Adrian Guo Email & Phone Number

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Oversee and report routine q-PCR testing for respiratory, urine, stool, skin and blood specimens.
• Troubleshoot technical and workflow issues to maintain high TAT.
• Monitoring day-to-day internal and external quality controls to ensure accurate results using analytical tools such as Unity.
• Conduct routine equipment and machine maintenance, and inventory documentation.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Manage and coordinate the DNA extraction process for over 18,000 specimens per day.
• Prepare and process respiratory, urine, stool, skin and blood specimens.
• Operate highly technical machinery with certification such as Chemagic 360, STARlet Hamilton/Seegene and cfx96 Real-Time PCR.
• Prepare reagents and buffers for specimen testing.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Initial preparation and aliquoting of various samples for the testing departments
• Preparation of buffer solution components for DNA extraction.
• Undertake basic administrative tasks such as specimen reception and labelling.

• Cater lessons and teaching methods to a variety of learning levels ranging from Year 6 to HSC
• Collaborate with students to identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses
• Motivate students towards learning to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure
• Develop personal study methods and memorisation strategies for students

Sydney, Australia

• Communicated effectively with students to dissect concepts and simplified the learning process
• Maintained engagement and motivation with students
• Managed a schedule and term plan to cover all relevant content

Sydney, Australia

• Working under the supervision of Professor Luke Hunter
• Undertaking research and synthesis of anti-stroke drug molecules
• Collaborating with several PhD students in performing organic chemistry synthesis

Sydney, Australia

• Led a team of 5 chemists to conduct an analytical study on dust levels in a residential area for a client
• Organised schedules for the team to efficiently collaborate our individual data from 5 different advanced analytical instruments
• Developed a proficiency with advanced instrumentation such as HPLC and XRD

Sydney, Australia

• Worked under the supervision of Professor Scott Kable
• Completed research on Atmospheric Chemistry using Analytical Chemistry techniques
• Collaborated with a team of PhD students and Postdoc in using various scientific instruments

Sydney, Australia

• Served and maintained customer satisfaction throughout busy peak hours
• Communicated with culturally diverse customers through speaking different languages
• Handled and developed better strategies for stock and monetary management
• Developed a proficiency in a variety of machines such as key cutter, lotto terminal, cash register

Bachelor Of Medicinal Chemistry (Honours), Medicinal Chemistry

Higher School Certificate

Completed the Higher School Certificate with a 90+ ATAR and a band 6 in Chemistry and Mathematics.