Elise Fiskum

Junior Embryologist at Global Premier Fertility
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(386) 825-5501
Location
San Luis Obispo, California, United States, US

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Credentials

  • CITI Animal Biosafety & Animal Research
    CITI Program
    Apr, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • FAA Part 107 Small UAS
    Federal Aviation Administration
    Jun, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Open Water PADI SCUBA
    PADI
    Jun, 2017
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Global Premier Fertility
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Junior Embryologist
      • Jul 2023 - Present

  • California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Bovine Embryology Researcher
      • Sep 2022 - Aug 2023

      Evaluate the effectiveness of different culture media additives on blastocyst rate of oocytes collected from abattoir cattle ovaries. Techniques regularly performed include: follicular aspiration, grading, IVM, IVF, IVC, embryo freezing/thawing, semen freezing/thawing, SU and Percoll gradient sperm separation

    • Elephant Seal Field Research Team Lead
      • Sep 2021 - Aug 2023

    • Resident Advisor
      • Aug 2021 - Aug 2023

      Maintained a safe and supportive environment for PRIDE and Cross-Cultural student residents by hosting speakers on DEI topics, working closely with administration/pro-staff, and acting as a referral to courses, services, and clubs.

    • Drone Survey Member
      • Jun 2021 - Aug 2023

      Utilize small UAS to survey mammals and edge-vegetation at Piedras Blancas beaches

    • Frost Summer Scholar (June-August 2020, 2021, 2022)
      • Jun 2020 - Aug 2023

      Developed and completed independent research projects to characterize dive physiology of Weddell seals and to enhance survey efforts of elephant seals through drone technology

    • Assistant Bovine Embryology Researcher
      • Apr 2022 - Jun 2022

      Assisted graduate researchers with bovine ovary follicle aspiration. Counted, graded, and sorted oocytes for maturation. Preform IVF with thawed semen. Helped sort and grade blastocysts. Learned to cryopreserve embryos by slow freeze; thaw, culture and compare blastocysts. Grad researcher's goal was to evaluate the effectiveness of different culture media’s on bovine embryos with plans to evaluate different bull semen, comparing sedentary and active bulls on fertilization and blastocyst rates.*Plan to re-join lab after summer 2022 Show less

Education

  • California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    2019 - 2023

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