Victoria LaBree
Georgetown,TX
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Scientist
Molecular Templates Inc
Austin, TX
10.2021 - Current
- Designs and verifies plasmid constructs for recombinant protein production
- Biocharacterization ETB proteins through Western Blot and ELISA assays
- Improved and expanded on onboarding training material
- Integration of 4 new employees
- Essential in transition to new relational database software
- Presents analysis of production data and recommendations for novel construct designs to Senior Scientists and Directors monthly
- Makes detailed observations, analyzes data using Excel and SQL, interprets results, and accurately documents all tasks
Clinical Laboratory Assistant II
Curative Inc
Round Rock, TX
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Prepared and performed Real-time qPCR for COVID-19 specimens in CLIA-certified lab to provide rapid and accurate test results
- Cross-trained in plating, RNA extraction, performing qPCR, data entry, and analyzing patient results
- Performed inventory, ordering supplies, and other clerical duties
- Trained new employees as well as personnel from other departments
Undergraduate Researcher
Matthew Wargo PhD., University Of Vermont
Burlington, VT
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Project: Understanding Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Utilization of Mucin
- Performed manipulation of Smlt2180 gene
- Completed BSL-2 training
- Utilized cloning techniques, PCR, growth assays, recombinant DNA technology , plasmid construction, bacterial transformation, gel electrophoresis, DNA purification, preparing solutions/dilutions, and data analysis (GraphPad Prism)
Education
Master of Science - Biomedical Informatics
The University of Texas Health Science Center
Houston, TX12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Genetics
University of Vermont
Burlington02.2021
Skills
- R Programming
- Jupyter Notebook
- Python Programming
- Microbiological Techniques
- SQL
- Anaconda
- Biopython
- Statistical Analysis
- Public Speaking
- Data Analytics
- Chemical and Molecular Analysis
- Safety Standards
- Microsoft Excel
- Critical Thinking
- Scientific Methodologies
- Lab Experiments and Research
- Results Analysis
- DNA Isolation
- Active Learning
- Protein Purification
- Protocol Review
- qPCR
Work Availability
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Quote
The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.
Barack Obama
Timeline
Associate Scientist
Molecular Templates Inc
10.2021 - Current
Clinical Laboratory Assistant II
Curative Inc
01.2021 - 03.2021
Undergraduate Researcher
Matthew Wargo PhD., University Of Vermont
01.2019 - 05.2020
Master of Science - Biomedical Informatics
The University of Texas Health Science Center
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Genetics
University of Vermont
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