Xianjin Chen Email & Phone Number

Singapore

Singapore

Singapore

• #Job Routine:
• Worked on projects for senior-level global and regional leaders from top companies across Pharmaceuticals, MedTech, Biotech, Agrifood, and Cosmetics industries.
• Managed end-to-end project execution, including information gathering and analysis, regular client alignment updates, and drafting and presenting of final recommendations.
• Proficient in qualitative analysis via in-depth interviews with industry experts and quantitative analysis through comprehensive desk research.#Achievements:
• Promoted from consultant to senior consultant within two years.
• Nominated as within the whole company.

Singapore

• #Project Focus: Investigated off-the-shelf immuno-therapies (CAR-NK) for cancer treatment and developed standard operating procedure (SOP) for manufacturing scale-up. #Job Duty:
• Routinely performed phenotypic screening of lymphocytes and stem cells by flow cytometry
• Identified the functioning features (cytokine release, cytotoxicity) of CAR-NK cells with immunological assays
• Helped with developing the protocols of CAR-NK cell culturing and the scheme of differentiation from iPSCs to NK cells, including condition optimisation, troubleshooting
• Assisted with in vivo experiment including sample preparation, xenograft model creation, mice intraperitoneal (IP) injection, tumor imaging
• Managed a wide array of basic laboratory duties ranging from ordering supplies to gene cloning (mini- & maxi-Prep, qPCR) and mammalian cells culture (lymphocytes, various cancer cell lines, iPSC)

Singapore

• +Project+Investigation on flowering time regulatory genes of lettuce and their networks in response to high temperature +Duties+
• Summarized related information from literature review and made report regularly
• Transformed plant model of Arabidopsis with overexpression construct by flower dip method and selected transgenic lines for homozygous insertion
• Analysed the molecular regulatory networks with quantitative-Real Time PCR and bioinformatic tool package in R program
• Characterized physiological features of overexpression plant lines with biochemistry assays+Skill sets acquired+
• Proficient in managing the experimental data and results

Singapore, Singapore

• +Project 1: G-protein regulation on the nitrate resistance and uptake -- Urban farming project ++Overview:
• Measurement of root length and total leaf area of G-protein mutant plants under different concentration of nitrate and conducted the comparison with statistical tools
• Investigated the nitrate uptake by nitrate content assay+Project 2: Exploration of physiological features of lettuce in different cultivars under heat stress++Overview
• Investigated the difference in fresh weight and dry weight
• Characterize the sugar level and nitrate content with biochemistry assay
• Knockout of heat stress factor by CRISPR-Cas9 techniques for further studies

Singapore, Singapore

• Implemented cohesion program for secondary school kids including delivering instructions, providing feedback and constantly giving encouragement
• Interacted with kids in fun ways and offered help for kids who need help
• Independently designed two STEM programs for future camp enrichment (program name: “Frozen Magic” and “Paper Reborn” ---- a series of activities involving the knowledge of substances' physical properties and simple.
• Prepared the digital marketing documents in mandarin using for establishment of China market

Bachelor Of Science With Honors, Cell/Cellular And Molecular Biology

Recipient of Science & Technology (S&T) Full Scholarship

Student Exchange, Bioinformatics

R programing on data analysis, genomic sequence and proteomic sequence analysis and modeling

Winter School, Computer Science

Activities and Societies: -- I have acquired basic skills of designing Graphic user interface (GUI) with programing language of python

Summer School, Positive Psychology

Summer Program, Agriculture Science, Studying Interactions Between Hosts (Crops/Livestock) And Pathogen

German Language Immersion Program, German Language And Literature

• Recipient of scholarship by NUS Center for Language Studies (CLS)