Alejandra Navarro-Rosado
Cidra,Puerto Rico
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level undergraduate researcher position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented Research Assistant with hands-on experience performing clerical and laboratory work to advance research goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program
Dr. Gilmore's Lab - Boston University
Boston , MA
06.2024 - Current
- Cellular Biology and Genetics Research in Dr. Thomas Gilmore Lab
- My research project focuses on investigating the DNA-binding properties of NF-κB in jellyfish.
Research Assistant
Dr. <span style="border-bottom: 2px dashed #cf4343; padding-bottom: 1.2px;">Pietri's</span> Lab - University Of Puerto Rico At Cayey
Cayey , Puerto Rico
08.2022 - Current
- Biochemistry research assistant in Dr. Ruth Pietri's Lab, where we focus on studying "The Role of Hydrogen Sulfide in Neurodegenerative Diseases" in different experimental conditions with various biophysical techniques.
- Protein analysis on Fluorescence and UV-Vis Spectroscopy.
- Training new members in lab to keep an organized and independent environment.
Yale PATHS Scholar
Yale University Medical School
Connecticut
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Is designed to provide educational and research opportunities to students who are traditionally underrepresented in sciences, particularly those from racial and ethnic minority groups.
Undergraduate Summer Research Program
Dr. <span style="border-bottom: 2px dashed #cf4343; padding-bottom: 1.2px;">Petrou's</span> Lab - New Jersey Medical School
Newark , New Jersey
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology research done in Dr. Vasileious Petrou's lab, investigating "Recombinant Expression of Enzymes Linked to Polymyxin Resistance".
- I presented this project at Rutgers NJMS Symposium and U-Rise Symposium at University of Puerto Rico at Cayey.
Undergraduate Summer Research Program
Dr. <span style="border-bottom: 2px dashed #cf4343; padding-bottom: 1.2px;">Petrou's</span> Lab - New Jersey Medical School
New Jersey , Newark
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology research done in Dr. Vasileious Petrou's lab, investigating "Recombinant Expression of Enzymes Linked to Polymyxin Resistance".
- I presented this project at the Rutgers NJMS Symposium and for the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) conference in 2022.
Summer Internship for High School Students
Universidad Ana G. Mendez
Gurabo , Puerto Rico
06.2020 - 07.2020
- Summer internship focused on presenting different types of engineering.
- Got classes specialized in each type of engineering.
Summer Internship for High School Students
Universidad Ana G. Mendez
Gurabo , Puerto Rico
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Summer internship focused on presenting different types of engineering.
- Got classes specialized in each type of engineering.
- Did an Oral presentation of Pros and Cons of Chemical Engineering.
Summer Internship for High School Students
Universidad Ana G. Mendez
Gurabo , Puerto Rico
06.2018 - 07.2018
- Summer internship focused on presenting different types of engineering.
- Got classes specialized in each type of engineering.
- Did an Oral presentation of Pros and Cons of Chemical Engineering.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Natural Sciences
University of Puerto Rico At Cayey
High School Diploma -
<span style="border-bottom: 2px dashed #cf4343; padding-bottom: 1.2px;">Colegio</span> Bautista De Caguas
Skills
- AKTA
- Size Exclusion Chromatography
- SDS Page
- DNA Cloning
- DNA Extraction
- Bacterial Transformation
- Protein Purification
- PCR
- Buffer Preparation
- Plate Preparation
- Ultracentrifuge
- UV-Vis Spectroscopy
- Fluorescent Spectroscopy
- Cell Culture
- Western Blotting
- Protein Expression
Accomplishments
- Yale University Program to Advance Training in Health and Sciences, 2024 Scholar
Certification
- Presentation Junior Technical Meeting 2024 - Dr. Pietri's Project
- Active Member of the Year AMSA 2021-2022
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program
Dr. Gilmore's Lab - Boston University
06.2024 - Current
Yale PATHS Scholar
Yale University Medical School
07.2023 - 07.2024
Undergraduate Summer Research Program
Dr. <span style="border-bottom: 2px dashed #cf4343; padding-bottom: 1.2px;">Petrou's</span> Lab - New Jersey Medical School
06.2023 - 08.2023
Research Assistant
Dr. <span style="border-bottom: 2px dashed #cf4343; padding-bottom: 1.2px;">Pietri's</span> Lab - University Of Puerto Rico At Cayey
08.2022 - Current
Undergraduate Summer Research Program
Dr. <span style="border-bottom: 2px dashed #cf4343; padding-bottom: 1.2px;">Petrou's</span> Lab - New Jersey Medical School
06.2022 - 08.2022
Summer Internship for High School Students
Universidad Ana G. Mendez
06.2020 - 07.2020
Summer Internship for High School Students
Universidad Ana G. Mendez
06.2019 - 07.2019
Summer Internship for High School Students
Universidad Ana G. Mendez
06.2018 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Natural Sciences
University of Puerto Rico At Cayey
High School Diploma -
<span style="border-bottom: 2px dashed #cf4343; padding-bottom: 1.2px;">Colegio</span> Bautista De Caguas
- Presentation Junior Technical Meeting 2024 - Dr. Pietri's Project
- Active Member of the Year AMSA 2021-2022
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