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Newark, Delaware, United States

Manufacturer of reagents for In Vitro Diagnostics

Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United States

Develops multiple assays for studying and validating in-vivo and in-vitro biological targets.Oversees laboratory operations including scheduling, assay performance and data flow.Plans and executes biochemical assays for lead validation and optimization for disease related targetsDesigns experiments using past experience and literature sources. Researches and develops novel ideas for scientific experiments.Uses current scientific literature to aid in experimental projects and is able to evaluate literature information.Maintains laboratory equipment and suppliesIdentifies needs of supplies for lab for research development projectsWrites experimental reports and contributes to protocols.Prepares for presentations of individual workMaintain recordkeeping for experiments performed as required by compliance standards.Participates in Quality Assurance related activities as needed.Acts as Team Leader

Give scientific guidance to junior scientistsInvent/Develop battery powered electronic readers for medical tests: Akers Breathscan Alcohol Analyzer Akers LithiumCheck Lithium System Akers BioSniffer continuous air monitor for pathogensDesigned all circuit boardsProgrammed all microcontrollers (Microchip PIC series)Developed in-house SMD soldering for prototypesSet up rapid production for microcontroller programming, PCB fabrication and stuffingBuilt and programmed a CNC milling machine for fabrication of small partsDesigned and build "Human Breath Simulator System" for testing alcohol test devices

Develop PIFA (particle immuno filtration assay) for Hepatitis CInvented "Serum Separator" which separates whole blood and quantitatively obtains a 2 uL sample from a drop of blood for chemical analysisDeveloped in house purification of Platelet Factor IV for use in Anti-Heparin antibody assay to reduce product cost

Demonstrate feasibility of multiplex drugs of abuse detection on UPlink platform in oral fluidOptimize and develop manufacturing process for microparticle based immunoassay using up converting phosphor technology in lateral flow chromatographic format

Optimize latex and colloidal gold based immunoassay on Copalis II automated analyzer for steroid hormones

Develop rapid manual immunoassay for Influenza, Malaria and Group A StreptococcusExpertise in Enzyme based ImmunoassayOptimization of Antibody Enzyme conjugates and methodsDevelop protein purification systems by affinity chromatographyExpertise in Liposome and Latex based ImmunoassayDevelop chromatographic "dip stick" and filter based ImmunoassayDevelop Non-Isotopic ImmunoassaysTroubleshooting of products in the Field

Support computer user’s with troubleshooting and repair of hardware, software and network issuesInstallation and support of new hardware and software including network workstation installations

Work with Manufacturing, QA, QC, Engineering and R&D in resolving quality issuesReview of test results and manufacturing recordsOn-line troubleshooting, making recommendations, develop/implement improved proceduresInvestigation into customer complaintsPilot and Production Scale UpProcess and Manufacturing Equipment validationTransfer of new processes from R&D to Manufacturing

Expertise in Liposome and Latex based ImmunoassayDevelop chromatographic "dip stick" and filter based ImmunoassayDevelop Non-Isotopic ImmunoassaysTroubleshooting of products in the FieldCoordinate new product launchMaintain/improve upon automated data collection/reduction systemTrain personnel in use of computer software and hardware Troubleshooting, repair and upgrading of computer hardware and softwareOptimize efficiency of synthetic reactions. SDS-PAGE analysis of protein products. Implement Statistical Process Control Software for tracking industrial processes. Train personnel in the use of computer software and hardware. Evaluate gamma counters for automated data reduction and databasing plant-wide.Troubleshooting, repair and upgrading of computer hardware and software. (Research and Development, Orangeburg, New York) January 1990 to January 1991.Research and Development as well as technical support in Isotopic Solid Phase immunoassay.Evaluate new antibodies for use in isotopic solid phase immunoassay.Responsible for maintenance, troubleshooting and upgrading computer hardware and software.

Expertise in Liposome and Latex based ImmunoassayDevelop chromatographic "dip stick" and filter based ImmunoassayDevelop Non-Isotopic ImmunoassaysTroubleshooting of products in the Field

Coordinate new product launchMaintain/improve upon automated data collection/reduction systemTrain personnel in use of computer software and hardware Troubleshooting, repair and upgrading of computer hardware and software

Optimize efficiency of synthetic reactions. SDS-PAGE analysis of protein products. Implement Statistical Process Control Software for tracking industrial processes. Train personnel in the use of computer software and hardware. Evaluate gamma counters for automated data reduction and databasing plant-wide.Troubleshooting, repair and upgrading of computer hardware and software. (Research and Development

Responsible for protein and steroid hormone estimations by radio-immunoassayMicro-computerized semen analysis, Sperm banking, Assist in In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Gamete intra-fallopian Transfer (GIFT).Developed and implemented the computer database program used to run the lab in dBase III+.

Work with computer database for hospital laboratory retrieval of results, lab reports, system diagnostics, archival of data and phlebotomist scheduling.

Knowledgeable in servicing and troubleshooting hemodialysis equipment in emergency situations.Responsible for maintenance of supplies and equipment, as well as performing dialysis treatments on patients.Experienced in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD).Desktop published Dialysis Center News Letter, "Dialysis Doings".

Bs, Biology Chemistry

Activities and Societies: Tae Kwon Do Club

Aasee, Electronic Engineering

Aasee, Electrical And Electronics Engineering