Basil Smith

Highly focused, results driven Research Scientist with credible experience in protein biochemistry; equipped with extensive research background from plant to mammalian cells; possesses outstanding ability to analyze, gather, write, evaluate and produce detailed reports on critical projects. Adept in conducting initial research, providing data analysis, evaluating and then developing viable solutions for integration into market; authored relevant publications. Areas of Strength and Experience includes:  Well-qualified and technically-proficient Research Scientist with more than ten years’ laboratory experience and excellent academic qualifications (GPA 3.9)  Determine the role of Snail Transcription Factor on Prostate Cancer Tumor progression and Metastasis  Determine cytotoxic effects of Camalexin, a phytochemical from cruciferous vegetables on prostate cancer cells proliferation.  Identified mechanisms of Camalexin-induced ROS generation in prostate cancer cells.  Determine the role of Muscodine Grape Skin Extract in reverting EMT and metastasis in prostate cancer cells.  Data Analysis, Evaluation and Development.  Works Effectively with Team and Independently