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GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCHER
Website, Portfolio, Profiles
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethrizor/
  • brainbodyblog.com
Professional Summary

Enthusiastic [Job Title] eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of [Task] and [Task] and training in [Skill]. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in [Industry].

Solution-driven [Job Title] adept at contributing to highly collaborative work environment, finding solutions and determining customer satisfaction. Proven experience developing consumer-focused websites using HTML, CSS, PHP and JavaScript. Built products for desktop and mobile app users over [Number]+ years, meeting highest standards for web design, user experience, best practices and speed. Designed and developed web applications across multiple APIs, third-party integrations and databases.

Accomplishments
  • Designed new protocols and processes, streamlining research [Number]%.
  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
Work History
Company Name- Graduate Student Researcher
City, State09/2019 - Current
  • Performed routine data analysis to correct and verify data entry.
  • Interpreted and analyzed research data to draw conclusions on outcomes.
  • Collaborated with [Number] academic colleagues on areas of shared research interest such as [Area of expertise] and [Area of expertise].
  • Used [Software] to perform qualitative and quantitative analysis of [Type] data.
  • Wrote and edited data collection forms and questionnaires.
  • Presented results to field experts at [Conference].
  • Recruited and screened over [Number] participants for [Type] research and administered psychological tests and demographic surveys.
  • Directed students in performing and completing assigned tasks.
Company Name- Staff Research Associate
City, State09/2018 - 07/2019
  • Performed administrative tasks such as submitting IRB documents, preparing standard operating procedures, and organizing study-related files.
  • Directed a team of undergraduate students to accomplish efficient phone recruitment of human participants, conducted fMRI and PET imaging scans, and collected cognitive data from participants of diverse backgrounds while maintaining ethical research practices.
  • Processed biological tissue samples and meticulously conducted data entry and maintenance to ensure accuracy.
  • Streamlined research processes to meet tight deadlines for multiple projects.
  • Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
  • Generated data models, performed [Type] analysis and helped produce reports outlining results.
  • Designed and executed study approaches.
  • Targeted [Type] research by focusing on specific demographic parameters, which delivered [Result].
  • Interacted with participants in [Type] studies in diverse ways, including preparing for examinations, obtaining consent and collecting specimens.
  • Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
Company Name- Research Assistant
City, State06/2016 - 05/2018
  • Performed statistical analysis of fMRI and behavioral data using software such as Matlab, Microsoft Excel, and SPSS with the aim of investigating the neural correlates of hand function post-stroke.
  • Drafted and edited a manuscript detailing study findings for submission as a senior thesis and as a journal article.
  • Created scientific posters and presented study findings at three conferences, including Society for Neuroscience 2017.
  • Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
  • Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
  • Prepared literature for reports, presentations or submission to peer-review journals.
  • Validated incoming data to check information accuracy and integrity while independently locating and correcting concerns.
  • Worked with principal investigators to coordinate qualitative research into [Area of study].
  • Summarized search results by preparing written reports, graphs, fact sheets and tables.
  • Entered data into [Software], modeled results and generated reports.
Company Name- Student Fellow and Research Assistant
City, State06/2017 - 08/2017
  • National Heart Lung and Blood Institute funded Summer Institute in Biostatistics (SIBS) Program.
  • Improved data management and programming skills through the study of biostatistical theory and methods with special focus in R statistical software.
  • Interpreted gastric and tracheal microbiome data using R to predict health outcomes of mechanically ventilated patients.
  • Presented findings as part of a research team of peers and faculty collaborators.
  • Conducted research in [Area of expertise] with team of [Number] graduates and faculty.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Additional Information
  • Grants and Scholarships , Chancellor's Fellowship Award, UCSB Central Campus Graduate Division | Sep 2019 Scholarly Research Travel Support, University of South Carolina Honors College | Nov 2017 Colorado Summer Institute in Biostatistics Fellow, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) | Jul-Aug 2017 Magellan Voyager Travel Award, USC Office of Undergraduate Research | May 2017 Science Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Grant, USC Office of Undergraduate Research | Jun 2016 Cooper Scholars Award, USC Office of Undergraduate Admissions | Aug 2014 Awards Graduate Research Fellowships Program Honorable Mention, National Science Foundation | Apr 2019 2018 Outstanding Exercise Science Student, USC Department of Exercise Science | May 2018 William A. Mould Outstanding Senior Thesis Award Finalist, USC Honors College | May 2018 First Place Undergraduate Poster Presentation in Health Sciences, Discover USC 2018 | Apr 2018 Hirata Outstanding Peer Leader Award, Changing Carolina Peer Leaders | Dec 2017 Honorable Mention Undergraduate Poster Presentation in Health Sciences, Discover USC 2017 | Apr 2017
Skills
  • Python
  • R Statistics Software
  • Linux Shell
  • Magnetic Resonance Image and Positron Emission Tomography Acquisition and Analysis
  • Microsoft Office
  • SPSS Statistics Software
  • Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
  • Experiment management
  • Research program planning
  • Questionnaire development
  • Experiment development and design
  • Academic presentations
  • Scientific paper experience
  • Literature reviews
  • Data collection and organization
  • Technical Analysis
  • Software Best Practices
  • Collaboration
  • Programming
  • Agile Workflow
  • Written Communication
  • Troubleshooting
Education
University Of California, Santa BarbaraCity, StateExpected in 09/2024Ph.D.: Dynamical Neuroscience

Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, GPA: 3.82

  • Coursework in Computational Neuroscience, Statistical Machine Learning in R, and Science Communication
University Of South Carolina Honors CollegeCity, State05/2018Bachelor of Science: Exercise Science
  • Graduated with 3.98 GPA (summa cum laude)
  • Awarded 1 of 4 Outstanding Exercise Science Student Awards and named a William A. Mould Outstanding Senior Thesis Award Finalist
  • Thesis: Functional Neural Correlates of Hand Motor Function Differ Based on Level of Motor Severity in Individuals Post-Stroke
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • University Of California, Santa Barbara
  • University Of South Carolina Honors College

Job Titles Held:

  • Graduate Student Researcher
  • Staff Research Associate
  • Research Assistant
  • Student Fellow and Research Assistant

Degrees

  • Ph.D. : Dynamical Neuroscience
    Bachelor of Science : Exercise Science

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