Nayara Lark
Summary
As a dynamic and adaptable professional, I am a resourceful R&D Scientist with extensive expertise in research, curriculum development, and classroom management. I am proficient in interpreting data, presenting findings, and making informed recommendations. I possess strong writing skills for crafting comprehensive reports and presentations. Committed to effectively managing multiple tasks and projects concurrently, my enthusiasm lies in both research and teaching. I emphasize the importance of effective communication and the dissemination of scientific knowledge beyond traditional academic boundaries.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Research & Development
University of Minnesota
10.2019 - 12.2023
- Planned and conducted research, development, and production activities in the Cardiovascular field.
- Designed and developed preclinical animal models.
- Utilized a variety of neuroscience techniques (stereotaxic surgery, neurophysiology and neuroanatomy).
- Created scientific illustrations striving to enhance communication skills in crafting articles, posters, and seminar presentations.
- Engaged in laboratory management, organization, purchasing supplies and drugs.
- Wrote and published articles, abstracts, prepared and performed presentations for conferences and seminars.
Teaching and Mentoring
Federal Institute of Science and Technology, Brazil
03.2019 - 09.2019
- Taught high school and technical college level theoretical and practical classes in General Biology.
- Developed and executed strategies to actively engage students in class discussions.
- Contributed to the development and implementation of innovative course materials aimed at enhancing the overall learning experience.
Teaching and Mentoring
Anhanguera College, Brazil
08.2018 - 03.2019
- Taught undergraduate nursing and psychology courses in Endocrine Physiology, Anatomy, Neuroanatomy, Neuroendocrinology, Cell Biology, Histology, Neuroscience, as well as Cardiovascular and Respiratory Physiology.
- Planned and executed scientific events and seminars.
Management & Organization
University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
09.2009 - 02.2011
- Fostered a cohesive team environment through proactive communication and regular team-building activities.
- Oversaw the successful completion of various projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Increased staff productivity by providing targeted training and development opportunities.
Education
Ph.D. - Physiology
University of Sao Paulo
02.2018
Master's in Science - Biomedical Sciences
University of Sao Paulo
12.2013
Bachelor of Science -
Federal University of Maranhao
08.2008
Skills
- Ability to deepen scientific understanding
- Computer skills
- Presentation skills
- Ability to work in a collaborative team-oriented environment
- Strong communication skills
- Research & Development experience
- Technical literacy
- Self-motivated with an ability to work independently
- Problem-solving skills
- Adaptability
- Project Management
- Analytical Thinking
Timeline
Research & Development
University of Minnesota
10.2019 - 12.2023
Teaching and Mentoring
Federal Institute of Science and Technology, Brazil
03.2019 - 09.2019
Teaching and Mentoring
Anhanguera College, Brazil
08.2018 - 03.2019
Management & Organization
University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
09.2009 - 02.2011
Ph.D. - Physiology
University of Sao Paulo
Master's in Science - Biomedical Sciences
University of Sao Paulo
Bachelor of Science -
Federal University of Maranhao
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