Chase M.
Research Assistant
Experience
Apr 2024 - Present
1 year 8 monthsCincinnati, United States
Research Assistant
University of Cincinnati, Department of Internal Medicine, Lab of Dr. Donald Lynch
- Obtain informed consent and collect whole blood samples from MitraClip and TAVR valve procedure patients, processing and fractionating samples to maintain a biorepository.
- Design and perform chemiluminescent plate assays, qPCR, ELISA, and Western blots utilizing patient specimens and cultured cells to support cardiovascular research.
- Oversee laboratory inventory and procurement, ensure timely communication with collaborators, and coordinate project logistics.
- Contribute to manuscript and grant writing, supporting research dissemination and funding efforts.
- Mentor medical and undergraduate students by designing research projects and guiding their experimental work.
Oct 2023 - Present
2 years 2 monthsLanguage Learning Model Reviewer
ScaleAI
- Grades and edits AI LLM responses to prompts, ensuring accuracy and adherence to guidelines.
- Generates rubrics to determine LLM response efficacy and quality, compares output responses to model rubric and writes exemplary responses for LLM to train on.
- Identified and communicated grading process issues, leading to a revised protocol and improved team accuracy.
- Promoted to reviewer for exceptional performance, overseeing accuracy of attempters' work.
Aug 2022 - Aug 2023
1 year 1 monthCincinnati, United States
Teaching Assistant
University of Cincinnati, Department of Chemistry
- Supervised undergraduate organic chemistry lab sections, ensuring safety protocols were followed by preparing for each lab and actively monitoring student activities.
- Graded student lab conduct, products, and reports, providing constructive feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
- Awarded for demonstrating excellence in teaching lab courses and emphasizing lab safety.
Sep 2021 - Apr 2024
2 years 8 monthsCincinnati, United States
Research Assistant
University of Cincinnati, Department of Chemistry, Lab of Dr. In-Kwon Kim
- Investigated ligand-binding in a family of ubiquitination-related enzymes using DSF.
- Optimized an assay investigating the relationship between ubiquitination and proteins, contributing to a forthcoming publication in the lab's latest manuscript.
- Recorded and analyzed data from TR-FRET analysis of enzymatic reactions, acquiring advanced biochemical techniques.
- Presented data and findings, earning consecutive full-time summer research fellowships.
Jul 2021 - Dec 2023
2 years 6 monthsCincinnati, United States
Reading Room Assistant
University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Department of Radiology
- Managed after-hours imaging requests by assessing urgency, coordinating with radiologists and technologists for timely responses.
- Provided patient support by forwarding urgent cases to radiologists and ensuring patients received necessary advice and reassurance.
- Applied on-the-job learning to update training for new assistants, resulting in promotion to trainer and scheduler.
- Successfully trained two full-time reading room assistants.
Feb 2018 - Jul 2018
6 monthsCovington, United States
Research Assistant
Bexion Pharmaceuticals
- Conducted literature-based research on SAPC-DOPS, a nanovesicle for drug delivery, contributing to the development of a molecule profile.
- Identified and analyzed trends in the efficacy of new chemo drugs, highlighting issues of data manipulation in drug studies.
- Gained familiarity with lab techniques and furthered education in relevant fields, enhancing overall understanding of laboratory operations.
Summary
Dedicated research professional with a strong interdisciplinary foundation in biology, chemistry, and cosmetic science. Proven expertise in wet lab techniques including biochemical assays, molecular biology, and patient sample processing.
Demonstrated ability to design and lead complex experiments, manage biorepositories, and contribute to scientific publications and grant writing.
Experienced in mentoring and guiding students, fostering professional development, and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Seeking to leverage comprehensive research skills and scientific knowledge in a challenging role within biotechnology or science education sectors.
Languages
English
NativeSpanish
AdvancedGerman
ElementaryEducation
May 2024 - Jul 2026
University of Cincinnati, James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy
Master of Science · Cosmetic Science · Cincinnati, United States
Aug 2020 - Apr 2024
University of Cincinnati, College of Arts & Sciences
Bachelor of Science · Biology and Chemistry · Cincinnati, United States
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