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San Francisco, CA, US

Berkeley, California, United States

University Of California, Berkeley

- Working on an independent project under the Center for the Utilization of Biological Engineering in Space (CUBES) initiative, optimizing the metabolic engineering of a specifically engineered E.coli strain to facilitate the uptake of non-natural polymer precursors and their subsequent polymerization, aiming to scale the production of high-performance.

Berkeley, California, United States

- Leading a team of 9 undergraduates to engineer L. lactis bacteria through designing and optimizing its nisin-controlled gene expression system (NICE) to express antifungal proteins and metabolites to inhibit the growth of penicillium fungus on feta cheese- Designing and optimizing wetlab assays including SDS-PAGE, Schales, zone inhibition, and.

San Jose, California, United States

- Developed an in vivo colorimetric assay using enzyme targeting for precise quantification of bioplastic monomers in human and animal tissues, characterizing polymer degradation kinetics during drug implant elution. Optimized assay efficiency and precision by reducing runtime by 50%, reagents usage by 70%, and achieving a calibration curve R-square value.

San Francisco Bay Area

Developed and prototyped a low-cost, easy-to-assemble and use rehabilitation device for patients with Temporomandibular joints (TMJ) disorder such as trismus, under the supervision of Dr. Robert Matthew. Self-taught and regularly used computer aided design (CAD) softwares including Autodesk Inventor and Fusion 360. Worked with a team of doctors at UCSF.

San Francisco, California, United States

Created enrollment system and personally enrolled 66 students into the Cameron House Summer Program. Used Salesforce CRM system to manage information of families in various Cameron House programs.

San Francisco, California, United States

Led a team of 50 student leaders across the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) to represent student voice to the San Francisco Board of Education, create and execute initiatives that serve student interests, and cultivate student leadership and activism. Represented Galileo High School to SFUSD, meeting weekly to advance student interests by.

San Francisco, California, United States

Receive input from and represent SFUSD students to develop a full proposal to advise the Superintendent and Board of Education to effectively allocate the $81 million PEEF budget for the 2019-20 academic year, which funds essential student activities such as sports, libraries, and athletics.

San Francisco, California, United States

Facilitate council meetings, plan school calendar, oversee all student government operations, liaison between student body and school admin. Started numerous social justice and advocacy initiatives and resource hubs for causes such as the Black Lives Matter movement, addressing sexual harassment, and the Stop Asian Hate campaign. Brainstormed and initiated.

San Francisco, California, United States

Tutored 21 first generation Chinese immigrant elementary students daily after school, assisting them with their homework.Facilitated social and academic enriching activities that promote social skills.Communicated and collaborated with students’ teachers to adjust curriculum pace and rigor to enhance student learning.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Bioengineering

Activities and Societies: Regents' and Chancellors' Scholar BioEngineering Scholars Program iGEM at Berkeley - Beta Feta Experimental Team.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Computer Science

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Associated Student Body (4 years), School Site Council (2 years), Class of 2021 Pep Club (4 years)Top 20 Scholar.