research assistant
- Assisted with project planning and execution of research
- Coded data from participant interviews
- Conducted interviews with participants to assess eligibility
- Supported design and implementation of survey instruments
- Collected and recorded data at various field sites for later assessment and data analysis
- Effectively used digitalised data collection tools to enter data into project database
- Validated data collected for field surveys
research assistant
- Conduct research on Electrocardiogram, ECG signal artifacts and ECG signal quality classification.
- Literature review on ECG signal processing, different ECG signal quality assessment algorithms.
- Research on different ECG signal processing algorithms to detect the quality of the ECG signal (Single lead/Multi leads).
- Finally build an automated quality assessment method in Matlab to identify the bad parts of ECG signal resulting from different artifacts, and finally classify the signal as acceptable or unacceptable.
research assistant
- Recruited and interviewed Black, Latina and White women in Ann Arbor and Detroit for a study assessing relationship between stress and telomere length.
- Collected, cleaned and analyzed survey data.
- Open-coded in-depth interviews, time-use diaries, and tweets for two separate studies investigating social structural influences on health.
- Reviewed relevant scholarly articles on social policies, stress and health.
research assistant
- Gather climate, nutrient, sediment, and land use data from various online sources regarding the Mississippi River Basin
- Sort and interpret data via ArcMap and Microsoft Excel
- Process data in ArcMap in order to sort and visualize spatial trends and analyze data at the county level
- Designed miniature PCBs for dielectrophoresis reaction testing using SolidWorks, Matlab
research assistant
- Data coding and reliability coding using Excel
- Assist in literature reviews
- Use SPSS and ANOVA for data analysis
- Perform administrative duties (sending emails, updating database, document organization, video file uploading, printing) and assist in participant recruitment events
research assistant
- Complete research for a PHD project investigating legal archives.
- Self-driven analysis of legal principles and laws.
- Database entry (utilising SPSS) to categorise information.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
research assistant
- Transient transfection.
- Cytotoxicity assay.
- Degranulation assay.
- Apoptosis assay.
research assistant
- Magnetic cell separation of natural killer cells.
- Cells analysis using flow cytometry (Accuri C6).
- Immunofluorescence.
- Migration assay.
research assistant
- Delegated to cover 15 Municipal Office of Perak State
- Explain and approach research objective to potential respondents
- Maintain and collect data from respondents
- Was able to perform multiple experiments successfully including: PBMC extraction from healthy patients’ peripheral blood.
research assistant
- Responsible for preparing the Microcrystalline Cellulose from Oil Palm Frond by using steam explosion unit.
- Conduct experiment to determine the parameter of the cellulose and it’s economic potential
- Maintaining the equipment to ensure it’s efficiency at it’s finest
- Recreate new Standard Operation Procedure as to increase it’s performance.
research assistant
- Entered data into SPSS and MS Excel, modeled results and generated reports.
- Prepared materials for reports, presentations, and submission to peer-reviewed journal publications.
- Recorded data and maintained source documentation following good documentation practices.
- Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
research assistant
- Researched effect of leptospirosis on the wildlife population in the Santa Monica Mountains.
- Performed necropsies on coyotes, skunks, foxes, and bobcats.
- Familiarity with zoonotic pathogens and their methods of transmission.
- Was able to train and teach undergraduate students the basic techniques in cell culture, and allow them to be independent in carrying experiments and producing reliable data.
research assistant
- Perform general administrative tasks, such as organizing files, editing internal paperwork, and making phone calls.
- Ran experiments.
- Learnt professionally how to handle more than 10 cancerous cell lines.
- Learnt how to handle mammalian and epithelial cells.
research assistant
- Learnt the basic cellular and basic molecular techniques.
- Participated in writing and reviewing standard operational protocols.
- Learnt how to use software and databases that are used to design primers including primer 3, Amplifx, UCSC genome and BLAST.
- Carried out routine tasks accurately including laboratory and cells maintenance.
- Learnt the process of procurement of reagents and consumables.
- Ensured the laboratory is well-stocked and resourced.
- Constructed the inventory database for cell lines, media and biological materials.
research assistant
- Researched metal ion complexes of curcumin
- Presented at the STEM Student Scholars Program
- 200 hours spent during the summer
- Learned how to use lab equipment like HPLC, IR Spectroscopy,UV Spectroscopy, LCMS
- Analyzed graphs or data obtained from instruments to improve reactions
research assistant
- 9 hours of lab work per week for 3 months
- Developing a new methodology after trying out more than 10 existing prosedure
- Present research at multiple local, state and national conferences
- Working towards outreach of the causes and effects of HABs
research assistant
- searching and recording Initial Public Offerings
- analyzing financial documents such as prospectus
- monitoring London Stock Exchange website for new issues
- filling in database and verifying information online
research assistant
- Explain to participants the study procedures and supervise their performance in the laboratory setting
- Assist in developing new study concepts and protocols
- Meet weekly with lab members to read and discuss relevant studies and papers
- Testing water chemistry and for cyanotoxins on a urban wetland
research assistant
- Develop grammaticality acceptability judgement tasks.
