Biology

Erik Noorts

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Education

University of Illinois at Urbana -Champaign

B achelor of Science in I ntegrative Biology May 2014

Course Work *with lab

Calculus I, II, III Cell Biology Animal Physiology

Applied Statistics* Molecular and Cell Evolution* Biological Modeling

General Chemistry 1* and 2* Organismal Biology* Independent Study*

Organic Chemistry 1* and 2 Ecology and Evolution*

Biochemistry* Ecological Genetics

Lab Skills

Aseptic Technique PCR NMR Spectroscopy

Wet Chemistry Nucleic Acid Extraction Column Chromatography

Microscopy Agarose Gel Electrophoresis ELISA

Plate Streaking Spectrophotometry Gel Shift Assay

Colony Counting SDS-PAGE

Research Experience

• 4 semesters of academic credit and one paid summer (May 2012 to July 2012) under Dr. Surangi

P unyasena

• 2 semesters spent doing microscopy work and identification of 250 million year old pollen

• 2 semesters and one summer spent and developing a protocol to extract DNA from pollen based on

e xisting literature, and sequencing the DNA to produce a phylogenetic tree

Work Experience

National Award Services – Customer Service Representative May 2014 to July

2 014

• Processed customer orders by phone, fax, and email

• Resolved customer issues and disputes by phone

• Handled customer payments for orders

University of Illinois Catering - Waiter/Student Supervisor A ugust 2012 to April

2 014

• Coordinated with managers and other waiters to cater University and private events

• Assembled dinnerware and utensils necessary for events

• Supervised the setup of events

S kokie Park District Aquatics – Lifeguard M ay to August, 2010

a nd 2011

• Supervised upwards of 1,000 patrons per day

• Responded to medical emergencies and enforced park policies

• Administered swim tests for younger patients

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