BRIAN R. ESTVANDER
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Supplied key data that resulted in a Phase I candidate compound.
• Key role in establishing a cross-departmental collaborative project and was nominated for the 2004 Discovery Excellence Award for Teamwork
in the Global Pharmaceutical Research and Development division.
• Designed a novel radioligand binding assay to support a collaborative project for the crystallization of an active solubilized receptor.
• Coauthored five publications and eight abstracts.
• Controlled Drug Agent responsible for on-site narcotics with 100% record of no incident reports.
Abbott, Associate Pharmacologist, Abbott Park, IL 2002 - 2007
EDUCATION
• Master of Science - Biological Sciences Northern Illinois University, August 2002.
• Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences Northern Illinois University, June 1999.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Cell Culture Methods : SDS PAGE/Western Blot : IP : ICC/ IHC : ELISA : Live/Dead, FLIPR, MAPK, and Neurite Outgrowth Assays :
Anti-Microbial Assays : LAL Endotoxin testing : PCR : GTPyS , Competition and Saturation binding assays : Histological Fixing and Staining :
Cell Flow Cytometry : HPLC : CD : Spinal Cord Injury Surgery Model in Rodents : SpectraMax M2e : LiCor Odyssey : BioMek and Tecan
Genesis : Assay Explorer : ISIS Database : Graph Pad Prism : NIH Image
BUSINESS SKILLS
• Microsoft Business Server Management and Microsoft Office Suite
ORGANIZATIONS
• Member of the National Association of Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives (NAPSR) - CNPR # 584862012
• Campaign Member for the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation (2006 - present)