Agnes Cheng

Research Technician at Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard
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Greater Boston, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Technician
      • Jul 2020 - Present

      Projects encompass engineering recombinant influenza immunogens for vaccine research using molecular biology and structural techniques. Additionally works on directed evolution projects using yeast and phage display platforms. Supports laboratory research with administrative duties such as ordering and procurement, as well as training of lab members. Helps facilitate conversations and education about DEIJ in science. Projects encompass engineering recombinant influenza immunogens for vaccine research using molecular biology and structural techniques. Additionally works on directed evolution projects using yeast and phage display platforms. Supports laboratory research with administrative duties such as ordering and procurement, as well as training of lab members. