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Foster City, Ca, Us

Manager: David Lin, PhD- Synthesized 140+ novel analogs for lead optimization efforts of an HIV project

Cambridge, Ma, Us

Advisor: Deborah Hung, M.D., Ph.D.Senior Thesis: Novel Linezolid Analog Synthesis and In Vitro Testing: Targeting Enhanced Uptake of Antibacterial Compounds in Gram-Negative Bacteria Infectious Disease and Microbiome Program - Synthesize 18 novel antibacterial compound analogs targeting increased uptake into gram-negative bacteria- Conduct in vitro assays to evaluate minimum inhibitory concentrations against S. aureus, E. coli K12, E. coli efflux pump mutant- Synthesize novel compounds targeting the pantothenate pathway in M. Tuberculosis hypomorph strains- Awarded Harvard College Research Program Summer Funding 2022 to conduct senior thesis research

서울시, Seoul, Kr

Advisor: Chulbom Lee, Ph.D.- Methodology development for rhodium catalyzed alkyne functionalization via the formation of metal vinylidenes and metalloketenes- Synthesized 18 carboxylic acid derivatives as part of reaction scope

Cambridge, Ma, Us

Advisor: Samir Mitragotri, Ph.D.- Conducted wet-lab experiments on 4T1 mouse cancer cells using ionic liquids as a drug delivery medium for small molecules, peptides, and CRISPR Cas-9- Performed in vivo mice experiments to measure accumulation of a small molecule within a tumor- Collected organs from mice and performed organ homogenization to accurately measure accumulation of a given small molecule- Granted Harvard College Research Program Term-time funding for conducting research in Fall 2019

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Chemical And Physical Biology, Secondary In History

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