{"id":59,"date":"2012-06-28T09:52:45","date_gmt":"2012-06-28T09:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rosarioconsulting.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/?page_id=59"},"modified":"2021-06-19T11:26:32","modified_gmt":"2021-06-19T11:26:32","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Finspiredtoeducate.net%2Finspiredtoeducate%2Fabout-us%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/mr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Michael Rosario\" src=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/mr.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Rosario\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<h1><strong>Michael Rosario<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>As an experienced software developer with over 20 years of experience, I enjoy helping organizations with agile software development, promoting cultures of innovation, and creative business solutions.\u00a0 I enjoy helping organizations and software teams discover the craft of continuous improvement.\u00a0\u00a0 I am always looking for opportunities to serve leaders and teams who want to create more value with integrity, character, and predictability.<\/p>\n<p>I also serve as founding member of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sparkmacon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SparkMacon MakerSpace<\/a>. \u00a0<span style=\"color: #555555;\">SparkMacon is a community innovation space equipped with the tools, equipment, and grass-roots education required to convert your idea into a reality. \u00a0\u00a0Think of it as a gym membership to exercise your creativity, hands and brain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Professional \u00a0interests:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/makezine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MAKERS<\/a>\u00a0movement<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/scrum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agile leadership<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Machine learning<\/li>\n<li>Cultures of Innovation<\/li>\n<li>Gaming &#038; Game based learning<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Visual_analytics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visual\u00a0analytics<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/PSMI_Logo-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1671\" src=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/PSMI_Logo-1.png\" alt=\"Professional Scrum Master\" width=\"349\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/PSMI_Logo-1.png 349w, http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/PSMI_Logo-1-300x85.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 349px) 100vw, 349px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/PSDI.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1932\" src=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/PSDI.png\" alt=\"PSDI\" width=\"58\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Professional Scrum Developer I<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Personal interests:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Having fun outdoors with my wife and family<\/li>\n<li>My wife works as a college biology professor. \u00a0 We have a lot of fun researching educational technology together to help engage her students.<\/li>\n<li>Music making: playing violin, piano, guitar, MIDI sequencing, and music ministry<\/li>\n<li>As a software engineer, I love the craft of making software and enjoy helping others accomplish their dreams using technology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Blogs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/InspiredToEducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/InspiredToEducate.net\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Contact info:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Google+ and Gmail: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/112821502449441680174\/posts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">michael.p.rosario\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Twitter:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/michaelrosario\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@michaelrosario<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/michaelprosario\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Certified Professional Scrum Master through\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/scrum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scrum.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Amy K. Hoover, Michael P. Rosario, and Kenneth O. Stanley (2008) Scaffolding for Interactively Evolving Novel Drum Tracks for Existing Songs In: Proceedings of the Sixth European Workshop on Evolutionary and Biologically Inspired Music, Sound, Art and Design (EvoMUSART 2008). New York, NY: Springer, 2008 (10 pages) Winner of the Best Paper Award at EvoMUSART 2008 &#8211; <\/li>\n<li>Aaron McKinney, Michael Rosario, Kevin Glover. <a href=\"http:\/\/issuu.com\/carleygroup\/docs\/stem12online#embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Game Based Learning and STEM Education.&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0 S.T.E.M. Magazine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/InspiredToEducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/sr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60\" title=\"Dr. Sarah Rosario\" src=\"http:\/\/InspiredToEducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/sr.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Sarah Rosario\" width=\"261\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/sr.jpg 261w, http:\/\/inspiredtoeducate.net\/inspiredtoeducate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/sr-213x300.jpg 213w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h1><strong>Dr. Sarah Rosario<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h3><a name=\"Education\"><\/a>Education<\/h3>\n<p>Bachelor of Science, 2000<br \/>\nBiology<br \/>\nFlorida State University, Tallahasssee FL<\/p>\n<p>Master of Public Health, 2002<br \/>\nEnvironmental and Occupational Health- Tropical and Communicable Disease<br \/>\nUniversity of South Florida, Tampa FL<\/p>\n<p>Doctor of Philosophy, 2009<br \/>\nBiomedical Science<br \/>\nUniversity of Central Florida, Orlando, FL<\/p>\n<h3>Research<\/h3>\n<p>Post-Doctoral Fellow &#8211; 2009-2010<br \/>\nMercer University School of Medicine<br \/>\nMacon, Georgia<\/p>\n<p>Research focused on toxin-antitoxin (TA) loci in the pathogen\u00a0Haemophilus influenza. This organism is responsible for otitis media (ear infections). These TA loci are associated with the regulation of stress-induced reversible growth arrest. Research aims included the generation of recombinant strains deficient in three identified TA loci, characterization of these mutant strains under stress conditions and evaluation of the role of TA loci in pathogenesis.<\/p>\n<p>Doctoral Research &#8211; 2004-2009<br \/>\nUniversity of Central Florida<br \/>\nOrlando, Florida<\/p>\n<p>Research included characterization of selenoproteins and selenium metabolism in the anaerobic microorganisms\u00a0Treponema denticola\u00a0and\u00a0Clostridium difficile. Studies were focused on targeting selenium metabolism in the development of novel antimicrobial agents and the characterization of C. difficile toxin gene regulation in response to selenium dependent Stickland fermentation of amino acids.<\/p>\n<div id=\"divPublications\">\n<h3>Publications<\/h3>\n<p>Jackson-Rosario, S.E. and W.T. Self. 2010. Targeting selenium metabolism and selenoproteins: Novel avenues for drug discovery. Metallomics 2:112-116<\/p>\n<p>Jackson-Rosario, S., and W. T. Self. 2009. Inhibition of selenium metabolism in the oral pathogen\u00a0Treponema denticola. J Bacteriol 191:4035-40.<\/p>\n<p>Jackson-Rosario, S., D. Cowart, A. Myers, R. Tarrien, R. L. Levine, R. A. Scott, and W. T. Self. 2009. Auranofin disrupts selenium metabolism in\u00a0Clostridium difficile\u00a0by forming a stable Au-Se adduct. J Biol Inorg Chem 14:507-19.<\/p>\n<p>Ganyc, D., Talbot, S., Konate, F., Jackson, S., Schanen, B. Cullen, W., and W.T. Self (2007). Impact of Trivalent Arsenicals on Selenoprotein Synthesis. Environ Health Persp. 115(3):346-353.<\/p>\n<p>Jackson, S., Calos, M., Myers, A., and W.T. Self (2006). Analysis of proline reduction in the nosocomial pathogen\u00a0Clostridium difficile. J. 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