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Briana Loredo

Houston

Summary

Confident Research Intern with commitment to excellence and background in the Classical Complement pathway. Performing cutting-edge research for the American Heart Association. As well as, being an outgoing volunteer providing experience helping the health museum's lab running with daily tasks and needs. Driven by cause to work diligently to accomplish measurable impact for children with big science dreams.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

College Math & Science Tutor

San Jacinto College
2023.06 - Current
  • Increased overall student confidence in their math and science abilities through consistent encouragement and constructive feedback during tutoring sessions.
  • Employed creative problem-solving techniques during tutoring sessions, helping students develop their own strategies for tackling challenging math or science problems.

Summer Research Intern

BioScience Research Collaborative
2022.06 - 2022.08
  • Intern for the 2022 American Heart Association's Summer Cardiovascular Research Internship Program at Rice University .
  • Research Project: Cleavage of Classical Complement Pathway Components by Tissue Kallikrein , these results provide new insight as to how the complement system can be activated by a protease outside of the complement system in vitro, namely KLK1, and contribute to overactivity often associated with disease.
  • Demonstrated the ability to successfully run Western Blots to produce data.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Volunteer

The Health Museum (In The Cell DeBakey Lab)
2021.09 - 2022.01
  • Volunteered with groups of children and adults from all ages by teaching them the importance of science, histology and diseases.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.

Education

Associate of Science - Natural Sciences

San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX
05.2023

High School Diploma -

J. Frank Dobie High School
Houston, TX
05.2019

Skills

  • Public speaking
  • Student Shadow in Hospital Settings
  • Administrative tasks
  • Laboratory Research
  • Inspiring Love of Learning
  • Experience with Western Blotting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Common Laboratory Skills and Safety Precautions

Research Presentations

  • "Cleavage of Classical Complement Pathway Components by Tissue Kallikrein," Rice’s Institute for BioSciences and Engineering annual IBB Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates symposium and poster competition at the BioScience Research Collaborative Aug. 5, 2022.
  • "Cleavage of Classical Complement Pathway Components by Tissue Kallikrein," The National Conference of Undergraduate Research hosted by University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Abstract accepted. Expected to present April 13-15, 2023.

Timeline

College Math & Science Tutor

San Jacinto College
2023.06 - Current

Summer Research Intern

BioScience Research Collaborative
2022.06 - 2022.08

Volunteer

The Health Museum (In The Cell DeBakey Lab)
2021.09 - 2022.01

Associate of Science - Natural Sciences

San Jacinto College District

High School Diploma -

J. Frank Dobie High School
Briana Loredo