Position:
STEM Evaluation Specialist at YMCA, Founder at Night Lab/Science is Sexy::Making Science Sexy for the Masses!
Work:
YMCA
- Chicago since Apr 2012
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STEM Evaluation Specialist
Night Lab/Science is Sexy::Making Science Sexy for the Masses!
since Sep 2008
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Founder
Northeastern Illinois University
Jun 2009 - Apr 2012
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Coordinator, Student Center for Science Engagement
Human Rights Watch
2007 - Dec 2009
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Vice Chair, Chicago Network
University of Chicago
Sep 2001 - May 2009
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Ph.D., University of Chicago
Venus Zine
Dec 2001 - Jul 2006
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Freelance Writer
Case Western Reserve University
Jun 1998 - Sep 2001
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Research Assistant
Education:
University of Chicago 2001 - 2008
Ph.D., Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology
Kenyon College 1994 - 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology
Skills:
Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Microscopy, Scientific Writing, Genetics, Science, Editing, Blogging, Cell, Research, Protein Chemistry, Teaching, Higher Education, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Molecular Biology, Publications, Social Media, Program Development, Statistics, Community Outreach, Proofreading, Research Design, Fundraising, Electron Microscopy, Qualitative Research, Event Planning, Copy Editing, Proposal Writing, Grants, Start-ups, Data Analysis, Non-profits
Honor & Awards:
2007 Recipient, ASCB Pre-Doctoral Travel Award
2006 Recipient, Best Research Talk, MCB Annual Retreat