Fakhria Saadat
Stayton,OR
Summary
Biochemistry undergraduate researcher at Oregon State University with expertise in laboratory techniques and data collection. Proven ability to communicate complex concepts effectively while fostering teamwork. Successfully contributed to faculty-led projects, enhancing protein analysis through innovative methodologies. Adaptable and committed to ethical research practices, ensuring high-quality results in a collaborative environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Oregon State University
01.2025 - Current
- Conduct biochemical research focused on protein structure and function, supporting faculty-led projects within a laboratory setting.
- Perform DNA extraction, bacterial transformation, protein purification, and SDS-PAGE to prepare and analyze experimental samples.
- Utilize fluorescence anisotropy techniques to study molecular interactions and characterize protein binding dynamics.
- Collect and analyze experimental data, ensuring accuracy and reproducibility in results.
- Manage time effectively to meet project deadlines while balancing academic responsibilities.
- Collaborate with lab members and faculty mentor in a research-driven, team-based environment.
Peer Tutor
Chemeketa Community College
01.2023 - 03.2025
- Provided one-on-one instruction in mathematics and general chemistry to support student learning and academic success.
- Assisted students in developing problem-solving strategies and mastering course concepts through guided practice and clear explanations.
- Communicated complex mathematics and chemistry concepts in an approachable and accessible manner.
- Fostered a positive and supportive learning environment that encouraged student engagement and confidence.
- Demonstrated strong time management skills by balancing tutoring responsibilities with academic coursework.
Caregiver
Home Instead Seniors Care
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Biophysics
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR06-2026
Associate of Arts - Health And Human Performance
Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR03-2025
Skills
- Laboratory techniques
- Data collection
- Ethical research practices
- Written and verbal communication
- Undergraduate research
- Lab result interpretation
Languages
English
Full Professional
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Oregon State University
01.2025 - Current
Caregiver
Home Instead Seniors Care
07.2024 - 10.2024
Peer Tutor
Chemeketa Community College
01.2023 - 03.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Biophysics
Oregon State University
Associate of Arts - Health And Human Performance
Chemeketa Community College
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