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ANA ROSA PEREZ
9142 Regents Road, Apt. G (619) 723-3827
La Jolla, CA 92037 aperez@biomail.ucsd.edu
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a full-time position offering a challenging environment with multi-faceted responsibilities
EDUCATION
University Of California, San Diego (UCSD) 2002
Doctor of Philosophy, Biology
California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) 1997
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
EXPERIENCE
Intern, Federal Bureau Of Investigation (San Diego, CA) 2000-present
- Analyzed telephone records, drafted investigative reports, and assisted with Spanish translation
Teaching Assistant, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories (Cold Spring Harbor, NY) 2001
- Provided supplemental instruction and organized course materials for Advanced Bacterial Genetics
Teaching Assistant, UCSD Department Of Biology (La Jolla, CA) 1998-2001
- Provided supplemental instruction for cell biology, medical microbiology and bacteriology
Honors Intern, Federal Bureau Of Investigation (Washington D.C.) 2000
- Edited database used for excluding mitochondrial-DNA fingerprints in court proceedings
- Developed spreadsheet used to optimize protocols for extracting mitochondrial DNA
Student Research Assistant, Cambridge University, Department Of Pathology (Cambridge, UK) 1997
Received a Minority International Research Training Fellowship
- Assembled genotype of marsupial species using novel molecular biological techniques
Student Research Assistant, CSULB College Of Natural Sciences (Long Beach, CA) 1995-1997
Received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Minority Biomedical Research Support fellowship
Received an NIH Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) fellowship
- Constructed site-specific mutations in viral proteins
- Trained new students in lab techniques and supervised their progress
Peer Mentor, CSULB Student Access To Science (Long Beach, CA) 1992-1997
- Assisted students with planning of their academic schedule and maintenance of their academic progress
Resident Assistant, CSULB Residential Student Life (Long Beach, CA) 1993-1995
- Promoted a social, communicative atmosphere and introduced novel activities for residents
HONORS RECEIVED
- Recipient of a 5-year NIH MARC Pre-doctoral Fellowship (1997-2003)
- Accepted into Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society (1997)
- Placed 2nd in the CSULB Research Competition (1997)
- Recipient of Ronald E. McNair Fellowship (1996-1997)
- Placed 1st in the CSULB Research Competition (1996)
- Recipient of Brotman Fellowship (1995-1997)
RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
- Gharakhanian et al. 2001. Journal of General Virology, 82(Pt 8): 1935-1939
- Perez et al. 2000. Journal of Bacteriology, 182(4): 1096-1108
- Jao et al. 1999. Journal of General Virology, 80(Pt 9): 2481-2489
- Pogliano et al. 1999. Molecular Microbiology, 31(4): 1149-1159
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