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Congratulations!

ORDPC would like to congratulate
Ms Briquel Sherman

 

Briquel has recently gained admission to the Masters of Public Health Program at the University of Michigan, USA. This program is internationally known in the public health community.

Briquel transferred to Lincoln University from Xavier University of Louisiana. She was the recipient of three competitive internships – Summer Research Intern at the University of Iowa Biosciences Summer Research Internship, Prostate Cancer Research Internship 2006, and Doctors Hospital Medical Summer Intern, Nassau, Bahamas 2005.

Briquel’s goal is to work in an environment that will provide the best experience and opportunities to enhance her skills, so that she may perform at her optimum levels, as she pursues her career in science and medicine. She is well on her way. To date Briquel skills are: 1. Laboratory: Gel Electrophoresis, DNA isolation, Cloning and Quantification, Cell Culturing and Preparation, Transfections, Pour-Plate and Spread-Plate Techniques, Microscopy, Injections in laboratory animals and animal care.
2. Clinical: Giving injections, assisting in medical procedures, suturing wounds, organization of medical files, updating Medical records

Briquel is currently working as a Research Techinician I at the Penn State College of Medicine, in the Cell and Molecular Physiology Department, Juvenile Diabetes Retinopathy Research Lab where she performs a variety of experiments and analysis following standardized procedures and works with laboratory animals such as rats and mice, performing duties such as inducing diabetes, inserting insulin implants, breeding mice, blood glucose testing and phenotyping their DNA.

While at the University of Iowa Graduate School and the US Veterans Hospital Briquel had the opportunity to perform gel electrophoresis, DNA isolations, cloning, transfections, pour- plate and spread plate techniques and PCR's.

Again, ORDPC is very proud of Ms Briquel Sherman and wish her continued success.

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