Ashley Chen Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Support account teams with the delivery of projects across the full range of medical communications services.
• Track and report on project status, including development and updates of multiple project timelines.
• Creating project codes, phasings for ongoing deliverables, create invoicing and project records.
• Utilise data management systems (PubStrat Max, DataVision) for project delivery and workflow.
• Liaise with clients to ensure deliverables are up to standard and ready for submission.

• DNA barcoding of fish and crustaceans to detect seafood fraud amongst Canada's grocery stores
• Worked independently to analyze seafood samples in relation to Canada’s seafood fraud issue by DNA extraction, PCR, Sanger sequencing, metabarcoding, gel electrophoresis, DNA quantification and other molecular analyses
• Prepared eDNA samples such as soil, seafood tissue, seeds, insects, and waterbody samples for testing and met deadlines accordingly
• Assisted with NSERC funded research to monitor the occupancy of endangered Topeka Shiner fish
• Developed a strong understanding of good practices in a laboratory setting, adhering to protocol and working on multiple projects in collaboration with peers and CFIA
• Proficient in data analyses using Geneious software

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Analyses of invasive species at Canadian borders using eDNA metabarcoding

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Refined complex and important scientific information in a memorable way through animationsand different platforms
• Designed and developed medical content for a wide range of audiences, from healthcare professionals such as MSLs, doctors, educators and the general public
• Reviewed library slide decks for MSLs incorporating clinical trial data from conferences and study reports
• Prepared new medical copies from previous copies, while adhering to client’s wants and style guidelines
• Created reference tagging plans for medical content to defend scientific claims of pharmaceutical products

Guelph, Ontario, Canada