Moira O'Deorain
Oasis Minister of Genetics
Summary
Molecular biology student turned to medicine and gene therapy in the wake of the Omnic Crisis, eventually pioneering a brand new form of regenerative medicine of not only forcing cellular regeneration, but reversing cell death entirely. Exceptional work history ranging from research and development to function as a combat medic. Extraordinary success in research with multiple published articles detailing new forms of genetic engineering.
Highlights
- 25+ years dedicated to the research of genetics
- Head of Biomedical Sciences at Overwatch for 15 years
- Certification of fluency in Irish, English, and Japanese
Accomplishments
- Developed a improved form of gene therapy now used in treatment for genetic diseases across the globe
- Worked as an intern developing regenerative medicine techniques using iPSC stem cells for use in the battlefield with the original Overwatch strike team
- Appointed head of the Biomedical Science Division of Overwatch (peacetime organization) for 2 years, Blackwatch for 13 (15 years total)
- Operated as a combat medic for Blackwatch, developing a kit for utilizing regenerative technology in the field
Experience
Overwatch | Intern in the Biomedical Sciences division | Dublin, Ireland (204X-205X)- Worked in close quarters with other scientists to create new technologies for the use of Overwatch
- Involved with numerous scientific studies based in and around genetics and genetic engineering
- Worked in close quarters with other scientists to create new technologies for the use of Overwatch
- Developed regenerative medicine technology for use in combat
- Created new and more secure and efficient ways to handle sensitive information within the company
- Researched innovative biomedical technology as part of a team
- Developed regenerative medicine technology for use in combat
- Responsible for the health of Blackwatch operatives on and off the field, functioning as both a medic and a medical doctor
- Conducted research and development of new regenerative technologies for use of both Blackwatch and Overwatch proper
- Oversaw all genetics-related research in Oasis, including creating and implementing policies concerning ethics and safety
- Developed guidelines for regenerative biomedical science research within Oasis in conjuction with other Ministers
- Oversaw the entire Genetics department as the Minister of Genetics
- Researched new concepts to integrate into the biology curriculum
- Instructed classes of up to 100 students
- Created coursework designed to measure and challenge students' understanding of Genetics, molecular biology, and biomedical science
- Collaborated with professors and universities around the world to make 500+ hours of free, accessible course content geared at learners of all ages
Education
Catholic University of Dublin | Dublin, Ireland (204X-204X)- Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology
- Bachelor of Arts - Japanese Language and Literature
- Semester abroad in New York City, New York
- Semester abroad in Tokyo, Japan
- Semester abroad in Osaka, Japan
- Ph.D - Genetics with a specialization in Genetic Engineering
- Multiple semesters abroad in Osaka, Japan
Language certifications
- Native spoken and written Irish
- Fluent in spoken and written English (CEFR: C2)
- International Business level spoken and written Japanese (JLPT N1, score 171/180)
- Intermediate spoken and written German (CEFR: B1)
- Beginner's spoken and written Modern Standard Arabic
Publications
- O'Deorain, M. and Smith, G. "A New Approach to Gene Therapy." The New Genetics 72.3 (204X) 56-64
- Cable, I. and O'Deorain, M. "Modern Epigenetics" Dublin Science Today 67.6 (204X) 115-34
- O'Deorain, M. "the Mendelian Paradox." Education Weekly 11.1 (205X) 78-93
- Llewllyn, A. and O'Deorain, M. "Taking it Upon Yourself: Your Telomeres and You." International Symposium on Modern Science and Technology Today (205X)
- O'Deorain, M. "New Genetic Engineering." Science and Technology for the Modern Era 1.5 (205X) 15-35