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Kate Dolan

North Easton,MA

Summary

Accomplished Senior Scientist with a proven track record at Bristol-Myers Squibb, adept in leading complex projects to success and fostering innovation through interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in experimental design and data analysis, with a strong emphasis on safety processes. Mentored junior scientists, enhancing team performance and research efficiency. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and teamwork capabilities.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Scientist

Bristol-Myers Squibb
02.2020 - 05.2024
  • Simultaneously managed several complex projects, meeting all pertinent milestones.
  • Championed interdisciplinary collaboration across departments, fostering innovation and creative problem-solving among colleagues.
  • Developed innovative solutions to complex scientific problems, enhancing the company''s intellectual property portfolio.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing expert technical training on new equipment and methodologies.
  • Established a robust safety culture within the lab, reducing incidents and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Contributed to risk assessment efforts, identifying potential hazards and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies to safeguard personnel and resources.
  • Mentored junior scientists and provided guidance on project management, resulting in increased productivity and professional growth.
  • Improved research efficiency by streamlining laboratory processes and implementing advanced technologies.
  • Maintained detailed records of all research activities in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements, ensuring the accessibility and integrity of critical data.
  • Trained new employees on areas of technical expertise and compliance issues relevant to lab setting.

Principal Research Associate- Scientist

Bristol-Myers Squibb (Adnexus, A BMS R&D Company)
02.2007 - 02.2020
  • Conducted literature reviews to support research initiatives and provide comprehensive background information.
  • Improved data accuracy by meticulously verifying and validating collected data.
  • Analyzed datasets for generating insights and supporting research conclusions.
  • Prepared detailed reports and presentations for communicating research findings.

Research Associate II- Sr. Research Associate

Therion Biologics Corporation
04.2002 - 08.2006
  • Conducted experiments to gather data and support research hypotheses.
  • Developed research methodologies for accurate and reliable data collection.
  • Analyzed data sets to identify trends and patterns in research findings.
  • Improved research accuracy by thoroughly reviewing literature and past studies.

Research Associate I and II

Organogenesis
10.1999 - 04.2002

• Process patient blood samples to observe immunological effects of Apligraf® in clinical studies.

• Introducing exogenous cytokines to living skin equivalent to enhance epidermalization process.

• Perform sterile cell and tissue culture techniques such as cultivating and harvesting cells.

• Research and document the characterization of mechanical and biological properties of a living skin equivalent and dermal equivalent.

• Presentation to R&D on protocol development and characterization of Alpha Smooth Muscle Actin in dermal equivalent

• Provide dermal equivalent units for other laboratories for testing.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Saint Anslem College
Manchester, NH

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Scientific writing
  • Safety processes and procedures
  • Cell culture techniques
  • Research and experiments
  • Experimental design
  • Assay development
  • Technology transfer
  • Expert data analysis
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Senior Scientist

Bristol-Myers Squibb
02.2020 - 05.2024

Principal Research Associate- Scientist

Bristol-Myers Squibb (Adnexus, A BMS R&D Company)
02.2007 - 02.2020

Research Associate II- Sr. Research Associate

Therion Biologics Corporation
04.2002 - 08.2006

Research Associate I and II

Organogenesis
10.1999 - 04.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Saint Anslem College
Kate Dolan