Jorge Walker

Majored in Biomedical Sciences
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, Class of 2018
From Cypress, CA

Education

Portland State University
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Irvine Valley College

Jorge in the News

Jorge Walker of Conshohocken, MBS student at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's Doylestown campus, takes part in 'Mental Health First Aid' training

Jorge Walker of Conshohocken, a master of biomedical sciences student at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Meicine's (GCSOM) Doylestown campus, recently took part in an eight-hour "Mental Health Fi...

May, 22 2018 - Verified by Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Master of biomedical sciences (MBS) students at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's (GCSOM) Doylestown campus complete Stop the Bleed training

Master of biomedical sciences (MBS) students at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's (GCSOM) Doylestown campus recently completed a Stop the Bleed, a bleeding control basic course, at Bryn A...

May, 22 2018 - Verified by Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Jorge Walker of Conshohocken receives master of biomedical sciences (MBS) degree from Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Jorge Walker of Conshohocken received a master of biomedical sciences (MBS) degree at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's (GCSOM) commencement ceremony May 6. Steven J. Scheinman, M.D., Ge...

May, 16 2018 - Verified by Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Jorge Walker of Conshohocken, other students at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's Doylestown campus, volunteer at Hepatitis B screening event

Jorge Walker of Conshohocken, a master of biomedical sciences (MBS) at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's Doylestown campus, volunteered with several other MBS students at a recent hepatit...

February, 15 2018 - Verified by Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Jorge Walker of Cypress helps lead student blood drive effort at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's Doylestown campus

Master of biomedical sciences (MBS) student, Jorge Walker of Cypress, helped organize and lead the Baruch S. Blumberg Institute at the Pennsylvania Biotech Park's biannual Red Cross Blood Drive. Th...

November, 29 2017 - Verified by Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Jorge Walker of Cypress, other students at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's Doylestown campus, volunteer at kids triathlon

Jorge Walker of Cypress and other Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine master of biomedical sciences (MBS) students at the school's Doylestown campus, recently volunteered to run the registrat...

November, 28 2017 - Verified by Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Jorge Walker of Conshohocken and several other master of biomedical sciences students have been elected to Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's Doylestown campus Graduate Student Council

Jorge Walker of Conshohocken and several other master of biomedical sciences (MBS) students have been elected to Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's (Geisinger Commonwealth) Doylestown ...

July, 24 2017 - Verified by Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine master of biomedical sciences students organize Cultural Awareness Day

On Saturday, April 8, students in the master of biomedical sciences program at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's Doylestown campus (MBS-D) participated in a Cultural Awareness Day at the ...

April, 19 2017 - Verified by Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Activities

Excellence in Leadership Award

Congrats to our Master of Biomedical Sciences Doylestown Campus (MBS-Doylestown) Class of 2018 award winners! Pictured (from left): Service to Community Award: Nicholas Maffetone; Distinguished Faculty Award: Pamela Lucchesi, PhD, professor of physiology; Excellence in Leadership Award: Jorge R. Walker; Professional Performance Award: Tonia Olufolakemi Sofoluke; and Service to Class Award: Marissa Elizabeth Ziskowski.

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

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Alpha Epsilon Lambda Honor Society

Alpha Epsilon Lambda was founded with the specific objective of recognizing the academic and leadership accomplishments of graduate and professional school students. The mission of Alpha Epsilon Lambda is to: confer distinction for high achievement; promote leadership development; promote scholarship and encourage intellectual development; enrich the intellectual environment of graduate education institutions, and encourage high standards of ethical behavior.

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Work Experience

Research Technician at Charles River Laboratories

~ Administer test substances by various basic methods (e.g., oral gavage). ~ Input, print and edit computer entries (e.g., in life numbers, body weights, food consumption and clinical observation). ~ Under supervision may act as lead/primary technician on basic studies. ~ Observe animals for general health and overall well being. ~ Collect and record research data and biological specimens in compliance with Good Laboratory Practice Regulations (GLPs), study protocols and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). ~ Read basic study protocols and extract pertinent information. ~ Review documentation of functions performed as part of quality control requirements. ~ Retrieve and view SOPs using appropriate database. ~ Use GLPs, SOPs, processes and company policies when performing all job functions.

March 2017 - Present