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Vaughn Wicker

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Bioinformatician | Next Generation Sequencing Specialist
United States
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  • APHL Association of Public Health Laboratories
    APHL Bioinformatics Research Fellow
    APHL Association of Public Health Laboratories
    Sep 2025 - Current (1 year 2 months)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    ORISE Fellow
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Apr 2022 - Apr 2025 (3 years 1 month)
  • Envision Experience
    Advisor
    Envision Experience
    Jun 2019 - Aug 2019 (3 months)
  • Agnes Scott College
    Student Laboratory Assistant
    Agnes Scott College
    Jan 2019 - May 2019 (5 months)
  • Agnes Scott College
    Student Laboratory Assistant
    Agnes Scott College
    Jan 2019 - May 2019 (5 months)
    As a Student Laboratory Assistant, I provided comprehensive support for daily laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance, inventory management, and the preparation of chemical solutions for experiments. I assisted faculty and students with technical procedures, ensuring strict adherence to laboratory safety protocols and data integrity standards. Additionally, I utilized Google Cloud Storage to securely store, organize, and manage large datasets and experimental records, which improved team collaboration and ensured efficient access to critical project files.
  • Agnes Scott College
    Undergraduate Student Researcher
    Agnes Scott College
    May 2018 - Jul 2018 (3 months)
  • Agnes Scott College
    Science Center for Women Office Assistant
    Agnes Scott College
    May 2018 - Jul 2018 (3 months)
    As a Science Center for Women Office Assistant, I provide comprehensive administrative support to ensure the efficient operation of our daily programs and outreach initiatives. My responsibilities include managing correspondence, organizing departmental files, coordinating schedules for staff and researchers, and assisting in the preparation of materials for community engagement workshops. I maintain a high standard of professional communication and provide essential organizational oversight to support the center’s mission of promoting women in science.

    • Utilized Google Cloud Storage (GCS) to securely manage and organize critical administrative documentation, streamlining data accessibility and ensuring robust file backup protoc
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    Undergraduate Student Researcher
    May 2018 - Jul 2018 (3 months)
    As an Undergraduate Student Researcher, I assisted in the design and execution of laboratory experiments, ensuring rigorous data collection and detailed analysis to support ongoing faculty research. I maintained organized documentation of all findings, collaborated with team members to solve technical challenges, and prepared comprehensive summaries to present during departmental meetings. Additionally, I performed genomic research, applying specialized analytical techniques to interpret complex biological data and contribute to the broader understanding of genetic structures within the study parameters.
  • Agnes Scott College
    Science Center for Women Office Assistant
    Agnes Scott College
    May 2018 - Jul 2018 (3 months)
  • Agnes Scott College
    GF-STEM Research Scholar
    Agnes Scott College
    May 2017 - May 2018 (1 year 1 month)
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    GF-STEM Research Scholar
    May 2017 - May 2018 (1 year 1 month)
  • Georgia Department of Public Health
    Laboratory Technician
    Georgia Department of Public Health
    Laboratory Technician

    Responsible for performing complex microbiological analyses to support laboratory operations and experimental accuracy. Maintain rigorous documentation standards and adhere to safety protocols while managing laboratory samples and equipment.

    • Managed laboratory documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) by leveraging Google Cloud Storage (GCS) to centralize data, which improved task management efficiency and ensured seamless access to critical information for the entire research team.
  • CORE Community Organized Relief Effort
    Program Associate for COVID-19 testing
    CORE Community Organized Relief Effort
    As a Program Associate for COVID-19 testing, I maintained rigorous documentation of testing data and supported operational workflows to meet public health targets and reporting requirements. Furthermore, I managed the secure storage and organization of critical project data using Google Cloud Storage (GCS), which streamlined access to essential health documentation and enhanced data retrieval efficiency for the testing program.
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  • Agnes Scott College
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology, General
    Agnes Scott College
    Jan 2015 - Dec 2019 (5 years)
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    Magna cum laude
    May 2019
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    Advantage Award
    May 2018
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    GF-STEM Research Award
    May 2017
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    Vaughn Wicker's publication history on Google Scholar
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