Assistant Office
Resume:
RYAN GALLAGHER
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Hockessin, Delaware 302-***-**** (cell)
19707
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Biology (May 2012)
University of Delaware, Newark DE
Related Course Work
Human Genetics, Human Physiology, Evolutionary Biology, Ecology, Microbiology, Molecular
Biology of the Cell, Animal Nutrition, Animal Anatomy, Organic Chemistry
Experience
Avian Intern (Summer 2012)
Delaware Museum of Natural History, Wilmington, DE
Managed and edited museum’s bird database. Catalogued birds, invertebrates, and fish. Prepared
specimens for preservation. Updated museum’s bird tissue sample preservation methods.
(Summer 2010 – Winter 2010)
Research Assistant
University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Worked in a laboratory studying where helicase binds to Simian Virus 40. Able to run PCR and
transform bacteria. Trained to do DNA purification and cotransfection. Learned basic lab
practices such as plating bacteria, reading plates, making agar, pipetting, and making dilutions.
Qualified to use autoclaves, centrifuges, and digital scales.
(Summer 2010 – Winter 2010)
Research Assistant
Delaware Biotech Institute, Newark, DE
Worked in a bioimaging laboratory studying the energy and force required to unwind DNA. Able
to use an atomic force microscope. Trained to use software and analyze the data obtained in
atomic force microscopy. Able to prepare specialized tips used in this process.
Ecology Lab (Fall 2010)
University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Trained to statistically analyze populations. Learned how to analyze and summarize data using
Excel.
Skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel). Basic statistics skills. Advanced
knowledge of lab work and research. Trained in handling historic documents.
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