Hi, I’m
Gabriela Novo de Oliveira
Davis,CA
To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.
Albert Einstein
Summary
Multilingual veterinarian and epidemiologist. Passionate about applying expertise in epidemiology, biostatistics, and veterinary medicine to advance the principles of One Health. Firm believer in the transformative power of data to elevate animal, human, and environmental health. Advocate for environmental justice and mental health awareness.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Recor MedicalPalo Alto, CA
Preclinical Scientist
04.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Responsible for supporting the design and conducting of preclinical studies to support next generation technologies for renal denervation for the treatment of hypertension through close collaboration with the R&D engineers and ultrasound scientists.
- Responsible for supporting the generation of preclinical protocols, data analysis, and study reports, as well as for contributing to team discussions and planning of therapy optimization, therapy innovation, and confirmation of current therapies.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss progress towards project goals and collaborate on solutions.
- Mentored on processes and procedures relevant to tasks at hand to newly hired employees.
- Conducted literature reviews to support research projects and identify new areas of exploration.
- Collaborated with other departments within the organization on cross-functional initiatives related to research projects.
- Created and maintained spreadsheets and databases to detail specimen collection and data gathering.
- Documented all laboratory activities in compliance with established standards and regulations.
- Documented all processes during experiments, keeping meticulous notes of unexpected changes.
- Maintained accurate records of experimental protocols and results in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Developed reports and recommendations regarding research outcomes.
- Conducted experiments for product development purposes in laboratory settings.
- Kept meticulous records of all methods used during testing along with research conducted and gathered all information into comprehensive medical reports.
UC Davis School of Veterinary MedicineDavis, CA
Graduate Student Researcher, Dpt. of Epidemiology
09.2021 - 03.2023
Job overview
- Conducted literature reviews to identify gaps in knowledge and inform project design.
- Attended conferences and seminars related to the field of study.
- Developed work plans in accordance with research objectives.
- Performed statistical analyses on large datasets using R software, identifying and utilizing appropriate techniques.
UC Davis School of Veterinary MedicineDavis, CA
Student Assistant, Dpt. of Epidemiology
07.2021 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Supported cleanliness and health standards to foster safe and effective sample analysis, and to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
- Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
- Assisted in training new personnel on proper use of laboratory equipment or techniques.
- Followed safety protocols while working with hazardous materials or chemicals in the lab.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning glassware and other lab equipment.
- Monitored lab supplies and proactively replenished for convenience and availability.
UC Davis School of Veterinary MedicineDavis, CA
Student Assistant, Dpt. of Anatomy
07.2021 - 12.2021
Job overview
- Captured, processed and troubleshooted pictures of animal anatomic specimens.
- Organized and labeled digital images according to needs.
UC Davis School of Veterinary MedicineDavis, CA
Student Assistant, Field Research
08.2021 - 09.2021
Job overview
- Developed effective relationships with community organizations and stakeholders.
- Set up, calibrated and maintained laboratory and field research equipment for requirements of study.
- Traveled regularly between various sites conducting interviews and gathering data.
- Conducted qualitative and quantitative analysis on assigned data.
- Participated in training sessions on new methods or techniques related to field work.
- Organized, labeled and stored study biospecimens.
Restaurant Espaço Livre Café BarSao Paulo, Brazil
Administrative Assistant
12.2019 - 06.2021
Job overview
- Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
- Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
- Provided secretarial and office management support while building cooperative working relationships.
- Prepared expense reports on behalf of executives in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Directed customer communication to appropriate department personnel.
- Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.
- Kept office equipment functional and supplies well-stocked to promote efficient operations.
Jaguary Veterinary Diagnostics Laboratory, Brazil
Intern, Veterinary Clinical Pathology
12.2020 - 02.2021
Job overview
- Assisting the responsible veterinarians on laboratory analysis of small and large animals, including hematology, biochemistry, urinalysis, parasitology, microbiology, immunology, and serology
University of São Paulo School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, Brazil
Veterinary Student Researcher
12.2019 - 12.2020
Job overview
- Conduction of a research project that tested on healthy animals a thoracic vibration vest prototype developed and adapted to equines
- The use of the vest appears to be very promising to equine respiratory physiotherapy, considering the acceptability was good, and its efficiency on the expectoration of diseased animals must be tested
University of Sao PauloSao Paulo, Brazil
Teaching Assistant
03.2020 - 06.2020
Job overview
- Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
- Helped students master assignments and reinforced learning concepts presented by teachers.
