Project Manager High School
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Laurel Barchas, M.A. Candidate
Integrative Biology, UC Berkeley
Education
University of California, Berkeley, 2008
B.A. Integrative Biology with Honors
Truckee High School, 2004
Class Valedictorian
Summary of Achievements
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
2010-2013
Excellence in Educational Outreach Award
2007: Awarded at the World Stem Cell Summit by the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, the Genetics Policy Institute, and the Burrill Life Sciences Media Group
Letters and Science Travel Grant for Undergraduate Research
2007: Award for travel to the World Stem Cell Summit to present a poster on my stem cell education study
Summer Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program grant
2006: Conboy Lab, Bioengineering. Interned in this lab from 2005-2007
UC Berkeley Alumni Leadership Award
2005, 2006, and 2007
Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes
2004: named one of 10 national Young Heroes
Toyota Community Scholars Program
2004: one of 12 national scholarship winners out of 100 state winners
Prudential Spirit of Community Initiative
2003: named Top High School Volunteer in California
Experience
October 2012: Consultant for the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM)
Revisions to stem cell curriculum (see below)
September-November 2012: Director of Academic Outreach, Genetics Policy Institute
Marketing and advertising to stem cell institutions on the Eastern seaboard
2009-present: Graduate Student Researcher, Kaufer Lab, Integrative Biology
Studied the effects of glucocorticoids on neural stem cell proliferation
2009-2011: Graduate Student Instructor
Taught MCB 15 “Current Topics in Biology” in Spring 2010 and facilitated Stem Cell Education Outreach DeCal course from Fall 2009-Spring 2011
2009-2010: Project Manager, CIRM
Created CIRM s Education Portal and state high school stem cell curriculum
2008-present: Associate Director of the Student Society for Stem Cell Research
Assist new chapter start up and create educational programming for national and international chapters
2006-present: Founded and led the following programs at UCB: Stem Cells: Science and Society DeCalStem Cell Education Outreach Program, creating educational opportunities for high school studentsStudent Society for Stem Cell Research, official student group
2001-2004: Founded and directed the Truckee Youth Music Program (TYMP)
TYMP is a “students teaching students” type of volunteer music teaching program for low-income elementary school students, now in its 11th year
1999-present: Babysitter for children ages 3 months to 12 years old
Publications
Morgan E Carlson, Michael J Conboy, Michael Hsu, Laurel Barchas, Jaemin Jeong, Anshu Agrawal, Amanda J Mikels, Smita Agrawal, David V Schaffer, Irina M Conboy. Relative roles of TGF-beta1 and Wnt in the systemic regulation and aging of satellite cell responses.Aging cell, 2009. 8(6):676-89.
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