Abigail Ackor

• Improved lab efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workspaces.
• Consistently tasked with maintaining current QC requirements and preforming accurate testing for kit tests, including HIV, RSV, and CV19, as well as manual testings of Ketones and Osmolality.
• Reduced errors in sample analysis by carefully adhering to standardized procedures during all stages of testing.
• Prepared high-quality samples by utilizing appropriate techniques such as centrifugation, pipetting, and dilution calculations when necessary.

• Prepared reagents and solutions, calibrated pipettes and related activities to support experiments.
• Adhered to internal SOPs to eliminate repeat testing, deviations and investigations.
• Assisted in completing protein purifications, zonal electrophoresis gels, and extraction of supernatant

I was accepted to spend a week at MDIBL working with a Ph.D candidate on glucocorticoid signaling. Through this experience I attended 6 lectures and did 30+ hours of hands on work with many model organisms including zebra fish.