Dan Pham Email & Phone Number

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

• Employed organic synthesis and purification methodologies, including HPLC, LC-MS, and CombiFlash, to synthesize folic-acid-containing drugs aimed at targeting cancer cells.
• Conducted culture maintenance and experimentation with diverse cell lines such as CHO-β, KB, and 4T1 cells to assess the efficacy of drug delivery mechanisms.
• Executed a comprehensive mouse study involving tail vein injections, organ dissections, and radiation safety protocols.

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

• Collaborated with fellow undergraduates to analyze the host-seeking behaviors of Uranotaenia tribes through literature reviews and systematic evaluations.
• Investigated the acoustic preferences of the Uranotaenia Lowii tribe for frog calls and conducted weight-change experiments on various frog species to assess their responses to different levels of salinity.

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

• Led tutoring sessions for student athletes and provided comprehensive instruction on challenging Biology (BIOL 11200) and Math (MA 16500) concepts.
• Offered personalized guidance to enhance understanding and academic performance.

Winona, Minnesota, United States

• Utilized Avogadro and Notepad++ to perform fragment-based approximation calculations for various molecular clusters.
• Analyzed and compared the calculated total energy values for proton transfer scenarios.
• Submitted four sets of calculations to the Minnesota Supercomputing Institute (MSI) for further evaluation and analysis.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

• Engaged in the Trial Monitoring Organization (TMO) internship program, gaining hands-on experience in clinical trial management.
• Executed translation summaries and meticulously tracked the compliance status of essential documents within Trial Master Files (TMFs) for various clinical trials.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

• Collaborated with chemistry majors to investigate the structural variations of potential compounds analogous to curcumin using flash chromatography and TLC plate analysis.
• Synthesized MACs (Monocarbonyl Analogues of Curcumin) between benzaldehyde and acetone to produce alpha, belta-unsaturated carbonyl compounds, which further resulted in 22 heterocyclic asymmetric MACs found with medium.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

• Maintained daily correspondence with parents by promptly addressing and responding to emails.
• Assessed and graded student assignments, ensuring accuracy and timely updates on Google Spreadsheet or Gradebook platforms.
• Organized library materials by shelving books and managing important document folders for efficient access and retrieval.

Bachelor'S Degree, Biochemistry, Junior

Activities and Societies: Vietnamese International Student Association, Undergraduate Research Society of Purdue, Purdue Art Community.

High School Diploma, Graduated

Activities and Societies: Photo Club, Mock Trial Team, Tennis, Math Team, National Honors Society, Personal Finance Decathlon, Parmies Club