• Perform high-complexity molecular testing in a CAP/CLIA/NYS-accredited laboratory• Analyze data and prepare preliminary reports for laboratory directors• Improve laboratory processes, validate new test methods, and edit standard operating procedures• Coach peers and inspect laboratory spaces as a member of the Safety Team

• Collected samples for PCR testing during the COVID-19 pandemic• Evaluated quality of saliva samples to ensure accurate processing by the diagnostic lab• Catalogued samples electronically to ensure results were reported to the proper patient• Communicated University testing guidelines to patients clearly and effectively

• Provided detailed written comments on drafts of students’ midterm and final essays• Conferenced with individual students to revise essays and teach writing fundamentals• Worked with professors to develop assignments which encouraged critical thought• Performed and presented qualitative research on social justice and privilege in the Writing Fellows program

• Performed PCR and Sanger sequencing reactions in an experimental biochemical laboratory• Aligned and cleaned Sanger sequencing data for an undergraduate research project• Conducted malt quality analysis assays including moisture and protein content• Reported on a possible genetic cause of preharvest sprouting in barley