Interested in molecular mechanisms of metabolic and hormonal diseases, I have pursued my passion with the study of Molecular Biology. Enthusiastic and hardworking recent graduate well trained for research and technical skills eager to secure Research Tecnician position. While pursuing new professional development, I will bring a positive impact on the lab operations and research success.
Skills
Communication Skills
Molecular Biology and Techniques
Data Collecting and Analysis
Microsoft Office, Google programs
Programming (Python Introductory level)
Bioinformatics tools (TargetScan, MiRDB)
Professional and Laboratory Experience
05/2022 to 02/2023
General Biology Lab Teaching AssistantMetropolitan State University Of Denver – Denver, CO,
Assisted Biology/Chemistry teachers.
Provided presentations for laboratory classes.
Demonstrated complex experiments to students.
Managed laboratory supplies and equipments.
Ordered laboratory supplies.
Maintained and updated inventory.
Participated in departmental collaboration initiatives to plan for school's science classes.
Assessed student learning styles and understanding of material to optimize teaching strategies.
Initiated and partly applied Inquiry-based learning method in science classes.
09/2021 to 12/2021
Graduate Teaching AssistantGeorge Washington University - GWU – City, STATE,
Provided presentations for laboratory classes (for Biology of Nutrition and Health course).
Assisted with laboratory setup and in-class activities.
Graded quizzes, laboratory reports, and final projects.
Held office hours and responded to students' emails
Edited lab reports assigned by course instructor.
Participated in weekly laboratory meetings (with course instructors to discuss and resolve raised questions).
Promoted respect and work ethics.
01/2019 to 12/2021
Graduate Program Lab ExperienceGeorge Washington University - GWU – City, STATE,
Gained knowledge in Molecular Biology and Techniques.
Mastered RT-qPCR and Western Blot techniques.
Skillful in miRNA/RNA/DNA and Protein extraction and purification.
Knowledgeable laboratory safety procedures (BSL1 and BSL2).
Mastered in Spectrophotometer, Gel electrophoresis, BioRad ImageLab
Light and Confocal Microscopy
Developed reports on collected data.
Discovered set of putative miRNAs using bioinformatics tools available online.
Statistically analyzed collected data (Student t-test, Two way Anova).
Presented published papers related to research.
Excellently defended MS thesis.
Excellently collaborated with PI and other lab members as well as worked independently along graduated program.
Trained undergraduate and new students.
Education
Expected in 03/2025 to to
MBA: Business Management Washignton University of Science And Technology - Vienna, VA, GPA:
Expected in 01/2022 to to
Master of Science: Biological Sciences George Washington University - GWU - Washington, DC GPA:
GPA: 3.53
Thesis: Unraveling Post-Transcriptional Regulators of Human Amylin Translation in Human Pancreatic Beta cells.
Publications: 1. Diti Chatterjee Bhowmick, JessicaClaire, Lydia Burnett and Aleksandar M. Jeremic. "Molecular Mechanisms of Amylin Turnover, Misfolding and Toxicity in the Pancreas", Molecules 2022, 27(3), 1021;
2. Diti Chatterjee Bhowmick, Lydia Burnett, Jessica Claire, and Aleksandar M. Jeremic. "FoxA2 and RNA Pol II mediate human islet amyloid polypeptide turnover in ER-stressed pancreatic β-cells", Biochemical Journal (2021), ISSN 2079-939
Expected in 07/2004 to to
Master of Science: Biology Lev Gumilev Eurasian National University - Astana, Kazakhstan, GPA:
Thesis: Physical and Chemical characteristics of the Water of the Ishim River
Graduate Assistantship Award
Publication: Abdel Khakim M.M., Jessica Claire. “Physical and chemical characteristics of the water of the Ishim River and biodiversity of periphyton”, Young Scientists, p. 168, Volume 6, 2004
Expected in 06/2002 to to
Bachelor of Science: Biology Lev Gumilev Eurasian National University - Astana, Kazakhstan, GPA:
Languages
Kazakh:
Native/ Bilingual
Negotiated:
English:
Native/ Bilingual
Negotiated:
Russian:
Native/ Bilingual
Negotiated:
Accomplishments
Learned Python Programming (Introductory level).
Received MS degree at GWU.
Published research and review papers as a co-author.
Frequently recognized by PI for problem-solving skills.
Activities and Awards
A Graduate Assistantship Scholarship Award, GWU2021
Kazakhstan Republic Presidential Scholarship Award to pursue graduate program in the USA, 2015-2020
Certificate of Merit for organizing and conducting intellectual contests for High School students in Biology, Department of Education, Kazakhstan, 2013
Letter of Gratitude for high level preparation of the students for Republican Olympiad in Biology, Lyceum for gifted girls, Kazakhstan, 2012
Certifications
Lab Safety Training, GWU Health and Emergency Management Safety, 2021
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