| Name: Avishek Chatterjee |
Job Position Title: Lab technician
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Education Level: B.S.
Objective: I am currently attending Hofstra University part-time as a post-bacc pre-med student. A position with the NYBA is an exciting prospect, as I enjoy working in the lab in chemistry, biochemistry, and biology. I can genuinely contribute to a team because of my unique perspective from my undergraduate education in Applied Mathematics. My hours are flexible - I am unavailable Monday and Wednesday.
Education: B.S. Mathematics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Certificate, Hofstra University (Dec 2012)
Experience Level: 1 Year
Experience:
One year of undergraduate research in computational biology
Skills:
Mathematics: advanced courses in differential equations, advanced calculus, mathematical analysis, linear algebra, complex variables, numerical analysis
Cell biology/Biochemistry lab: advanced, practiced lab techniques including many purification and visualization techniques, DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, proper bacteria-handling techniques for cloning and transformation, safety, proper notebook-keeping and deciphering of laboratory methods
Computational software: advanced knowledge of MATLAB, Maple, SPSS, Latex
Writing: science journal report writing in both biology and mathematics; very conscious of grammar, spelling, and accuracy; constructing philosophical arguments
Organic chemistry lab: one year of experience including extractions, purifications, syntheses, assays, spectrometry, safety
Programming: working knowledge of C++, some experience with Python
Computer software: Extensive knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, E-mail, social networking, etc.
Leadership: Radio DJ on WRPI, sound technician, booking manager, undergraduate researcher all require varying degrees of agreeableness and leadership and independence. I am confident I can find a fit in to any sort of group dynamic, and can recognize the academic, professional, and social struggles in my peers. |
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