Laura Kaseman

Background

About Laura Kaseman

My IONM skills include:SSEPsSpEMG, TrEMGMEPs (including cranial nerve MEPs)EEGBAERSSimple and complex craniotomiesSimple and complex spine surgeriesVascular surgeriesENT surgeriesMy laboratory skills include:• DNA extraction and analysis• protein purification and quantification• protein assays including ELISA• troubleshooting and calibrating of laboratory instruments.• proficiency with basic lab equipment such as pipettes, balances, pH meters, autoclaves, centrifuges, and spectrophotometers.• writing and following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)maintaining appropriate lab documentation.• microbiological experience including media/solution preparation, aseptic technique, isolating and maintaining cultures, and microscopy• chromatography• Western blotting, Eastern blotting• bacterial transformation• enzyme restriction digestion• DNA ligation• PCR and qPCR• agarose gel electrophoresis and SDS-PAGE• x-ray diffraction/crystallography• polarized light microscopy• bioinformatics