Skills:
Intermediate knowledge of French (writing, speaking, and reading). Fluently speak Krio (language spoken in Sierra Leone). Skilled in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and HTML ~ 2008, 2010. Used dissecting microscope, light microscope, micropipettes, microtome, pH meter, spectrophotometer, and Agarose gel Electrophoresis. Used Southern blotting, other blotting techniques, and staining techniques. Used cell and tissue culture and replica plating. Gathered field data and used GPS. Experimented with and observed the mating and courting behaviors of male and female crickets subject to temperature differences. Worked extensively with Drosophila, including sexing and crossing (experimented without supervision).