Richard Rousseau Neuroscience Resume
EDUCATION
Southern Connecticut State University| New Haven, CT | Graduation May 2020
Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Concentration Behavioral Neuroscience, Minor in Chemistry
Housatonic Community College| Bridgeport, CT | Graduation May 2018
Associates Degree, Human Behavior & Social Sciences 3.85/4.0
Achievements:
? Dean�s List Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018
? Elizabeth Lombardi Doane Honors Award for performance in honors project (DSM-5 based diagnosis and treatment therapy/RX board game)
? Student Senate Leadership Award
? Fresh-Check Day Volunteer Leadership Award
? PTK Honors Society
? Housatonic Community College Honors Society
RELEVANT SKILLS/COURSEWORK
Psychology Coursework
? Social Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, General Psychology I/II, Statistics in Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Brain & Behavior, Motivation & Self-Regulation, Neuropsychology, Psychopharmacology, Language, Cognition, Learning, Experimental Methods
Chemistry Coursework
? Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry I/II
Biology Coursework
? General Biology, Principles of Genetics
Skills
? CPR/First-Aid AED Certified
? Organic chemistry techniques such as: TLC chromatography, column chromatography, distillation, computational modeling, recrystallization & extraction
? Microsoft Office including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel (including vLookups, formulas, pivot tables)
WORK EXPERIENCE
? Undergraduate Research Assistant: D. Melanogaster pMAD Protein, Spring 2019-Summer 2019, Dr. Mikolaj Sulkowski
? Carried out research assistance on drosophila melanogaster making various crosses through selective breeding techniques, experience with compound and confocal microscopy, and basic immunostaining techniques
? Undergraduate Research Assistant: Spirituality in the Military, Dr. Jessica Suckle-Nelson, Fall 2019-TBA
? Experience with Qualtrics Survey Data & IBM SPSS Statistics Package, interpreting and inputting statistical data, creating step by step research process manual
EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES:
2017 NEPA (Northeastern Psychological Association) Williams James College, Newton, MA
? Participated in workshops relating to psychology research regarding topics such as employee management & obedience I/O psychology, statistics packages, and various behavioral disorders
2019 Neuron Conference, Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT
? Attended to assist lab partner in poster presentation on pMAD protein new digital imaging plug-in, participated in workshops and presentations relating to neuroscience such as surgical neurophysiology, early childhood emotional development fMRI research, and utilizing the undiagnosed disease network and bioinformatic tools
ACTIVITIES:
Southern Connecticut State University & Housatonic Community College|New Haven, CT & Bridgeport, CT
? SCSU Chemistry Club ACS Student Chapter 2018 � Current
? SCSU Biotechnology Club 2019-Current
? SCSU Pscyhology Club (Media Manager) 2018-Current
? SCSU Biology Club 2019-Current
? SCSU Philosophy Club 2018-Current
? HCC Psychology Club (President) 2016-2018
? HCC Student Senate 2016-2018
? HCC STEM Club 2016-2018
? HCC Political Science Club 2016-2018
? HCC Debate Society 2016-2018
EDUCATION
Southern Connecticut State University| New Haven, CT | Graduation May 2020
Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Concentration Behavioral Neuroscience, Minor in Chemistry
Housatonic Community College| Bridgeport, CT | Graduation May 2018
Associates Degree, Human Behavior & Social Sciences 3.85/4.0
Achievements:
? Dean�s List Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018
? Elizabeth Lombardi Doane Honors Award for performance in honors project (DSM-5 based diagnosis and treatment therapy/RX board game)
? Student Senate Leadership Award
? Fresh-Check Day Volunteer Leadership Award
? PTK Honors Society
? Housatonic Community College Honors Society
RELEVANT SKILLS/COURSEWORK
Psychology Coursework
? Social Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, General Psychology I/II, Statistics in Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Brain & Behavior, Motivation & Self-Regulation, Neuropsychology, Psychopharmacology, Language, Cognition, Learning, Experimental Methods
Chemistry Coursework
? Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry I/II
Biology Coursework
? General Biology, Principles of Genetics
Skills
? CPR/First-Aid AED Certified
? Organic chemistry techniques such as: TLC chromatography, column chromatography, distillation, computational modeling, recrystallization & extraction
? Microsoft Office including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel (including vLookups, formulas, pivot tables)
WORK EXPERIENCE
? Undergraduate Research Assistant: D. Melanogaster pMAD Protein, Spring 2019-Summer 2019, Dr. Mikolaj Sulkowski
? Carried out research assistance on drosophila melanogaster making various crosses through selective breeding techniques, experience with compound and confocal microscopy, and basic immunostaining techniques
? Undergraduate Research Assistant: Spirituality in the Military, Dr. Jessica Suckle-Nelson, Fall 2019-TBA
? Experience with Qualtrics Survey Data & IBM SPSS Statistics Package, interpreting and inputting statistical data, creating step by step research process manual
EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES:
2017 NEPA (Northeastern Psychological Association) Williams James College, Newton, MA
? Participated in workshops relating to psychology research regarding topics such as employee management & obedience I/O psychology, statistics packages, and various behavioral disorders
2019 Neuron Conference, Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT
? Attended to assist lab partner in poster presentation on pMAD protein new digital imaging plug-in, participated in workshops and presentations relating to neuroscience such as surgical neurophysiology, early childhood emotional development fMRI research, and utilizing the undiagnosed disease network and bioinformatic tools
ACTIVITIES:
Southern Connecticut State University & Housatonic Community College|New Haven, CT & Bridgeport, CT
? SCSU Chemistry Club ACS Student Chapter 2018 � Current
? SCSU Biotechnology Club 2019-Current
? SCSU Pscyhology Club (Media Manager) 2018-Current
? SCSU Biology Club 2019-Current
? SCSU Philosophy Club 2018-Current
? HCC Psychology Club (President) 2016-2018
? HCC Student Senate 2016-2018
? HCC STEM Club 2016-2018
? HCC Political Science Club 2016-2018
? HCC Debate Society 2016-2018