Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Conference and Symposium Participation
Affiliations
Publications
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Theodora De-Veer

Albany,NY

Summary

  • Salivary gland development and regeneration
  • Stem Cell Biology
  • Epigenetics and Epitranscriptomics
  • Non coding RNAs
  • Bioinformatics

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Research Assistant

State University of New York at Albany
Albany, NY
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Designed research and experimental studies, executing research techniques, tests and assays.
  • Provided comprehensive research assistance and support when designing and executing experiments.
  • Gave public presentations of findings at a conference.
  • Gathered, reviewed and summarized literature from scientific journals.
  • Educated undergraduate students on laboratory protocols and activities.
  • Provided guidance to undergraduate students working on independent projects related to the main research focus.
  • Participated in weekly lab meetings to discuss ongoing work within the lab group setting.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

State University of New York at Albany
Albany, NY
08.2022 - Present
  • Taught Mammalian Anatomy and Genetics
  • Graded student assignments and exams, providing feedback on their performance.
  • Collaborated with faculty members to develop innovative ways of teaching concepts.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance and grades in accordance with university policies.
  • Conducted weekly office hours to provide academic guidance to students.
  • Supported professor in implementing rigorous teaching and learning experiences.
  • Provided individual tutoring sessions for struggling students as needed.
  • Developed online quizzes and other assessments to evaluate student understanding of course material.
  • Assisted with setting up laboratory experiments for classes.
  • Facilitated discussions among students during class sessions.
  • Tracked attendance, projects, labs, reports and other class and student metrics.
  • Led review sessions prior to major exams or assignments due dates.

Online Mathematics Tutor

One On One Learning
Albany, NY
09.2019 - 10.2019
  • Provided individualized guidance to students to help them improve their understanding of mathematical concepts.
  • Motivated tutees by recognizing their accomplishments and encouraging them throughout the learning process.
  • Created and administered assessments to evaluate student performance in mathematics.
  • Assisted students in developing problem solving skills related to math topics.
  • Maintained records of each student's progress and achievements in mathematics courses.
  • Explained complex mathematical problems in simple terms to make them easier for students to understand.
  • Demonstrated various methods for solving mathematics problems using visual aids, diagrams.
  • Developed lesson plans for online mathematics tutoring sessions.
  • Provided feedback on student's progress and suggested areas of improvement in their math skills.

Education

Master of Science - Biological Sciences

State University of New York At Albany
Albany
12-2022

Bachelor of Science - Biology

State University of New York At Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh
05-2019

Skills

  • Research and Analysis
  • Research Support
  • Experiment Coordination
  • Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis
  • Academic Writing
  • Academic Presentations
  • Tutoring and Mentoring
  • Lesson Planning
  • Classroom Management
  • Group and Individual Instruction

Accomplishments

  • Best Flash Talk I, Life Sciences Research Symposium XII (SUNY Albany)

Conference and Symposium Participation

  • Presented a poster "Transcriptional Profiling of Duchenne muscular dystrophy muscles reveals heterogeneity in gene express across various cell types" (Pearl De-Veer, Bijan K.Dey) during poster session at SUNY Albany RNA Day celebration (08/2023)
  • Attended RNA Institute Symposium (03/2022)
  • Attended Life Sciences Research Symposium XIII (01/2022)
  • Presented a talk "Effect of NF-kappa B on ATF3 activation during Zika virus infection" at Life Sciences Research Symposium XII (01/2021)

Affiliations

  • Orientation Assistant (SUNY Albany) - 01/2021-01/2021
  • Member, Student Conduct Board (SUNY Plattsburgh) - 10/2018-05/2019
  • Secretary, Oratory Society (SUNY Plattsburgh) - 09/2018-05/2019
  • Treasurer, Creative Writers' Guild (SUNY Plattsburgh) - 08/2018-05/2019
  • Member, Global Student Committee (SUNY Plattsburgh) - 01/2018-05/2019
  • Orientation Assistant (SUNY Plattsburgh) - 08/2018-08/2018

Publications

  • "The role of 5-methylcytosine in development and diseases" - Pearl De-Veer, Bijan K.Dey, Paromita Dey (In Preparation)

Timeline

Graduate Research Assistant

State University of New York at Albany
06.2023 - 08.2023

Graduate Teaching Assistant

State University of New York at Albany
08.2022 - Present

Online Mathematics Tutor

One On One Learning
09.2019 - 10.2019

Master of Science - Biological Sciences

State University of New York At Albany

Bachelor of Science - Biology

State University of New York At Plattsburgh
Theodora De-Veer