Alter Klausner

www.linkedin.com/in/azk98 | 248-884-3650 | alterklausner@gmail.com

Education

MASTER OF SCIENCE | May 2023 | NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

• Major Biology, Recombinant DNA Track

• GPA: 3.67

BACHELOR OF ARTS | MAY 2020 | YESHIVA UNIVERSITY

• Major: Biology

• GPA: 3.57; Dean’s List, Dean's Scholar, Graduated with Honors.

• Dean Isaac Bacon Award for Excellence in the Humanities and Jewish Studies

Experience

ASSOCIATE RESEARCHER 2 | ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI | November 2023 - Present  in Dr. Patty Lee’s Laboratory 

• Managed and Maintained Mouse Colony

• Performed independent experiments in vivo and in vitro Including many Techniques 

• Managed Lab Inventory and Ordering 

• Used cutting edge technology such as  10x Xenium, Phenoycler Fusion (CODEX)

ASSOCIATE RESEARCHER| ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI | February 2022 - September 2023  in Dr. David Dominguez-sola’s Laboratory 

• Managed and Maintained Mouse Colony

• Performed independent experiments in vivo and in vitro 

• Performed numerous experiments independently 

• Used Techniques such as: Western Blots, IPs, Viral Transfection, Cell Culture, Flow Cytometry, PCR, Bradford Assay,  ASO, shRNA, Cloning, CRISPR,  and Gel Electrophoresis.

• Proficient in FlowJoe, Prism, ImageJ, Excel, SnapGene

• Proficient in Handling mice and rats and basic procedures (IP, Retro Orbital injections, Gavage, Tail Bleeding, Tail Injections, Cheek Bleeding)

• Presented data and articles and labwide meetings      

• Managed Lab Inventory and Safety

ASSOCIATE RESEARCHER| ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI | APRIL 2021 - September 2021 in Dr. Eric Nestler’s Laboratory

• Managed and Maintained Mouse and Rat Colony

• Genotyped New Animals to determine if they had the desired genes using PCR and Gel Electrophoresis

• Maintained lab supplies and solutions 

• Managed Lab Inventory and Safety

DIVISION HEAD | CAMP STONE | JULY TO AUGUST 2018 AND JULY TO AUGUST 2019

• Managed and coached a staff of 14-16 people and around 100 campers

• Planned daily programing, special events, and day long trips and hikes

• Dealt with improving behavior of campers with behavioral issues.