Marlena Jackson Senior Research Technician Assay and Automation Technology 2006 Biotechnology Program Graduate.

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Marlena Jackson

Senior Research TechnicianAssay and Automation Technology

2006 Biotechnology Program Graduate

My Story…

• Interest in science

• Desire to make a difference

• Patients, ‘giving back’, people

• Mom diagnosed with breast cancer

It Came In the Mail

City College of San FranciscoPresents

Bridge to Biotech Program 2004

Interested in a Career in Biotech?

Want to learn valuable scientific skills?

Research Techniques?

Come to the Bridge to Biotech Orientation!

Training I Obtained in theBiotech Certificate Program

• Laboratory techniques• cell culture, ELISA, western blotting, SDS-PAGE• IEF, chromatography, hybridoma development• protein conjugations, microscopy, flow cytometry

• Research skills• presentations, data analysis, experimental design• high quality documentation

• Interpersonal skills• teamwork, accountability

• Regulatory compliance• USDA, IACUC, FDA (GMP/GLP), OSHA, EPA

• Recruiting• resume writing, interviewing skills, job

opportunities

Current Job Responsibilities

• Ion exchange chromatography• ELISA• DNA plasmid purifications• Data analysis• Presentations• Training of new technicians

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Joseph GuillorySenior Research Technician

Assay & Automation TechnologyGenentech, Inc.

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Marlena JacksonSenior Research Technician

Assay & Automation TechnologyGenentech, Inc.

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Joseph GuillorySenior Research Technician

Assay & Automation TechnologyGenentech, Inc.

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Marlena JacksonSenior Research Technician

Assay & Automation TechnologyGenentech, Inc.

“Giving Back” - City College of SF