Cara Meyer: Curriculum Vitae
Education
Master of Science in Global Change Ecology
University of Bayreuth, Germany
October 2017 - Present
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Mary Baldwin College, Staunton, Virginia, USA
September 2003 - May 2017
Thesis topic: Resistance to Apoptosis in Prostatic Neuroendocrine Cells
Supervisor: Dr. Paul Deeble
Honors: Program for the Exceptionally Gifted, Phi Beta Kappa, Physics Student of the Year, Math-Science Leadership Scholarship
Study Abroad in Oxford, England
University of Oxford, St. Anne's College
May 2006 - August 2006
Publications
Guzmán, Esther A.; Johnson, Jacob D.; Carrier, Megan K.; Meyer, Cara I.; Pitts, Tara P.; Gunasekera, Sarath P.; Wright, Amy E. (2009). Selective cytotoxic activity of the marine-derived batzelline compounds against pancreatic cancer cell lines. Anti-Cancer Drugs, 20(2), 149-155. doi:10.1097/CAD.0b013e32831fa39e
Work Experience
08.2016 - 09.2017 Field Technician
Kellogg Biological Station Long-Term Ecological Research Program
Hickory Corners, Michigan, USA
06.2013 - 08.2016 Front End Lead
People's Food Cooperative of Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
04.2010 - 11.2013 Agricultural Worker
Various Organic Farms throught USA
09.2009 - 03.2010 Canvassing Trainer
Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
05.2009 - 08.2009 Wilderness Canoe Guide
Northern Lakes Girl Scouts Canoe Base
Ely, Minnesota, USA
10.2007 - 05.2008 Laboratory Technician
Johns Hopkins University Center for Inherited Disease Research
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
09.2005 - 05.2007 Physics Teaching Assistant
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton, Virginia, USA
05.2005 - 08.2005 Intern
Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution
Fort Pierce, Florida, USA