Alice Kan Email & Phone Number

Greater Los Angeles Area

Greater Los Angeles Area

Freelance

• I have provided my expertise and services in business development to several new companies.
• Business planning for start-ups and established businesses
• Market assessment, strategy, and financial planning and projections
• Consulted for a client list that included UCR Bioengineering Department, and Cali Monkey Brewing Co.UCR BIOENGINEERING: Prepared business plan for bioengineering team for new laboratory equipment product. Conducted.

A. Gary Anderson Graduate School Of Management

I received an MBA from the prestigious A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management at the University of California, Riverside. My coursework emphases were marketing and finance.

School Of Business Administration

Teaching Assistant for BUS 102, an upper division business course in Ethics, Law, and Society. Responsibilities included giving supplemental lectures and grading essay-based assignments, projects, and exams, for up to 100 students per quarter.

Riverside, CA

• As an extended internship, I worked as a healthcare marketing and business development assistant at a major hospital. I was involved in numerous projects and campaigns.
• Media relations: Established new media contacts, maintained up-to-date contact list. Wrote and circulated press releases, including a release which gained the attention of the national media
• Public relations: Wrote and designed advertisements and brochures. Created community contacts database for targeted advertising. Increased event attendance rate by 30%.
• Events organizer: Organized special events and ongoing events for the community.ANNUAL FAMILY HEALTH FAIR: Organized 2011 and 2012, attended by over 1800. Solicited vendors, sponsors, donors, and entertainers..
• Fundraising: Raised over $15,000 on behalf of RCH for the American Heart Association. Organized hospital team for Heart Walk, over 200 participants from RCH.
• Business Development: Conducted financial evaluation, market analysis, and wrote White Paper preparation for proposed Wound Care Center.

Riverside Community Hospital

• Clinical Intern at Riverside Community Hospital
• Rotations in OR, ER, Transplant, Radiology, and Telemetry
• Assisted nursing and medical staff with patient care
• Experience in patient transport, vitals measurement, supply chain

• Research in Epigenetics relating to Oncology
• Discovered novel noncoding RNA associated with activation of HOX genes in human cancer cell lines
• Laboratory Techniques: CHIP-on-chip, cell culture, RLM-RACE, FISH, PCR, qPCR, rtPCR, primer design, Western blot, monoclonal antibody design, protein synthesis, hazardous waste management, radiation safety
• Trained several undergraduate students
• Publications:
• Bertani S., Kan A., and Sauer F. (2008). Chromatin Immunoprecipitation from Human Embryonic Stem Cells. Journal of Visualized Experiments. Issue 17.

Department Of Cellular Biology And Neuroscience

Teaching Assistant for upper division business course in Cancer Biology. Responsibilities included giving supplemental lectures, and grading assignments and exams

Department Of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology

- molecular cloning project- cloning of gene promoter region, to identify specific sequences which interact with ASH1 in Drosophila

Department Of Cell Biology And Neuroscience

- Aided graduate student with project examining non-homologous end-joining- Design of probes for Fluorescent in situ hybridization- Cell culture

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Marketing And Finance

Activities and Societies: MBA Student Association- VP of External Affairs Recipient of AGSM fellowship Organized guest speakers Organized.

Master Of Science (Ms), Molecular Genetics

Recipient of Graduate Division Fellowship Dissertation research in Cancer Epigenetics

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Biochemistry

Activities and Societies: Associated Student Body- Senator for Mathematics and Sciences Emphasis on biology