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North Carolina, United States

Abbott Park, Illinois

Provide technical support to investigations with the use of analytical instruments/methods.Characterize and implement analytical methods.

Danville, Il

• Investigated and resolved client complaints and service issues.• Ensured compliance with GMP requirements by validating testing methodologies and calibrating instruments, such as HPLC, GC, IR.• Prepared the laboratory for ISO, FDA, and OSHA inspections/audits.

Tampa, Fl

• Developed protocols for measuring stress and devised guidelines for achieving IRB approval.• Proposed and synthesized a siRNA conjugated estradiol for gene therapy of breast and prostate cancer.• Applied Western technique, RT-PCR, and immunofluorescence to study the cellular mechanism of the antivascular Phase II drug DMXAA

Rochester, New York

• Examined NF-kB translocation in A549 epithelial cells using Imagestream.• Studied inflammation in nanoparticle-exposed cells, containing stably transfected IL-8 Luciferase promoter.• Utilized ELISA (Immunoassay) to measure IL-1β, IL-8, and IL-6 in nanoparticle-exposed A549 cells.

Abbott Park, Illinois

• Monitored the company’s core platforms for compliance.• Operated Abbott Materials Management system.• Prepared necessary quality documents to meet regulatory and corporate standards.

Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

• Identified the strain of Bacillus subtilis that increases shrimp immunity and disease resistance.• Used the technique of Random Amplification Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) and PCR to compare Bacillus and Lactobacillus species.• Designed a novel approach to treating infected black tiger shrimp.

Madison, Wisconsin

• Investigated translational folding of apomyoglobin.• Developed a novel construct for stalling protein translation utilizing a technique involving site-directed mutagenesis, PCR, and molecular cloning.• Used cell-free systems to synthesize mutant and nascent proteins.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Toxicology

Bachelor Of Science, Molecular Biology