Beatriz Y. González, Ph.D.
Email: beatriz@afn.org
Personal Data
Date of Birth: June 9
Place of Birth: Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Nationality: US citizen
Education
- 1992 - 1994
- University of Florida Animal Science Department Visiting Assistant In.
- 1991 - 1992
- University of Florida Animal Science Department Postdoctoral Research
Associate.
- 1985 - 1991
- University of Florida Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology Ph.D.
- 1981 - 1985
- University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico B.S. in Biology.
Professional experience
Teaching Experience
- 1995 - present
- Santa Fe Community College, Department of Natural Sciences General Biology
(BSC 2005)
- 1995 - 1996
- High school substitute teacher. Schoolboard of Alachua County.
- Spring 1994
- University of Florida Animal Science Department Molecular Endocrinology
(ANS 6767)
Presented lectures /Assisted in preparation of
exam.
- Spring 1994
- University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS)
Successfully completed "College Teaching in Agriculture"
course (AEE 6935)
- Nov 1989 - Feb 1990
- University of Florida Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology Medical
Histology Laboratory Teaching Assistant (60 hours)
Research Experience
- 1991 - 1994
- University of Florida, Animal Science Department
Postdoctoral Research Associate and Visiting Assistant In
Experienced in current molecular biology techniques. Developed and
established new protocols for the identification of DNA-binding proteins.
- 1985 - 1991
- University of Florida, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
Graduate Research Assistant
Devised protocols for the study of glycosyltranferases in
vitro. Experienced in cell culture, cell fractionation, immunofluorescence
microscopy, and screening of temperature sensitive mutants.
- 1983 - 1985
- University of Puerto Rico, Department of Biology, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
Assisted in the development of a protocol for the isolation of
neuroamines using radioactive tracers.
Honors and Awards
- 1992 - 1994
- Recipient of NIH Research Supplement for Underrepresented Minorities.
- 1993
- AMCB design logo award
- 1991
- Honorable mention, University of Florida 16th Annual Medical Guild Graduate
Student Research presentation
- 1985 - 1986
- Recipient of Women in Non-Traditional Careers Fellowship.
- 1985
- Magna Cum Laude, B.S. in Biology.
- 1985
- Notre Dame College Award for outstanding undergraduate Biology research.
- 1983 - 1985
-
Minority Access to Research Careers (M.A.R.C.) Fellowship.
- 1981 - 1982
1983 - 1985
- Honors Tuition Waiver Scholarship.