Epidemiologist

THOMAS L. BROWN

**** ***** **** ****. ********, Virginia 23223

804-***-**** actjk2@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER SUMMARY

Experienced epidemiology with over three years of quantitative research, seeking epidemiology or public health position to expand capabilities of biotechnology institute or organization.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Epidemiology Data Collecting Biostatistics Infection Disease Prevention Genetic Epidemiology Public Health Consulting Immunology Standard Laboratory Procedures Molecular Biology Teaching and Mentoring

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Graduate Student 2006 to Present

Walden University

Completed coursework and completing dissertation research for Ph.D. in Public Health

Microbiologist 2000-2007

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)/ National Institutes of Health (NIH),

Laboratory of Infectious Diseases

Bethesda, Maryland

Researched molecular biological aspects of replication and reproduction of rotaviruses

Investigated interactions of proteins and nucleic acids of rotaviruses

Key Accomplishments:

Achieved the first complete nucleic acid sequence of the genome of a rotavirus

Completed one peer-reviewed publication in a scientific journal

Received two employee performance awards

Chemist 1998-2000

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stoke (NINDS)/ National Institutes of Health (NIH),

Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology

Bethesda, Maryland

Researched biochemical aspects of development, normal function, and pathology in the nervous system

Investigated roles of glycoproteins and glycolipids in myelination and demyelinating diseases

Key Accomplishments:

Acknowledgements in peer-reviewed publications in scientific journals

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

Ph.D., Public Health Walden University, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Master of Science, Chemistry American University, Washington, D.C.

Master of Science, Biochemistry Howard University, Washington, D.C.

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry Howard University, Washington, D.C.

CLINICAL LABORATORY CERTIFICATES

Radiation Safety in the Laboratory, National Institutes of Health (NIH) Safety Center

Biological Safety in the Laboratory, (NIH) Occupational Safety and Health

Laboratory Safety at The National Institutes of Health, (NIH) Occupational Safety and Health

AWARDS

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Quality Step Increase Award, 2002

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Staff Recognition Award, 2001

Research Fellow, National Science Foundation Howard University

PUBLICATIONS

Brown, T L. (2016). The Impact of Social Determinants on Tuberculosis Incidence Trends in New Jersey. Dissertation

Small, C., Barro, M., Brown, T. L., & Patton, J. T. (2007). Genome heterogeneity of SA11 rotavirus due to reassortment with “O” agent. Virology 359, 415-424.

Casey, J. L., Bergmann, K. F., Brown, T. L., & Gerin, J. L. (1992). Structural requirements for RNA editing in hepatitis delta virus: Evidence for a uridine-to cytidine editing mechanism. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 89(15), 7149-7153.

Korba, B. E., Brown, T. L., Wells, F. V., Baldwin, B., Cote, P. J., Steinberg, H., Tennant, B. C., & Gerin, J. L. (1990). Natural history of experimental woodchuck hepatitis virus infection: Molecular Virologic features of the pancreas, kidney, ovary, and testis. Journal of Virology 64(9), 4499-4506.

Negro, F., Korba, B. E., Forzani, B., Baroudy, B. M., Brown, T. L., Gerin, J. L., & Ponzetto, A. (1989). Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) and woodchuck hepatitis virus (WHV) nucleic acids in tissues of HDV-infected chronic WHV carrier woodchucks. Journal of Virology 63(4), 1612-1618.

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CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Genome heterogeneity of SA11 rotavirus due to reassortment with “O” agent (2006)

American Society of Virology

COMMUNITY SERVICES

Longmead Crossing Condominium Association

Silver Spring, Maryland

Member of the Board of Directors 2010 to 2014

President of the Board of Directors 2013 to 2014

Georgia Avenue Baptist Church

Silver Spring, Maryland

Coordinator of the Audio-Visual Ministry 2002 to 2014

Mount Tabor Baptist Church

Richmond, Virginia

Member of Men Usher Board 2015 to present

Member of Audio Ministry 2015 to present

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