Accomplished Senior Scientist with extensive experience at the University of Rochester, specializing in project management and innovative research. Proven expertise in assay development and team collaboration has led to successful funding acquisitions and impactful publications. Recognized for strong analytical abilities complemented by exceptional interpersonal skills. Committed to advancing scientific knowledge while fostering a collaborative research environment.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Scientist /Assistant Lab Manager
University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester, NY
01.1999 - 01.2020
Managed laboratory personnel and monitored team performance and work quality.
Secured funding for research projects through grant writing and presentations to funding bodies.
Established standard operating procedures for various laboratory tasks.
Conducted research projects and analyzed data to identify trends and develop conclusions.
Created and implemented new research methods to explore mechanisms of biological processes.
Published experimental and research findings in scientific publications and journals.
Mentored on processes and procedures relevant to tasks at hand to newly hired employees.
Maintained field equipment and performed troubleshooting techniques to keep tools fully operational.
Attended conferences and seminars to stay up-to-date on the latest advances in science and technology.
Engaged in continuous learning to stay abreast of advances in the scientific field.
Investigated gene composition and expression, as well as genetic engineering principles and effects.
Reviewed safety protocols for hazardous materials in the laboratory environment.
Established effective communication channels between different teams within the organization.
Scientist/Molecular Biologist
Johnson & Johnson Ortho Clinical Diagnostics
Rochester, NY
01.1993 - 01.1999
Senior Technologist /Biochemist
Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester, NY
01.1985 - 01.1993
Research Technician
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
06.1981 - 01.1985
Education
Master of Science - Immunology
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
05-2005
Biology
State University of Fredonia
Fredonia, NY
05-1979
Skills
Project management
Research and experiments
Assay development
Application of scientific principles
Communication and Team work
Affiliations
I enjoy being a member of the Henrietta Quilting Club.
I have an active and lively Bookclub.
I enjoying hiking and biking.
I love being a Grandparent.
Accomplishments
C.E.K. Mees Award , Eastman Kodak 1991
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Scientist /Assistant Lab Manager
University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital
01.1999 - 01.2020
Scientist/Molecular Biologist
Johnson & Johnson Ortho Clinical Diagnostics
01.1993 - 01.1999
Senior Technologist /Biochemist
Eastman Kodak Company
01.1985 - 01.1993
Research Technician
University of Rochester
06.1981 - 01.1985
Master of Science - Immunology
University of Rochester
Biology
State University of Fredonia
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