Michele Witkowski

Miami University , Class of 2017
From Old Bridge, N.J.

Education

Michele in the News

Michele Witkowski Awarded Degree from Miami University

Michele Witkowski of Jamesburg was among more than 1,000 students from Miami University who received degrees during fall commencement exercises Friday, December 15, 2017, in Millett Hall Witkowski...

May, 03 2018 - Verified by Miami University

Conservation leader Michele Witkowski finishing master's studies

Old Bridge, N.J., resident Michele Witkowski has been applying the tools of science, education and conservation to become a leader in the conservation community. In mid-December 2017, Witkowski is ...

December, 04 2017 - Verified by Miami University

Michele Witkowski awarded Jose I. Pareja-Wendy P. Tori Global Conservation & Field Scholarship through Drs. Jose I. Pareja and Wendy P. Tori

Old Bridge, N.J., resident Michele Witkowski has been awarded the Jose I. Pareja-Wendy P. Tori Global Conservation & Field Scholarship in the amount of $250 from Drs. Jose I. Pareja and Wendy P. To...

June, 29 2016 - Verified by Miami University

Michele Witkowski accepted into master's degree program through Miami University's Project Dragonfly

Old Bridge, N.J. (8857) resident Michele Witkowski was recently accepted into the Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP) and will be taking classes toward a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Biology from Miami...

May, 11 2015 - Verified by Miami University

Work Experience

Volunteer Research Assistant at Denzin Lab, Child Health Institute of New Jersey

July 2015 - Present

Talon Yearbook Adviser at Edison High School

September 2014 - Present

Bioenergy and Bioproducts Education Teaching Partners Workshop (Professional Development) at Rutgers University

Cornell initiative designed to provide PD and hands-on teaching tools for STEM educators

July 2014 - July 2014

Teacher Workshops in Conservation Science (Professional Development) at San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research

Framed content standards in the context of wildlife conservation; provided activities and lessons for classroom use

July 2014 - July 2014

Collaborative Curriculum Development Program (Professional Development) at CIPR at Rutgers University

Developed a high school curriculum that introduces concepts about infection, immunity, and HIV/AIDS that provides scientific knowledge and information about key health topics, enabling informed choices about health and well being

July 2014 - August 2014

Electronic Teacher Guide (eTG) Pilot Program (Professional Development) at Education Development Center, Inc.

Participant of a review panel to pilot an online curriculum tool; modified genetics unit materials and gave feedback

February 2014 - March 2014

BioCONECT Teacher Training Workshop (Professional Development) at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

Designed to support high school science teachers in delivering cancer biology curriculum to their students

July 2013 - July 2013

Biology Teacher at Edison High School

September 2012 - Present

Assistant, Biotechnology Teaching Laboratories at Stony Brook University

- Assisted in guiding students through lab activities (DNA restriction enzyme analysis, transformation, PCR, and forensics) - Instructed students on proper techniques for using micropipettors, microcentrifuges, water-baths, gel apparatuses - Fostered scientific discussions on related topics (e.g. real-world applications of techniques used in the lab activities)

February 2011 - May 2011

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