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10 <br />Page 2 of 2 <br />Megan Edwards <br />Research Technician <br />6-12!2003 <br />Center for Thrombosis and Hemostasis, UNC -Chapel Hill <br />Performed laboratory assays including PCR, RT-PCR, light spectroscopy, cell culture. <br />Administrative Assistant <br />2/2002-6/2003, Biology Department, UNC -Chapel Hill <br />Performed administrative duties associated with the publication of Comprehensive Insect <br />Science, including document transcription and coordination of correspondence between <br />publisher, multiple authors, and editors. <br />Volunteer Experience: <br />Volunteer <br />9/2005-present <br />Orange County Literacy Council, Chapel Hill <br />Completed training workshop, "Learner-centered tutoring of adults". <br />Teacher's Assistant <br />8-12/2004 <br />Biology of Blood Disease, UNC -Chapel Hill <br />Independently prepared grading guidelines for student essays and assessed essays <br />based on these guidelines. <br />Website Contributor <br />3-10/2003 <br />The Hepatitis C Trust, London, England <br />Researched medical issues related to hepatitis C and wrote a comprehensive report for <br />this nonprofit's informational website. <br />Upon completion of this project I was asked to apply for a salaried position. <br />Education: <br />BA Biology, 2003, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill <br />Other Comments: <br />I have lived in Orange County since 1996. In addition to my work experience in mental <br />health research and my volunteer experience in substance-abuse related diseases, I am <br />also a recovering addict with over three years of sobriety. I hope my experience can be of <br />use to my community through this advisory board. Was initially treated in England, have <br />utilized local 12-step programs in this area. Has never been officially enrolled with OPC <br />or other mental health organizations in this area. <br />STAFF COMMENTS: Originally applied for OPC Area Programs Board 1/3/2006. <br />ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 1000 Smith Level Rd is in Carrboro City Limits in Chapel <br />Hill Township. <br />This application was current on: 12/29/2005 11:53:50 PM Date Printed: 2/8/2010 <br />