Brendan Dosenbach
Fort Collins,United States
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Researcher
Colorado State University under Justine Liepkalns
Fort Collins, CO
05.2024 - Current
- Designed a preliminary worksheet focused on transplant Immunology
Student Researcher
Colorado State University under Charlotte Avanzi
Fort Collins, CO
11.2023 - 08.2024
- Honed troubleshooting techniques and problem-solving capabilities.
- Utilized qPCR techniques for detecting leprosy-causing pathogens in clinical samples.
- Utilized Codon Code Aligner software to assess the antibiotic susceptibility of Mycobacterium leprae in clinical specimens.
Wastewater Technician
Colorado State University under Carol Wilusz
Fort Collins, CO
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Performed ultrafiltration and concentration of wastewater through InnovaPrep concentrated pippette
- Prepared samples for analysis by performing RNA extraction on waste water eluates
Food Bank Volunteer
Larimer County Food Bank
Fort Collins, CO
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Packaged up nonperishable food items for food bank visitors
- Assisted recipients with voucher interpretation to include type of food and allotted weight
- Helped visitors pick out food items from donations.
All-Purpose Clerk
King Soopers
Golden, United States
09.2018 - 01.2022
- Kept produce department well organized and sufficiently stocked
- Dedicated worker and well versed in customer service
- Trusted to operate registers and in handling of cash.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Colorado State University
05.2024
Associate of Science - Biology
Red Rocks Community College
05.2022
High School Diploma -
Horizon High School
05.2018
Skills
- Can use aseptic technique
- Well versed in qPCR and PCR
- Can perform ddPCR and Quantasoft data analysis
- Capable of creating pure culture colony streaks
- Able to calculate and create serial dilutions
- Familiar with ultrafiltration via InnovaPrep CP and RNA extraction
- Currently manages and updates lab notebook
- Skilled in gel electrophoresis
- Can create gram stains, endospore stains, and acid fast stains
- Able to prepare samples for Sanger Sequencing and perform mutation analysis
Certification
- Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor since 2019
- Member of National Society of Leadership and Success since 2022
- Part of the CSU COVID-19 wastewater team
Timeline
Student Researcher
Colorado State University under Justine Liepkalns
05.2024 - Current
Student Researcher
Colorado State University under Charlotte Avanzi
11.2023 - 08.2024
Wastewater Technician
Colorado State University under Carol Wilusz
06.2023 - 08.2023
Food Bank Volunteer
Larimer County Food Bank
01.2022 - 05.2022
All-Purpose Clerk
King Soopers
09.2018 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Colorado State University
Associate of Science - Biology
Red Rocks Community College
High School Diploma -
Horizon High School