San Diego, California, United States
Skilled research associate with over 4 years of experience in the biotech industry and 8 years of lab experience. Graduated with a B.S. in Human Biology from UC San Diego in 2018, which also served as the setting of employment in a biology lab during undergrad for 4 years. Became employed at HD Biosciences for 1.5 years immediately following graduation and became very skilled in DNA/RNA extraction, cell culture, plasmid prep harvested from E.coli, PCR, and ELISA— among other molecular biology techniques. Worked for Singular Genomics for 3 years as a Research Associate II, became a more clear and effective communicator, developed skills with Smartsheets allowing for data to be conveyed in a more visually intuitive way. More molecular biology techniques were also learned, including RT-qPCR, RNA extraction in a BSL-2 environment, flow cell handling, 384 well plate handling, and streptavidin bead modification with DNA— among other techniques.