Lorenzo Mena

Graduate Research Assistant at University of Utah
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Languages
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Sign Languages Limited working proficiency

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Experience

  • University of Utah
    • Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
    • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Aug 2022 - Present

  • San Francisco State University
    • San Francisco Bay Area
    • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Jun 2020 - May 2022

  • Diana Chu's Lab
    • San Francisco Bay Area
    • Undergraduate Research Assistant
      • Jun 2019 - Jun 2020

      C. elegans maintenance, Understanding of Meiotic and Mitotic Spindle assembly, Understanding role of Bub-1 in C. elegans, Fluorescence Microscopy, Confocal Microscopy, Immunostaining, Oral presentations, Collaboration with colleagues, Mentoring. C. elegans maintenance, Understanding of Meiotic and Mitotic Spindle assembly, Understanding role of Bub-1 in C. elegans, Fluorescence Microscopy, Confocal Microscopy, Immunostaining, Oral presentations, Collaboration with colleagues, Mentoring.

  • The Science Education Partnership and Assesment Laboratory
    • San Francisco, California, United States
    • Peer Assistant for Learning Science(PALs)
      • Jan 2020 - Apr 2020

      Explore current research and interventions to address of equity, diversity, and inclusion in science, Further developed public speaking skills with a class of ~100, Learn and practice scientific teaching strategies, Grow leadership and teaching skills, Practice strategies that amplify student voices and increase the flow of student-to-faculty communication, Explore current research and interventions to address of equity, diversity, and inclusion in science, Further developed public speaking skills with a class of ~100, Learn and practice scientific teaching strategies, Grow leadership and teaching skills, Practice strategies that amplify student voices and increase the flow of student-to-faculty communication,

    • Assistant
      • Jan 2018 - May 2019

      Obtained a far superior understanding of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Powerpoint, helped organize calendars for both the Resource center, and colleagues, streamlined Website, prepared materials for distribution among schools, provide resources for both the instructors who have completed our training and surrounding K-12 schools, helped facilitate a clean and orderly workstation. Obtained a far superior understanding of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Powerpoint, helped organize calendars for both the Resource center, and colleagues, streamlined Website, prepared materials for distribution among schools, provide resources for both the instructors who have completed our training and surrounding K-12 schools, helped facilitate a clean and orderly workstation.

  • UGG
    • San Francisco Bay Area
    • Sales Associate
      • Jun 2016 - May 2019

  • San Francisco State University
    • San Francisco, California, United States
    • Learning Assistant
      • Jan 2018 - May 2018

      Attended and contributed to weekly discussions regarding paired courses, Worked alongside professor to help bring active learning and cultural inclusivity into course, Attended and contributed to weekly discussions regarding paired courses, Worked alongside professor to help bring active learning and cultural inclusivity into course,

  • Vans a Division of VF Outdoor
    • San Francisco Bay Area
    • Sales Associate
      • Jun 2014 - May 2016

Education

  • University of Utah
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Molecular Biology
    2022 -
  • San Francisco State University
    Master of Science - MS, Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
    2020 - 2022
  • San Francisco State University
    Bachelor's degree, Microbiology, General, with a minor in Arab Muslim Ethnicities and Diaspora Studies
    2014 - 2020

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