Post on 15-Jan-2017
Robert Keller91 Mountainview Road, Warren, New Jersey 07059
(908) 698-1915 ● rpkeller42@gmail.com
EducationSusquehanna University, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania Bachelor of Science: Biology Graduated May 2015 Beta Beta Beta National Biological Honor SocietyOverall GPA: 3.11
Relevant CourseworkMolecular Biology, Reproduction and Behavior, Human Genetics, Developmental Biology, Neurons and Networks, Vertebrate Natural History, Behavioral Neuroendocrinology, Systematic Biology, Genetics, Cell & Organismal Biology, Ecology, Evolution, and Hereditary, Organic Chemistry I and II, General Chemistry I and II, Physics I and II, Anatomy & Physiology I and II, Microbiology, Developmental Psychology.
Research ExperienceMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Manhattan, New York City, New York June 2014 – August 2014Research Advisor: Dr. Mario Leitao
Analyzed the cost-effectiveness of robotically-assisted radical hysterectomy for newly diagnosed uterine cervical cancer.
Analyzed and recorded medical records of patients who underwent robotically-assisted radical hysterectomies.
Created Excel spreadsheets to be used for statistical analysis.
Susquehanna University Biology Department, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania August 2014 – May 2015Research Advisor: Dr. Thomas Peeler
Studied the effects of artificial sweeteners on 3T3-L1 cell adipogenesis. Grew cells in growth media and observed transformation into adipose cells. Oil Red O Staining technique to visualize lipid accumulation. Spectrometry techniques to measure lipid accumulation.
Professional ExperienceForest Lodge Catering, Warren, New Jersey June 2008 – August 2010
Served food to guests at corporate picnics and other social events.
Spirits of the Valley Wine Shop, Martinsville, New Jersey November 2010 – Present
Sales associate. Assist in selling items to customers. Manage the cash register. Manage the displays and cooler to make sure all products are visible.
Athletic Training Room: Susquehanna University January 2012 – May 2015
Worked as an athletic training assistant. Gained experience in athletic training methods and physical therapy methods.
Aspen Landscaping and Contracting, Union, New Jersey May 2015 – March 2016
Work alongside an inspector from the New York City Parks department. Marked areas throughout parks in the Bronx for trees to be planted.
Watchung Hills Regional High School, Warren, New Jersey March 2016 – Present
Substitute Teacher
Volunteer
Abroad experience: Susquehanna University GO program. May 2014
Travelled to the Galapagos Islands to help clean garbage on several of the islands. Learned and experienced the culture of the Galapagos people.
Extracurricular ActivitiesSusquehanna University Varsity football team member.
4 – Year varsity football player of the Susquehanna University football program.
Publications
MM Leitao Jr, R Keller, V Sioulas, WR Narain, D Boccamazzo, NM Barlow, DS Chi, DA Levine, NR Abu-Rustum, Y Sonoda, C Brown, EL Jewell, Barakat RR, GJ Gardner. “Cost-effectiveness analysis of robotically-assisted radical hysterectomy for newly diagnosed uterine cervical cancer.” 2014
Ginger J. Gardner, Vasileios Sioulas, Robert Keller, Gizem Degerli, Daniel Benrubi, Elizabeth Jewell, Yukio Sonoda, Nadeem Abu-Rustum, Richard R. Barakat, Mario M. Leitao. “Radical hysterectomy: Programmatic change to reduce laparotomy rate while maintaining oncologic outcome for early stage cervical cancer.” 2014