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Grace Mason

Athens,GA

Summary

Research assistant with expertise in macroparasite studies with PhD candidate, TJ Odom. Skills in data analysis using RStudio and adept at public speaking, demonstrated by presentations at symposiums. Collaborated effectively with PhD students, enhancing lab etiquette and problem-solving skills. Recognized for innovative specimen preparation and ecological research contributions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Undergraduate Research Assistant

TJ Odom
04.2024 - Current

Gained technical skills related to macroparasite research

• Developed experience in the dissection of preserved salamander specimens

• Worked closely with PhD student, notably aided in data visualization and collaborative problem solving

• Honed my public speaking skills by presenting at UGA’s CURO symposium and Southeastern Society of Parasitologists’ annual meeting technical skills related to macroparasite research

• Developed experience in the dissection of preserved salamander specimens

• Worked closely with PhD student, notably aided in data visualization and collaborative problem solving

• Honed my public speaking skills by presenting at UGA’s CURO symposium and Southeastern Society of Parasitologists’ annual meeting

Research Assistant

Cai Lab
03.2021 - 04.2021

• Gained experience in administering research related to prostate cancer

• Built relationships with PhD students and their research, most notably aided in electrophoresis of cancer cells

• Developed experience and familiarity in lab etiquette

Education

Bachelor of Science - Ecology

University of Georgia
GA
05-2026

Skills

  • Researching skills
  • Fieldwork experience
  • Laboratory familiarity
  • Data analysis (RStudio)
  • Ecological problem solving
  • Paper writing

Timeline

Undergraduate Research Assistant

TJ Odom
04.2024 - Current

Research Assistant

Cai Lab
03.2021 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Ecology

University of Georgia