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Amanda Mincey

Amanda Mincey

Graduate Research Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Computational Biologist

  • Education

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science Biochemistry 3.84

      Activities and Societies: RIT Players ASBMB Honor Society Graduated with Highest Honors in Biochemistry. Minored in Computer Science.

    • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

      2012 - 2017
      Doctor of Philosophy Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology 3.67

      Activities and Societies: Aikido ACS Student Member More than four years of experience in both computational and experimental laboratories. Experienced in conducting molecular dynamics simulations of enzyme with ligand systems as well as cloning, transformation, and mutagenesis.

  • Experience

    • Virginia Tech

      Jul 2012 - Dec 2017
      Graduate Research Assistant

      Conducted research in the field of Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology both individually and on team projects. Developed a unique vector design methodology, conducted molecular dynamics simulations of enzyme-ligand systems, and utilized Raman Spectroscopy in conjunction with a MATLAB Toolbox developed in-house to guide directed evolution experiments as well as evaluate health of patients with end stage renal disease.Delivered two seminars and two poster presentations at Virginia Tech and two poster presentations at the American Institute of Chemical Engineering Annual Conference in November of 2015 and at the American Chemical Society National Meeting & Exposition in April 2017. Show less

    • BioHybrid Solutions LLC

      Mar 2018 - Jan 2022
      Research Scientist

    • BioHybrid Solutions

      Apr 2021 - now
      Senior Scientist (Analytical Sciences)

      Applies skills in programming, molecular dynamics, and statistical analysis for the generation and interpretation of large data sets in conjunction with team efforts in the wet lab.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IBE Entrepreneurship Program

      Institute for Biomedical Entrepreneurship, Inc. (IBE, Inc.)
      Apr 2023
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Amanda Mincey
      Honorable mention in the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship National Science Foundation Feb 2013 The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based Master's and doctoral degrees at accredited United States institutions.
    • Awarded to Amanda Mincey
      Cunningham Doctoral Scholar Award Virginia Tech Apr 2012 Cunningham Doctoral Assistantships provide an opportunity to recruit new graduate students by offering a multi-year funding commitment. With a department match, the Graduate School will fund tuition and stipend for up to two years. Eligible students must be planning to enter a doctoral program at Virginia Tech, have an outstanding academic record and strong academic potential for successful completion of a doctoral degree, and receive an academic department nomination.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Ranch Hand

      Issued by Advantage Ranch on Oct 2012
      Advantage RanchAssociated with Amanda Mincey