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Medical interpreter - Baystate Interpreters, Inc.
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Medical writing - Self-employed
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Senior research associate - BlueRock Therapeutics LP
(2021-10 - 2025-07)
H&E/IHC/IF/ISH. Histology/Anatomic and pre-clinical pathology (including antibody and probe selection, antigen retrieval, staining method optimization). Hands-on experience with Leica automatic stainer (BondRX) platform and Zeiss fluorescence microscope.
Hands-on experience with digital pathology softwares (QuPath). Trained in spatial pathology (GeoMx). Pathological evaluation of engrafted tumor, neuroinflammation, and immune evasion samples (Following human and animal comparative pathological diagnosis criteria.
Following WHO updates). Cell therapy in humanized animal models (orthotopic and sc tumors, T, NK cells, immune evasion, neuroinflammation, Alzheimer's disease). IPSC differentiation. Immunoassays. Leading the setup of stereotaxic injection platform.
Leading lentiviral design and immune cell transduction. Working with CROs to speed up some assays. ELN, Benchling, Cross-team collaboration and troubleshooting, presentation, attending conference.
Research associate - UMass Medical School
(2013-01 - 2021-12)
Pathological evaluation of mouse samples (gene-edited mouse, vaccine side-effects on host). Leading anti-tumor protein MTD-DKK3b expression project (Vector cloning, protein expression, PK/PD). Gene editing (CRISPR and ZFN). Generation of mutant cells and mice.
Postdoc - Emory University
(2010-01 - 2012-12)
Training at department of pathology. Techniques: H.E staining, microscopy, embedding and sectioning, IHC, qPCR, western, lentivirus shRNA design and gene know-down. Prostate cancer research. Design and cloning in vitro transcription vector, generation cRNA probe, in situ hybridization. Analyzing the toxic effects and lethality of mouse models based on pathological changes. Scientific writing/peer review.
Research associate - UMass Medical School
(2004-01 - 2010-12)
CLIA-licensed and CAP-certified lab. Working with pathologists. Analyzing the relationship between nuclear envelope abnormality and oncogene expression (using human thyroid and breast tissues, providing basis for cytopathology diagnosis).
Development of the centromere as a potential early tumor marker in Pap Test (using immunohistochemistry and pathologic diagnosis) (Collaboration with Cytyc company). High-Quality Preservation of RNA and Morphology in Paraffin assays. Discovering a novel mitochondrial outer membrane protein ARMCX3 and functional analysis.
Instructor - Fudan University - China
(1997-01 - 2000-12)
Functional analysis some new disease related genes.
Invited scientist (Initial entrepreneurial employee) - Biodoor Limited
Dual positions.
Surgical resident - Tiedong Hospital - Liaoning, China
(1992-01 - 1994-12)
MS - Biomedical Sciences - School of Public Health, State University of New York at Albany (2001-01 - 2003-12)
M. Med - Pathology - Fudan University (1994-01 - 1997-12)
MD - Fudan University (1986-01 - 1992-12)
