BLAKE BARRINGTON


Location

Durham, NC
Education
    North Carolina Central University
    August 2014 - July 2017
    degree
    Master's
    majors
    Biological and Physical Sciences
    Biology
    Biomedical Science
    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Northwestern University
    Duke University
Work Experience
    DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
    Research Technician II
    Durham, NC, United States
    June 2017 - present
    company
    DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
    title
    Research Technician II
    overview
    • Research Technician in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases pursuing both NIH-funded studies of novel treatments for aspergillosis caused by Aspergillus fumigatus. Specifically, pre-clinical, translational drug treatment research of investigational drugs presently in clinical trials in Europe, producing data and results towards NIH-sponsored clinical trials in the United States. Formulation chemistry, cell/tissue culture, toxicity and treatment studies in invasive aspergillosis animal models, data production and analysis, Western blot, DNA/RNA extraction, project management, and more.
    DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
    Research Technician II
    Durham, NC, US
    August 2013 - July 2014
    DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
    Research Technician II
    Durham, NC, US
    May 2013 - August 2013
    DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
    Research Technician II
    Durham, NC, US
    July 2012 - April 2013
    DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
    Grants Assistant
    Durham, NC, US
    May 2011 - December 2011
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Fun Fact

I've lived in 5 different states, and visited 28.

Skills
Languages
EnglishSpanish
Volunteer
    American Association of Cancer Researchers
    American Red Cross
    Habitat for Humanity of Orange County
Leadership
    Student Alcohol Advisory Committee
    Member
    Tau Kappa Epsilon International Fraternity
    Upsilon Nu Chapter Founder