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Colby Fagan

Undergraduate Researcher
Goleta,CA

Summary

Highly motivated undergraduate researcher with a particular passion for aging and longevity related research. For the past year I have researched, designed and troubleshot my own independent longevity genetics research project in the Rothman lab.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Undergraduate Researcher

Rothman Lab, UCSB
Santa Barbara, CA
01.2022 - Current
  • Participated in regular meetings to discuss aspects of research and experiments.
  • Developed top-level skills in collaboration, interpersonal communication and writing through hands-on work and training.
  • Developed novel experimental designs and protocols.
  • Conducted laboratory experiments on C. elegans genetics using longevity assays and other techniques.

Mentorship Coordinator

Breaching Biotech, UCSB
Santa Barbara, CA
06.2022 - Current
  • Connected students with each other as a means of sharing knowledge about the life sciences in academia and industry.
  • Designed and ran events to promote connections and encourage students to get involved in biology research.

Undergraduate Assistant

Center For Aging And Longevity Studies (CALS)
Santa Barbara, CA
10.2021 - Current
  • Part of a small team tasked with launching this new multidisciplinary center at UCSB.
  • Wrote content for the CALS website.
  • Interviewed involved faculty.
  • public outreach to academic and non-academic audiences.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biology, College of Creative Studies

University of California, Santa Barbara
09.2020 - 06.2024

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Timeline

Mentorship Coordinator

Breaching Biotech, UCSB
06.2022 - Current

Undergraduate Researcher

Rothman Lab, UCSB
01.2022 - Current

Undergraduate Assistant

Center For Aging And Longevity Studies (CALS)
10.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Biology, College of Creative Studies

University of California, Santa Barbara
09.2020 - 06.2024
Colby FaganUndergraduate Researcher