Professional Experience

1985-1989

Medical Technologist. Ibn Sina Hospital, Kuwait

                                     

1990-1992

Graduate Student (M.S.), Molecular Genetics, Dept. of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics. Oklahoma State University (OSU), Stillwater, OK. Teaching undergraduate students. Courses taught included: Introduction to Microbiology, Advanced Genetics, Pathogenic Microorganisms  

          

1993-1998

Graduate Student (Ph.D.), Dept. of  Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, OSU, Stillwater, Oklahoma. Teaching undergraduate students: Cell and Molecular Biology

                                   

1996, 1997                             

Teaching Mid-High school students at Native Americans in Biological Science (NABS) Summer camp for one month. Dept. of  Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, OSU, Stillwater, Oklahoma

                                   

April 1998-March 2000

Postdoctoral Associate, Animal and Dairy Science, University of Georgia. Athens, Georgia

                                   

April 1, 2000 -Sep. 30, 2000

Postdoctoral Fellow and Manager of DNA Microarray Lab, Yerkes Primate Center, Neuroscience Division, Emory University. Atlanta, Georgia

                                   

Nov.  2000- Present:

Research Microbiologist at DNA Microarray Lab. Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Food and Drug Administration, 5100 Paint Branch Parkway, College Park, MD 20740-3835