Responsible and motivated graduate ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Possesses excellent research, technical and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
● Assist mentor with field research.
● Accurately measure diameters, heights, and lengths of maize and
sorghum.
● Grind maize and sorghum leaf samples into aggregates.
● Collect leaf samples and maize samples.
● Create tissue capsules.
● Measure mucilage on sorghum roots.
● Make LB media and pour LB plates.
● Perform PCR and gel electrophoresis.
● Perform DNA extraction of leaf tissue using the Qiagen DNeasy Plant Mini Kit and protocol.
● Capture images of cells using a Leica DMi8 model S inverted
microscope and Leica LAS X software.
● Perform DNA quantification using a Thermo Scientific NanoDrop One Spectrophotometer.
CPR Certified- Certified in April of 2022
Pre-Health Associates of Today Club | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Member of Undergraduate Genetics Association | University of Wisconsin- Madison