Experience

Kansas City University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Research Associate II

  • nov. 2018 - - Prezent

  Studying genetic and trascriptional modifications of cardiac development relating to Tetrology of Fallow. Training and learning from graduate students working toward their Masters Degree in Biosciences. Studying genetic and trascriptional modifications of cardiac development relating to Tetrology of Fallow. Training and learning from graduate students working toward their Masters Degree in Biosciences.



University of Kansas Medical Center

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant - Kidney Institute Core Equipment Manager

  • mar. 2018 - oct. 2018

  Performed ex-vivo physiology experiments studying tight junction cladins role handling calcium movement across epithelial tissue barriers utilizing claudin isoform knockout mice.Managed and maintained the Kidney Institute shared equipment. Performed ex-vivo physiology experiments studying tight junction cladins role handling calcium movement across epithelial tissue barriers utilizing claudin isoform knockout mice.Managed and maintained the Kidney Institute shared equipment.



University of Kansas Medical Center

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Research Associate

  • oct. 2002 - ian. 2018

  Studying avian embryology analyzing extracellular matrix and tissue deformations using dynamic imaging techniques. Developed methods for acquisition of time-lapse recording of dynamic motion in avian embryos and tissue cultures.

• Research Associate

  • feb. 1997 - sept. 2002

  Studied transcriptional activation of macrophages by LPS and interferons in mouse peritoneal, bone marrow and human lung macrophages in primary culture analyzed by Western, Northern, EMSA and other protein, nucleic acid and cytokine methods.



University of Missouri-Kansas City

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Specialist

  • mai 1992 - ian. 1997

  Studied the biochemical events related to the Substance P Receptor in neuronal pathways. Performed whole animal experiments in rats, tissue culture experiments involving cell lines as well as primary cultures of dorsal root ganglia.

• Research Technician

  • sept. 1989 - apr. 1992

  Worked in a molecular biology and biochemistry research laboratory studying the GABA receptor. Duties included assisting six post-doctoral fellows in all aspects of their research projects.