Bachelor Of Science (Technology), Biological Sciences, A+ Grade Point Average

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