1) Characterized protein production bottlenecks using Ribosome profiling, improved production by 139% through rational engineering, resulting in multiple publications &1 patent 2) Leading research of High-throughput screening for high-secretor mutants using Tn-seq and FACS3) Investigating bacterial single-cell RNA-seq technique with 10x Genomics & Illumina platforms 4) Leading research of Scaling-up and fermentation optimization (Sixfors bioreactor) 5) Coordinating internal and external collaborations and Supervising 2-3 students concurrently per semester

1) Established in-house SOP for cutting-edge NGS technologies eg. Tn-seq and Ribosome profiling with Ion Torrent and Illumina platforms2) Teamworked with colleagues and developed multiple bioinformatic analysis tools for RNA-seq, Tn-seq and Ribosome profiling3) Researched protein secretion stress, antibiotic mode of action and gene fitness & regulation4) Conducted teaching and lecturing

1) Translated low field Nuclear Magnetic Resonance applications to various audiences, and developed 3 Global distributors for the company (in the U.S., Turkey and India)2) Collaborated with technical and legal departments to streamline the process and ensure smooth international operations.

1) Genetic-engineered E. coli Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) for the bioproduction of vaccine adjuvant monophosphoryl Lipid A (MPL)2) Extracted and Purified LPS and lipid A, Analyzed lipid A structures using HPLC-MS/MS3) Studied lipid A binding affinity to receptor peptides via Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR)4) Interpreted lipid A toxicity and immunostimulant effect using macrophage and kidney cell lines and various ELISA assays, resulting in 2 publications and 1 patent.