Adora Saro

Research Assistant at Biomedical Optics Lab at Boston University College of Engineering
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Albanian Full professional proficiency
  • German Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Research Assistant at Biomedical Optics Lab
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      Collaborating with Ph.D. students and PIs (Iring Bigio, Tara Moore, Douglas Rosene) to image myelin breakdown in rhesus monkey stroke tissues to analyze the effects of an EV treatment on cortical injury and recovery. Tasks included using birefringence microscopy to acquire label-free images of myelinated axons in brain sections and conducting image analysis to quantify the effects of induced stroke on axon degradation and breakdown. Collaborating with Ph.D. students and PIs (Iring Bigio, Tara Moore, Douglas Rosene) to image myelin breakdown in rhesus monkey stroke tissues to analyze the effects of an EV treatment on cortical injury and recovery. Tasks included using birefringence microscopy to acquire label-free images of myelinated axons in brain sections and conducting image analysis to quantify the effects of induced stroke on axon degradation and breakdown.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Learning Assistant for NE 101
      • Sep 2022 - Dec 2022

      Working with Dr. Kristen Bushell and Teaching Fellows to enhance the learning experience for students enrolled in Introduction to Neuroscience (NE 101). Responsibilities include working with TFs to lead two discussion sections per week, attending lectures to stay up-to-date on course content, and creating biweekly review sessions with fellow LAs to help students prepare for exams. Working with Dr. Kristen Bushell and Teaching Fellows to enhance the learning experience for students enrolled in Introduction to Neuroscience (NE 101). Responsibilities include working with TFs to lead two discussion sections per week, attending lectures to stay up-to-date on course content, and creating biweekly review sessions with fellow LAs to help students prepare for exams.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant at Logan Lab
      • Sep 2022 - Dec 2022

      The Logan Lab is concerned with studying the effects of sleep on vulnerability to psychiatric disorders as well as the impact of drugs of abuse on circadian rhythms in order to develop possible treatments for psychiatric disorders. The Logan Lab is concerned with studying the effects of sleep on vulnerability to psychiatric disorders as well as the impact of drugs of abuse on circadian rhythms in order to develop possible treatments for psychiatric disorders.

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Customer Assistance
      • Oct 2020 - Sep 2022

      Greeted customers and assisted them with purchasing toys, wrapped products for customers, maintained a clean and welcoming store environment, and handled financial transactions. Greeted customers and assisted them with purchasing toys, wrapped products for customers, maintained a clean and welcoming store environment, and handled financial transactions.

Education

  • Boston University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Neuroscience, Economics
    2021 - 2025
  • Wissahickon Senior High School
    High School Diploma, 5.75/4.0
    2017 - 2021

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