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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Collaborate with key stakeholders on DOEs for nanoparticle scale-up project
• Lead in risk management documentation (FMEA, Gap analysis etc.) on current manufacturing processes (Iron nanoparticle and its polymer coating)
• Collaborate with subject matter experts cross departments to develop risk mitigation strategies
• Assist PM to initiate and draft Tech Transfer documents
• Collaborate with engineers to generate PFDs, P&IDs, I/O diagrams etc.
• Collaborate with team members to design and develop pilot-scale nanoparticle synthesis and coating batches

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Perform polymer synthesis reactions in pilot-scale reactors and follow standard operating procedures to isolate and purify the final product
• Hand-cast ion-exchange membranes using blade-coating techniques, optimize casting parameters to improve properties of the membrane

Burnaby, BC, Canada

• Design and develop a DNA aptamer sensor for toxin detection in food using electrochemical methods
• Develop an enzymatic sensor for blood sample testing that can be further commercialized for point of care applications
• Prepare all experimental materials, perform experiments, and troubleshoot problems by searching literatures and discussing with supervisor
• Market research for current toxin sensors, compare their performance in order to remain up-to-date with new advancement in rapid test field as well as the needs of the market
• Hand in weekly report for tacking progress of the project and summarizing experimental results

Burnaby, BC, Canada

• Design an electrochemical bio-sensing system for rapid detection of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in urine samples in order to monitor pregnancy and detect abnormalities
• Use proteins, antibodies, and DNAs to construct self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on gold-coated electrodes for detecting hCG hormone
• Review literature to promote scientific standing
• Work closely with colleges to exchange ideas and combine unique perspectives from each other
• Aid in teaching students about lab safety, lead students through their experiments, and answer questions from students to help them learn course material

Project Management Certificate, Project Management

Master’S Degree, Bioanalytical Chemistry

Thesis: Electrochemical protein detection exploring redox cation-DNA interaction for signal enhancement

Bachelor’S Degree, Chemistry