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• Conduct R&D on microinjection and imaging robots for aquatic animals in a Eurostar project
• Collaborate with research institutes on zebrafish xenograft cancer models, toxicity tests, drug screening, and gene-silencing technologies
• Plan studies, interpret experimental results, and coordinate with a team of 5 partners in an EU project, leading to the publication of scientific papers.
• Represent the company as an oral presenter and exhibitor at international conferences: Oral… Show more
• Represent the company as an oral presenter and exhibitor at international conferences: Oral presentation at 2024 Zebrafish Disease Model 17; Oral presentations at the 2023 & 2024 Asian Conference on Fish Models for.
• Provide global technical support of consultancy, training, and troubleshooting to customers both on-site and remotely.

Drug screening of Mycobacterium avium infection using zebrafish models

Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

• Supervised by Professor Herman Spaink and Professor Alia, working on infectious diseases (e.g., tuberculosis) and metabolic diseases (e.g., diabetes)
• Used mass spectrometry (MS) and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) approaches and identify metabolic biomarkers
• Investigated the effects of loss function of the obese gene leptin on obesity and glucose homeostasis using zebrafish models
• Compared metabolomic and transcriptomic profiling of adult mice and larval zebrafish
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• Published 4 first co-authored peer-review papers

Prepare/optimize research proposals for deep sequencing

• Provide innovative study designs, ideas, and proposals for about 20 diverse biomedical research projects, clients are mainly clinical doctors.
• Offer strategic advice on the execution of projects toward the finish
• Work closely with other team members and keep frequent contact with clients to build trust and achieve satisfaction

Teach biology classes

Phd, Metabolic Diseases | Infection And Immunity

Thesis title: Functions of leptin in tuberculosis and diabetes: multi-omics studies across species https://hdl.handle.net/1887/3245305

Master Of Science - Ms, Cell Biology

• Studied on the fatty acid palmitate induces myotube loss in skeletal muscle C2C12 cells • Investigated the effects of a high-fat diet on.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology

Quantification certificate for high school teaching