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Shawn Rykaczewski

Sicklerville,NJ

Summary

I'm a highly motivated and detail-oriented Scientist with a Master of Science in Tropical Marine Biology from the University of Essex. My coursework culminated in a Master’s thesis that described a new species of deep-sea octocoral from Antarctica using morphological and taxonomic descriptions in conjunction with genetic sequencing

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Scientist

PPD Inc, The Marine Diaries
01.2018 - Current
  • Routine testing through DNA extraction, qPCR, size-exclusion chromatography, quantitative titer analysis, and micro-flow imaging
  • Data analysis
  • Training associate scientists in assays.

RIG Supervisor

VIP PetCare
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Managed a team of three vet assistants and a veterinarian
  • Vaccinations, blood sample drawing, animal handling
  • Patient data entry and maintenance.

Writer & Editor

  • Writing articles for the blog
  • Editing guest submissions
  • Interviewing guest for the Into the Industry segment.

Education

MSc - Tropical Marine Biology

University of Essex
2019

BS - Biology Civil Affairs Specialist

Rutgers University
2017

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United States Army
2014

Skills

  • R Statistical Software
  • DNA Extraction
  • PCR, qPCR, gel electrophoresis
  • Genome partitioning
  • QGIS experience
  • Research and experimental design
  • PADI rescue diver
  • Environmental Impact Assesments
  • Science Communication
  • Scientific Writing
  • SKILLS
  • 856-462-4482

Timeline

Scientist

PPD Inc, The Marine Diaries
01.2018 - Current

RIG Supervisor

VIP PetCare
01.2014 - 01.2018

Writer & Editor

MSc - Tropical Marine Biology

University of Essex

BS - Biology Civil Affairs Specialist

Rutgers University

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United States Army

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