Technical SME for drug product fills across AnaptysBio clinical stage programs.Oversee CDMO relationships and deliver drug product for clinical and commercial supply.Formulations updates to improve stability and compatibility in drug device combos.

Vaccine drug product development Bulk drug product aseptic process design and manufacturing supportAluminum adjuvant autoclaving analysis and manufacturing support

Formerly PaxVax, now part of Emergents Vaccines Business Unit.Responsible for advancing clinical stage drug product to market in the travel health related vaccines space

Developed complex parenteral formulations and analytical methods for clients with early stage drug programs in CRO setting.• DDE Spot Award recipient- internal award given for high performance during challenging projects• Developed strong analytical skill set including: Method development for HPLC, GPC, and lyophilization; • Practiced in evaluating multiple formulation approaches including: microspheres, gel depots, suspensions, and various nanoparticle approaches.• Practiced in cleanroom manufacturing of drug product. Wrote batch records and release documentation related recordkeeping to support animal studies.• Provided recommendations for project direction and path forward to senior leadership.

Interdisciplinary researcher working on functional nanomaterials for pressing challenges in drug delivery and biomedicine• Synthesis of Asymmetric Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery — Designed experimental drug delivery and biosensing agents using strategy based on asymmetric, silica-based nanoparticles. Led synthesis and characterization with EM, NIR, DLS, and zeta potential. • Analytical Chemistry of Peptide-Drug Conjugate Synthesis — Ruled out use of enzymatic conjugation strategy for a prodrug to an ovarian cancer targeting peptide. Spearheaded synthesis and bioanalytical efforts (LC/MS, HPLC, UV/vis).• Engineering of Nucleic Acid Switch with Enzymatic Activity — Upgraded internally engineered nucleic acid switch with ability to control activity of RNA cutting DNA sequence. Drove development and quantification of performance with PAGE, fluorescence

TA for MAE 170: Experimental Techniques: An introduction laboratory based class to teach upper division engineering students the basics of analog to digital signal acquisition using different types of sensors, basics circuit elements, and use of data acquisition software as well. Responsibilities including troubleshooting student issues running lab assignments, evaluating students on written or practical knowledge, writing exams, and holding drop-in office hours for student questions.

• Technology Investigation –Utilized academic and patent literature, domain expertise as part of multidisciplinary team to provide actionable solutions for client’s problem statement

• Microfluidic Cell Culture – Developed photolithography, soft lithography and cell culture protocols for custom microfluidic cell culture chamber/microelectrode array for study of neuron behavior

● Designed process flow for directed growth of carbon nanotubes on patterned silicon wafers.● Planned experiments with local coworkers in Mandarin Chinese and English

● Demonstrated superior catalytic behavior of novel porous gold substrate to crystallize proteins over established substrates.● Presented findings in final presentation and report in front of entire department.

● Studied feasibility of a protein digestion chamber as an addition of a microfluidic-based LC/MS chip platform. ● Submitted final report, poster, and presentation at an NSF-sponsered industry/academic collaborative conference as well as at Agilent internal meeting.