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Andrew Ramstead

Salt Lake City,UT

Summary

Immunologist with 15+ years of work experience in laboratory research and immunology field scholarship. Initiates and leads research projects and discovers new biological processes through experimental design, execution, and problem solving. Disseminates knowledge gained from discoveries through oral presentations and written publications.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Associate

Changhong Xing Laboratory, University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
10.2024 - Current
  • Managed research project involving basic research on Glioblastoma immunotherapy.

Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Matthew Williams Laboratory, University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2021 - 10.2024
  • Managed multiple collaborative research projects on the topics of CD4 T cell differentiation and memory.
  • Designed experiments and collected data.
  • In process of writing and publishing three research papers.
  • Mentored graduate students on their projects.

Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Ryan O'Connell Laboratory, University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2016 - 12.2020

• Led multiple research projects on autoimmunity and inflammatory disease.

• Initiated and published a new laboratory research program in the fields of metabolism and immune cell development.
• Wrote and published five peer-reviewed research papers.
• Wrote multiple grant applications and acquired funding for my research.
• Presented data in oral and poster presentations at seminars and scientific conferences.

• Mentored graduate students and postdoctoral trainees on their research projects.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Mingnan Chen Laboratory, University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2014 - 11.2015

· Designed experiments, generated data, and wrote multiple grant appliactions for several research projects examining the impact of nanoparticles on cancer immunotherapy.

Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Researcher

Mark Jutila Laboratory, Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
09.2008 - 09.2014

· Designed and performed experiments and managed several research projects on the function of innate immune cells during infectious disease and how to enhance their activity with small molecules.

· Performed experiments in a high containment BSL3 laboratory.

· Wrote multiple grant applications and published nine peer-reviewed research papers.

· Presented data in oral and poster presentations at seminars and scientific conferences.

· Presented lectures to undergraduate students.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana
Butte, MT
05.2008

Ph.D. - Immunology And Infectious Diseases

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
05.2014

Skills

Experimental Design

Data collection and analysis

Science communication

Written and oral presentations

Project management

Team management

Mouse models

Cell culture

BSL3/Pathogen training

Flow cytometry

qPCR

Enzyme linked immunosorbent assays

Timeline

Research Associate

Changhong Xing Laboratory, University of Utah
10.2024 - Current

Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Matthew Williams Laboratory, University of Utah
01.2021 - 10.2024

Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Ryan O'Connell Laboratory, University of Utah
01.2016 - 12.2020

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Mingnan Chen Laboratory, University of Utah
09.2014 - 11.2015

Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Researcher

Mark Jutila Laboratory, Montana State University
09.2008 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana

Ph.D. - Immunology And Infectious Diseases

Montana State University
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