Research Assistant at VA Medical Center, Head Teaching Assistant at University of Illinois at Chicago
Location:
Phoenix, Arizona
Industry:
Research
Work:
VA Medical Center - Phoenix, Arizona Area since Jun 2013
Research Assistant
University of Illinois at Chicago - Kinesiology and Nutrition Department since Aug 2011
Head Teaching Assistant
University of Illinois at Chicago - Chicago, Illinois May 2013 - 2013
Master of Science in Kinesiology at University of Illinois at Chicago
Target - Wheeling, Illinois Aug 2008 - Aug 2009
Executive Team Leader - Hardlines
Target - Highland Park, Illinois Aug 2006 - Aug 2008
Executive Team Leader - Logistics
Education:
University of Illinois at Chicago 2010 - 2013
Masters of Science, Kinesiology- Applied Exercise Physiology
Purdue University 2002 - 2006
BS, Financial Counseling and Planning
Interests:
The relationship between cancer and inflammation, specifically how inflammation may cause a predisposition to cancer.
The physiology of cancer and understanding the development of therapies that target the mechanisms responsible for cancer progression.
Tissue repair and inflammation.
Diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.
2012 to 2000 Research AssistantMasters Research Project 1
2012 to 2000 Head Teaching AssistantUniversity of Illinois at Chicago
2012 to 2000 Occupational Therapy InstructorMasters Research Projects
2010 to 2000 ResearchSales Floor and Logistics Highland Park, IL 2007 to 2009 Executive Team Leader
Education:
Purdue University West Lafayette, IN 2006 Bachelor of Science in Financial Counseling and PlanningUniversity of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL Master of Science in Kinesiology
Skills:
Immunofluorescence Staining; Immunohistochemistry Staining; Cryosectioning; Microscope imaging analysis; Microvessel cannulation; Mouse organ/vessel dissection; Experience with live mice; Teaching Anatomy and Physiology; Cadaver Lab; Lab Maintenance duties; Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Word