Daniel Luo Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, Bc, Ca

British Columbia, Canada

Building and fostering strong customer relationships with Researchers in BC

• Coordinated complex projects across 8 institutions• Collected and analyzed scientific data across 6 multi-disciplinary collaborations, and transformed into 8 scientific manuscripts and 10 conference presentations• Hired and mentored 3 summer interns and 2 junior graduate students• Organized media relations including interviews, blogs, and social media posts for lab pages

Vancouver, Bc

- Awarded the 2021 Teaching Assistant Award in the Chemistry Department- Taught chemistry in lecture, lab, and tutorial settings to international students with emphasis on language comprehension- Assisted in Vantage college offering of the course that required extra attention in teaching and language for the international student cohort- Assisted in the online transition of course delivery and teaching tools- Developed 2 original lessons on problem solving frameworks and created accompanying instructor and student materials- Facilitated 5 TA training workshops reaching over 150 teaching assistants

Toronto, Ontario

- Provide guided tours of different cities to 54 students/tour either on a bus or on walking tours- Ensure optimal customer service during the tours regarding the itinerary, transportation and lodging- Provide sales of optional activities and promotion of certain events and establishments- Tours include Niagara Falls and French Canada (Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec City)

Hamilton Ontario

- Part of the Hoare lab- Thin film coatings on charged nanoparticles - Biomedical applications of thin film coated nanoparticles including drug delivery and cell adhesion

Hamilton, Ontario

- Participated in the Synapse Life Sciences Start-up Competition and placed 5th overall- Researched market data, compiled a business proposal and marketing plan, andcreated a business pitch poster

Montreal, Quebec

- Part of the Barrett Lab- Coating of thin films on solid structures and nano-sized support for biomedical applications in drug delivery and cell differentiation- Holding NSERC USRA and CSACS Summer Undergraduate Scholarship

Hamilton, On

- Thesis student in Dr. Todd Hoare's laboratory researching the synthesis of thermosensitive nanoparticles for tumour cell targeting using amphiphilic block copolymers via ATRP- Trained in ATRP polymerization, GPC HPLC, DLS and LCST testings using nanoparticles

Hamilton On

- Tutored students in Chemistry, Biology and English on a weekly basis- Instructed a four week ESL course for credit to two students including preparing class material, delivering lectures and administering examinations

Burlington, On

- Performed a series of experimental designs and troubleshooting involving biohazardous proteins on AKTA FPLC’s, SEC and Protein A HPLC’s, bioprocess machines and industrial columns- Developed protocol, analyzed literature, compiled data, and presented findings of different research projects involving the company’s chromatographic membranes

Markham On

- Efficiently used multitasking skills to prepare food while completing cash transactions and meeting service times of two minutes per order- Effectively maintained an excellent movie going experience by assessing the operating standards of ten theatres and two public facilities

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Chemistry

Supervisor: Prof. Jayachandran N. Kizhakkedathu Thesis: Engineering cell surfaces to modulate immune response to prevent transplant.

Bachelor Of Science (Honours), Chemical Biology Co-Op (With Distinction)

Thesis: Brush Polymer Analogues of PLA-b-PEG for Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery Distinction: CIC Macromolecular Science and Engineering.

French Immersion Exchange Program, French Language And Literature, Advanced Intermediate

Activities and Societies: Volunteer at the elderly home, Art workshop, Communication workshop- Attended an immersive French course.