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Anna Podgorny

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Philadelphia, PA 19116

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OBJECTIVE: To obtain a research assistant position with a focus in collecting and analyzing statistical data.

EDUCATION: TEMPLE UNVERSITY, College of Liberal Arts, Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience: Systems, Behavior, Plasticity

Minor in Cognitive Neuroscience, Graduated May 2011

GPA: 3.46, Dean’s List Fall 2009

SELECTED COURSEWORK:

Foundations in Statistical Methods Scientific Thinking in Psychology

Inferential Methods in Psychology Techniques in Neuroscience

LABORATORY EXPERIENCE:

Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory, January 2011 to Present

Performed a literature search of over 300 case reports on Landau-Kleffner syndrome.

Analyzed data collected from the literature search using parametric and non-parametric statistical analyses.

Presented poster entitled “Landau-Kleffner Syndrome: Onset of Acquired Aphasia and Language Recovery” at the Neuroscience Research Expo.

Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory, January 2010 to May 2010

Performed statistical analyses using dichotic listening data from 45 students.

Assisted with laboratory techniques, including electroencephalogram recordings.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Counselor for Camp Kadia, August 2010

Fertile Grounds Project, New York, NY

Provided a supportive community for a program that served approximately 50 campers.

Planned and executed activities and discussion with inner-city youth, ages 10 to 17 years old.

AWARDS: College of Liberal Arts, May 2011

Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

Departmental distinction in major upon graduation

College of Health Professions and Social Work’s Research Day, April 23, 2010

Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

Winner of Dean’s Award and Meritorious Award for poster entitled “A Comparison of Dichotic Listening Protocols.”

ADDITIONAL SKILLS:

Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint

SPSS/PASW

Fluent in comprehension of Russian, proficient in speech

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