Experience

Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Laboratory Research Assistant

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  - Work in a microbiology/immunology lab that studies fetal endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidase 2 (ERAP2) and its single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) to study the cause of preeclampsia and potential cancer immunotherapy options - Perform multiple lab techniques including micro pipetting, extracting DNA, genotyping, running PCR and gel electrophoresis, handling and dissecting mice, performing Western Blots, cell culturing - Work in a microbiology/immunology lab that studies fetal endoplasmic reticulum aminopeptidase 2 (ERAP2) and its single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) to study the cause of preeclampsia and potential cancer immunotherapy options - Perform multiple lab techniques including micro pipetting, extracting DNA, genotyping, running PCR and gel electrophoresis, handling and dissecting mice, performing Western Blots, cell culturing



Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Laboratory Research Assistant

  • May 2019 - Aug 2021

  - Worked in a research lab that using genomic and metabolomic approaches to identify reliable molecular biomarkers for early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) - Performed multiple lab techniques including micro pipetting, centrifuging, blood processing, using liquid and gas chromatography mass spectrometry, cultivating liver samples - Led the development team that is renovating OmicsCraft, a service with metabolomic tools that constructs a network of putative IDs based on metabolic pathways/biochemical networks, that is working to achieve a phase II grant from the Small Business Innovation Research - Developed current website and created user tutorials for the tools and performed software analysis Show less