Anna Savelyeva
Research Technician II at Duke University Health System
Research Technician II at Duke Radiation Oncology
Molecular Pharmacology || Drug development and small molecule discovery for oncological targets|| Coursework in Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Pharmacology (Graduate coursework included), Genome Technologies and Genetic Engineering, and Microbiology.
Duke University Health System
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Research Technician II
Research conducted in the laboratory of Dr. Scott Floyd. Perform experiments using ex vivo organotypic murine brain slice tumor model. Perform experiments using CRISPR, molecular cloning, cell biology and biochemistry. Document results by maintaining logs; charting data; preparing reports. Maintain an organized and complete electronic laboratory notebook detailing all experiments. Keep project leader/PI informed by pointing all important positive and negative results. Perform basic laboratory mouse experiments with tumor induction, treatment and measurement.
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area
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Duke University
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SAGE Peer Educator
Peer Educator for the Science Advancement through Group Engagement (SAGE) program at Duke University. I facilitate a community centered around how to learn and engage organic chemistry skills. SAGE helps students learn how to study chemistry, provides extra support for the challenging material, and fosters a collaborative and proactive community of learners.
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Duke University
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Bass Connections: Interdisciplinary Research Team Member
Team member on the project "Expressive Writing for Resilience in Adult Pediatric Oncology Survivors and their Caregivers." Design and edit writing prompts for survivors and caregivers to reflect on their cancer experience. This Bass Connections project aims to determine whether a pilot expressive writing intervention raises resilience scores as measured by the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale for adult survivors of childhood cancer and their caregivers. Coordinate with faculty, graduate students, undergraduates and the Duke Supportive Care and Survivorship clinic.
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Duke University
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Executive Member: Director of Programming Duke Undergraduate Research Society
In charge of organizing Research Ambassador mentors and mentees on campus to place students into research positions and explore their research interests. Organize workshops for students around research programming and collaborate with other student organizations on campus.
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Duke University
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Academic Peer Advisor
Work with academic deans, college advisors and directors of academic engagement to create programming for students at Duke that exposes them to various resources available on campus.
Academic Advising Center
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Duke University
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
Designed and executed experiments with an MD/PhD student.  I worked on characterizing the role of BRD4-NUT fusion proteins in radiosensitization of NUT carcinoma for my senior thesis. I presented my findings in lab meetings, maintained a detailed laboratory notebook, as well as created a poster and a written thesis for a faculty reader. Upon graduation, I received High Distinction in Biology for my thesis.
Department of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology
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Duke University
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Co-instructor
Organized and designed a student led half-course "House Course" on epigenetics. Taught two consecutive semesters. Designed syllabus and compiled review articles to introduce students to the role of epigenetics in research, biotechnology, cancer biology, and lifestyle. Work with faculty to help introduce students to research on campus and primary papers.
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Health Advocacy Summit, Inc.
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North Carolina Summit Logistics Director
Logistical director for the North Carolina Health Advocacy Summit held at Duke University in November 2018. Coordinate interested participants, organize venue, provisions, resources, and advertise for the conference. The Health Advocacy Summit aims to give resources for students to advocate and manage invisible illnesses.
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Amgen
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Amgen Scholar
Amgen scholar in the Kirsch Lab at Duke University studying the development and characterization for genetically engineered mouse models for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma. Characterized the resistance of p53 mutant mouse derived gliomas to Atm inhibition.
Duke
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MD Anderson Cancer Center
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College Student Intern
Worked in the Cancer Disparities Unit optimizing protocols for delivering health care interventions through community networks involving churches. Created educational materials for the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Conducted literature reviews. Coordinated with local nonprofits to develop a training program for delivery of interventions.
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Harvard College Undergraduate Research Organization (HCURA)
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National Collegiate Research Conference
Presented poster "The role of KDM2B in ionizing radiation" at the National Collegiate Research Conference 2018. Participated in panels and workshops.
Cambridge, United States
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The University of Texas at Austin
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Intern
Investigated the role of HMGB proteins in carcinogenesis and tumor progression under the supervision of a post doctoral fellow.
Dell Medical School
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Biology Major concentration in Pharmacology and Chemistry minor
Bachelor's degree
Duke University
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Cum Laude
Duke University
Awarded to students with GPA in the top 25% of the graduating class.