- Collaborated with faculty members to plan lessons that promote critical thinking skills.
Nobel BookstoreSao Paulo, Brazil
Office Assistant
09.2014 - 10.2017
Job overview
- Organized office operations and procedures, such as managing calendars, scheduling appointments, preparing reports and maintaining records.
- Proofread and corrected correspondence and reports for error-free documentation.
- Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents to improve organizational workflow.
- Opened, sorted and routed incoming mail and prepared outgoing mail.
- Collected, counted and disbursed money to complete basic bookkeeping and banking transactions.
- Coordinated office activities to streamline operations and promote compliance with organizational policies.
Education
UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine (UCD/ SVM)
Master of Preventive Veterinary Medicine, Epidemiology and Public Health (MPVM)
University of São Paulo School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science (USP/ SVM)
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
Skills
- Proficient in R studio and Microsoft Office
- Knowledgeable in Python, SQL and SAS
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Database Management
- Git
- Statistical Analysis
- Data Modeling
- Data Visualization and Presentations
- Research Experience
- Initiative and problem-solving
- Organization and attention to detail
- Effective time management
- Project Management
- Critical Thinking
- Strong Work Ethic
- Technical Writing
- Decision-Making
Institutional Service
- Recruitment Committee Chair for the UC Davis MPVM Program, 2021-2022
- Chair of Social Activities for the UC Davis MPVM Class of 2022, 2021-2022
- Graduation Committee Chair of Marketing for the SVM/USP Class of 2021, 2015-2021
- Graduation Committee Chair of Public Relations for the SVM/USP Class of 2021, 2015-2021
- Vice President of the Athletics of the SVM/USP, 2017 - 2018
- Student representative at the Student Academic League of the SVM/USP, 2017 - 2018
- Chair for the Reception Committee of the SVM/USP, 2016
- Development of Academic Material for the SVM/USP, 2016
Honors And Awards
- California Vector-borne Disease Surveillance Gateway Fellowship 2021-2022
- UC Davis Master of Preventive Veterinary Medicine Fellowship 2021-2022
- UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine Scholarship 2021-2022
- Undergraduate Education Stimulus Program Scholarship of the USP/SVM 2020
Scientific Contributions
- Red blood cell distribution width to platelet ratio in neonatal foals with sepsis, Scalco, R., de Oliveira, G. N., da Rosa Curcio, B., Wooten, M., Magdesian, K. G., Hidai, S. T., Pandit, P., & Aleman, M., Journal of veterinary internal medicine, 06/2023, 10.1111/jvim.16793
- Adaptation and acceptability testing of the Expector vibration vest in horses, Oliveira, G. N. de, Silva, S. C. da ., Zibordi, M., Barros, A. de M. C. de ., & Belli, C. B., Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science, 03/2022, 10.11606/issn.16784456.bjvras.2022.181942
- Scientific presentation of the research project "Adaptation and Acceptability Testing of the Expector Vibration Vest in Horses" on the 28th University of São Paulo's Symposium of Undergraduate Research (SIICUSP), 12/2020
Languages
English
Full Professional
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
French
Professional
References
References available upon request.
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Timeline
Preclinical Scientist
Recor Medical
04.2023 - Current
Graduate Student Researcher, Dpt. of Epidemiology
UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
09.2021 - 03.2023
Student Assistant, Field Research
UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
08.2021 - 09.2021
Student Assistant, Dpt. of Epidemiology
UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
07.2021 - 10.2022
Student Assistant, Dpt. of Anatomy
UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
07.2021 - 12.2021
Intern, Veterinary Clinical Pathology
Jaguary Veterinary Diagnostics Laboratory
12.2020 - 02.2021
Teaching Assistant
University of Sao Paulo
03.2020 - 06.2020
Administrative Assistant
Restaurant Espaço Livre Café Bar
12.2019 - 06.2021
Veterinary Student Researcher
University of São Paulo School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science
12.2019 - 12.2020
Office Assistant
Nobel Bookstore
09.2014 - 10.2017
UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine (UCD/ SVM)
Master of Preventive Veterinary Medicine, Epidemiology and Public Health (MPVM)
University of São Paulo School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science (USP/ SVM)
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
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