Becky Cheng Email & Phone Number

Thousand Oaks, California, United States

Cell Line Development

Claremont, Ca

Biosimilar Market Research

Thousand Oaks

Optimized Digital Droplet PCR process to analyze transgene copy number across different pipeline moleculesTransfected cell line using CRISPR-Cas9 and evaluted efficiency of gene knockout

Claremont, Ca

Adapted mesenchymal stem cells to media with lower FBS concentration and examined growth patternsPerformed perfusion and fed-batch to compare CHO cell growth between the two culturing techniquesEvaluated performance of CHO-DG44 cells in shake flasks at varying RPMs over a two week time periodAssessed pH-stat and constant flow feeding strategies for E. coli using fed-batch in an Applikon 3L bioreactorConducted media optimization studies for P. pastoris using DOE on JMPAnalyzed CMC, quality, and regulatory industry scenarios in an intensive course taught by industry professionals

Claremont, Ca

Researched trends in upstream and downstream biologics manufacturing that have led to production bottlenecksCollaborated with marketing specialists on creating customized educational material on potential 3M solutionsDeveloped videos using Adobe Illustrator and After Effects that can be readily accessed by prospective customers

Claremont, Ca

Investigated the role of the dosage compensation complex as a pathway for Spiroplasma to induce male lethality in Drosophila melanogaster under Dr. Patrick M. FerreeTransfected, through hemolymph injections, and propagated D. melanogaster lines with genotype of interestPerformed antibody staining and confocal microscopy on harvested D. melanogaster embryosPresented research at 58th National Drosophila Conference, with over 1000 attendees, in San Diego, California

Claremont, Ca

Collaborated with professor for both Introductory and Developmental Biology lecture and labTutored Introductory Biology students on material learned in lectureAssisted students in developing and polishing laboratory reports

Shanghai, China

Designed novel stabilization reagent to slow down DNA degradation for use in storage at room temperatureConstructed PCR primers, using Primer3, based on polymorphic loci to non-invasively determine blood type

Claremont, Ca

Helped lead fellow college students in teaching tennis to local elementary school kids through an after-school program

Pomona, Ca

Assisted physicians and nurses in the Emergency and Pediatrics Department with paperworkInteracted with patients to provide company and acted as a liaison between health care providers and patients

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Biopharmaceutical Processing

Bachelor'S Degree, Science And Management With Biotechnology Sequence

Activities and Societies: Asian Pacific American Mentor, Admissions AssociateReceived The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation funded.