Livingston NJ, *****
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Jennifer Lipton
Education:
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
B.S. in Forensic Science Biology option,
Graduation May 2016
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Minor
Cumulative GPA: 3.42
Relevant Courses
Criminalistics
Biology and Life Sciences
Chemistry and Physical Sciences
FRNSC 100 - Introduction to Forensic Science
BMB 251/252 - Molecular and Cell Biology I and II
CHEM 110/112 - Chemical Principles I and II
FRNSC 210 - Essential Practices of Forensic Science
BMB 400 - Molecular Biology of the Gene
CHEM 111/113 - Experimental Chemistry I and II
FRNSC 400 - Courtroom Proceedings and Testimony
BMB 401/402 - General Biochemistry I and II
CHEM 210/212 - Organic Chemistry I and II
FRNSC 410- A Scientific Approach to Crime Scene Investigation
BMB 442 - Laboratory in Proteins, Nucleic Acids, and Molecular Cloning
CHEM 213- Laboratory in Organic Chemistry - Writing Intensive
FRNSC 411 - Criminalistics: Trace and Impression Evidence
MICRB 201 - Introductory Microbiology
PHYS 250/251 - Introductory Physics I and II
FRNSC 413 - Criminalistics: Biology
MICRB 202 - Introductory Microbiology Laboratory
FRNSC 415 - Laboratory in Crime Scene Investigation
MICRB 410 - Principles of Immunology
FRNSC 421 - Forensic Molecular Biology
BIOL 322 - Genetics
FRNSC 475 - Forensic Science Seminar
FRNSC 485 - Coalescence of Forensic Science Concepts
ANTH 411- Skeletal Forensic Anthropology
Lab Skills:
Biology
Trace analysis / microscopy
Chemistry
PCR / Quant PCR
Polarizing light microscopy
IR
STR Analysis
Stereo light microscopy
Analyze mass spectral data
Capillary Electrophoresis
Chemical microscopy
Analysis 1H and 13C NMR data
Isolation and analysis of DNA
Compound microscopy
TLC
Presumptive and confirmatory tests of biological fluids
Hair and fiber analysis
Crystallization
Immunochromatographic assays
Impression analysis
Distillation
Gel electrophoresis
Fingerprint analysis
Titration
Recombinant DNA creation
Calorimetric assays
Centrifugation
Column chromatography
Protein purification
Medium preparation
Simple and differential staining
Employment:
Course Assistant for FRNSC 411: Trace and Impression Evidence Fall 2015 - Spring 2016
Ensured safe laboratory procedures were being followed
Developed a strong understanding and technique of stereo light and polarizing light microscopy
Assisted in educating students in various microscopy and chemical skills
Graded laboratory reports and homework in a timely manner
Set up exercises and packaged evidence
Bottle King, Livingston New Jersey Summer of 2015
Harbor Hills Day Camp, Mendham NJ Summer of 2013
Middle School/ High School Tutor September 2008 - June 2012
Extracurricular Activities:
Member of Forensic Science Club at The
Pennsylvania State University Fall 2012 - Present
Member of THON special interest group Ohana at
The Pennsylvania State University Fall 2012 - Spring 2014
Committee member of Rules and Regulations for THON 2015 Fall 2014 - Spring 2015
Member of the Italian Student Society at The Pennsylvania Fall 2014 - Present
State University
Committee member of Rules and Regulations for THON 2016 Fall 2015 - Present