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Josh Webber

College Park,MD

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Organic Chemistry Laboratory Teaching Assistant

University of Maryland, College Park
College Park, MD
08.2024 - Current
  • Scheduled and maintained regular office hours to meet with students.
  • Instructed undergraduate students on proper techniques for handling hazardous materials safely.
  • Evaluated and graded examinations, assignments or papers and recorded grades.
  • Demonstrated laboratory practices using various techniques, including NMRI, IR spectroscopy, gas chromatography, and TLC.
  • Demonstrated various synthesis methods, including nucleophilic aromatic substitution, aldol condensation, and Grignard addition to carbonyls.

Research Assistant - Dr Joseph Dien Laboratory

Maryland Neuroimaging Center
College Park, MD
12.2023 - 06.2024

- Administered EEG recordings, and conducted participant pre-screening and session monitoring.

- Processed and analyzed EEG data using MATLAB, including artifact rejection and statistical analysis.

- Assisted in the experimental design and implementation for neuroscience research projects.

Research Assistant - Molecular Biology

FIRE Bacterial Pathogenesis Lab
College Park, MD
01.2023 - 12.2023

- Conducted microbiology experiments with Pseudomonas aeruginosa and E. coli

- Performed DNA extraction, PCR, and CRISPR-Cas9 modifications.

- Maintained cell cultures, conducted agar plating, and utilized microscopy techniques.

- Conducted literature reviews and presented findings to the PI and other lab members when necessary.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Maryland, College Park
College Park, MD
05-2026

Certified Personal Trainer - Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology

ACE University
01-2024

Skills

Neuroscience and EEG research:

- EEG calibration and administration

- Data analysis using MATLAB

- Signal processing and artifact rejection

- Participant pre-screening and management

Psychological Research and Data Analysis:

- Statistical analysis (R, Excel)

- Psychological testing and assessments

- Experimental methodology and design

- Literature review and academic writing

Wet Lab and Molecular Biology Techniques:

- Microscopy and imaging

- DNA gel electrophoresis and PCR

- Cell culturing and plasmid extraction

- CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing

- Bacterial transformation and agar plating

Technical and Programming Skills:

- Excel and R for neuroscience data analysis

- Data visualization and statistical modeling

Timeline

Organic Chemistry Laboratory Teaching Assistant

University of Maryland, College Park
08.2024 - Current

Research Assistant - Dr Joseph Dien Laboratory

Maryland Neuroimaging Center
12.2023 - 06.2024

Research Assistant - Molecular Biology

FIRE Bacterial Pathogenesis Lab
01.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Maryland, College Park

Certified Personal Trainer - Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology

ACE University
Josh Webber