Luis De La Palma Piedras

Graduate Student at Rice University Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Lompoc, California, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Graduate Student
      • Aug 2023 - Present

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • Feb 2022 - Jul 2023

      Perform RNA purification protocols for the lab and develop new research methods, use translating ribosome affinity purification (TRAP), PCR and RT-PCR, microscopy, behavior training on C.elegans Project: Determine mRNA transcripts actively translated in response to memory-training. Perform RNA purification protocols for the lab and develop new research methods, use translating ribosome affinity purification (TRAP), PCR and RT-PCR, microscopy, behavior training on C.elegans Project: Determine mRNA transcripts actively translated in response to memory-training.

    • United States
    • Biotechnology Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research And Development Scientist
      • May 2020 - Feb 2023

    • United States
    • Biotechnology Research
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Associate
      • Dec 2020 - Feb 2022

      Performed laboratory manufacturing process according to GMP documentation and SOPs. Aided in R&D to develop efficient methods for the bio-production of COVID-19 products. Performed laboratory manufacturing process according to GMP documentation and SOPs. Aided in R&D to develop efficient methods for the bio-production of COVID-19 products.

    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Associate
      • Aug 2019 - Aug 2020

      I aided in Dr. Kosik's and Dr. Acosta-Uribe's research on identifying APOE genotypes of individuals with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease due to PSEN1 E280A mutation. I aided in Dr. Kosik's and Dr. Acosta-Uribe's research on identifying APOE genotypes of individuals with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease due to PSEN1 E280A mutation.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • MESA Student Science Specialist
      • Sep 2019 - Jun 2020

      I helped college students transfer to a four year university. I also assisted them in getting jobs or internships in a respective STEM field I helped college students transfer to a four year university. I also assisted them in getting jobs or internships in a respective STEM field

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • UCSC Undergraduate Research
      • Dec 2017 - Aug 2019

      I was Involved in multiple projects investigating dopaminergic transmission with Dr. Yi Zuo. The lab studies synapse plasticity using live imaging, molecular genetics, and mouse behavior analysis. I was Involved in multiple projects investigating dopaminergic transmission with Dr. Yi Zuo. The lab studies synapse plasticity using live imaging, molecular genetics, and mouse behavior analysis.

    • Intern
      • Aug 2017 - Aug 2019

      Collaborate as a liaison between residential communities at UCSC on issues of diversity and inclusion. O also Initiated and assisted in the many ways in which campus residents can positively affect and contribute to UCSC’s commitment to respecting differences, celebrating diversity, and continually increase levels of inclusiveness Collaborate as a liaison between residential communities at UCSC on issues of diversity and inclusion. O also Initiated and assisted in the many ways in which campus residents can positively affect and contribute to UCSC’s commitment to respecting differences, celebrating diversity, and continually increase levels of inclusiveness

Education

  • University of California, Santa Cruz
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemistry with an emphasis of Biochemistry
    2017 - 2019
  • Santa Barbara City College
    Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Biology, General and Chemistry
    2015 - 2017
  • Santa Barbara City College
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology, General and Chemistry
    2014 - 2017

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