Monique Waldman, PhD
PHD Candidate at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus- Claim this Profile
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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PHD Candidate
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May 2019 - Present
I conduct independent research towards my thesis project investigating the role of actin polymerizing proteins EVL/VASP in naïve T cell motility, APC interactions, and activation I conduct independent research towards my thesis project investigating the role of actin polymerizing proteins EVL/VASP in naïve T cell motility, APC interactions, and activation
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National Alopecia Areata Foundation
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Health and Research Ambassador
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Mar 2017 - Present
• Facilitate roundtable discussions with pharmaceutical executives and leading academic researchers to inform the research priorities of top researchers in the field and ensure progress towards the goal of developing patient centered treatments and gaining insurance coverage for future alopecia treatments• Work with pharmaceutical and academic researchers to evaluate and provide feedback on surveys assessing the impact that alopecia areata has on everyday life
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Co-Interim Research Director
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Jul 2021 - Jan 2022
Facilitated with the responsibilities of Research Director during NAAF’s interim period as they searched for a new, full-time director• Principal Investigator for the New Frontiers in Alopecia Areata research project: I wrote and successfully received a $249,999 quality improvement grant from Pfizer to fund the development of a survey assessing patient perspectives and unmet medical needs• Facilitated Cerner (research client) in writing and editing the research protocol for IRB submission• Conducted literature reviews and provided summaries to facilitate with discussions ensuring research priorities are being met
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CU Anschutz Graduate School
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Predoctoroal Training Fellow
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Aug 2017 - May 2019
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The University of Tokyo
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Japan
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Amgen Scholar
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Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
Through the Amgen Scholar Program, I spent 8 weeks working abroad in Tadatsugu Taniguchi's research lab at the University of Tokyo. There, I completed a project examining the effect of a novel intestinal bacteriophage on peritoneal macrophage activation. Through the Amgen Scholar Program, I spent 8 weeks working abroad in Tadatsugu Taniguchi's research lab at the University of Tokyo. There, I completed a project examining the effect of a novel intestinal bacteriophage on peritoneal macrophage activation.
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Colorado State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Intern
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
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Education
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Immunology -
James Madison University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biotechnology -
The Governor's School for Science and Technology
Biochemistry