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TAYLOR STOCK

Woburn,MA

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented researcher with experience in mammalian cell culture, live cell imaging, molecular biology, biochemistry, and team leadership with a proven track record of advancing scientific knowledge and contributing to innovative solutions in the areas of STEM and leadership.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Assistant

White-Mathieu Lab, Department of Chemistry, UNH
01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Worked on quantifying fluorescence turn-on and analyte specificity in live cells as a single contributor with minimal supervision
  • Collaborated on an overarching project studying the use of pro-fluorescent compounds to track membrane changes during ferroptosis.
  • Maintained accurate records of experimental data and research findings for analysis.
  • Wrote SOPs for HPLC and Spectrofluoremeter use, as well as drafting protocols for experiments
  • Participated in regular lab meetings, contributing insights on project progress and challenges; Supported the development of presentations and reports summarizing research outcomes.
  • Supported grant writing efforts, securing essential funding for groundbreaking research projects.

Resident Assistant

Residential Life
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Implemented a residence hall donation program to promote sustainability and allow students to reuse items
  • Utilized conflict management, problem solving, and quick thinking for many situations including roommate disagreements, student conduct, and staff dynamics
  • Assisted students with adjusting to college life by providing help with accessing on- and off-campus resources, along with acting as a role model- as a result, students gain comfort in navigating campus independently and gaining meaningful connections
  • Worked with a team of fellow RA’s and professional staff members to build community, create an inclusive, safe environment, and use creative displays to capture student attention

Molecular Microbiology
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Utilized qPCR to validate presence of heavy metal resistant genes within a bacterial transcriptome; designed primers targeting the mRNA transcript of each gene associated with heavy metal resistance
  • Practiced writing literature reviews, grant proposals, and lab reports
  • Utilized bioinformatics software to complete lab assignments and find candidate genes
  • Analyzed microbial sequence data to predict composition and molecular functions

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
05.2025

Skills

    Cell Culture, NMR spectroscopy, HPLC, UV-Vis, Spectrophotometry, Spectrofluorometry, Gel Electrophoresis, Bacterial Culture, Aseptic Technique, Microscopy, TLC, Primer Design, DNA Extractions, PCR, Python, Bioinformatics Software, Conflict Management, Team Building, Microsoft Office, Canva Design, Scientific Writing, Google Applications, Social Media Marketing

Certification

BSL-2, Hazardous Waste Handlers, Sharps Safety, Laboratory and Chemical Safety, Hazcom GHS, Cryogenic Liquid Safety Training, Bloodborne Pathogens Training, Magnet Safety

Languages

Intermediate Spanish

Timeline

Research Assistant

White-Mathieu Lab, Department of Chemistry, UNH
01.2024 - 05.2025

Resident Assistant

Residential Life
08.2023 - 05.2025

Molecular Microbiology
08.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of New Hampshire