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Miranda Pilato

Niskayuna,NY

Summary

Hardworking undergraduate student researcher with academic knowledge and hands-on experience in laboratory studies. Collaborative student working towards B.S. in Biological Sciences. Strong analytical skills and written communication abilities to convey data findings. Exceptional work ethic and desire to learn.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Researcher

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
09.2024 - Current
  • Collected data from field studies using the sampling methods outlined by the supervisor.
  • Reported findings in specific data sheets.
  • Assists in specific data collection for plant-insect interaction research.

Student

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
08.2022 - Current
  • Recorded test results in laboratory notebooks, databases, and other documents.
  • Prepared and organized lab materials for experiments.
  • Reviewed scientific literature related to current research topics.
  • Operated various laboratory instruments such as microscopes, NMR, and IR spectrometers.
  • Performed laboratory tests to analyze samples according to protocols.
  • Generated findings into visual aids, and constructed lab reports.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
12-2025

High School Diploma -

Niskayuna High School
Niskayuna, NY
06-2022

Skills

  • Decision-making
  • PPE use
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Data assessments
  • Interpretation of findings
  • Proficient in Excel, R, ChemDraw, and other software
  • Green chemistry principles
  • Chemistry Software Familiarity
  • Data entry

Accomplishments

  • Dean's list Fall 2022-Current
  • President's Honors List Spring 2024

Affiliations

  • Reading
  • Hiking
  • Baking

Languages

French
Limited

Timeline

Student Researcher

University of South Carolina
09.2024 - Current

Student

University of South Carolina
08.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of South Carolina

High School Diploma -

Niskayuna High School
Miranda Pilato