Synthetic biology and metabolic engineering of P. putida to accumulate free fatty acidsPI: Jay Keasling

Commercialize biotech research projects of postdocs- undergraduates and incubate biotech startups within global top universities；

Built 8 functional departments consisting of 100+ core team members from top universities including UCB, Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, Caltech, JHU, and Peking University; Contributed to recruiting cooperation with 80+ pharmaceutical companies, including GSK, Merck, Sanofi, and Bayer, 30+ VC, including Sequoia China, IDG, and 20+ biotech startups; Created 5 content chapters: Internship, BioBusiness (analysis of global biotech unicorns, industry analysis, cooperating with VC investors), Tech News, Life of Studying Bio Abroad, and Guide for Professional Development (cooperating with HRs); Invited HR, startup CEOs, and investors to hold educational lectures; Connected biotech startup founders with VCs

Project: 1. Improving Sleep Among Adolescents through Digital Health Solutions 2. Non-Myeloablative OR-Gated CAR-T Cell Therapy for Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDefining the unmet medical needs being addressed; assessing commercialization potential; opportunity for intellectual property; development feasibility for early-stage ideas; and defining key milestones on the development path.

Synthetic multicellular therapeutic circuit design PI: Michael ElowitzProject Co-PI: Mikhail Shapiro

Under the guidance and direction of the Biological Systems and Engineering/Deconstruction Division at the Joint BioEnergy Institute group and technical lead, assisted with several aspects of the Feedstocks-to- Fuels pipeline projects and understanding the major unit operations as biomass is converted using the automated workflows and data acquisition. Directly Reported to the technical lead and interacted with other group members on projects.

Sorted and identified adult aquatic insects and other organisms from light trap samples; Worked using a dissecting scope and using dichotomous and pictorial keys to identify caddisflies to the order and family level; Distinguished male and females

Assisted CMO to research innovative biotechnology companies, extracted information and data from provided files, and wrote company analysis reports; Sorted out and compiled industry research reports and participated in the monitoring of market dynamics and major public opinions; Participated in the operation and management of official media; Assisted CEO in the interviews with Healthcare startup founders, wrote meeting minutes and helped conduct due diligence

Collected blood samples and sent medicine to local hospitals and military camps in Kédougou, Senegal; Analyzed blood samples, detected infected blood at different stages, differentiated mosquito species in the lab, and directly reported to the chairs of two departments