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Hire Dr. Rachel D.

United States

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Biomedical researcher specializing in cellular and molecular neuroscience

Profile Summary

PhD in Biomedical Science and on-going postdoctoral research on brain aging and Alzheimer's disease. My research-related expertise includes molecular biology, advanced cell culture techniques, genetic engineering of model organisms, sub-cellular and in vivo microscopy, optogenetic tools, and bioinformatics. Additional skills include manuscript and grant writing, graphic design (creating compelling graphical abstracts and illustrations), and science communication.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Microbiology
• ☆ Microbiological Assays
• ☆ Biochemistry
• ☆ Immunoassay
• ☆ Biochemical Assays
• ☆ Oxidative Stress & Mitochondrial Function
• ☆ Antioxidants
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Genetics
• ☆ Omics
• ☆ Transcriptomics
• ☆ PCR
• ☆ Molecular Cloning
• ☆ Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
• ☆ Microinjection
• ☆ Mutagenesis
• ☆ Recombinant DNA
• ☆ RNA Sequencing
• ☆ Plasmid DNA
• ☆ ChIP-Seq
• ☆ Cell Biology
• ☆ Cell-Based Assays
• ☆ Cytochemistry
• ☆ Cell Signaling Pathways
• ☆ Neuroscience
• ☆ Electrophysiology
• ☆ Patch-Clamp Electrophysiology
• ☆ Neurochemistry
• ☆ Neurophysiology
• ☆ Neuropharmacology
• ☆ Molecular Neuroscience
• ☆ Neurobiology
• ☆ Biotechnology & Bioengineering
• ☆ Recombinant Protein Expression
• ☆ Microscopy
• ☆ Light Microscopy
• ☆ Fluorescence Microscopy
• ☆ Bioinformatics
• ☆ Gene & Protein Expression Analysis
• ☆ Cell Culture
• ☆ Primary Cells
• ☆ Large Scale Cell Culture
• ☆ Biosensors
• ☆ Biomolecular Engineering
• ☆ Genetic Engineering
• ☆ Gene Editing/CRISPR
• ☆ Protein/Enzyme Engineering
• ☆ Blotting
• ☆ Immunohistochemistry
• ☆ Cell Aging
• ☆ Excel
• ☆ R
• ☆ Research Methodology
• ☆ Literature Search
• ☆ Animation & Illustration
• ☆ Scientific Animation & Illustration
• ☆ Medical Illustration
• ☆ Graphic Design
• ☆ Technical & Scientific Writing
• ☆ Manuscript & Journal Article Writing
• ☆ Instructional Materials
• ☆ Experimental Protocols
• ☆ SOP & Protocol Writing
• ☆ Science Communication
• ☆ Literature Review
• ☆ Traditional/Narrative Literature Review
• ☆ Systematic Literature Review
• ☆ Scientific Proofreading & Editing
• ☆ Course Content Writing
• ☆ Grant Writing

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing Technical Writing

Research Technology Scouting, Fact Checking, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Data & AI Image Processing, Data Visualization, Big Data Analytics

Work Experience

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Colorado State University

April 2023 - Present

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Colorado State University

June 2022 - Present

Graduate Research Associate

Colorado State University

August 2017 - March 2022

Education

Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Sciences

Colorado State University

August 2017 - March 2023

Doctor of Philosophy (Biomedical Science)

Colorado State University

August 2017 - March 2022

Bachelor of Science (Neuroscience)

University of Arizona

August 2013 - May 2017

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

PREPRINT

Rachel L. Doser, Kaz M. Knight, Ennis Deihl, Frederic J. Hoerndli (2023). Activity-dependent Mitochondrial ROS Signaling Regulates Recruitment of Glutamate Receptors to Synapses .

D.M. Pierce, Z. Lenninger, R.L. Doser, K.M. Knight, A. Stetak, F.J. Hoerndli (2022). A Dual Role for LAR-RPTP in Regulating Long-distance Transport and Synaptic Retention of AMPARs, Essential for Long Term Associative Memory .

Rachel Doser, Nakul Sridhar, Apresio Kefin Fajrial, Frederic Hoerndli, Xiaoyun Ding(2022). Surface Acoustic Wave Integrated Microfluidics for Repetitive and Reversible Temporary Immobilization of C. elegans . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Doser, Rachel L and Hoerndli, Frederic J(2022). Decreased Reactive Oxygen Species Signaling Alters Glutamate Receptor Transport to Synapses in C. elegans AVA Neurons . microPublication Biology. microPublication Biology

Frédéric J. Hoerndli, Penelope J. Brockie, Rui Wang, Jerry E. Mellem, Angy Kallarackal, Rachel L. Doser, Dayton M. Pierce, David M. Madsen, Andres V. Maricq (2022). MAPK signaling and a mobile scaffold complex regulate AMPA receptor transport to modulate synaptic strength . Cell Reports.

Nakul Sridhar, Apresio Kefin Fajrial, Rachel L. Doser, Frederic J. Hoerndli, Xiaoyun Ding (2022). Surface acoustic wave microfluidics for repetitive and reversible temporary immobilization of C. elegans . Lab on a Chip.

David R. Andrew, Mariah E. Moe, Dailu Chen, Judith A. Tello, Rachel L. Doser, William E. Conner, Jaswinder K. Ghuman, Linda L. Restifo(2021). Spontaneous motor-behavior abnormalities in two Drosophila models of neurodevelopmental disorders . Journal of Neurogenetics. p. 1--22. Informa {UK} Limited

Rachel L. Doser, Frederic J. Hoerndli(2021). Regulation of neuronal excitability by reactive oxygen species and calcium signaling: Insights into brain aging . Current Research in Neurobiology. 2. p. 100012. Elsevier {BV}

Rachel L. Doser, Gregory C. Amberg, Frederic J. Hoerndli(2020). Reactive Oxygen Species Modulate Activity-Dependent AMPA Receptor Transport in C. elegans . The Journal of Neuroscience. p. JN--RM--0902--20. Society for Neuroscience

(2020). Reactive Oxygen Species Modulate Activity-Dependent AMPA Receptor Transport in C. elegans . BioRxiv.

(2019). Todos Santos small RNA symposium . RNA Biology.

OTHER

Rachel L. Doser, Gregory C. Amberg, Frederic J. Hoerndli(2020). Reactive Oxygen Species Modulate Activity-Dependent AMPA Receptor Transport in C. elegans . Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory