Danielle Lafferty, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow at National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
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United States
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Research Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Postdoctoral Fellow
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Aug 2022 - Present
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Boston College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Student
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Aug 2017 - Aug 2022
- Taking graduate courses with Boston College's Department of Psychology - Teaching assistant for undergraduate courses - Conducting research in the Neurobiology of Feeding Behavior Lab - Taking graduate courses with Boston College's Department of Psychology - Teaching assistant for undergraduate courses - Conducting research in the Neurobiology of Feeding Behavior Lab
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University of Maryland School of Medicine
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United States
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Sep 2015 - Jul 2017
- Conducted behavioral experiments with animal models - Performed histology - Conducted data analysis - Managed budgets and purchasing - Conducted behavioral experiments with animal models - Performed histology - Conducted data analysis - Managed budgets and purchasing
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St. Mary's College of Maryland
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United States
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Higher Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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Undergraduate Student Researcher
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Aug 2014 - May 2015
Executed a St. Mary’s Project (SMP): “The effect of developmental antioxidant treatment on habit learning in the neonatal ventral hippocampal lesion model of schizophrenia"- Reviewed literature to formulate a thesis and design an experimental plan - Tested rats in startle and operant chambers- Conducted statistical analyses in SPSS on data collected from experimental processes - Developed skills in histology
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Secretary to the Baseball Coach
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Sep 2011 - May 2015
- Managed schedules, rosters, budgeting forms, and recruiting forms
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Springfield Farm
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Sparks, Maryland
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Agricultural Public Relations and Operational Specialist
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2007 - 2011
- Marketed and sold products to a variety of customers and restaurant clients - Managed invoices and worked with budgets - Executed outdoor work involving animal handling and operating machinery - Guided farm tours for inner-city elementary school aged students to facilitate their understanding of how food can be sustainably raised - Marketed and sold products to a variety of customers and restaurant clients - Managed invoices and worked with budgets - Executed outdoor work involving animal handling and operating machinery - Guided farm tours for inner-city elementary school aged students to facilitate their understanding of how food can be sustainably raised
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Education
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Boston College
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Behavioral Neuroscience -
St. Mary's College of Maryland
Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology