Kelly Gregus

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San Diego, CA 92122

Cell: 608-***-****

Email: acfzb0@r.postjobfree.com

Education & Relevant Coursework:

University of Wisconsin Madison

● Bachelors of Science in Biology, Neuroscience Option (May 2014)

Skills/Highlights:

● Experience performing RNA isolations, PCR, reverse transcription PCR, DNA cloning, gel

electrophoresis, etc.

● Experience performing immunohistochemistry and immunocytochemistry

● Experience with light microscopes and fluorescent microscopes (Widefield, confocal, TIRF)

● Ability to keep accurate and complete laboratory logs

● Demonstrated ability to follow established policies and procedures

● Experience operating various lab instruments (balance, autoclave, vortex, pipettes)

● Proficient in Excel, Word, and Outlook computer programs

● Experience with SPSS, Prism, and R statistical programs

Work Experience:

Mcdonalds Crew Trainer, Edgerton, WI March 2008-August

2010

● Training new crew members and managing crew in absence of manager

● Maintenance of high quality food and customer service standards

CapTel Inc., Captioning Assistant January 2011-July 2011

● Utilization of voice recognition software to caption phone conversations

Research Assistant, Madison, WI June 2011-January 2014

● Designing, implementing, and troubleshooting experiments

● Helping in the maintenance of frog colony and hormone injections

● Collection, fertilization, and culture of oocytes

● Ordering, organizing, and assembling spreadsheets for all laboratory reagents

● Performing literature searches

● Analyzing data using Excel or Numbers

● Writing abstracts, research proposals, and posters

Childcare Provider January 2014-August 2014

● Supervising children at their home

Publications

1. Santiago-Medina, M., Gregus, K. A. and Gomez, T. M. (2013). PAK-PIX interactions regulate adhesion

dynamics and membrane protrusion to control neurite outgrowth. J Cell Sci 126, 1122-33.

2. Santiago-Medina, M., Gregus, K. A., Nichol, R. H., and Gomez, T. M. (2014). Regulation of ECM

degradation by growth cone invadosomes. Current Biology, submitted

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