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Anne G. Lindgren Ph.D.
Objective
Experienced bench research scientist looking to transition into clinical research. Excellent collaborator with both research scientists and medical professionals. Attentive to details of regulatory specifications for personal, environmental and information safety. Willing to start at entry level position to gain experience in clinical research. Committed to bringing knowledge gained from bench research to success in performing and monitoring clinical trials.
Professional Accomplishments
Human tissue specimen collection and processing
General knowledge of medical terminology acquired from research activities
Collaborated with medical and research staff for patient consent of tissues for use in pre-clinical studies
Collected and transported fresh tissue and blood from surgical pathology to research laboratory
Cataloged, banked and processed samples for future use in pre-clinical studies
Regulatory affairs
Online NIH certification of Good Clinical Practices (GCP) and working knowledge of Institutional Review Board (IRB) guidelines
Created and/or maintained biological, chemical and animal safety protocols for several teams
Trained in chemical safety, biosafety and animal handling including biohazardous and chemotherapeutic agents
Pre-clinical studies
Performed in vitro pre-clinical tests on cells derived from patient samples
Generated cell lines from patient samples
Induced diseased state in animal subjects using human derived cells
Treated and monitored for up to 6 months animal subjects with agents including chemotherapy to determine effectiveness against diseased state
Science writing and presentation
Three first author manuscripts in international journals
Over 20 collaborative publications in international journals
Assisted with grant writing with multiple projects
Presented work at international meetings in both poster an oral formats
Administrative affairs
Maintained detailed records of experiments performed in the laboratory
Streamlined ordering system and monitored inventory for several laboratories
Managed database of fresh and fixed human tissue samples
Employment History
Dec 2014 – Dec 2015
Staff Research Associate
University of California, Los Angeles, CA
Sep 2011 - Nov 2014
Assistant Researcher
University of California, Los Angeles, CA
Mar 2007 – Aug 2011
Postdoctoral Scholar
University of California, Los Angeles, CA
Jun 1998 – Sep 2000
Laboratory Technician
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Education
2007
1998
Ph.D. – Genetics
A.B. - Biology
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA