- INDEPENDENT RESEARCH PROJECTS AT BENNINGTON COLLEGE
- SPRING 2012
- The relative responsiveness of planarians to competing stimuli
[poster]
- FALL 2011
- Tail regeneration of Xenopus laevis tadpoles in the presence of a predator [poster]
- SPRING 2011
- Insight into the interaction between warfarin and feeding tube
- [report] [poster]
- CONTRIBUTIONS TO RESEARCH AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS
- HUNTER COLLEGE, H.A.B.I.T. LABORATORY
- SPRING 2016
- Gender differences in behavioral economics of alcohol consumption among college students
[poster]
- Can attitudes about smoking impact cigarette craving?
[poster]
- MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- WINTER 2011
- The biological basis of a universal constraint on color naming
- [publication]
- CERTIFICATION
- American Red Cross CPR/ AED for the Professional Rescuer and Health Care Providers[certificate]
- Collaborative InstitutionTraining Initiative Program [certificate]
- Course in Stem Cell Ethics [certificate]
- Course in Good Manufacturing Practices [certificate]
- RESEARCH SKILLS
- Clinical
- Knowledge of mental health diagnoses and psychotropic medications
- Physiology
- Biopac system for recording ECG and EDA; Acqknowledge 4.0 for processing data
- Cell/ Molecular Biology
- Tissue culture techniques: HES and IPS cell lines, Neural differentiation
protocols, Cloning, Immunostaining of cells, Gel electrophoresis, Gel
extraction, Nanodropper, DNA/RNA isolation and genotyping, PCR, Plasmid
DNA preparation, Protein purification using immunoprecipitation and affinity
chromatography, Ultracentrifugation, Microscopy, Sterilization techniques
- Chemistry
- HPLC, IR, NMR, UV-VIS, Extraction and recovery organic compounds, Melting point determination, Serial dilutions, Distillation, Operation of pH meters
- Animal
- Ethical handling of research animals and animal sacrifice- particularly transgenic Mus musculus (mice)
- Demonstrated ability in Felis catus (domestic cat), Lumbricus terrestis (earthworm) and Romalea microptera (grasshopper) dissections
- Computer
- E-Prime (running programs), SPSS, ImageJ, Graphpad Prism, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access) on Mac and Window Platforms