Andrew R. Wilson
San Diego, CA *2117
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Education
Bachelor of Science: Biochemistry and Cell Biology University of California, San Diego GPA: 3.6 / 4.0
Employment History
Summer 2017 – Spring 2019 University of California, San Diego Position: Undergraduate Research Volunteer
Principal Investigator: Jeffrey D. Esko
Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Research project focus: Enhancing wound healing and regeneration through heparan sulfate deficiency
Responsibilities: In addition to independent research project, mouse colony maintenance including genotyping, husbandry, record keeping, autoclaving and lab maintenance Skills: DNA extraction, PCR, LC-MS, carbazole, glycan purification and analysis, mouse wound healing experiments, ImageJ, reading and presenting research papers, experience with Cre- reporter system, presenting research, histology, Excel, Prism Research project focus: Glycan-binding protein interactions, Hepcidin metabolism Skills: SDS-PAGE, western blot, bioconjugation techniques, proteomics, mammalian cell culture Summer 2017 – Winter 2018 University of California, San Diego Position: Telephone Outreach
Alumni Association
Responsibilities: Fundraising for UCSD Alumni Association through telephone outreach, build rapport with alumni and encourage support for UCSD Summer 2015 – Winter 2016 ACE Parking
Position: Valet
Responsibilities: Greet guests, establish trust, handle guest vehicles, interact with all types of guests
Coursework and Certifications
Recombinant DNA Techniques lab: Winter 2019
Molecular cloning techniques, site-directed mutagenesis PCR, sanger sequencing, RNAi, RT- qPCR
Organic Chemistry lab: Fall 2018
Macro/microscale recrystallization, separation via liquid-liquid extraction, molecular isolation, thin layer chromatography, column chromatography, separation via distillation, GC, Fischer Esterification
Programing for Everybody, University of Michigan: Spring 2019 Python Data Structures by University of Michigan on Coursera. Certificate earned at Sunday, April 21, 2019 5:28 AM GMT
(Getting Started with Python) by University of Michigan on Coursera. Certificate earned at Sunday, April 21, 2019 4:40 AM GMT
College-level Awards and Honors
2017 – 2018 University of California, San Diego
Chancellor’s Research Excellence Scholarship
2018
URS Eureka! University of California, San Diego
Extracurricular Activities
2016 – 2019 Sigma Phi Epsilon: Member
Volunteer and Community Service
2018 Sun Cup 2018: Soccer tournament between UCSD, USD, and SDSU Greek life to benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of San Diego
2017 Camp Okizu: Helped raise money for camp for children coping with parents diagnosed cancer through Greek life outreach
2017 UCSD Greek vs. SD Police Annual Softball Tournament: encourage positive relations between UCSD Greek life and the community.
Refferences
Jeffrey D. Esko I PI: *****@****.***
Alejandro Toledo I Postdoc mentor: ********@****.*** Philbert Tsai I Professor: *****@*******.****.***