Postdoctoral Research

Techniques (Post-doc)

  • Standard Molecular Biology Techniques
  • Expression and Purification of GST-fusion proteins
  • PCR Techniques
  • Cell Culture of adherent and suspension cells (HEK293, CHO, COS, HeLa, NIH3T3, Swiss3T3, R777, Jurkat T)
  • Transient and Stable Transfection Techniques (Superfect, Lipofectamine, FuGENE, Calcium-Phosphate, Electroporation, Flp-In)
  • Reporter Gene Assays (Luciferase, b-Galactosidase etc.)
  • Experience with numerous Cell Signalling Inhibitors
  • Electromobility Shift Assays
  • Western Blot Analysis
  • Immunoprecipitation
  • Kinase Assays (MAPK, IkB kinases, PAK)
  • Rho-GTP and Rac-GTP pull-down Assays

  • Software: Word, Excel, Cricketgraph, Kaleidagraph, Canvas, DNA Strider, BLAST, AdobePhotoshop, PowerPoint,IQMac Phosphorimager Quantitative Analysis
  • Programmimg Skills (HTML)

  • Collaborations with numerous research laboratories
  • Teaching of laboratory techniques
  • Project design for graduate students
  • Lab management
  • Oral presentations in laboratory and departmental meetings