Candidate #1 (played by Sarah), PhD

Somewhere in Allston, MA 02134 (xxx)xxx-xxxx

  • Recent PhD graduate with research expertise in stem cell differentiation & characterization
  • Proficient in techniques including assay development, preclinical models, & endpoint analysis
  • Collaborative track record, 4 academic & 2 industry, along with cross functional teamwork experience

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Stem Cell Delivery Systems for Tissue Regeneration 2009 – 2015

Location & PI name redacted

  • Established longitudinal tracking protocol for delivered adult stem cells in vivo and modulated protein co-delivery and cell aggregation for enhanced cell-based mineralization
  • Characterized, labeled, pre-conditioned, differentiated, & delivered mammalian stem cells
  • Human – derived from bone marrow, adipose, or amniotic fluid
  • Rat – harvested “in house” from bone marrow or adipose
  • Collaborations with A University (Atlanta), Non-profit Hospital (Los Angeles), Independent Biomed Research Organization (San Francisco), International University (Israel), & industry (Atlanta-based MiMedx & CorMatrix)
  • In vitro proficiencies: tissue culture, transduction (lentivirus/AAV), hypoxic culture, flow cytometry, fluorescent microscopy, PCR, ELISA, & biomaterial engineering
  • In vivo / ex vivo proficiencies: multiple species, multiple strains, model development, cell delivery, optical imaging, uCT, vascular perfusion, blood/tissue collection, histology, biomechanical testing

Alcohol Drug Abuse Research 2009

B University (PI name redacted)

  • Examined cellular mechanisms underlying alcohol use disorders (AUDs)
  • In vitro proficiencies: synthetic biology, confocal microscopy, animal model development

Biosynthetic Expression of Lovastatin 2006

A University(PI name redacted)

  • Research focused on developing lovastatin production protocol for either bacteria or yeast
  • In vitro proficiencies: process development, PCR, transformation, gel electrophoresis

EDUCATION

PhD / Bioengineering, GPA: redacted date

Well-ranked engineering school

  • date Bioengineering & Bioscience “Above & Beyond” Award
  • date International Travel Award; 2015 Student Leadership Award

BS / Chemical Engineering with Bioengineering option,Magna Cum Laude, GPA: redacted date

Well-ranked engineering school

  • date Chemical Engineering Outstanding Graduate Award
  • Study abroad: China

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Software Consultant, Professional Services 2007 – 2009

Company name redacted

  • Performed the following project types: Infrastructure Assessment, Health Check, Proof of Concept, Server Optimization, Design, Application Integration & Rollout
  • Identified risk areas for companies deploying applications to 30,000+ users
  • Provided industry-specific recommendations to financial, healthcare, government organizations
  • Earned Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification

Calculus Physics Tutor 2004 – 2006

Company name redacted

  • Developed delivered lesson plans for undergraduate math physics courses
  • Tutored groups of up to 40+ students for 5-10 hours per week

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Bioengineering Graduate Student Advisory Committee Chair Date

  • Served as liaison between bioengineering graduate students program faculty
  • Implemented professional development recruitment activities for BioE graduate program

Bioengineering Bioscience Unified Graduate Students Co-Chair Date

  • Organized executed activities coordinating 400+ attendees 20+ graduate student peers
  • Education outreach events included laboratory tours, presentations, on-site demonstrations

Biomedical Engineering Recruitment Committee Co-Chair Date1, Date2

  • Coordinated student mentoring transportation for graduate student recruitment

Biotechnology Career Fair Co-Chair Date

  • Co-chair for Biotechnology Career Fair advertising responsibilities

International Rescue Committee (IRC) Family Mentor Date

  • Assisted Burmese refugee family

Varsity Athlete, Cross Country Date

Varsity Athlete,Track & Field Date

  • Middle distance runner competing in NCAA/Division I meets
  • Event competition in 1500m, 1600m, 3000m steeplechase

PUBLICATIONS

  • First authorAnnals of Biomedical Engineering (2014)
  • First author Tissue Engineering Part C Methods (2014)
  • Third authorActa Biomaterials (2013)

PRESENTATIONS

  • Oral presentations, Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) Annual Meeting (Date) and Hilton Head Workshop (Date).
  • Seminar Grad & Postdoctoral (GaP) Seminar Series. (Date)
  • Poster presentations: Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine International Society (Date); ORS (Date); Hilton Head (Date)