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Neda Stancheva

Osceola,IN

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Distributed Drug Discovery Research

Goshen College
Goshen, IN
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Synthesized unacylated dipeptides as potential drug leads for treating COVID-19.
  • Applied synthetic chemistry techniques to create and purify dipeptide compounds for biological testing.
  • Performed quantitative analysis and characterization of synthesized compounds using techniques such as NMR, thin layer chromatography, column chromatography, and mass spectroscopy.

General Chemistry/Physiology Teaching Assistant

Goshen College
Goshen, Indiana
08.2022 - 12.2024
  • Assisted students with understanding and following laboratory procedures, answering questions and providing guidance on techniques.
  • Assisted in grading lab reports while providing feedback on scientific writing and data interpretation.
  • Set up laboratory experiments, preparing necessary materials and equipment to ensure efficient lab sessions.

International Experience

Goshen College
, Ecuador
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • "Immersed in Ecuadorian culture, exploring its history, sustainability practices, and indigenous perspectives."
  • Improved Spanish language skills through academic coursework and daily interactions with locals
  • Strengthened cross-cultural communication and adaptability by navigating diverse environments

COVID-19 Screener

Healthwin Specialized Care
South Bend, IN
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Took temperatures of all visitors and employees to monitor health and ensure safety protocols.
  • Provided personal protective equipment to visitors and staff, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines.
  • Asked screening questions to assess COVID-19 exposure risk and symptoms of visitors and employees.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Molecular Biology/Biochemistry

Goshen College
Goshen, IN
12-2024

Skills

  • Bilingual in English and Bulgarian
  • Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Able to work effectively independently and with others
  • Highly dependable and responsible, with strong time management skills
  • Software: Microsoft Excel, R Studio, and ChemDraw

Volunteering

  • Orientation leader for three summers where I assisted in the preparation and implementation of new student orientation activities, facilitated group discussions, and collaborated with fellow leaders to educate students about campus resources and the college environment."

Timeline

Distributed Drug Discovery Research

Goshen College
08.2023 - 12.2024

International Experience

Goshen College
05.2023 - 07.2023

General Chemistry/Physiology Teaching Assistant

Goshen College
08.2022 - 12.2024

COVID-19 Screener

Healthwin Specialized Care
05.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Molecular Biology/Biochemistry

Goshen College

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