Erin Davis

Background

About Erin Davis

Conducting In vitro assays such as Pneumococcal Polysaccharide ECL detection assay, total protein, Insulin, Leptin, Adiponectin, IL-1, IL-6 and interferon gamma ELISAs. • Proficient in the use and manipulation of the TECAN EVO automated liquid handling system and the Meso Scale Discovery Imager/ Multi-spot plate system. • Utilizing sterile technique and aseptic technique. • Working in GLP laboratory/environment. • Validating various assays for therapeutic areas such as neurodegenerative diseases, psychiatry, general neurology, pain, inflammation, cardiovascular, metabolic diseases, gastrointestinal, and urology. • Performing dose formulation of solutions/suspensions. Test compound administration including intravenous, oral, subcutaneous, and intraperitoneal routes. • Obtaining blood samples from study animals, including intravenous, cardiac puncture, retro orbital, and automated rodent blood sampling equipment and related processes, and obtaining cerebrospinal fluid from rats. • Necropsy with animal tissue harvesting, homogenizing, and tissue fixing, with some pathology experience. • Telemetry implantation surgery of the femoral artery in rats. • Developed a working knowledge of and understanding of Drug Safety study designs. • Trained and experienced in the LEAN culture and how to apply it in order to improve efficiency and accuracy. • Complying with Rules and Regulations of the Ethical Treatment of Animals in handling of small rodents, NHPs, canines, and rabbits.