Jamie Yu

Quality Control and Applications Scientist with 3+ years of experience in vaccine R&D and GMP-compliant QC. Hands-on experience supporting automated molecular biology workflows for qPCR and nucleic acid applications, combined with a background in computer programming to enable efficient, cross-functional R&D and product support.

Application Specialist at Aumintec Inc. (2025-10 – Present)

• Collaborated with engineers to design and validate automated liquid handling workflows for qPCR, nucleic acid extraction, and NGS library preparation
• Executed and compared manual vs. automated assays to validate platform performance and workflow reliability
• Evaluated 10+ assay kits, enzymes, and reagents across vendors to ensure compatibility with automated systems
• Supported 15+ customer demos, trainings, and site visits, providing scientific input for workflow optimization
• Engaged with academic and research customers to translate experimental needs into customized workflow solutions
• Authored validation documents and application notes, and delivered structured feedback to engineering and R&D teams

Vaccine R&D Quality Control Technologist at West China Hospital Sichuan (2020-10 – 2024-03)

• Developed and validated a stomach disease mouse model, supporting preclinical drug studies for gut-related diseases
• Led quality control initiatives for vaccine development, ensuring compliance with GMP standards
• Optimized vaccine production processes, reducing deviations and improving key quality control measures
• Managed screening of 22 vaccine candidates, selecting 6 for development, securing 3 invention patents, and shortening the R&D cycle
• Operated flow cytometry and BSL-2 biocontainment cabinets, ensuring safe and accurate sample analysis
• Coordinated shared lab duties, supplier procurement, and inventory management, maintaining lab efficiency

Diploma in Computer Programming – Seneca Polytechnic (2024 – 2025)

MSc in Microbiology & Biochemical Pharmacy – Shandong University (2017 – 2020)

BSc in Pharmaceutics – China Medical University (2013 – 2017)