MONIQUE QUINN

1245 W North Shore Ave, Apt 2, Chicago, IL 60626 PROFESSIONAL PROFILE Enthusiastic professional eager to further her experiences in medicine and research science Aspiring medical doctor seeking to broaden her knowledge in the field of oncology Mature employee with efficient time management skills and independent thinking (616)-808-7009 | mquinn5@luc.edu

EDUCATION Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL B.S. in Psychology, current student: 3.5 GPA May 2013 Pre-Medicine Track, Minor in Neuroscience, Interdisciplinary Honors Program Relevant coursework: Physics, Calculus, Genetics, Neurobiology, Cell Biology Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, NL Study Abroad Gained unique perspective by continuing studies and immersion in a foreign culture and country Studied the Dutch language as well as religions of other cultures Obtained part-time employment at a local hospital RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL Research Assistant Corey Pediatric Oncology Lab Oct 2011 Present Examined the differences between receptor isoforms on hematopoietic stem cell proliferation Member of a collaborative research team Implemented new techniques to achieve protein knockdown for further studies Van Andel Research Institute Grand Rapids, MI Fred and Lena Meijer Student Intern Steensma Lab June 2012 Aug 2012 Conducted an independent research project under the supervision of a senior lab member within the Musculoskeletal Oncology Lab Learned new laboratory techniques and implemented them successfully within my research Presented research results to the Institute at the end of my internship Spring 2011

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1245 W North Shore Ave, Apt 2, Chicago, IL 60626 (616)-808-7009 | mquinn5@luc.edu Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum Amsterdam, NL Data Analyst Image Analysis Center Feb 2011 July 2011 Analyzed brain lesions on MRI scans of patients with Multiple Sclerosis across multiple time points Member of a research team that collaborated with medical groups across the globe Applied various communication skills to bridge the language barrier existent due to working in a foreign country RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS Mehta HM, Muneyoshi F, Glaubach T, Lee DW, Andolina JR, Whichard Z, Quinn MP, Kao W, Sarkar CA, Maciejewski JP, Corey SJ. Leukemia-associated loss of the GCSF receptor c-terminus alters growth and differentiation properties and Jak-Stat signaling. Blood (submitted 10/30/2012) Quinn, Monique. The Role of Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1 Alpha in Osteosarcoma Cell Lines, August 17, 2012, Presented at the Van Andel Research Institute COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago Volunteer Fall 2010 Present Provided relief to parents and nurses Distracted children from their procedures and hospital stays with various activities Gained valuable clinical exposure to hospital settings and pediatrics Loyola University Chicago Swim Club Member, Treasurer (one academic year) 2009 2012 Managed club funds and maintained a balanced budget Assisted in organizing collegiate swim meets and various recreational team-building activities

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1245 W North Shore Ave, Apt 2, Chicago, IL 60626 LANGUAGE & TECHNOLOGY SKILLS Dutch: Speak, read, and write with proficiency Spanish: Speak, read, and write, with basic competence Computer skills include proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products, familiarity with web navigation, and typing speed of 100 wpm AWARDS & HONORS Loyola University CAS Deans List Loyola University Damen Scholarship Loyola University Interdisciplinary Honors Program Superstar Senior Nominee Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student 2009 Scholarship Fifth Third National Merit Scholarship 2010, 2011, 2012 2009 2013 2009 2013 2009 2009 2009 (616)-808-7009 | mquinn5@luc.edu