Daniel Casillas
Denver
Summary
Research professional prepared to contribute valuable expertise in data collection and analysis. Proven track record of supporting diverse research projects and consistently delivering high-quality results. Collaborative team player with strong focus on adaptability and problem-solving.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Research Assistant
University Of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
07.2023 - Current
- Coordinated logistics for multi-site studies, ensuring timely delivery of essential materials and adherence to standardized protocols across all locations.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following strict safety protocols when handling hazardous substances or operating specialized equipment.
- Participated in regular training sessions to continuously update knowledge and skills related to research methodologies, data analysis techniques, and emerging industry trends.
- Maximized the efficiency of research projects by maintaining detailed records of procedures and results.
Science Teacher
Pueblo City Schools District 60
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Incorporated project-based learning into the curriculum, challenging students to apply scientific principles in real-world situations while developing teamwork skills.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and academic performance; consistently enforced policies while maintaining fairness and respect toward all students.
- Designed innovative science curricula to engage students and promote critical thinking.
Student Advisor
Colorado Commission on Higher Education
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Promoted a positive campus culture by serving as an accessible and approachable resource for students navigating their educational journey.
- Enhanced student retention by providing personalized academic guidance and support.
- Maintained detailed records of individual student interactions and outcomes, utilizing data-driven insights to inform future advising approaches.
Education
Master of Public Health - Applied Biostatistics
University of Colorado Anschutz
Aurora, CO12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Colorado Denver
Denver05-2022
Skills
- Python programming
- Research design
- Analytical thinking
- Data analysis
Abstracts
- Co-Author, ASN Kidney Week 2024 Abstract
Effects of Dapagliflozin on Sodium Excretion and Blood Pressure in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and CKD during Standardized Sodium Intake
Presented at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week, San Diego, CA, October 26, 2024
Abstract ID: SA-PO351 - Co-Author, ASN Kidney Week 2025 Abstract
Effects of Zibotentan and Dapagliflozin Combination Therapy on Albuminuria and Fluid Parameters in Chronic Kidney Disease: Results from the ZODIAC Trial
Presented at: American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week 2025, San Diego, CA
Published Papers
- Co-Author, Peer-Reviewed Publication
"Insulin Secretion, Sensitivity, and Kidney Function in Young Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes"
Published in Diabetes Care, March 2024, Volume 47, Issue 3, Pages 409–417
PMID: 38153805 - Co-Author, Peer-Reviewed Publication (In Press)
"Effects of Dapagliflozin on Sodium Excretion, Blood Pressure, and Volume Status in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and/or Chronic Kidney Disease: The DAPASALT Trial"
Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism (Accepted for publication, Article ID: DOM16478)
Timeline
Professional Research Assistant
University Of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
07.2023 - Current
Science Teacher
Pueblo City Schools District 60
08.2022 - 06.2023
Student Advisor
Colorado Commission on Higher Education
06.2021 - 06.2022
Master of Public Health - Applied Biostatistics
University of Colorado Anschutz
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Colorado Denver
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