Alicia (Palladino) Kelley

·         Design and implement experiments, analyze data, and present results to demonstrate feasibility of new methods with the goal of efficiently moving candidate therapies through a pipeline. ·         Prepared small-scale adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors to support in vivo mouse studies and preclinical research activities. ·         Analyzed, interpreted, and presented experimental data to cross-functional teams, contributing to project decision-making and strategy. ·         Served as the primary technical contact for external partners, providing on-site training on proprietary assays, supporting assay implementation, and troubleshooting technical issues to ensure successful project execution. ·         Performed advanced molecular biology techniques, including cloning, PCR-based assays, and digital PCR (dPCR), to support experimental design and data generation. ·         Played a key role in establishing and organizing a new laboratory from the ground up, performed a wide range of laboratory and operational tasks. Managed consumable procurement and inventory systems, and coordinated the organization and tracking of on-site and off-site materials to support efficient laboratory operations. ·         Collaborated with scientists and project teams to troubleshoot experiments and advance research milestones.

Assisted in laboratory practices specializing in PCR machinery. Dissected and extracted DNA. Completed research surrounding genetics.

Sales Associate at HomeGoods. Provided excellent customer service, maintained the upkeep of the store, and operated point of sales systems effectively and efficiently.