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Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Medford, Ma

• Managed deliverables and wrote progress reports for multiple grants• Provided strategic and experimental planning assistance for postdocs and graduate students• Wrote and/or edited manuscripts and grant applications• Managed several manuscripts after author departure• Liason between collaborators within and across institutes and lab members to facilitate effective collaborations• Managed personnel, trained students and staff in experimental practices, writing, figuremaking

• Shepherded translation projects through quoting, translation, and delivery• Liaison between clients, translators, and CEO of Forefront Corp.

• Edited manuscripts for publication

Ann Arbor, Mi

Lab of Dr. Gabriel Corfas• Coordinator of lab’s microscope core – managed use of and provided training on Stereoinvestigator system and Leica SP8 confocal• Characterized DNA damage during development upon manipulation of RTK ErbB4• Assessed the impact of deletion of ErbB4 or PARP1 on puberty onset and hypothalamic development

Publications:Wang H.*, Kane A.W.*, Lee C., Ahn S. (2014) Gli3 repressor controls cell fates and cell adhesion for proper establishment of neurogenic niche. Cell Reports, 8(4), 1093-104.*authors contributed equally to the work•Discovered changes in cell adhesion and ventricular integrity in Gli3 conditional knockouts•Identified role for Gli3R in stabilizing Numb and maintaining cell adhesion in the adult neurogenic niche•Demonstrated a specific role for Gli3R in establishment of the adult neurogenic niche but not maintenance – loss of Gli3R at later stages resulted in increased proliferation but did not affect niche structureAwardsBest New Proposal NIH Graduate Student Research Symposium 1/2011Professional MembershipsMember, Society for Neuroscience 2009-presentMember, Psi Chi 2006-presentProfessional Activities and ServiceGSC Volunteer Committee 2011-2013 National Institutes of Health, Chair• Organized the preparation of dinner for 50-100 people at the Children’s Inn on the NIH campus twice per year• Organized box packing event at Manna Food Distribution Center in MD for 10-15 people six times per yearBrown-NIH Graduate Partnership Program National Institutes of Health, Student Representative 2011-2013• Served as the student representative for all of the Brown students studying at the NIH to Brown• Was a member of the admission committee for the Brown-NIH Graduate partnership program for students admitted in 2013

Lab manager of Tae-Wan Kim's lab in the Taub Institute. Focus on molecular biology and biochemistry.

Phd, Neuroscience

Obtained a doctorate in Neuroscience was Student Representative for the NIH-GPP and chaired the Volunteer Committee

Ba, Neuroscience, Gpa 3.6, 3.8 In Major

Activities and Societies: OrchestraMajored in Neuroscience played principal bassoon in the orchestra