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RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
Summary
Dynamic and highly motivated recent Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences Research graduate with a passion for scientific research. Extensive academic and hands-on research training in the areas of Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Microbiology, and Histology. Proven success in producing results in laboratory experiments with an excellent ability to take direction from principal investigators and work independently. Highly adaptable to challenging environments with an eagerness to advance professional development in a research associate position. Meticulously documents observations in a concise and timely manner with a focus on accuracy and maintaining a sterile and organized work environment.
Skills
Research Skills
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Education and Training
2017Master of Science:Barry University - Biomedical Sciences ResearchCity, State
2015Bachelor of Science:Howard University - BiologyCity, State
Experience
Research Associate08/2016 － 05/2017Company NameCity, State
• Tested target antigens in gastric tissue samples
• Cut, embedded, and stained tissue specimens with dyes to make cell details visible under microscopes for analyzation.
• Performed laboratory procedures following protocols including deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) extraction, purification, gel electrophoresis.
• Operated specialized equipment such as the real-time PCR machine.
• Reviewed laboratory scientific journals, abstracts and other literature for information applicable to the research experiment.
• Maintained laboratory equipment such as microscopes, microtomes, embedding centers, and water baths.
Research Assistant05/2015 － 08/2015Company NameCity, State
· Conducted
highly classified U.S. government research experiments involving protein
engineering, biosecurity, biological weapons, biofuel generation and therapy.
Achieved solid flow cytometry results
·Trained
in chemical safety, fire safety, biological agents, biosecurity, compliance,
dual use, shipping dangerous goods, and blood-borne pathogens
Research Associate08/2014 － 05/2015Company NameCity, State
• Analyzed the aDNA within bone samples in various environments
• Reviewed laboratory scientific journals, abstracts and other literature for information applicable to the research experiment.
• Analyzed experimental data and interpreted results.
Scholarships and Awards
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Scholarship
Elizabeth Hayes Travel Award
Professional Presentations
Shabazz,
K., & Packert,
D. (2017) Exploring DNA Extraction Methods of Helicobacter pylori Formalin Fixed Paraffin Embedded Tissues.
Poster Presentation at the 2017 Barry University Graduate Research Symposium,
Hollywood, FL.
Shabazz,
K., & Packert,
D. (2017) Histological and Immunohistochemical Study of Enteroendocrine Cells
in the Gastric Mucosa. Poster Presentation at the 2017 Florida Academy of
Sciences Annual Meeting, Lakeland, FL.
Shabazz,
K., Heard, J.,
Moses, B., & Ahme, C. (2015) Effects of Different Environmental Storage
Conditions on aDNA Degradation: Implications for aDNA Extraction from the Cobb
Collection. Oral presentation at the 2015 Howard University Research Symposium,
Washington, DC.
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School Attended
- Barry University
- Howard University
Job Titles Held:
- Research Associate
- Research Assistant
Degrees
- 2017 Master of Science : Barry University - Biomedical Sciences Research
2015 Bachelor of Science : Howard University - Biology
