M.S. in Biological Sciences

Sara Raquel Garcia, M.S.

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El Paso, Tx 79902

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Summary

Master of Science in biological sciences with two years experience in laboratory research. Accomplished in applying new protocols and technologies.

Experience

06/2016 to 05/2018

Graduate Research Assistant

UTEP- El Paso, Tx

Assist in the research of important proteins involved in viral replication. Maintain cells in culture, transfect and transduce cells with specific DNA and viruses, measured replication with ELISA, concentrate virus by ultracentrifugation, cell lysate preparation, perform Western Blots, Polymerase Chain Reaction assays, measure immunofluorescence by flow cytometry, perform agarose gel electrophoresis, and other laboratory techniques.

08/2016 to 12/2017

Teaching Assistant

UTEP- El Paso, Tx

Teach Anatomy and Physiology I Lab

07/2014 to 04/2016

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital- El Paso Tx

Prepared pets for surgery, including venipuncture, catheter placement, endotracheal intubation and preparing area in which surgery would be performed. Sterilizing surgery instruments and performed dental cleanings. Educated clients about preventive medicine and necessary treatments.

Education and Training

06/2016 to 05/2018

Master of Science: Biological Sciences

UTEP- El Paso, Tx. U.S.A.

Specialized in virology

3.64 GPA

Coursework in Molecular Cell Biology, Toxicology, Thesis, Research, Neurobiology, Virology and Seminar

08/2007 to 12/2012

Bachelor in Science: Veterinary Medicine and Animal Husbandry

Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez- Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico

3.8 GPA

Coursework in Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Toxicology, Genetics, Surgical Techniques, Medicine in small and large domestic species

Skills

Cell and Tissue Culture

Flow Cytometry expertise

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

Viral transductions and DNA transfections in human cell lines

Viral concentration by ultracentrifugation

Western blotting

Polymerase Chain Reaction

Immunofluorescence Analysis

Fluent reading and writing in English and Spanish

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