Priyanka Agarwal
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adh6gr@r.postjobfree.com
JOB OBJECTIVE
A position as a Program Officer in an organization
PROFILE
* ***** ** *********e in a research organization
Master’s degree in Neurosciences
Ability to prioritize work under pressure and manage competing priorities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Statistical Software and Data Management
Expertise in data collection and analysis
Publication as a first author in a peer-reviewed journal
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Research Support:
Research, analyzed and synthesized large amounts of data to inform decision making
Developed written material such as briefing notes, reports or recommendations used by senior management
Established and maintained internal and external partnerships with delivery partners.
Designed scientific research study, collected data and conducted statistical analysis.
Performed literature search and used reference manager to cite reference in publication
Communicated findings in posted report and peer-reviewed publications, rounds, and scientific conferences
Assisted in routine quality control task to ensure that research work is conducted in compliance with study protocol
Administrative Support
Coordinated the day to day administrative task of the research team.
Assisted study Investigator in hiring students and volunteer.
Researched and liaised with suppliers for best quotation, created purchase order and ordered lab supplies as and when required
Created Invoice for study related expenses
WORK HISTORY
Faculty Assistant
2018-2020
University of Maryland, Maryland, USA
Collected data and conducted statistical analysis for the funded research project. Co-ordinated day to day operations of the department of Psychology
Freelance Writer
2009-2018
Demand Media Studios, USA
Wrote health related articles for the Livestrong Nutrition Website
Research Assistant 2008-2009
Jiwaji University, India
Designed and conducted scientific research study using small rodents. Performed quality assurance task of the laboratory.
Project Assistant 2008-2009
National Brain Research Center
Conducted technical task related to the research project and analyzed research data using statistical software and Microsoft excel
TRAINING AND EDUCATION
Master’s degree in Neurosciences
2006
Jiwaji University, India
Bachelor’s degree in Biology
2004
Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University
Certification in Occupational Health and Safety
Canadian Safety Council
2020
PUBLICATIONS
Agarwal, P, Palin, N, Walker, S, Glasper, E R. (2019) Sex-dependent effects of paternal deprivation and chronic variable stress on novel object recognition in adult California mice (Peromyscus californicus).
Glasper E R, Agarwal P (In Preparation) Effect of Paternal deprivation on anxiety and dendritic morphology of CA3 hippocampal neurons in Peromyscus Californicus.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATION
Organization for the study of sex differences, OSSD, 2019- Sex-dependent effects of paternal deprivation and chronic variable stress on novel object recognition in adult California mice (Peromyscus californicus).
Society for Neurosciences, DC Chapter, SFN, 2019- Effects of paternal deprivation and chronic variable stress on novel object recognition in adult California mice
Indian Academy of neurosciences, IAN, 2009- Effect of Permanent inactivation of Basolateral amygdala on the morphology of CA3 hippocampal neurons during stress- Master thesis