JOHN DAVID ADAME

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Chicago, IL 60614

Phone: 361-***-****

E-mail: acvbvm@r.postjobfree.com

Education

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June 2010-2015 Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine,

Athens OH

Candidate: Doctor of Osteopathic

Medicine

June 2009 Ohio University College of Osteopathic

Medicine, Athens OH

Post Baccalaureate Program

December 2007 The University of Texas Pan-American, Edinburg TX

Bachelor of Science, Biology (Cum

Laude)

Minor: Chemistry, English

Work/Research Experience

July 2011- June 2012

- Medical Student Research Assistant

Department of Biomedical Sciences, Ohio University- HCOM, Athens OH

Primary Investigator: Felicia Nowak, MD, PhD

Project: To investigate if environmentally-induced heritable genetic

and epigenetic differences can be transmitted from father to

offspring;

Skills: Study design and monitoring, animal studies, animal husbandry

(rats), metabolic assays.

*Poster and Research summaries book- ENDO 2013

September 2009-June 2010

- Medical Research Technician III

Department of Neurology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center,

Lubbock TX

Projects: Texas Alzheimer's Research Consortium (TARC); Alzheimer's

DNA Bank & DNA Research Brain Bank; Vascular-mediated Neuronal Death

in Alzheimer's.

Skills: Gel electrophoresis, cell cultures, preparation of various

mediums, PCR, RT-PCR, western blots, DNA isolation and purification,

whole brain fixation, isolation and purification of rat brain

endothelial cells, histochemical staining, electron microscopy,

venipuncture, patient interviewing, developing protocols.

Summer 2007

- Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)

Dept. of Biomedical Sciences, Ohio University College of Osteopathic

Medicine, Athens, OH

Primary Investigators: Sharon Inman, PhD and Felicia Nowak, MD, PhD.

Project: Protective effects of antioxidant-fortified diet on renal

function and metabolic profile in obese Zucker rat.

Skills: ELISA, total cholesterol assays, Albumin EIA, creatinine

assays, animal husbandry (rats), western blots, gel electrophoresis.

*Published in Endocrine 2009

Summer 2005

- Minority Access to Research Careers/Access Internally for Minorities

(MARC/AIM) Summer Research Program

Dept. of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Purdue University,

West Lafayette IN Project: Analyzing

Gene Function Using Transgenic Lines.

Skills: study design, cell cultures, gene cloning, transient

transformations, stable transformations, particle bombardment,

preparation of various mediums.

*Poster and round table discussion 2005.

December 2007- September 2008

- Conference Coordinator

Student Life & Transition Services, The University of Texas-Pan

American, Edinburg, TX

Duties: Created new summer camps/programs from the ground up including

all logistics, recruitment, advertisement and staff; Contact for all

non-university organizations wanting to utilize our campus; Scheduled

all university facilities for use by UTPA and non-university

organizations and was utilized as an on-site facilitator for all

events to ensure the flow of events and the safety of all

participants.

August 2004- December 2007

- Undergraduate Research Assistant

Dept. of Biology/ Chemistry, The University of Texas Pan-American,

Edinburg TX

Primary Investigators: Michael Persans, Ph.D., and Thomas Whelan,

Ph.D.

Projects: Isolation and characterization of genes involved in both

heavy metal tolerance in plants and the metabolism of herbicides by

plants; The tolerance of plants to heavy metal toxicity.

Skills: Study design, TBARS, SOD, and Carbonylation assays, AA

analysis, RNA synthesis, PCR, cell cultures, collecting samples in the

field, training incoming assistants, upkeep of lab.

*Poster for national meeting of the American Society of Plant

Biologist 2006, 2007.

International Experience

Summer 2011 Project Congo (US based charity (501 (C))

- Medical Mission work in providing medical care, food, medical

equipment, supplies and medications to the eastern portions of the

Democratic Republic of the Congo. We spent time and worked in Rwanda,

Uganda, Burundi and The Congo.

Leadership Experience

2012-2015 National Hispanic Medical Association: Council of Medical

Students

2011-2012 Student Government Association: Student Director of

Community Outreach

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

2011-2012 Student National Medical Association: Treasurer

2010-2012 Latino Medical Student Association: Student Delegate

2010-2011 Ohio University- COM: Year I Student Director of Community

Outreach

2006-2008 United To Serve: Project Committee Member

2005 Biology Club: Founding Member (The University of Texas Pan-

American)

2004-2007 Co-Head: University Ambassadors (The University of Texas

Pan-American)

Profession Affiliations

2014-Present American Academy of Neurology

2010-Present American Medical Association

2010-Present American Osteopathic Association

2010-2014 Student National Medical Association

2010-2014 National Hispanic Medical Association (Council of Medical

Students)

Computer Skills

MS Word MS PowerPoint MS Excel MS OneNote

MS Publisher MS Outlook Past Experience Past Experience

with MiniTab with SPSS

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