Ruilian (Roxy) Zhang Email & Phone Number

Rahway, New Jersey, United States

• Designed and developed an R Shiny App to automate the NCA(Non-compartmental Analysis) process, streamlined the key outputs ant thus shortened the turnaround time of deliverables.• Conducted quality control of PK NONMEM data, identified and documented common issues thereby increased data quality and reduce inconsistencies in data review.• Involved in statistical programming software development lifecycle, led the user approval test, gave UI/UX feedback and technical suggestions, which facilitated the product release.• Serve as the single point of department external agreements submission and management, collaborate with BD&L team and internal scientists to coordinate invoices and payments with business partners.

New York, New York, United States

Department: Quantitative Methods in the Social SciencesCourse: Morden Data Structure

New York, New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

Shanghai, China

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Down-sampled 20 sets pair-end CPC-GENE samples to 15 gradients and aligned the FASTQs with STAR and HISAT2• Quantified RNA abundance by running Kallisto on FASTQs and RSEM on 3000 sets of aligned BAMs• Contructed pipeplines (Python) and compare outputs (R) of transcripts detected and correlations between sets• Conducted Differential Gene Expression Analysis by DESeq2 on samples with/without ERG fusions

Chengdu, Sichuan, China

• Sorted out cancer-related circular-RNAs (Python) from 80,000+ fusion genes and proposed the downstream verification• Optimized the gradient of drug concentration in culturing and passaging cells from 3 different hepatoma cell lines• Measured cell viability using statistical methods (GraphPad) from data of MTT assay and clonogenic assay• Extracted protein sample from cells and conducted Western Blot to detect 6 autophagy-related proteins• Optimized the experimental conditions of HIS-Tag purification• Extracted pET-23 plasmids from E. coli K12, conducted SDS-PAGE to see the traits of the plasmids

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

• Addressed biological and medical research related questions related to Catalog Products• Constructed and maintained the Confluence Workspace for the department, collecting contact and product information• Updated inventory (Excel) of 500+ products, made daily report of stock availability and the emergence of key products

Master Of Science - Ms, Biostatistics, 4.0/4.0

Specialized in Data Science. Coursework: Causal Inference, Could Computing, Machine Learning, Elements of Data Science, Natural Language.

Summer Session, 4.0/4.0

Coursework: Probability and Statistics in Biology and Public Health, Introduction to Neuroscience

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biotechnology, 3.86/4.0

Selected for the undergrad cohort of State Key Lab of Biotherapy. Research rotations in Pharmacogenomics, Molecular Neuroscience.

Other, Participant Of Cross-Disciplinary Scholars In Science And Technology (Csst) Program

Conducted bioinformatics research with the aim to find out the optimal sequencing depth for NGS data of prostate cancer.