Ethan Lindgren
San Francisco,CA
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Research Associate II
University of California, San Francisco
05.2022 - Current
- Investigating pro-secretory therapies for dry eye disease (DED).
- Studying ocular surface ion transporter using ocular surface potential difference (OSPD) measurements.
- Conducting immunostaining experiments on ocular surface, retinoblastoma, and lacrimal gland tissues.
- Investigating the mitigation of corneal toxicity associated with antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs).
- Optimizing imaging methods for corneal toxicities in patients taking ADCs.
- Responsible for data collection and analysis of scientific experiments, writing scientific manuscripts and creating scientific figures.
- Attending weekly Grand Rounds and case presentations from world-renowned ophthalmologists and vision scientists.
Research Assistant
California Emerging Infections Program
11.2020 - 09.2021
- Assisted with the tracking and surveillance of COVID-19.
- Assisting with the following projects: COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy Study, SARS-CoV-2 Healthcare Personnel Tracking and Surveillance and Campylobacter infection active surveillance.
- Interviewed and tracked healthcare personnel diagnosed with COVID-19 and individuals who tested positive for Campylobacter infection.
- Created and entered case reports for cases of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) in Contra Costa, Alameda, and San Francisco County.
- Created weekly reports summarizing COVID-19 infections among healthcare workers in Contra Costa, Alameda, and San Francisco County.
- Abstracted medical records, database management and data entry in REDCaps.
Research Assistant
UC Davis School of Medicine
11.2019 - 08.2020
- Performed research pertaining to diagnosis and treatment of age-related visual disorders and Alzheimer’s.
- Presented research at the 2021 UC Davis Undergraduate Research Conference pertaining to exosome cell transfection.
- Split ARPE-19 cell lines on a weekly basis and cut cryosections of mouse retinas using a microtome.
- Developed laboratory procedures for procedures such as cell splitting, exosome transfection, and confocal microscopy.
Education
Master of Science - Biological Sciences
Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology (Emphasis in Biology)
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA06.2020
Skills
- Cell based assay: Exosome transfection, Ca²⁺ detection assay
- Imaging: Confocal microscopy, Opera Phenix High-Throughput Confocal Microscope, Slit lamp imaging
- Electrophysiology: In-vivo ocular surface potential difference (OSPD)
- Tissue Culture: Embedding human, mouse and rat eyes and cutting paraffin sections and frozen cryosections
- Immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence on sections
- Data Analysis: REDCap, R-studio, Fiji/ImageJ, Excel, Prism, SPSS
Certification
- Royal Ambulance | San Leandro, CA
- Emergency Medical Technician
- 09/2021 - 04/2022
- Administering high quality care and transport to patients in Intensive Care Units, Emergency Departments, skilled nursing facilities and residences.
- Participating in BLS non-emergency (Code 1) and BLS emergency calls (Code 2).
- Effectively giving and receiving reports from hospital staff and completing reports on patient care and history.
- Licensed Emergency Medical Technician, State of California (E169124)
- Cardiac Electrophysiology, Dysrhythmias and Pharmacology Certificate, Project Heartbeat, Issued Dec. 2021
Timeline
Staff Research Associate II
University of California, San Francisco
05.2022 - Current
Research Assistant
California Emerging Infections Program
11.2020 - 09.2021
Research Assistant
UC Davis School of Medicine
11.2019 - 08.2020
Master of Science - Biological Sciences
Dominican University of California
Bachelor of Science - Psychology (Emphasis in Biology)
University of California, Davis
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