AP Biology and General Biology Teacher

• Aug 2012 - Present

AP Biology and General Biology Teacherhttps://sites.google.com/srvusd.net/basu-biology/home

Curriculum Leader for the Department of Science

• Aug 2018 - Jun 2020

Secondary Science Curriculum Representative

• Aug 2022 - Present

Curriculum Representative for all middle and high school science teachers in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District. Curriculum Representative for all middle and high school science teachers in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District.

SRVEF Imagineering Biotech Summer Class Teacher

• Jul 2019 - Present

Biotech class to teach introductory biotech skills such as micro pipetting, aseptic technique, gel electrophoresis, and lab analysis skills.

SRVEF Science Alliance Lead Advisor

• Aug 2018 - Present

Lead Coordinator for Science Alliance Program at 4 High Schools in the San Ramon Valley USD.

AP Biology Exam Reader

• Jun 2016 - Present

Evaluate and score AP Biology Exam Free Response Questions (FRQs) according to College Board's scoring guidelines at the Annual Reading held in June for a week at Kansas City. Evaluate and score AP Biology Exam Free Response Questions (FRQs) according to College Board's scoring guidelines at the Annual Reading held in June for a week at Kansas City.

Rater for the California Science Test (CAST)

• Apr 2019 - Present

Online scorer for the CAST (California Science Test) Online scorer for the CAST (California Science Test)

Research Associate II

• Jan 2000 - Jun 2004

Assisted in research of novel conjugate Hepatitis B vaccine that is designed to elicit enhanced protection more rapidly and with fewer doses than current licensed vaccines. Followed and revised test protocols. Prepared and presented interim and final test data. Collaborated with clinical team to better refine the preclinical experiments necessary to identify a potential drug candidate for development. Performed tests on immunoserums and antibodies produced from mice in pre-clinical trials and human in clinical trials. The different tests used to observe antigens and antibodies were immunoassays, Western Blots, AUSAB and ELISA. Charted plot data for further analysis and to be incorporated into research paper for conference presentations. Skilled in use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), all Biology and Chemistry Lab Equipment Show less

Research Associate

• Apr 1999 - Jan 2000

Worked with capillary electrophoresis and HPLC applied to a wide range samples. Worked with capillary electrophoresis and HPLC applied to a wide range samples.

Biology Lecturer

• Jun 1997 - Feb 1999

Taught undergraduate-level biology classes and laboratory instruction Taught undergraduate-level biology classes and laboratory instruction