Anh Vo Email & Phone Number

Pymble, NSW, 2073

Passaging, harvesting, and storing mesenchymal stem cells from various sources such as human, canine, and bovineDesigning and conducting experiments to determine the optimal growth conditions for the cells.Performing monthly maintenance on instruments Managing stock supplies and chemicalsProduct QC

Sydney, Australia

In this position, I was responsible for designing and carrying out a longevity combined with capillary feeder (CAFE) assay to determine the difference in longevity and daily food consumption of fruit flies under the influence of various factors: sex, mitochondrial genotype (Alstonville vs Japan), age (1-11d vs 11-25d), and diet (1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16 protein.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

• I worked with a graduating pharmacy student on the research topic “Extraction and quantification of curcumin in turmeric using HPLC”. My major achievements in this position include:
• Discovery of an improved purification method through extensive research from worldwide scientific journal database
• Application of lab instruments knowledge learned in “Instrumental Analysis”lectures to optimize instruments’ performance, resulting in improved accuracy and efficiency

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

• Summer 2011, I first joined VietAbroader as a volunteer. Summer 2012, I attended the Study Abroad Conference as a guest speaker and was voted “Favorite Panelist”. Summer 2013, I became part of VietAbroader Organizing.
• Restructure of the program, resulting in lower cost and positive feedback from participants
• Utilization of technology such as “MailMerge” (a software that sends personalized mass emails), improving both efficiency and accuracy
• Organization of weekly reflections to increase team bonding and provide a chance for constructive criticismsSummer 2014, I worked as program advisor for VietAbroader 2014 Study-Abroad Conference and attended the.

Delaware, Ohio

• My key responsibilities include management of Ohio Wesleyan University’s chemical inventory and preparation of chemicals and apparatus for lab. Major achievements were:
• Implementation of the new inventory system (Vertere) where online database and barcode labels replace manual input and handwritten labels
• Compilation of a simplified user’s manual with clear instructions and tips for other departments
• Innovative construction of NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance) tube cleaners from available materials with the help of Applied Physics professor, saving hundreds of dollars for the chemistry department

Delaware, Ohio

• In this position, my responsibilities include:
• Grading of pre-lab and post-lab assignments
• Answering students’ questions & ensuring lab safety and correcting students’ lab techniques
• Tutoring students who have difficulty following chemistry class lectures

Bachelor’S Degree, Biotechnology, 89

Bachelor'S Degree, Biochemistry, 4.0

- Chemistry Student Board - Student representative in Academic Policy faculty-student committee

American High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society, high school band, student council, Operation SmileNational Honor Society, High School.