Rebecca C Jimenez

Rebecca Jimenez Chula Vista, CA

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Work:

Molecular Response

Feb 2014 to 2000
Research Associate UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
La Jolla, CA
2011 to 2013
Graduate Research Assistant UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center
La Jolla, CA
2008 to 2011
Graduate Research Assistant Whitehead Institute
Cambridge, MA
2006 to 2007
Undergraduate Research Assistant

Education:

University of California San Diego
La Jolla, CA
Sep 2013
M.S. in Biomedical Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Jun 2007
B.S. in Biology

Skills:

In vitro skills: mammalian cell culture, PCR, SDS-PAGE, apoptosis assays, DNA, RNA and protein isolation from mammalian cells and tissue, qPCR, immunofluorescent and immunohistochemistry staining, fluorescent microscopy, sterile technique, plasmid cloning, expansion, and isolation In vivo skills: tumor implantation (subcutaneous flank and orthotopic mammary), tumor measurements, intravenous tail vein injections, tissue harvest and sample preparation, tissue fixation and histology, primary rat cardiomyocyte isolation and culture, whole animal imaging (fluorescent, MR and CT) Computer skills: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint), ImageJ, StudyLog, data analysis, experiment planning, data presentation, technical writing Languages: Spanish (fluent)