Expert Details
Immunological Methods, Study Design, Data Interpretation, PDX, Immuno-Oncology
ID: 729603
District of Columbia, USA
While investigating these questions, Expert has employed a wide variety of immunological methods that include, but are not limited to, flow cytometry, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and real-time PCR. Knowledge of these methods and in immunology have allowed Expert to be an expert in the field.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 2010 | Degree: PhD | Subject: Immunology | Institution: University of California, Los Angeles |
| Year: 2004 | Degree: BS | Subject: Chemistry-Biochemistry | Institution: University of Virginia |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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| Years: 2010 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Postdoctoral Fellow | Department: |
Responsibilities:• Initiation of original research investigating the role between immunological suppression and a tumor environment; examining how tumor signaling can lead to the upreguation of suppressive immune cells to cause tumor growth, and potential therapy to reverse the effects.• Collaborate with multiple groups within the National Cancer Institute to expedite data collection and formulate a course of action to develop and implement a clinical trail around potential results • Development of manuscripts and abstracts for publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2004 to 2010 | Employer: University of California, Los Angeles | Title: Graduate Researcher | Department: |
Responsibilities:• Conduct the evaluation, physical, and laboratory diagnosis of how aging effects the role of T lymphocytes, specifically CD8 T cells; examine young versus old as well as the reasoning behind a decreased immune function in HIV patients• Assemble key relationships with various departments for accelerated data collection and results; produce manuscripts and abstracts and submit to publications as well as research presentations for the scientific community at multidisciplinary forums • Govern the mentorship of undergraduate researchers and their research development; demonstrate expertise in a wide range of laboratory techniques and model systems |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2002 to 2004 | Employer: Johnson and Johnson | Title: Medical Affairs Intern | Department: |
Responsibilities:• Adapted clinical trials and databases for use by multiple departments in order to streamline publication lists and trial efficiency; presented pharmaceutical guidelines and regulations on trial set-ups and competitor pharmaceuticals• Spearheaded relationship synergy with administration and staff to communicate product development, analyzed data on psychiatric clinical trials, and compiled in house publications on the various submitted, approved, and rejected pharmaceuticals • Awarded for excellence in the creation of a database that increased the efficiency of the publication list and set it under one easily accessible parameter |
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Language Skills
| Language | Proficiency |
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| Greek | |
| French |
Fields of Expertise
cancer immunology, cellular immunology, clinical flow cytometry, cytotoxic T lymphocyte, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, immune system, immunization, immunoassay, immunobiology, immunochemistry, immunology, interferon, interleukin, molecular biology, molecular immunology, adenosine deaminase, antibody, antigen-antibody interaction, cancer immunotherapy, biological virus production, immunosuppressive drug, immunosuppression, clinical immunology, hybridoma, biology