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OGOCHUKWU MERCY EZEH

Atlanta,Georgia

Summary

Energetic individual with experience in plant teaching culture and molecular biology laboratory techniques, seeking a challenging work environment in Biotechnology sector where I can apply the skills gotten from my education, research and teaching to promote industry goals while scaling up my skills for career advancement.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Georgia State University Biology Department
Atlanta, GEORGIA
08.2024 - 05.2026
  • Taught college juniors Molecular Biology lab concepts and techniques, and carried out the experiments with them for five hours every school week.
  • Conducted weekly office hours to provide academic guidance to students.
  • Graded student assignments and exams, providing feedback on their performance.

Junior Researcher

Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN)
Idi-ayunre, Ibadan, Oyo
11.2018 - 07.2024
  • Conducted research with my team on plant tissue culture and developed a comprehensive report.
  • Analyzed data from interviews and surveys to identify trends and patterns in the genetic improvement of our mandate crops.
  • Developed research plans, objectives, and timelines for plant breeding projects.
  • Assist in the laboratory, screen house, and field trials.
  • Properly document and present research findings, and write technical reports for publications.

Education

Master of Science - Biological Sciences

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Plant Biology

University of Ilorin
Kwara State, Nigeria
08-2016

Skills

  • Spectroscopy
  • Gel electrophoresis
  • PCR
  • Protein isolation
  • DNA extraction
  • Cell culture
  • Fluorescent microscopy
  • pH meter
  • Flow cytometry
  • Laboratory procedures

Other skills

  • Interviewing, Teaching, and Presentation skills.
  • Research, Documentation, and Report Writing.
  • MS Word, MS Excel, Powerpoint.
  • Data Analytics (Google Data Analytics: in training).

Timeline

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Georgia State University Biology Department
08.2024 - 05.2026

Junior Researcher

Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN)
11.2018 - 07.2024

Master of Science - Biological Sciences

Georgia State University

Bachelor of Science - Plant Biology

University of Ilorin
OGOCHUKWU MERCY EZEH