Delaney McRiley
Hamden,CT
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Tech
Yale University
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted in a variety of research projects using a wide range of laboratory skills
- Immunohistochemistry
- Behavioral training and analysis
- Animal handling (rats and mice)
- Data analysis
- Molecular techniques: PCR, RNA isolation, DNA methylation
PLTL Program
Dominican University
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Tutor for chemistry, math, and neuroscience.
- Developed and facilitated discussion topics for student learning sessions over a variety of STEM courses
- Facilitated problem solving and critical thinking skills development among students using active learning techniques
Education
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Neuroscience
Dominican University
05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Dominican University
05-2023
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Data Analysis
- Microsoft Office
- Biological Lab Skills
- Chemical Handling
- Sterile technique
Research
- Lab Tech, Yale University, 05/2022, 08/2022, The research project aimed to identify the role of the HDAC6 protein in PTSD. Immunohistochemistry. Behavioral training and analysis. Animal handling (rats). Data analysis., Matthew Girgenti, PhD, matthew.girgenti@yale.edu
- Lab Assistant, Dominican University, 08/2021, Present, The research project aims to better understand gene expression in memory. PCR/qPCR. Reverse transcription. RNA isolation., Dr. Irina Calin-Jagman, PhD, icalinjageman@dom.edu
Awards
- Ida Brechtel scholarship
- Member of the Mazzuchelli Honors Program
- Member of Nu Rho Psi Neuroscience honors society
- Member of Kappa Mu Epsilon Mathematics honors society
- Dean's list recipient (6 time recipient)
Hobbies and Interests
- Neuroscience
- Biology
- Organic Chemistry
- Psychology
Timeline
Lab Tech
Yale University
07.2023 - Current
PLTL Program
Dominican University
08.2020 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Neuroscience
Dominican University
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Dominican University