A PhD level Scientific Manager with Biomedical international education, and start up life sciences experiences on both Research and Operational management.
- Project/product management
- Collaborative approach to internal&external research projects
- Innovative&Creative thinker
- Passion in technology application Publications
Investigated RNA structural change, in particular the formation of tetraloop-tetraloop receptor in RNA ribozymes using Small-Angle X-ray, single molecule FRET and structural visualization tools such as PyMOL
•Collected and analyzed data of RNA folding using small angle X-ray scattering at Argonne National Institute over three individual trips
•December 2007 “Bay Area All RNA meeting”, UCSF
•October 2006 “Biomedical computation at Stanford” BCATS, Stanford
•July 2006 “Workshop on Small-Angle X-ray Scattering and Diffraction Studies in Structural Biology” SLAC, Stanford
Investigated electrostatic interactions and the folding of the four-way DNA junction by selective methyl phosphonate substitution, and the structural recognition upon binding to a resolving enzyme. Work resulted 5 publications
•Molecular structure of kink-turn motif in functional RNAs by Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET).
•Electrostatic interactions and the folding of the four-way DNA junction by selective methyl phosphonate substitution, and the structural recognition upon binding to a resolving enzyme using FRET, electrophoresis assay and structural visualization tools such as PyMOL.
Investigated anatomical and skeleto-muscular changes of chicken embryo development using Magnetic Resonance MicroImaging. Work resulted one publication.
Isolation and characterization of biologically active compounds from Gynostemma Pentaphyllum in the Cucurbitaceae family
- In Complete Genomics Inc.Research team, project/product management of top profile research projects, such as Aging, Autism, Cancer and prenatal diagnostic studies, co-manage "healthy human baseline" project from BGI. Co-edit papers from BGI.
- In Complete Genomics Inc.production team, manage 26 Next Generation Sequencing machines, and direct sequencing production group (11 people) 24/7, 365 days to complete day to day activities. Lead the team to meet operational plans, milestones and goals.
- In Complete Genomics Inc.production team, train CLIA scientists, prepare the sequencing group to become CLIA ready, become familiar with regulatory guidelines for Next Generation Sequencing.
- In Complete Genomics Inc.sequencing chemistry team, develop and optimize the process of sequencing, in authorship of 2 papers in Nature and Science.
- Publish 6 papers and obtain various grants and scholarships throughout academic experiences
- Certified Six sigma Blackbelt bearer , Certified Dale Carnegie Leadership trained Manager.
City, STATE, 02/2012 - Current
- Responsible for high profile research projects such as Aging, Autism, Cancer and prenatal diagnostic studies, co-manage "individual human baseline" project from BGI, contribute both scientific/technical and project/product management aspects.
- Manage staff, budget and resources to achieve quick turn around on collaboration projects, track on progress, involve in scientific discussions and manuscript generation. Co-edited 2 papers for BGI that resulted in publication.
- In authorship of paper in Nature (2012), where the first time demonstrates accurate haplotype sequencing from small number of cells using Long fragment read technology: In authorship of one perspective paper (accepted), Cancer and Aging study papers are under preparation.
- Serve as a liaison to bridge communications between BGI and CGI Research team.
- Co -manage "healthy individual baseline" project from BGI, provide technical and scientific consultations.
- Serve as a focal point for external collaboration projects, such as Aging with Dr Richard Walker, Autism with Dr Dennis Wall (Stanford) etc.
City, STATE, 08/2010 - 01/2012
- Responsible for achieving high First Pass Yield and fast Turn Around Time in Sequencing genomes.
- Supervise a multi-shift group of 11 people from the production team. Manage and oversee over 14+ million dollar of Next Generation Sequencers.
- Build strategic alliances with multiple supplier groups, schedule and manage the production flow that result in maximum genome delivery within current capacity.
- Completed implementation of 5S lean six sigma in Sequencing facility and increased work efficiency by 100%.
- Maintained up to date CLIA ready procedures and document controls in Sequencing facility. Continuously improving the team towards regulatory compliance, CLIA certification.
- Lead and assist in transitions of new technology into an operation's environment from internal R&D groups.
- Lead and assist continuous improvement efforts to improve quality, increase capacity, and reduce cost not only in Sequencing group but also in cross function teams.
- Conduct 2 Six Sigma Black Belt projects in other cross functional areas to achieve operational excellence in production.
City, STATE, 01/2008 - 07/2010
- Responsible for optimizing massively-paralleled interaction between individual DNA biomolecules and nano-scale array to Complete Genomic's proprietary sequencing-probe chemistry and fluorescent detection.
- Optimize the DNA-nanoarray interactions, develop SOPs that reduces the cost of the current process. Develop a robust process for scaling up next-generation sequencing process resulting in the first successful human genome sequencing on CGI's sequencer.
- In authorship of a Science paper where demonstrates the first human genome sequencing on CGI's platform.
2006-2008:Dean’s Fellowship, Stanford University
2005: Howard Elder Prize, (annual best paper on cancer related study) Dundee University, UK.
2004: David Hutchinson Memorial Bursary Fund, RNA Structure and Function Conference, UK.
2003: David Hutchinson Memorial Bursary Fund, 5th Nucleic Acids Chemistry and Biology Cambridge Symposium, UK.
2001-2006 CRUK studentship, UK
2001 - 2005: Overseas Research Students Award, Dundee, UK
2000: International Student Award, Dundee, UK
familiar with biomedical start-up environment; continuous improvement; project/product management; critical and creative thinker; results-oriented problem solver; effective communicator
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School Attended
- Stanford University
- Dundee University
- Dundee University
- Hubei Chinese Medicine and Medical University & Institute of Medical Materials
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- Manager, R&D project management, Research
- Supervisor, Sequencing production team, Operation
- Physical Chemist, Development
Degrees
- Post-doctoral scholar
- Ph.D.
- MS.c
- BS.c
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