genetics, cell biology, and development
Resume:
Cedar Palaia
adcbcw@r.postjobfree.com 763-***-**** *** Kimberly Ln N, Plymouth, MN 55447
EDUCATION
University of Minnesota Twin Cities College of Biological Sciences GPA: 3.41 Bachelor of Science: Genetics, Cell Biology and Development Graduation: May 2021 Dean’s List Spring 2019
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Wild Rice Breeding, Genetics and Conservation Research Lab May 2019 - Present PhD: Jennifer Kimball
o Research by heading multiple pollen and germination experiments and following GLP. University of Minnesota Cardiac Regeneration Research Lab Aug 2018 - May 2019 PhD: Jop Van Berlo
o Training with PCR, cell culture staining, and advanced microscopy to study cardiomyocytes LEADERSHIP & INVOLVEMENT
Crisis Text Line Volunteer Jun 2019 - Present
o Counsel individuals experiencing mental health crises and suicidal thoughts and actions through active listening and collaborative problem-solving Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity Aug 2017 – Present
Philanthropy Chair
o Revitalized philanthropy events to raise thousands of dollars for charity organizations such as Dr. Leonard’s Cancer Research Lab and Folds of Honor Mentorship Committee
o Mentor incoming Freshman to achieve academically through their first year of school Sophomore Guild Leader Sept 2017 - May 2018
o Coordinated a group of 10 first-year students by facilitating team bonding discussions and activities to establish their connection to the CBS community Genetic Counseling Volunteer Feb 2018 - Present
o Aided Oncology Genetic Counselors by analyzing and entering familial pedigrees into online databases
o Transcribe laboratory GC interviews for a graduate student’s thesis project Pre-Genetic Counseling Club Jan 2017 - Present
o Attend biweekly meetings, learn about advocacy for genetic counseling, and volunteering opportunities
Genetic Counselor Shadowing May 2018/Feb 2020
o Shadowed two GC’s at UMN Maternal-Fetal Medicine clinic and one GC at Children’s pediatric hospital
WORK EXPERIENCE
Folkestone Presbyterian Assisted Living Jan 2017 - Jan 2020 o Interact with, serve meals, and provide assistance to elderly residents with many diagnoses
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