Dean's List with Distinction
Duke University
Awarded students with GPA (4.0) that falls in the top 10% of students in the semester.
High Distinction in Biology
Duke University
I received High Distinction for my thesis "The role of Isoform B in NUT carcinoma radiosensitization."  High Distinction is awarded to a subset of Distinction seeking students upon nomination of the honors committee and approval by faculty.
Poster Presentation at Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students
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Presenting my research from my Amgen summer project "Atm Deletion Sensitizes p53 Deficient but not p53 Wild Type Primary Brainstem Gliomas to Radiation Therapy"
2019 Spring Dean’s List
Duke University
Awarded to students with GPA (>3.85) in the top 25% of students in the semester.
2019 NCICU Undergraduate Research Grant Award
North Carolina Colleges and Independent Universities
One of eight recipients. The North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (NCICU) Undergraduate Research Program provides funding for undergraduate research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The program was created to encourage students to pursue careers or advanced degrees in STEM fields and to promote greater diversity by making it possible for students, including underrepresented students (new American, low-income, first generation, and/or minority college students) to participate in undergraduate research opportunities. The awards are funded by the NCICU Undergraduate Research Endowment. The endowment was established through a gift from the North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation and other corporate and foundation entities.
Amgen Scholar
Amgen
Nationally competitive program providing research funding and networking to undergraduates. One of 15 from a pool of 350+.
Chapel Scholar
Duke University Chapel
Awarded to students for the continuation of service and learning thought faith.
2018 Spring Dean's List
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Awarded to students with GPA (>3.85) in the top 25% of students in the semester.
Fall 2017 Dean's List with Distinction
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Awarded students with GPA (4.0) that falls in the top 10% of students in the semester.
Poster presentation on "The role of KDM2B in ionizing radiation"
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Participated in poster and judging session, receiving feedback and critique.
BioCore Scholar
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Selected as part of a small group from the freshman class to be a scholar. Funded by NIH Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD) award. Participate in programming and development geared toward graduate school. Semester and summer scholarship guaranteed for two years and one summer. Development of senior thesis included.
FOCUS Scholar
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Given to less than 1% of students admitted to the Duke Class of 2020.
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Samuel John May
Automation Equipment Engineer at TI
Richardson, TX
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Thomas Bennett
Mechanical Engineering Ph.D. Student at the University of Texas at Austin
Travis County, TX
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Jesus Ochoa
Engineering Specialist at Texas Department of Transportation
College Station-Bryan Area
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Trevor Ellis
Mechanical Engineer at Enflite, LLC
Round Rock, TX
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Toby C.
Manufacturing Engineer Assistant at Jabil
Pinellas Park, FL
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Roger Wilmot
Project Director at The Haskell Company
Dallas, TX
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Rebecca Finney
Systems Engineer at L3Harris Technologies | M.S. in Systems Engineering & Management Graduate from UTDallas
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
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Benjamin Gravell
Researcher & Controls Engineer
Richardson, TX
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John Rush
Graduate Engineer at Aurora Technical Services, LLC
Houston, TX
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Jay An
Ensign, U.S. Navy
Washington, DC
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Luis Puente
Mechanical Engineering Graduate
Coppell, TX
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Nelson Martinez, E.I.T.
Thermal Design Engineer at Nokia
Plano, TX
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John Matthew De Lira
Mechanical Engineer
Richardson, TX
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Jacquelyn Wong
M.A. Sustainability & Development at SMU
Dallas, TX
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Christopher Diaz
Mechanical Engineer working on the Battery Electric Vehicle team at Peterbilt.
Allen, TX
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William Anderson
Associate Professor at The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX
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Tucker Lundstrom
Assistant Project Manager at The Haskell Company
Frisco, TX
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Noah Schatz
Project Engineer at JE Dunn Construction
Austin, TX
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Carlos Adrian Salazar
The University of Texas at Dallas graduate
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Anna Savelyeva
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Policy Analyst, SDG Unit, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Ottawa, ON
Anna Savelyeva
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Specification & Business Development Manager at PORCELLAN CO. L.L.C. (part of JAMAL AL GHURAIR GROUP)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Anna Savelyeva
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HR BP
Russia
Anna Savelyeva
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Associate Consultant at Veeva Systems
London
Anna Savelyeva
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Digital Training & DCE Manager
Moscow
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Duke University Alumni Network
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Amgen Scholars Program
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