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MEDICAL RESEARCH SPECIALIST
Professional Summary

Medical Research Specialist knowledgeable in techniques and data analyses concerning BSL-3, select agent, and aerobiology programs and initiatives. Proven talents in SARS-CoV-2 and microbiological research. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel in biomedical and infectious disease research.

Work History
Company Name - Medical Research Specialist (40 Hours/week)City, State05/2019 - Current
  • Upholds strict safety protocols working with BSL-3 and Tier 1 Select Agents.
  • Aids federal effort Operation Warp Speed (OWS) supporting SARS-CoV-2 research.
  • Collaborates with biomedical engineer to prepare for aerosol exposures and spray factor analyses.
  • Provides microbiological support for bacterial research, including developing protocols for novel agents.
  • Collects, prepares and tests wide range of biological samples.
  • Interprets and performs analyses of experimental results.
  • Keeps equipment maintained, facility clean and organized, and inventory stocked to maximize performance
  • Directs new employees in performing laboratory and administrative tasks.
  • Maintains organized documentation of inventories, including highly regulated select agent samples.
Company Name - Graduate Research Assistant (15 Hours/week)City, State11/2018 - 12/2019
  • Contributed to research and data analysis regarding prevalence of HIV in Sierra Leone.
  • Extracted virus from dried blood spots.
  • Prepared unused laboratory space for incoming work and assisted in relocation of project work to new space.
  • Maintained cleanliness of laboratory by managing chemical and waste collection.
  • Collaborated with laboratory manager regarding sample shipment.
  • Maintained organized records of laboratory work and data.
Company Name - Research Associate II (40 Hours/week)City, State02/2016 - 01/2017
  • Performed daily animal care tasks.
  • Performed unilateral and bilateral stereotaxic surgeries to inject test articles into brain.
  • Performed SC, IP, PO and IM injections for test article administration.
  • Planned, prepared, and ran behavior testing.
  • Performed cryoanesthesia and neonatal ICV injections.
  • Collected whole blood from mice via submandibular bleeds, open cardiac puncture, and closed cardiac puncture.
  • Performed intracardial perfusions and collected tissues from mice.
  • Prepared carprofen and buprenex for stereotaxic surgeries.
  • Maintained laboratory and office cleanliness and re-stocked supplies as needed.
Company Name - Research Assistant (30 Hours/week)City, State07/2013 - 02/2016
  • Performed daily animal handling, caretaking, and behavior testing.
  • Determined cycle stages of female mice to prepare for breeding.
  • Administered inhaled dust mites to pups via pipetting and methylcholine to adult mice through plethysmograph.
  • Performed perfusions and necropsies on mice and rats.
  • Operated cryostate to sections and mount tissue samples.
  • Used cellSens technology to measure collagen and inflammation in lung samples.
  • Extracted corticosterone from fecal and serum samples.
  • Performed radioimmunoassays on fecal and serum samples to determine levels of corticosterone in mice.
Skills
  • Research and analysis
  • Technical Writing
  • Training and mentoring
  • Maintenance & Repair
  • Safety and compliance
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • GraphPad, EndNote, cellSens, ArcGIS software proficiency
  • RT-qPCR proficiency
  • Radioimmunoassay, ELISA testing
Education
05/2020
Tulane University
City
Master of Science: Public Health
  • Awarded Ernest Carroll Faust Award for the Outstanding Student in the Master of Science in Public Health Program
05/2020
Tulane University
City, State
Graduate Certificate: Disaster Management And Resilience
08/2015
Pennsylvania State University
City, State
Bachelor of Science: Biology
Publications
  • "Breakthrough gastrointestinal COVID and intra-host evolution consequent to combination monoclonal antibody prophylaxis," Under Review, 2021.
  • "Intra-host SARS-CoV-2 evolution in the gut of mucosally-infected Chlorocebus aethiops (African green monkeys)," Under Review, 2021.
  • "Response of gammadelta T cells in SARS-CoV-2 infected nonhuman primates following different routes of exposure," Manuscript in Preparation, 2021.
  • "The susceptibility of Klebsiella pneumoniae aerosolsin a rotating chamber," Manuscript in Preparation, 2021.
  • "Asthma induction during development and adult lung function," Behavior and Brain Gene Expression, 2018
  • "Peri-adolescent asthma symptoms cause adult anxiety-related behavior and neurobiological processes in mice," Behavioural Brain Research, 2017.
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School Attended

  • Tulane University
  • Pennsylvania State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Medical Research Specialist (40 Hours/week)
  • Graduate Research Assistant (15 Hours/week)
  • Research Associate II (40 Hours/week)
  • Research Assistant (30 Hours/week)

Degrees

  • Master of Science : Public Health
    Graduate Certificate : Disaster Management And Resilience
    Bachelor of Science : Biology

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