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Jacob Corey

Akron,OH

Summary

Motivated recent college graduate with hands-on experience in a laboratory setting. Background in behavioral neuroscience research with neuroscience and psychology coursework. Currently working full-time as a research technician at Kent State University to expand my laboratory skillset and hope to further my education with graduate-level courses.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Technician

Coolen Laboratory, Kent State University
09.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for revising microscopy protocols and training for the Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI) collaboratory neuroimaging lab.
  • Assisting with surgical procedures, perfusions, immunohistochemistry, and electrophysiology.
  • Working with rat and mouse models, including handling, injections, and anesthesia.

Research Technician

Johnson Laboratory, Kent State University
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Assisted with research and data analysis under supervision of P.I. and graduate students. Studied relationship between immune system and depression in rat models.
  • Learned skills such as transcardiac perfusion, confocal microscopy, and behavioral tests.

Research Technician

Jasnow Laboratory, Kent State University
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assisted in conducting experiments under supervision of graduate students. Used mouse models to study fear, learning, memory, and addiction.
  • Learned techniques such as immunofluorescence, PCR, animal husbandry, and conditioned place preference (CPP) paradigm.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience, Psychology

Kent State University
Kent, OH
05.2023

Skills

  • Proficient in laboratory techniques, such as behavioral testing, microscopy, and wet-lab bench work
  • Conscientious of lab safety and cleanliness
  • Proficient at handling and working with rodents
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Teamwork skills and work well with others

Timeline

Research Technician

Coolen Laboratory, Kent State University
09.2023 - Current

Research Technician

Johnson Laboratory, Kent State University
02.2021 - 10.2021

Research Technician

Jasnow Laboratory, Kent State University
03.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience, Psychology

Kent State University
Jacob Corey