Johnathan Napier

• Delivering undergraduate/graduate-level lectures in Plant Evolution & Classification

• Delivered 420 hours of tutoring in R programming and mathematics, focusing on statistics, matrix calculus, and machine learning techniques • Debugged and guided R code programming for undergraduate projects, graduate thesis research, and professional industry research

• Built and optimized predictive models for stock market analysis and sports projections using R and machine learning algorithms • Analyzed and cleaned datasets using the Tidyverse, VBA macros, and Excel for various projects, including nanosensor data analysis and engineering optimization • Developed statistical reports and visualizations using ggplot2, plotly, and Power BI to present insights to clients

• Developed and trained convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for tissue segmentation of renal biopsy images • Applied spatial statistics and unsupervised clustering to analyze leukocyte phenotypes • Conducted statistical analysis and developed predictive models for disease risks • Analyzed RNA expression profiles to find early indicators of disease; identifying genes-of-interest for qPCR assays and targeted drug therapies • Created frontend apps for tissue adequacy and kidney allocation risk assessments

• Conducted thesis research on the mathematics of Rubik’s Cubes using R, TensorFlow, and Keras for solving combinatorial puzzles through neural networks • Used Markovian analysis, group theory, and cloud-based neural networks to analyze the lattice structure of permutation groups and efficiency in solutions • Tutored 1200+ hours of undergraduate mathematics courses with emphasis on calculus, statistics, linear algebra, and proofs

• Conducted thesis research on the spatial statistics and behavioral ecology of Gopher Tortoises • Simulation of 9.6 million movement patterns and theoretical spatial statistical analysis of homing behavior • Drew blood and used histopathologic staining to phenotype white blood cells and characterize immune response in Gopher Tortoises • Taught two semesters of Evolutionary Biology laboratory and assisted in single semesters of Genetics and Vertebrate Evolution & Ecology

• Investigated proviral integration rates of the Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) using qPCR and biochemical assays • Conducted DNA extraction, gel electrophoresis, restrictive digestion, and PCR as part of molecular biology lab protocols • Designed primer & probe sequences using BLAST for PCR and restriction digestion

• Flew 97 intelligence-gathering missions, providing tactical translations and analysis of Arabic communications and applying decryption algorithms to electronic communications • Served as a non-commissioned officer, supervising and training over 30 airmen in language translation and intelligence reporting • Collaborated with analysts and commanders to develop actionable intelligence briefs based on geospatial data and linguistic interpretations