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Sara (Laitusis) Burke

Sara (Laitusis) Burke

Marketing Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Field Application Scientist and Product Manager at Invitae

  • Education

    • Rutgers University

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor's Degree in Genetics, Minor in Music Genetics

      Activities and Societies: Zeta Tau Alpha Member: Jan 2014 – May 2017 Dedicated 30+ hours per semester to volunteer work supporting Breast Cancer Education and Awareness Assistant External Philanthropy Chair: Dec 2015 – Nov 2016 Headed group fundraising efforts for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals totaling over $65,000 by organizing several charity events, and motivating team members in their individual fund-raising goals Program Highlights: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Genetic Analysis, Genetics Laboratory, Behavioral and Neural Genetics, Bioinformatics, Organic Chemistry, Statistics, Calculus

    • Rutgers | School of Graduate Studies

      2019 - 2021
      Master of Science - MS Biomedical Sciences

      Course Highlights: Molecular and Cell Biology, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Molecular Mechanisms of Disease, Topics in Cancer and Stem Cell Biology

  • Experience

    • Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas, Inc.

      Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
      Marketing Intern

    • FOUNDATION FOR EMBRYONIC COMPETENCE INC

      Jan 2016 - Nov 2016
      Undergraduate Research Intern

      Developed and executed a model to determine tri-nucleotide repeat sizes within the FMR1 gene in embryo biopsies to effectively diagnose embryos with Fragile X Syndrome.

    • CooperGenomics

      Mar 2018 - Dec 2020

      Performed complex molecular-based procedures on clinical samples at risk for inheriting single-gene disorders.

      • PGT-M Team Lead

        Dec 2018 - Dec 2020

      • PGT-M Laboratory Technician

        Mar 2018 - Dec 2018

    • Invitae

      Dec 2020 - now
      Field Application Scientist - Product Manager

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Technologist in Molecular Biology (MB)

      American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
      Sept 2020