Experience

Amprion

• United States
• Biotechnology
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Research Associate, R&D

  • Nov 2019 - Present

  San Diego, California, United States Development of Protein Misfolding Cyclic Amplification (PMCA) assays for the detection of biomarkers associated to neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. Development of recombinant α-Synuclein protein purification protocol and characterization via IMAC. Responsible for executing high complexity tasks, such as data analysis, complex experiments, standardization of automation tools, communicating with mechanical engineers, communicating results, and participating in… Show more Development of Protein Misfolding Cyclic Amplification (PMCA) assays for the detection of biomarkers associated to neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. Development of recombinant α-Synuclein protein purification protocol and characterization via IMAC. Responsible for executing high complexity tasks, such as data analysis, complex experiments, standardization of automation tools, communicating with mechanical engineers, communicating results, and participating in scientific discussion.

• Research Associate, R&D

  • Oct 2017 - Nov 2019

  San Diego, California, United States



San Diego State University-California State University

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Feb 2016 - Jun 2017

  San Diego, California Collaborated to design and test a computational model of the skeletal muscle crossbridge cycle that accurately portrays single filament physiology and motor dynamics.



Advanced Pain Care

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Laboratory Intern

  • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Austin, Texas Conducted sample extractions, processing, and analysis for patient drug testing. Completed preliminary training for nucleic acid extraction and genotyping assays.



California State University-Long Beach

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • Jan 2012 - May 2013

  Long Beach, California Investigated activity levels of C1q in lupus patients and its modulation of gene expression patterns in macrophages during ingestion of lipoproteins. Mammalian cell culture and sterile techniques, autoclave, light microscopy, gel electrophoresis SDS Page, real time qPCR, protein purification techniques.