Assistant High School

Samir Hasan

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Career Objective

An entry-level position in which I can utilize my educational background and learn new responsibilities within an established

organization or company

Education

Thomas Haider (UCLA/UCR) Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences, Riverside, California, GPA 3.8

M.S., Biomedical Sciences, 2006

University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, GPA 3.75

M.S., Cell Biology, 2005

University of California, Davis

University of California, Berkeley

B.S., Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior, 2001

Related Work Experience

U.S. Army Reserve July 2011-

present CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) Soldier

Completed Basic training and CBRN advanced training during eight months of active duty service

Thomas Haider (UCLA/UCR) Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences, Riverside, CA 2005-2006

Dean's Divisional Fellowship Holder

Provided direct support as a research assistant and attended graduate courses

• Achieved above a cumulative 3.5 GPA in order to preserve Fellowship status within Division of Biomedical Sciences

• Gained one year of molecular laboratory research experience working under senior graduate students and professors

University of Connecticut, Department of Molecular Biology, Storrs, CT 2003-2005

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Assigned by Department of Molecular Biology to manage lab sections, lecture, grade, develop exams, and handle over one

hundred students per semester registered in undergraduate biology courses

• Worked effectively with other teaching assistants to reach overall 80 percent test average for every designated classroom

section, including courses designed for non-science majors

• Balanced research, teaching, and coursework while sustaining mandatory GPA requirements for UCONN graduate students

• Received advanced training and gained theoretical knowledge of all laboratory techniques utilized in modern molecular and

cellular research

• Completed seven months of research independent study at UCONN Health Center, Cancer Center, in laboratory devoted to

Colon Cancer research. Supported microarray global gene expression studies and genotyped transgenic mice

University of California Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA 2002-2003

Volunteer Cancer Research Assistant

Selected by UCDMC Cancer Center to work as Volunteer Laboratory Assistant and learn basics of molecular cancer research

• Assisted Post Doc with studies related to the application of novel anti-microtubule agents to immortalized lung cancer cells

• Successfully assisted senior lab members with western blot analysis of proteins involved in cellular death signaling cascades

Skills

• Strong biological science knowledge base founded by not only completion many introductory and advanced courses over the

span of three degrees, but also study of research based scientific articles, lecture seminars, and related texts

• Acquired over two years research and teaching experience, developed ability to perform basic research laboratory duties,

refined PowerPoint presentation skills, and successfully completed research review thesis paper on FAS death receptor

signaling in Alzheimer’s disease

Honors

• 1995, Awarded Presidential Scholarship for placing in the top ten percent of high school class, Lander Valley High School,

Lander, Wyoming

• 2003 - 2005, Awarded Graduate Student Teaching Assistantship including full tuition waiver for graduate studies within the

Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

• 2005 - 2006, Awarded Dean's Divisional Fellowship full ride scholarship for graduate studies within the Thomas Haider

(UCLA/UCR) Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences

• Awarded National Defense Service Medal for honorable service during time of national emergency

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