04/14/08
Ashley Michelle Cornett
Grand Blanc, MI
Email: r1280@bio-link.org
Date Available:
6-1-2008
Location Desired:
any
Objective:
Full time career position as an instructor in biological sciences at a community college focusing on molecular genetics if possible.
Education
Master of Science, Biology
University of Michigan - Flint
Thesis Project: Examination of gene expression in mouse glial and astrocyte cells during brain development and remodeling.
Relevant course work: Molecular Biology of Procaryotes/Eucaryotes, Biostatistics, Molecular Biology of Cancer.
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu
Graduated Cum Laude
Dean's List Student 7 of 8 semesters
Biotechnology Skills
Laboratory Skills/Abilities RNA Extraction, cDNA Synthesis, PCR/RT-PCR
Highly efficient with reproducible products/Data
Great organization skills when preparing experiments and protocols
Experience and success with optimizing experimental procedures
SDS-PAGE and Western Blotting
Plasmid isolation and Characterization
Isolation of a variety of plasmids
Analysis of plasmids with restriction digests and gel electrophoresis
Immunofluorescence
Use of Primary and Secondary antibody conjugated to
Flow Cytometry
Theoretical and practical experience in flow Cytometry
Mammalian Cell Culture
CHO-K1 and NIH 3T3 mammalian cell culture experience
Computer Skills
Word, Excel, Power Point, SPSS
Proficient in creating usable data spreadsheets
Can interpreter data and make appropriate graphs
Experience creating and presenting information using power point presentations and posters
Work Experience
Teaching Experience Molecular Biology Lab Assistant, University of Michigan - Flint (October-December 2007)
Genetics Discussion Instructor, University of Michigan - Flint (January-April 2008)
Member and Treasurer of Molecular Biology Club, University of Michigan - Flint (2007-2008)
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