Emily Meredith
About Emily Meredith
Emily Meredith is a Postdoctoral Researcher currently at Yale University, with a strong background in Biomedical Sciences and extensive experience in advanced imaging techniques and cell culture. She has a PhD from the University of Connecticut Health Center and has previously worked at Pfizer in Drug Safety ImmunoToxicology.
Current Role at Yale University
Emily Meredith has been serving as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Yale University since 2021. In this role, she engages in advanced research activities, contributing to the academic community through her expertise in biomedical sciences. Her position allows her to explore innovative research methodologies and collaborate with other researchers in a dynamic academic environment.
Education and Expertise
Emily Meredith earned her PhD in Biomedical Sciences with a focus on Cell Biology from The University of Connecticut Health Center, completing her studies from 2016 to 2022. Prior to this, she studied Biology and Chemistry at the University of Connecticut from 2013 to 2016. She also attended Penn State University for a year, where she pursued Biology/Biological Sciences. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in biological sciences and research methodologies.
Previous Experience at Pfizer
Emily Meredith worked as a Summer Student Worker in Drug Safety ImmunoToxicology Research at Pfizer for three months in 2016. During her time in Groton, Connecticut, she contributed to research projects that focused on drug safety and immunotoxicology. This experience provided her with insights into the pharmaceutical industry and enhanced her research skills.
Research Skills and Techniques
Emily Meredith possesses extensive experience in various research techniques. She has worked with a range of cell cultures, including induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), fibroblasts, and macrophages. Additionally, she has a strong background in advanced imaging techniques, utilizing confocal, spinning disk, live cell, Raman, and light sheet microscopy. Her skills also extend to tissue engineering and micro-fabrication, showcasing her versatility in biomedical research.
Interest in Teaching and Mentorship
Emily Meredith is interested in positions that integrate teaching and mentorship with roles that connect industry and academia. This focus reflects her commitment to fostering the next generation of scientists while bridging the gap between theoretical research and practical applications in the field.