Curriculum Vitae

Education

B.S. Biological Sciences with an emphasis in Medical Microbiology, University of California Davis, 2008
D.V.M., Colorado State University, 2014
Ph.D. from University of California San Diego, 2022

Unique Work Experiences

(2015-2017) Associate Veterinarian
- Banfield Pet Hospital #0075 – Sand City, CA
- Duties included: small animal clinical practice
(2014-2015) Associate Veterinarian
- Shively Animal Clinic and Hospital
- Duties included: small animal clinical practice, emergency care
Summer 2022: NIAMS Summer Intern
- National Institutes of Health
- Project: Finding NEMO - Optimization of immunofluorescence microscopy protocol to elucidate signaling abnormalities in the NF-kB pathway by checking p65 nuclear translocation in skin fibroblast samples from patients with rare mutations in the gene that encodes for the NF-kB essential modulator (NEMO).
- Supervisor: Eric Hanson, MD, MPH
(2009-2010) Harvest Laboratory Technician
- Robert Mondavi Winery
- Duties included: microbiological quality control of all fermenting, aging, and bottling samples
- Supervisor: Justin Seidenfeld

Skills

Veterinary Medical
- small animal clinical practice
Computer
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
- Advanced Python (Jupyter Lab), Beginner R (R Studio)
- Qiita/Qiime2
- GitHub
Research
- PCR/qPCR/gel electrophoresis
- aerobic microbiological culture and identification
- High-throughput DNA extraction methods

Publications

Paper Title Number 1

Your Name, You. (2009). "Paper Title Number 1." Journal 1. 1(1).

Paper Title Number 2

Your Name, You. (2010). "Paper Title Number 2." Journal 1. 1(2).

Paper Title Number 3

Your Name, You. (2015). "Paper Title Number 3." Journal 1. 1(3).

Microbiome 101: Studying, Analyzing, and Interpreting Gut Microbiome Data for Clinicians.

Allaband, Celeste. (2019). "Microbiome 101: studying, analyzing, and interpreting gut microbiome data for clinicians.." Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology. 17(2), 218-230.