University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA: December 1997
BS in Anthropology (emphasis in biological anthropology)
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM : May
1993 (formal minor in Biology)
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
The metabolic fate of lactofen in earthworms, under Dr. R. Toia, University
of San Francisco. Fall 1996 - Fall 1997.
Poster presentation, "Preliminary Study of the Metabolic Fate of Lactofen
in Earthworms", at the Seventh Annual Meeting of Northern California Regional
Chapter: Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC). June
2, 1997.
Continuing study of a yeast (Hansenula) killer factor activity, and identification
of a possible dsRNA virus-like particle coding for the protein responsible,
under Dr. A. Jayne and Dr. M. J. Niles, University of San Francisco. Spring
1996 - Fall 1998.
LAB AND COMPUTER SKILLS
RNA work
Mathematica software system (PC and Mac)
Thin layer Chromatography
Sterile Technique
Mini-Gel Electrophoresis
Radioisotope use/ Scintillation reading
Media Preparation
HTML (raw and wysiwyg)
Bio-Rad Protein Assay
Photoshop and Fireworks graphics
Electron Microscopy (Trans.)
Assembly Language (IBM-PC)
MEMBERSHIPS
Tri-Beta Biological Honor Society
Originated and held office of Webmaster (Fall 1998-present), Member (Fall 1997-life)