Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Research
Student Organizations
Conference Presentations
Honors And Awards
Publications
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Claymore Gumbo

Morgantown,WV

Summary

Neuroscience researcher specializing in traumatic brain injury, neurocardiac interactions, and autonomic regulation. Skilled in rodent injury models, cardiovascular imaging, data analysis, and experimental design. Dedicated to advancing translational approaches that link brain injury mechanisms to cardiovascular dysfunction and inform therapeutic development.

Work History

Hospital Pharmacy Intern

Wenzhou First Affiliated Hospital
11.2020 - 01.2021
  • Monitored patients for medication efficacy and safety, assessed daily drug-drug interaction and anticoagulation reports and made pharmaceutical recommendations to pharmacists and other health care providers, performed pharmacokinetic calculations, and provided education at discharge for all patients starting oral anticoagulation.
  • Coordinated and conducted sterile products competency testing for all pharmacists and pharmacy technicians and provide individualized education and training in areas of deficiency.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary rounds to provide patient care and drug information to patients, nurses, and physicians.

Education

PhD - Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
05.2028

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Wenzhou Medical University
Wenzhou, China
07.2021

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Excellent communication
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Team leadership
  • Cardiac ultrasound expertise
  • Speckle contrast analysis
  • Immunohistochemistry techniques
  • Surgical procedures for rodent TBI models
  • Cell structure assessment
  • Fluorescence microscopy
  • Skilled in utilizing software tools
  • Data analysis proficiency

Websites

Research

West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, PhD Student / Graduate Research Assistant, 08/23 - Present, 

  • Expertise in neurocardiology, autonomic regulation, rodent TBI models, cardiovascular imaging, and quantitative analysis.
  • Conduct research, collect and analyze data, and contribute to published works.
  • Develop project methodology, prepare resources, and manage the project.
  • Assist with grant writing, manuscript development, and prepare reports and presentations.
  • Supervise undergraduate research assistants.
  • Co-authored 2 peer-reviewed publications.
  • Perform echocardiography, CBF imaging, and histological analyses in mouse models of TBI.
  • Attend conferences to present research findings.

Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, China, Research Assistant, 10/21 - 05/23, 

  • Worked in Dr. Pan’s lab in the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Wenzhou Medical University in a project that aimed to find out the relationship between FGF21 and cardiovascular diseases.
  • Searched for and reviewed relevant academic publications related to the research topic.
  • Conducted experiments, administered surveys, conducted interviews, and collected observational data according to established protocols.
  • Entered data into software, cleaned and organized data, and performed statistical analyses.
  • Set up and maintained laboratory equipment, prepared samples, and followed experimental procedures.
  • Drafted research reports, summarized findings, and created presentations to communicate results.

Student Organizations

American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), Current member, Morgantown, WV

Conference Presentations

  • Traumatic brain injury impairs cardiovascular function independent of preexisting cerebral hypoperfusion, Gumbo, C., Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2025
  • Traumatic brain injury impairs cardiovascular function independent of preexisting cerebral hypoperfusion, Gumbo, C., Van Liere and WV IDeA Research Conference, Morgantown, WV, 2025

Honors And Awards

  • Zhejiang Provincial Government Scholarship, China
  • 2ND Price for a Poster Presentation during the 6th Annual Pharmacy Academic Forum, 2019

Publications

  • Aerobic training improves exercise capacity after traumatic brain injury in female, but not male, mice, Karelina, K., Frontiers in Physiology, 16, 10/25, 1700462
  • Traumatic brain injury persistently increases the incidence of both ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes: potential mechanisms, Barbour, M.A., Progress in Neurobiology, 248, 05/25, 102749

Timeline

Hospital Pharmacy Intern

Wenzhou First Affiliated Hospital
11.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Wenzhou Medical University

PhD - Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences

West Virginia University

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