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==Contact Info==
==Contact Info==

Revision as of 13:26, 9 September 2012

I am a new member of OpenWetWare!

Registration/Questionnaire: 20.109 Fall 2012

Last Name

Nickerson

First Name

Andrea

Preferred name

Andrea

Course/Minor

20

Year of Graduation

2014

Telephone #

304-270-6473

Email

adnicker AT mit DOT edu

Have you taken or are you taking...

20.320 (Cell Kinetics)
Currently taking 7.05/5.07 (Biochemistry)
Taken 7.06 (Cell Biology)
Will take next semester 5.310 (General Chemistry Lab)
Have not taken

Do you have any experience culturing cells (mammalian, yeast or microbial)? Yes

Do you have any experience in molecular biology (electrophoresis, PCR, etc)? Yes

Please briefly describe any previous laboratory experience

I have worked in three different labs. The first one I learned how to make gels and basic lab procedures; the second I learned a lot about cell culture and western blots, and currently I am doing a lot of PCR and RNA extraction/virus isolation.

Please briefly describe any previous technical communication experience you have

    • Written Communication
    • Oral Communication: Don't have any formal training, but I was part of a youth development group that focused heavily on presentations. I have also presented science projects and my research at the end of my time last summer.

Anything else you would like us to know?

Contact Info

Andrea Nickerson (an artistic interpretation)
  • Andrea Nickerson
  • MIT
  • Bexley Hall
  • Cambridge, MA
  • Email me! adnicker @ mit.edu

I work in the Runstadler Lab at MIT (BE/DCM). I learned about OpenWetWare from through a class, and I've joined because 20.109 has a OWW that I would like to have access to edit/look at..

Education

MIT Class of 2014-- Department of Biological Engineering

Research interests

Veterinary Research: currently researching avian influenza in birds as well as in harbor seals.

Also interested in the environment and energy.

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