Aleena Kappen
Edmond
Summary
My research interest lies in integrating the biochemical sciences and patient-focused care. My work with CASA in addition to my healthcare and research experience has deepened my interest and commitment to advocating and caring for children and at-risk populations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
University of Oklahoma
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge regarding copper toxicity.
- Conducted research using Drosophila suzukii and Drosophila melanogaster to evaluate the effect of common pesticides and copper.
Clinical Research Coordinator
Oklahoma City Clinical Research Center
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Coordinated studies involving spinal devices to improve spinal health and stability.
- Followed clinical research protocols and conducted study visits in compliance with ICH/GCP and FDA regulations.
- Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies and
Private Nanny
05.2021 - Current
- Provided childcare for children aged 3 months - 12 years old.
- Communicated with parents in order help children develop age-appropriate skills regarding academics and socialization.
Court Appointed Special Advocate
Oklahoma County
10.2024 - Current
- Work and interview parents, foster parents, school officials, and other individuals to provide a comprehensive court report of the child's needs.
- Continuous communication with the children to ensure their placement meets their needs.
Peer Learning Assistant
University of Oklahoma
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Provided one-on-one and group tutoring for students in Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry material and assisted students through homework and exam material.
Hemodialysis Technician
Fresenius Kidney Care
05.2022 - 02.2024
- Worked under the supervision of nurses to cannulate and initiate dialysis treatment in addition to continuous care and management throughout treatment.
Education
B.S. - Chemical Biosciences
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK12-2025
Skills
- Good clinical practices
- Electronic data capture
- Documentation management
- Adverse event reporting
- Informed consent
- Dialysis machine operation
Timeline
Court Appointed Special Advocate
Oklahoma County
10.2024 - Current
Research Assistant
University of Oklahoma
08.2024 - 05.2025
Peer Learning Assistant
University of Oklahoma
08.2024 - 05.2025
Clinical Research Coordinator
Oklahoma City Clinical Research Center
05.2024 - 10.2024
Hemodialysis Technician
Fresenius Kidney Care
05.2022 - 02.2024
Private Nanny
05.2021 - Current
B.S. - Chemical Biosciences
University of Oklahoma
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