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EXECUTIVE PROFILE Analytical, goal-oriented professional with solid history of consultative leader ship in biomedical research, publication, and presentation at top-tier academic institutions including Harvard Medical School and Tufts University School of Med icine, as well as a solid foundation in computer sciences at UCLA. Experienced i n contributing to NIH funded research programs and cancer research studies. Reco gnized as a collaborator with exemplary work ethic and track record of meeting r igorous standards in highly regulated environments. CORE COMPETENCIES Quantitative & Qualitative Analysis a" Research/Instructional Methods a" Anatomy a" Biomedicine Medical Terminology a" Technical Writing a" Writing for Publication a" Seminar/P ublic Presentations Imaging a" Photography a" Lab Equipment Procurement a" Team Leadership & Collabo rations PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Examiner.com Santa Ana, CA 05/10 Santa Ana Science News Examiner Freelance writer on the topic of health and have published online articles. Notable Accomplishments: * Online health and science publications 2010. Kriger Research Group International North York, Ontario, CAN 01/10 a" 03/10 Clinical Marketing Manager, Biopharmaceutical Marketing & Management Program Ascertained six months of experience in pre-clinical studies of drug and product candidates, project and budget planning, FDA guidelines and written informed co nsent. Notable Accomplishment: * Completed online didactics and obtained ICH-GCP certificate 2010. Harvard Medical School Boston, MA 12/87 a" 03/88 Research Laboratory Supervisor, Joint Center for Radiation Therapy Worked with principal investigator to manage laboratory research functions for a nd perform in vitro and in vivo experiments funded by NIH grant. Consulted with interdepartmental investigators to implement experimental strategies. Provided o versight and leadership for resident physician and research technologist. Acquir ed scientific equipment and maintained laboratory environment. Notable Accomplishments: * Contributed to publication that predicted selective method of killing cancer c ells by writing materials, methods, techniques, and references sections of a sup porting experiment. Publication and research results were presented by principal investigator at conference meeting. * Conducted research for the selective labeling of subpopulations of both normal and cancer cells within a tumor through glutathione concentration variations. Tufts University School of Medicine Boston, MA 09/83 a" 01/84 Teaching Assistant, Histology Trained fellow medical students in laboratory section of medical histology cours e. Presented review session to first year class. Notable Accomplishment: * Awarded exemption status and consultant qualification for approximately 30 phy sicians in training by successfully passing examination. California State University, Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 09/82 a" 06/83 Assistant Faculty/Teaching Assistant, Physiology Laboratory Course Assisted in instructing approximately 20 students in physiology laboratory cours e by writing and grading quizzes. Notable Accomplishment: * Contributed to NIH funded research and resultant publication by working with p rincipal investigator to provide supporting evidence for one of three theories f or etiology of dermatological disease, vitiligo, correlated with premature pigme nt cell death and its possible link to cancer. EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES Post Baccalaureate Studies in Bio-Medical and Computer Sciences, 1999-2006 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LOS ANGELES Master of Science in Biology, 1987 Thesis: aA histological, ultrastructural and cytochemical analysis of the regene rating feather pigment bands in the Barred Plymouth Rock Fowl.a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN BOSTON Medical Studies, 1983-1985 OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE IN LOS ANGELES Bachelor of Arts in Biology, 1978 PUBLICATIONS Bowers, R.R., Harmon, J., Prescott, S., Asano, J., Wynne, S. aFowl model for vit iligo: genetic regulation on the fate of the melanocytes.a Pigment Cell Research Suppl. 1992, 2:242-248. Bump, E.A., Wynne, S.E., Pierce, S.M., Coleman, C.N. aImportance of glutathione in protection against radiation cytotoxicity.a In FASEB, 1988, 2(5): A1586. TECHNICAL INVENTORY Microsoft Office SPSS