Cassandra Myers
Undergraduate Research Assistant at University of Arizona- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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University of Arizona
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Jun 2022 - Present
Work in Dr. Tally Largent-Milnes’ research lab in the pharmacology department of the college of medicine. The research in this lab is focused on neuropharmacology. Involved in a project investigating how the endocannabinoid system affects respiratory depression caused by opioid use.• Use western blots and qPCR to determine the expression of cannabinoid receptors in mice pre-Bötzinger complex on the mRNA and protein level between genotypes and sexes.
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Oct 2020 - May 2022
Working in Dr. Nathan Cherrington’s research lab in the pharmacology/toxicology department of the college of pharmacy. The research in this lab is focused on drug disposition. Involved in a project examining how patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis eliminate drugs.• Use Sanger sequencing to identify polymorphisms in our clinical study to differentiate those who have affected drug disposition due to genetics.
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Education
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University of Arizona
Bachelor of Pharmacy - BPharm, Pharmaceutical Sciences