Samantha Wightman

Postdoctoral Researcher at Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

  • Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute
    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Postdoctoral Researcher
      • Dec 2021 - Present

  • Cleveland Clinic
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Molecular Medicine Ph.D Student
      • Jul 2015 - Dec 2021

      Cleveland Clinic Lerner School of Medicine Molecular Medicine Ph.D. program - Thesis work focuses on the therapeutic potential of a gp130 inhibitor in a preclinical GBM model and the effects of sustained STAT3 activity on cancer stem cell maintenance and tumor progression - Collaborative project studying the role of sustained NOD2 activity on pneumonia-induced lung injury. Cleveland Clinic Lerner School of Medicine Molecular Medicine Ph.D. program - Thesis work focuses on the therapeutic potential of a gp130 inhibitor in a preclinical GBM model and the effects of sustained STAT3 activity on cancer stem cell maintenance and tumor progression - Collaborative project studying the role of sustained NOD2 activity on pneumonia-induced lung injury.

  • Northern Michigan University
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
      • Aug 2013 - Jun 2015

      Thesis work was completed in the Upper Michigan Brain Tumor Center under the supervision of Dr. Robert Belton. Thesis work included characterizing the subcellular localization of the basigin-3 protein.

      • May 2014 - May 2015

      Taught laboratory sections for BI215 - Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology

      • Jan 2014 - May 2014

      • Jan 2014 - May 2014

      Taught laboratory sections for BI111 - Introduction to Biology, PrinciplesPrepped for laboratory section of BI218 - Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)
    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Summer Intern
      • May 2014 - Aug 2014

      Worked in the Laboratory of Karlyne Reilly - Characterized the mRNA expression of a panel of known oncogenes in malignant peripheral nerve sheath mouse tumor samples. - Presented results as a poster at the NIH Summer Internship Program Symposium Worked in the Laboratory of Karlyne Reilly - Characterized the mRNA expression of a panel of known oncogenes in malignant peripheral nerve sheath mouse tumor samples. - Presented results as a poster at the NIH Summer Internship Program Symposium

Education

  • Northern Michigan University
    Master's degree, Biology, General
    2013 - 2016
  • Northern Michigan University
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, physiology
    2009 - 2013
  • Case Western Reserve University
    Molecular Medicine Ph.D.
    2015 -

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