- Participant Recruitment
- Analyzed and interpreted data results for publications.
- Preparation of nematode eggs from sheep faces for Laval Development Assay.
research assistant
- Researched on AI models with Tensorflow library
- Image Classification with InceptionV2, InceptionV3 and Mobilenet models
- Trained different Convolutional Neural Network models on images of birds
- Created Python scripts to monitor the performance of each model and its accuracy
- Used different mathematical formulas to calculate the distance between images and to create matrices of the collected data
research assistant
- Advise and assist in the application/synthesis of Polymer nanocomposites for solar water disinfection
- Advise and assist in analyses of characterization results, technical report writing, preparing manuscripts for journals and thesis writing. Alongside, proof read documents
- Direct or coordinate undergraduate students involved in designing, fabricating, modifying, or testing Polymer adsorbents for water disinfection
- Created experiments on programs such as SPSS, Media Lab and Microsoft applications.
research assistant
- Handle the clerical work like data entry and others which are essential for completion of the project
- Coordinate with the ethics committee to gather updates
- Interact with the doctors and consultants on matters of conducting the trial
- Organized and administered research experiments for student participants, under the supervision of Professor Jerome Rekart.
research assistant (biology and microbiology)
- Isolation of bacteria and fungi
- Preparation of culture media, propagation, cryopreservation
- Liquid and solid phase fermentations of bacteria and fungi
- Biological Screening of novel compounds for antibacterial, antifungal, antinematodal, Cyto-Toxin activity, NS-1 cells, drosophila, and plants.
- Use and maintenance of a range of laboratory equipment
- Maintenance of culture collection consisting of bacteria & fungi strains freeze-dried, & cryopreserved under saline
- Proficient in aseptic transfer of microorganisms, conducting sterile techniques in a laminar flow hood, testing for culture purity on samples, isolation of microorganisms, preparing culture media.
research assistant
- Collaborated with Western Sydney University and the Ingham Institute over the pharmacokinetic study of an experimental drug in advanced prostate cancer.
- Undertook PC2 training at the Ingham Institute.
- Worked with the Medical oncology team alongside other interns and supervisors in the laboratory.
- Planned, modified and executed research techniques and procedures. Procedures included preparation of biological specimens using a devised protein precipitation method, mass spectrometry analysis, qPCR and LC-MS/MS testing.
- Identified the project scopes, the risks involved and adhered to the given deadlines.
- Carried out proper infection control when handling biological specimens.
- Complied with the all laboratory rules and guidelines.
research assistant
- Search standard reference materials, including online sources and the Internet, to answer patrons’ research questions
- Teach library patrons basic research techniques within computerized databases
- Aiding in redesign of laboratory equipment
- Assisting research lead in conducting battery tests
research assistant
- Assisted research professor on a quantitative research project focused on mitigating the effects of work-family conflict on Canadian families
- Provided research support by collecting and extracting data across Canada’s regions to assist in developing a measurement tool to score each region based on their overall family-friendly features
- Used statistical software programs (e.g. SAS, Canadian GIS and Geomatics database) and online academic search engines
- Working with research lead to design and construct test fixtures
research assistant
- Communications to stakeholders
- Conducting Data collection
- Focused group discussions
- Rapporteur
research assistant
- Recruited, consented, screened, and ran participants through a complex series of psychophysiological and neurological study procedures.
- Collected and processed data from different instruments such as surveys, EEG, and EKG data in a detail-oriented and accurate manner.
- Professionally engaged in sychological assessments with participants that identified mental disorders, specifically depression and anxiety
- Assisted Prof. Jangsaeng Kim with quantitative and qualitative research on the “Assessment for Community Based School Development Program in Mpigi, Uganda” sponsored by the Korean Ministry of Education (MOE) in both Korean and English.
research assistant
- Acquired an understanding of the process involved in conducting in-depth research
- Became true partners with faculty in the research process
- Enhanced my critical thinking and writing skills
- Assisted Dr. Forbes Porter (M.D,PhD) in his research on cholesterol synthesis defects in animal subjects and humans. Specifically, SLO (Smith Lemli Optiz Syndrome), a disease where subjects cannot naturally synthesize cholesterol, was studied.
research assistant
- Conducted research on improving indoor air quality
- Examined the use of air ventilation system to reduce aerosols
- Statistical and graphical analysis of data
- Performed simulation and CFD Analysis
- Optimized the inputs to increase efficiency