Katlyn Heneghan
San Mateo,CA
Summary
Experienced biomedical professional who is passionate about science research and public service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Science/English Teacher
KT After School, Preschool, and Daycare
San Mateo, CA
06.2024 - Current
- Teach monthly science classes, which involve experiments, discussions, and worksheets that I have developed
- Teach a weekly writing class to 10-12 students, ranging from 1st grade students to 4th grade students
- Provide weekly updates and feedback to families
- Collaborate with families to identify and address student learning goal
- Monitor student progress
- Pick-up nine children (TK, 1st grade, and 4th grade students) from their school and drive them back to our school
Science/Grant Writer
Stanford University, School of Medicine
Palo Alto, CA
01.2024 - 06.2025
- Drafted, assessed, and corrected high-quality proposals to pursue NIH grant funding for a Clinical Translational Neuroscience laboratory.
- Maintained current NIH funding by submitting research performance progress reports (RPPR's) on an annual basis and according to existing policies, procedures, and processes.
- Collaborated closely with postdoctoral scholars, graduate students, the administrative assistant, and the PI to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Participated in NIH grant writing seminars to stay informed on latest practices and guidelines.
Graduate Research Assistant
Midwestern University
Downers Grove, IL
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Studied the effect of chronic binge ETOH consumption on hepatic lactate dehydrogenase in the Puthanveetil Lab.
- Conducted literature searches to identify relevant articles and 40+ enzymatic targets for future studies.
- Became experienced with conducting LDH activity assays.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Goucher College
Baltimore, MD
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Characterized putative lactate transporters and testis-specific sugar transporters in Drosophila melanogaster.
- Became experienced with RT-PCR, PCR, and fly husbandry.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Thomas Jefferson University East Falls Campus
Philadelphia, PA
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Studied the cellular mechanisms involved in epithelial wound healing in the Walker Lab as a participant in the Summer Undergraduate Research Program.
- Became experienced with cell biology techniques, such as: cell cultures, staining, and confocal microscopy.
Education
Master of Arts - Biomedical Sciences
Midwestern University
Downers Grove, IL05-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Biological Sciences / Philosophy
Goucher College
Baltimore05-2020
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Data Management
- Project Management
- Organization
Co-Authored Publications
Rafferty, Daniel, et al. “Untargeted Metabolomics Reveal Sex-Specific and Non-Specific Redox-Modulating Metabolites in Kidneys Following Binge Drinking.” Redox Experimental Medicine, vol. 2023, no. 1, 9 May 2023, https://doi.org/10.1530/rem-23-0005. Accessed 22 Oct. 2023.
Timeline
Science/English Teacher
KT After School, Preschool, and Daycare
06.2024 - Current
Science/Grant Writer
Stanford University, School of Medicine
01.2024 - 06.2025
Graduate Research Assistant
Midwestern University
09.2022 - 05.2023
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Goucher College
09.2019 - 05.2020
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Thomas Jefferson University East Falls Campus
06.2019 - 08.2019
Master of Arts - Biomedical Sciences
Midwestern University
Bachelor of Arts - Biological Sciences / Philosophy
Goucher College
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