Development of a novel rapid diagnostic instrument for meningitis detection:*Initiated and led a project to enhance the sensitivity of existing molecular probes by enhancing their sensitivity, resulting in a more robust and comprehensive detection of clinical strains.*Optimized the entire assay workflow, encompassing sample processing, DNA amplification, and detection.*Effectively collaborated with a cross-functional team of scientists, engineers, and technicians to implement the… Show more Development of a novel rapid diagnostic instrument for meningitis detection:*Initiated and led a project to enhance the sensitivity of existing molecular probes by enhancing their sensitivity, resulting in a more robust and comprehensive detection of clinical strains.*Optimized the entire assay workflow, encompassing sample processing, DNA amplification, and detection.*Effectively collaborated with a cross-functional team of scientists, engineers, and technicians to implement the biological process, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.*Implemented and optimized the biological process on a prototype instrument using clinical samples, demonstrating its feasibility and efficacy for diagnostic applications. Show less