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J O R G E M A I S O N E T
SUMMARY
Biomedical research professional with a B.Sc., 1 year of PhD
program, and
experience as research assistant/lab technician at several US
institutions.
EDUCATIONThe University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical
Sciences /UT-MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX.Doctoral
Program in Cancer Biology 2006-2007
The University of Puerto Rico. San Juan, P.R.Bachelor of Science
2006
SCIENCE COURSESGeneral Biology + Lab Molecular Bio. Research
Cancer Cell SignalingBiochemistry Scientific Writing Cancer
TherapeuticsZoology Genetics Calculus I, IIGen. Chemistry + Lab
Cell Biology Statistics + LabOrganic Chem. + Lab Cancer Biology
Physics
LAB TECHNIQUESGenomics: RNA/ DNA isolation, Southern Blots,
Northern Blots, PCR/RT-
PCR/qPCR, Cell Transformation, DNA cloning, Plasmid
MaxiprepsProteomics: Proteins purification and quantification,
Affinity chromatography,SDS-PAGE, Western Blots, ELISACellular
Biology: Cell culture, MTT Survival assays, Ficoll blood
purificationLab Animals: Mice dissection, Wholemounts, Macrophage
extraction,Histological imaging, 3D histological analysis,
Immunochemical staining
RELEVANTEXPERIENCE
Lab Technician; IDENTIGENE (Sorenson Genomics)
2007-2008Developed a set of controls for an STR multiplex used to
analyze paternity cases.Research Assistant; UT-MDACC, (4 lab
rotations) Experimental
Therapeutics, Head & Neck Surgery, Leukemia, and
Nanomedicine.2006-2007
Effects of chemical structure modification of anti-cancer agents
on cancer cells;Potentiation of a novel anti-cancer drug (WP1066)
by Cisplatin and Taxol;Mechanism of action of Antiprimod on
leukemic cells bearing JAK2 mutations;
Multi-stage nanoparticle interaction with the Immune System and
RES.Research Assistant; UPR-Cancer Center, Prostate Cancer Lab
2005-2006Optimized and standardized PCR reactions for various
prostate cancer markers.Summer Trainee; UT-MDACC, Rep. Bio. &
BioengineeringLab 2004Performed 3D morphometric analysis of skin
graft revascularization.Research Assistant; UPR-Medical Campus,
Biochemistry Lab 2003-2004Studied protein interactions between
HB-EGF and 110-sEGFR.Summer Trainee; (Multi-institutional program)
Weill CornellMedical College, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer
Center, andRockefeller University. Cellular & Molecular Biology
Lab
2003
Studied the role of HER2/Neu in breast cancer through gene
expression assays.Research Assistant; UPR-RP, Cellular &
Molecular Biology Lab 2001-2003Molecular basis of morphine effects
on murine peritoneal macrophages.
COMPUTER SKILLS Word, Excel, Power Point, online research, and
web design. Type 50 w/m.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS$90K/5YRS PR Industrial Development Company
Scholarship. 2006-2007NIH U-54 PR Cancer Center/UT-MDACC Training
Program. 2004College tutor to Biology and Chemistry Departments at
the UPR. 2003-2006
Weill Cornell ACCESS Summer Program. New York, NY. 2003
LANGUAGES Spanish (native), English (fully bilingual/ verbal and
written)
