Curricula Vitae:

 

Degrees

Bachelor of Science, Major Toxicology, Minor in Chemistry.  College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, St. John's University, Queens NY.

Master of Science, Major Toxicology, College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, St. John's University, Queens NY.

 

St. John’s University Research Lab August 2013 – July 2014
Research Assistant for Jai Dwivedi
Used an ultra-microtome to section tissues and determine the effects of acephate on Blue-finned Ribbon Tail Rays

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Graduate Teaching Assistant
August 2015 – Present

Analytical & Quantitative Toxicology Lab, Biomedical Laboratory 1, Electron Microscopy Lab

St. John’s University Research Lab
August 2013 – July 2014
Research Assistant for Jai Dwivedi

  • Used an ultra-microtome to section tissues and determine the effects of acephate on Blue-finned Ribbon Tail Rays

Publications

Stephenson, O. J., & Trombetta, L. D. (2020). Comparative effects of Mancozeb and Disulfiram-induced striated muscle myopathies in Long-Evans rats. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology, 74, 103300. doi: 10.1016/j.etap.2019.103300

Activities

Gamma Phi Beta Sorority – President
January 2014 – December 2014

  • Work as a liaison between the Executive Board and International Headquarters to reach annual goals
  • Oversee seven head executive positions within the sorority
  • Preside over all formal and informal chapter meetings
  • Work with Public Relations VP to maintain a positive image

Tau Omega Chi (Toxicology Club) – Vice President
August 2014 – May 2015

  • Work closely with President to perform administrative duties
  • Help to organize and oversee events
  • Attend organization congress meeting for the school to maintain an active financial status

AWARDS/RECOGNITIONS

  • Accepted into Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society  - Fall 2013
  • Vincent DePaul Lynch Award for Excellence in Toxicology  - April 2015
  • Dean’s List – Maintained above a 3.7 cumulative GPA for the academic year August 2011– May 2012

Poster Presenter -  2018 Annual Society of Toxicology Meeting

  • Olivia Stephenson and louis D. Trombetta, Ph.D., Professor,
    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, presented a
    poster, “Effects of Dithiocarbmates, mancozeb, and
    Disulfram on myocardial and Skeletal muscle in long Evans
    Rats.”

Social Media

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