marielle krivit

undergraduate student researcher

About

I'm currently a junior at the University of San Diego majoring in Architecture and Biology. On campus I'm involved with undergraduate research and my professional business fraternity Phi Chi Theta. Outside of classes I create freelance art for commissions or for gifts.

Country

france

City

lyon

Industry

design

Skill

adobe illustrator, microsoft excel, public speaking, microsoft word, microsoft powerpoint, art, pcr, rhinoceros, adobe photoshop, rhino

Experience

undergraduate student researcher

university of san diego

2018-1 - Present · 8 yrs 9 mos

* Exploring seed beetle and host plant coevolution through personal research project * Performing DNA extractions, PCRs, sequencing, and other bioinformatics techniques * Identifying highly specific host plants based on morphologies while in the field

summer art and design intern

kent denver school

2019-6 - 2019-8 · 3 mos

* Designed, constructed, and painted scaffold set for Newsies production * Engaged children ages 7-13 in art enrichment camps with sculpting and illustration * Devoted extra hours to create unique and beautiful set pieces for numerous productions

summer nature camp intern

butterfly pavilion

2019-5 - 2019-8 · 4 mos

* Researched the cognitive benefits of scientific illustration to engage children * Educated children in daily science-based activities to learn about invertebrates * Developed new and fun illustration-based curriculums for future use in camps