Logan Macomb
Biomedical Research
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Confident Research Intern with commitment to excellence and background in Biomedical Research. Effective collaborator with great communication and research skills. Enthusiastic about setting up and carrying out wide array of studies. Diligent, industrious and efficient in handling minute details with methodical approaches to gain insights in the field of Biology.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Graduate Biomedical Research Intern
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, United States
08.2020 - Current
- Performed laboratory assays such as ELISA, qRT-PCR, cell culture, slide staining and counting, Western Blot, TUNEL, electron microscopy, and RNA-seq.
- Utilized job-related software to perform descriptive and multivariate statistical analysis of data.
- Performed murine data collection such as harvesting organs, viral injections, genotyping, blood and sera processing, ultrasound, and anesthesia.
- Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
- Worked on multiple clinical and translational projects simultaneously.
- Gathered and analyzed data for immunological, inflammatory, and cardiovascular publications.
- Attended meetings and presentations to learn project details.
- Preceptor to graduate students, nurse practitioners and new hires regarding basic laboratory skills such as pipetting and use of various laboratory machines.
- Proficient in animal work (mice care and handling).
- Presented research at Florida Chapter, American College of Cardiology (FCACC) in Orlando, Florida (2022).
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University Of North Florida
Jacksonville, United States
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Taught General Biology I Laboratory Class
- Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.
- Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records.
- Developed and graded exams and assessments to evaluate student learning and provide feedback on performance.
- Offered office hours and one-on-one meetings with students to provide additional support, mentorship and guidance to students.
- Collaborated with other faculty and staff to improve teaching and learning by sharing resources and best practices.
- Created and maintained course websites and materials to provide students with easy access to course materials and resources.
Medical Scribe
Scribe Solutions
Jacksonville, United States
02.2020 - 01.2021
- Accompanied several physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
- Charted multiple patient encounters by recording information such as diagnosis, treatments, and prescriptions.
- Stayed on top of current patient loads to facilitate efficient and organized workflow.
- Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results, and other details directly into charts.
- Demonstrated confidentiality in dealing with sensitive information or records to comply with HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
Education
Master of Science - Biology
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL 06.2022 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL 06.2018 - 05.2022
Skills
Clinical and translational research data analysis
Laboratory techniques and assays
Online research
Project support
GraphPad Prism
MS Office Suite
Classroom teaching and mentoring
Publications
- Bruno, K. A., Macomb, L. P., Morales-Lara, A. C., Mathews, J. E., Frisancho, J. A., Yang, A. L., Di Florio, D. N., Edenfield, B. H., Whelan, E. R., Salomon, G. R., Hill, A. R., Hewa-Rahinduwage, C. C., Scott, A. J., Greyner, H. D., Molina, F. A., Greenaway, M. S., Cooper, G. M., & Fairweather, D. (2021). Sex-Specific Effects of Plastic Caging in Murine Viral Myocarditis. International journal of molecular sciences, 22(16), 8834. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms22168834
- Krishnarao, K., Bruno, K. A., Di Florio, D. N., Edenfield, B. H., Whelan, E. R., Macomb, L. P., McGuire, M. M., Hill, A. R., Ray, J. C., Cornell, L. F., Tan, W., Geiger, X. J., Salomon, G. R., Douglass, E. J., Fairweather, D., & Yamani, M. H. (2022). Upregulation of Endothelin-1 May Predict Chemotherapy-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Women with Breast Cancer. Journal of clinical medicine, 11(12), 3547. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11123547
- Norton, N., Bruno, K. A., Di Florio, D. N., Whelan, E. R., Hill, A. R., Morales-Lara, A. C., Mease, A. A., Sousou, J. M., Malavet, J. A., Dorn, L. E., Salomon, G. R., Macomb, L. P., Khatib, S., Anastasiadis, Z. P., Necela, B. M., McGuire, M. M., Giresi, P. G., Kotha, A., Beetler, D. J., Weil, R. M., … Fairweather, D. (2022). Trpc6 Promotes Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy in Male Mice With Pleiotropic Differences Between Males and Females. Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 8, 757784. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2021.757784
Timeline
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University Of North Florida
08.2022 - 01.2023
Master of Science - Biology
University of North Florida
06.2022 - 05.2023
Graduate Biomedical Research Intern
Mayo Clinic
08.2020 - Current
Medical Scribe
Scribe Solutions
02.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of North Florida
06.2018 - 05.2022