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Boston, MA, US

- Assist in developing HHV6 detection protocols in preparation for clinical samples- Independently use and maintenance on Miseq and Nextseq sequencers- Independently develop ddPCR assay to screen out dormant HHV strain from drug product/patient- Execute different NGS library preparation and Sequencing protocols- Demonstrated significant contribution in a.

- Screen different small molecules on producer cell lines to test their effectiveness on boosting protein production- Learn and master new molecular editing techniques (Crispr K.O and Overexpressing transgenes etc) for cell line engineering team needs- Develop and engineer new cell lines to screen fusogens- Proficient in general cellular and molecular.

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Produces RNAi, ORF, and CRISPR libraries with emphases on efficiency, quality, precision, and cost sensitivity. Responsibilities also include managing vast amount of glycerol/DNA/virus constructs (300,000+) located in various locations. Conducts research projects to serve the platform need. Troubleshoots technical problems involved in the development and.

Church Lab

Responsibilities includes optimizing an expression construct for viral delivery intomammalian cells. Constructed various expression plasmids and investigate multiple smallmolecule inducible systems. Lab skills developed includes cloning, transfection, and lentiviral delivery.

Hicks Lab

Investigating the bioremediation capability of the organism Pseudomonas putida.

Church Lab

Built metagenomic libraries for immunoglobulin A (IgA) bound bacteria from gut micro-biome before and after exercise. Experiences include using a flow cytometer for Fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS).

Church Lab

Responsibilities included building and amplifying metagenomic libraries for 16s rRNA, whole genome, and transcriptome sequencing, optimizing anaerobic culturing of bacteria communities and single strain isolation and help in the development of in vitro bacteria and colon cell co-culture assays.