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Tamica Collins
Teacher, Imagine Indiana Life Science Academy
Location: Chicago, IL United States
Joined: Jun 26th, 2016

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Jackson State University class of 2016

Undergrad Major: Biology

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I currently work with Imagine Indiana Life Science Academy as Teacher
I have 6 years of experience working in the Teaching / K-12 Education industry.

Graduate Student Researcher | Indiana School of Medicine (IUPUI)
From January 2009 to Current • 17 year(s)
Collaborate with researchers on genetics projects using mouse genetics and cell culture, focusing on adaptor proteins Crk and Crkl in lens development.

Presenter and Volunteer | BIOBUS
From June 2014 to January 2016 • 2 year(s)
Presented scientific research to general public and conducted experiments with elementary students at BIOBASE facility.

NYAS Teaching Fellow | New York Academy of Science Afterschool Mentoring Program
From May 2014 to December 2014 • 0 year(s)
Conducted weekly scientific experiments at PS165 elementary school managing classrooms with 15-20 students.

Organizer | College Preparatory Academy/St. Vincent MICI-AHE
From January 2013 to December 2013 • 0 year(s)
Organized IUPUI School of Medicine visits, coordinated experiments and lab tours, and moderated graduate/medical student panels.

Teacher | Imagine Indiana Life Science Academy
From January 2011 to December 2012 • 1 year(s)
Presented scientific lectures to K-8 students and engaged them with creative experiments while mentoring underrepresented minority students.

Teacher | Hoosier Health Academy Health Career Opportunity Program
From January 2010 to December 2010 • 0 year(s)
Lectured high school students on basic genetics, organized experiments, and established mentor-mentee relationships.

Lab Instructor | Jackson State University
From January 2008 to December 2009 • 1 year(s)
Taught genetics laboratory courses to 25-30 undergraduate students and created assessments while collaborating on curriculum development.

Graduate Researcher Masters Degree | Jackson State University
From January 2007 to December 2009 • 2 year(s)
Conducted research on bioactivity and mechanism of action of Ocimum Gratissimum leaf extract in prostate cancer cells using cell culture techniques.

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