Pitt Center for Craniofacial and Dental Genetics Letra Lab
04.2024 - 10.2025
Cell culture
Maintaining cell lines
Clone identification and isolation
Aseptic techniques
RNA Isolation/Collection
RT-PCR
Transfection/Transformation
CRISPR Technology
Lab Manager/Specialist
Pitt Cardiology Saraf Lab
05.2023 - 04.2024
Cell culture
Maintaining cell lines
Clone identification and isolation
Aseptic techniques
Cell staining
Microscopy
Live dead assays
IPSC differentiation
Research Laboratory Technician
Pitt Infectious Disease Doi Lab
11.2021 - 05.2023
PCR test
Plate and Antibiotic Resistance Testing
Overnight culture and Qprep Preparation
Isolate preservation
Data logging
Plate pouring
Primer design
Cloning
Sequencing Analysis
Sales Lead and Key Holder
Journey's
05.2015 - 05.2022
Oversee sales and customer service
Research & Development Chemist Technician
Vitro Architecture Glass
02.2021 - 11.2021
Formulations
Solution and Slurry Preparation
Solution and Slurry Film Casting
Device Fabrication
Device/ Data Logging
Glove Box Operations
Work Study Student
Penn State College of Arts and Architecture
08.2018 - 12.2020
Office secretary and staff assistant
Research Assistant
Penn State Food and Biomaterials Lab
State College, PA
05.2019 - 08.2019
Analyzed physical properties of biomaterials using cubical triaxial tester (CTT) to conduct hydrostatic triaxial compression (HTC) test and conventional triaxial compression (CTC) test
Education
Biological Engineering Masters -
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Biological Engineering, BME Minor