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Work History
Education
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Hi, I’m

Noah Gurley

Research Assistant
Chapel Hill,NC

Summary

Detail-oriented Research Assistant with expertise in Drosophila stock maintenance, immunohistochemical staining, and general laboratory techniques. Exemplary history of organization and efficiency in academic lab settings.

Overview

4
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
3
Languages

Work History

Peifer Lab
Chapel Hill, NC

Laboratory Manager/Technician
12.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Research objective: define how the various functional domains of Cno distinctly contribute to its cellular localization and role as a sca olding protein

Peifer Lab
Chapel Hill, NC

Undergraduate Research Assistant
08.2019 - 05.2021

Job overview

  • Research objective: define how the various functional domains of Cno distinctly contribute to its cellular localization and role as a sca olding protein

Starbucks, Barista
Chapel Hill, NC

06.2019 - 05.2021

Job overview

  • Duties included taking orders from customers, crafting beverages, washing dishes, and various other cleaning-related tasks.

Education

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Bachelor of Science from Quantitative Biology And Neuroscience
08.2017 - 12.2021

University Overview

  • Graduated with Distinction (GPA of 3.52/4.00)
  • Relevant Coursework Completed: [Subject] & [Subject]

Great Bridge High School
Chesapeake, VA

Advanced Diploma
09.2014 - 06.2017

University Overview

  • Recognized as class salutatorian (GPA of 4.96/4.00)

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Specimen handling

Specimen collection

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Documentation expertise

Hazardous waste disposal

Solution preparation

Electron microscopes

Accomplishments

  • Presented research on the influence of Rap1 in regulating apicobasal polarity via mediation of the temporal and spatial expression patterns of Canoe in December 2019.
  • Delivered poster presentation on the role of Canoe in modulating coordinated cell movement and epithelial integrity in the developing Drosphila embryo in November 2020.
  • Earned recognition in a recent Journal of Cell Biology publication: Kia Z. Perez-Vale, Kristi D. Yow, Ruth I. Johnson, Amy E. Byrnes, Tara M. Finegan, Kevin C. Slep, Mark Peifer. 2021. Multivalent interactions make adherens junction–cytoskeletal linkage robust during morphogenesis. J Cell Biol. doi: 10.1083/jcb.202104087.

Software

MATLAB

Microsoft Office

Zen

Adobe Photoshop

SnapGene

Python

Timeline

Laboratory Manager/Technician

Peifer Lab
12.2021 - Current

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Peifer Lab
08.2019 - 05.2021

Starbucks, Barista
06.2019 - 05.2021

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

Bachelor of Science from Quantitative Biology And Neuroscience
08.2017 - 12.2021

Great Bridge High School

Advanced Diploma
09.2014 - 06.2017
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