Andrea Dedent

About Andrea Dedent

Biomedical research professional with 16 years post graduate experience generating quality results to advance programs in the vaccine, diagnostic, and drug discovery spaces Demonstrated presentation, communication, critical thinking, and analytical skills providing strategic insight for team-based and collaborative diagnostic, therapeutic and clinical research programs Effective management and research program leadership, incorporating team-building, mentoring, and interpersonal communication skills to facilitate, coordinate, and build relationships for successful internal and external collaborative efforts Extensive hands-on experience working with and developing a wide range of multi-disciplinary in vitro and in vivo assays and methods encompassing microbiology, molecular biology, immunology, genetics, and biochemistry

Experience

1. Associate Director, Therapeutics and Diagnostics Innovation Development

   Cleveland Clinic

   Jul 2022 — Present · Cleveland, OH, US

Education

• Allegheny College

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology, General

• Allegheny College

  B.S., Major: Biology, Minors: Art History and V.E.S.A. (Values and Ethics of Social Action),

  1998 — 2002

• University of Chicago

  Ph.D., Microbiology

  2002 — 2008

Skills

• Confocal Microscopy
• Western Blotting
• Pcr
• Cell Biology
• Genetics
• Molecular Biology
• Flow Cytometry
• Qpcr
• Protein Expression
• Microscopy
• Cell Culture
• Molecular Cloning
• Tissue Culture
• Genomics
• Biochemistry