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SHOKOFEH RAHIMPOURKALDEH

SHOKOFEH RAHIMPOURKALDEH

Morgantown,WV

Summary

Motivated PhD student currently pursuing a degree in Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis. Extensive background in researching the interaction between metabolism and the immune system.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Research Assistant

West Virginia University Medicine
09.2018 - Current
  • Utilized advanced statistical software to analyze large datasets, uncovering key insights for informed decision-making.
  • Participated in regular meetings with project supervisors, providing progress updates and discussing potential challenges or areas for improvement.
  • Assisted in manuscript preparation, contributing to the publication of influential articles in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Managed multiple research projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to high-quality standards.
  • Contributed to professionally written scientific papers for publication.
  • Presented research findings at conferences and workshops, fostering professional growth and collaboration within the academic community.
  • Mentored undergraduate students, providing guidance on research methodologies and techniques.
  • Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
  • Facilitated collaborative problem-solving sessions among team members to address complex issues arising during the course of research projects.
  • Recorded data and maintained source documentation following good documentation practices.
  • Met regularly with the search team to identify issues and maintain study alignment with objectives.
  • Worked as member of integrated project team in highly collaborative work environment.

Research Assistant

Arak University of Medical Sciences
09.2017 - 01.2018
  • Recorded experimental findings in laboratory notebook to analyze and interpret experimental findings
  • Collaborated with other researchers to develop successful research strategies
  • Provided support and guidance to junior lab staff
  • Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data
  • Maintained up-to-date records of research activities and results for future reference.

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Mahabad Central Laboratory- Healthcare Center
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues
  • Performed comprehensive analysis of patient samples and generated detailed reports to inform medical staff of results
  • Conducted wide range of laboratory tests and recorded results.

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Central Laboratory of Ashtian Hospital
09.2013 - 01.2014
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues
  • Performed comprehensive analysis of patient samples and generated detailed reports to inform medical staff of results
  • Conducted wide range of laboratory tests and recorded results.

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Central Laboratory of Taleghani Hospital
09.2010 - 01.2011
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues
  • Performed comprehensive analysis of patient samples and generated detailed reports to inform medical staff of results
  • Conducted wide range of laboratory tests and recorded results
  • Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.

Education

Ph.D. - Immunology And Microbial Pathogenesis

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY
Morgantown, WV
01.2024

Master of Science - Medical Immunology

ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Isfahan, Isfahan
05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

ARAK UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Arak, Markazi
02.2012

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Self-Directed and Motivated
  • Academic Presentations
  • Project Management
  • Research design
  • Scientific Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Data Analysis
  • Running experiments
  • High dimensional flow cytometry(30 colors)
  • Histology staining(IF,IHC)
  • Confocal imaging
  • Mouse surgery(MCAO)
  • Mouse injection
  • Analyzing RNA sequencing and metabolomics data
  • Publication Preparation
  • Conducting assays
  • Academic Writing
  • Specimen and sample preparation
  • Study design
  • Experiment development

Publications

  • Tetramerization of STAT5 promotes autoimmune-mediated neuroinflammation. KL Monaghan, D Aesoph, AG Ammer, W Zheng, S Rahimpour, BY Farris, and EKC Wan. (2021) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118 (52), e2116256118
  • A potential monocyte-regulatory T cell axis in neurorestoration following ischemic stroke. S Rahimpour, W Zheng, KL Monaghan, ECK Wan. (2022) The Journal of Immunology 208 (1_Supplement), 54.13-54.13

Timeline

Graduate Research Assistant

West Virginia University Medicine
09.2018 - Current

Research Assistant

Arak University of Medical Sciences
09.2017 - 01.2018

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Mahabad Central Laboratory- Healthcare Center
08.2015 - 08.2016

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Central Laboratory of Ashtian Hospital
09.2013 - 01.2014

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Central Laboratory of Taleghani Hospital
09.2010 - 01.2011

Ph.D. - Immunology And Microbial Pathogenesis

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY

Master of Science - Medical Immunology

ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

ARAK UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
SHOKOFEH RAHIMPOURKALDEH