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Valerie A. Thomas

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Career Summary

Highly organized biologist with experience in both clinical and investigational

pharmaceutical research. Senior Monitor experience including multiple site and study

management; protocol and revision writing; study initiation; serious adverse event

management; abstract writing and poster presentations. Community volunteer chairing

fundraisers and PTA Board seats; classroom volunteer teaching enrichment activities;

charity organization volunteer.

Work History

Senior Clinical Research Associate 9/93-5/94

Neurotherapeutics Venture

Abbott Laboratories

Clinical Research Associate 9/91-9/93

Neurotherapeutics Venture

Abbott Laboratories

Associate Pharmacologist 3/90-9/91

Immunology

Abbott Laboratories

Professional Skills

Clinical Research

Multiple Site Management • Protocol and FDA Guideline Adherence • Maintain Drug

Supplies and Records • Review and Collect Data • Collect and Maintain Critical

Documents • Protocol and Revision Writing • CRF Design and Revisions • Study Initiation

• Serious Adverse Event Management • Writing Abstracts and Poster Presentations

Laboratory

Small Animal Handling and Surgeries • In Vitro Assays • Computer-Generated Imaging

Stereotaxic Surgery

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Education

University of Illinois, Urbana

M.S. Biology

B.S. Biology

Volunteer Positions/Additional Experience

Teaching Middle School Science Course Office Staff, MTMC

Home School Administrator Treasurer, Parent’s Association

Math/Literature Enrichment Instruction Classroom Parent

Operations Manager, Auction Hospitality Service

Chair, Art by Me Fundraiser Media Center Volunteer .

Abstracts:

Leppik, I., So, E., Rask, C., Patterson, R., Gustavson, L., Thomas,V.A., Pharmacokinetic Study of

Tiagabine HCl in Patients at Multiple Steady State Doses. Annual Meeting of the American

Epilepsy Society, 1993.

During, M., Mattson, R., Scheyer, R., Rask, C., Pierce, M., McKelvy, J., Thomas, V., The Effect of

Tiagabine HCl on Extracellular GABA Levels in the Human Hippocampus . Annual meeting of the

American Epilepsy Society, 33(3):83, 1992.

Mollison, K.W., Fey, T.A., Krause, R.A., Thomas, V., Mehta, A.P., Luly, J.R., Comparison of FK-506,

Rapamycin, Ascomycin, and Cyclosporin in the Mouse Models of Host-Versus-Graft Disease and

3rd International Conference on Drug Research in

Heterotopic Heart Transplantation.

Immunologic and Infectious Diseases, New York, June 27-July1, 1992, Abstract p-21.

Publications

W., Fey, T.A., Krauss, R.A., Thomas, V.A., Mehta, A.P., Luly, J.R., Comparison of FK-506,

Rapamycin, Ascomycin, and Cyclosporin in the Mouse Models of Host-Versus-Graft Mollison,

K.Disease and Heterotopic Heart Transplantation. Immunomodulating Drugs, 685, Annals of the

New York Academy of Sciences, June 23, 1993.

Burres, N.S., Premachandran, U., Frigo, A., Swanson, S.J., Mollison, K.W., Fey, T.A., Thomas, V.A.,

Lane, B., Miller, L.N., McAlpine, J.B., Dunamycins, A New Complex of Spiroketal 24-membered

Macrolides with Immunosuppressive Activity. The Journal of Antibiotics, 44(12):131-1341,

December 1991.

Roy, E.J., Buyer, D.R., Licari, V.A., Estradiol in the Striatum: Effects of Behavior and Dopamine

Receptors but no Evidence for Membrane Steroid Receptors. Brain Research Bulletin, 25:221-227,

1990.

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