<p> Lindsey Wiemer [email protected] │ 37171 Sycamore ST, Apt 420│ Newark, California │ 515.357.3366 Education</p><p>2013–2015 MAS Environmental Policy and Management University of Denver, Denver, Colorado</p><p>2006–2010 B.S. Biology Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa</p><p>Experience</p><p>2016–Present Senior Research Associate – DuPont Pioneer, Hayward, California  Develop machine automated insect bioassays for high-throughput screening  Perform data analyses using R and Minitab  Manage laboratory workflow and scheduling  Spearhead process improvement initiatives utilizing Lean principles</p><p>2012–2016 Research Associate – DuPont Pioneer, Johnston, Iowa  Designed novel invertebrate bioassays for environmental risk characterization  Performed GLP-compliant invertebrate bioassays  Spearheaded process improvement initiatives utilizing Lean principles  Drafted and edited laboratory testing protocols, methods, and SOPs  Coordinated diet characterization bioassays with collaborators</p><p>2010–2012 Microbiologist – Wells Enterprises, Incorporated, Le Mars, Iowa  Performed bacterial testing for quality assurance program  Performed PCR and confirmed identities of bacterial pathogens  Experienced in state and federal regulatory proficiency testing</p><p>2009–2010 Research Assistant – Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa  Performed DNA extractions and PCR  Developed research methodology</p><p>2008–2010 Butterfly Rearing Specialist – Reiman Gardens, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa  Developed educational displays and content  Maintained invertebrate pest species in accordance with USDA regulations  Maintained customer-focused attitude</p><p>Professional Development and Societies</p><p>2015–Present Lean Practitioner Training 2012–Present Entomological Society of America</p><p>Awards and Certifications</p><p>2011 IDALS certified for ROSA, DMSCC and bacterial testing for regulatory milk samples 2008–2010 Dean’s List, Iowa State University</p><p>1 of 2 Lindsey Wiemer [email protected] │ 37171 Sycamore ST, Apt 420│ Newark, California │ 515.357.3366 2006–2010 President’s Ace Scholarship, Iowa State University</p><p>Outreach</p><p>2012–2015 Des Moines Earth Day Trash Bash team captain 2012–2016 Science competition judge, Des Moines Community School District 2008-2010 Iowa Butterfly Survey Network</p><p>Presentations</p><p>Olson, T., A. Young, K. Sturtz, K. Helbing, S. Limkeman, L. Wiemer, R. Woods, I. Murphy and C. Boeckman. 2015. Development of Zophobas morio and Tenebrio molitor Bioassays in Support of Two Novel Insect Control Traits. DuPont Pioneer internal poster presentation. October, Johnston IA.</p><p>Young, A., T. Olson, L. Wiemer, K. Sturtz, S. Limkeman, K. Helbing, I. Murphy, R. Woods, and C. Boeckman. 2015. Development of a Leptinotarsa decemlineata Bioassay in Support of Two Novel Insect Control Traits. DuPont Pioneer internal poster presentation. October, Johnston IA.</p><p>Wiemer, L., K. Sturtz, S. Limkeman, J. Liu, L. Jiang, L. Zheng, B. Cong, and C. Boeckman. 2015. Collaborative Approach to dsRNA Diet Characterization Method Development. DuPont Pioneer internal poster presentation. October, Johnston IA.</p><p>Wiemer, L., and T. Olson. 2016. Development of a Folsomia candida Bioassay for Product Safety Characterization. DuPont Pioneer internal poster presentation. January, Johnston, IA.</p><p>2 of 2</p>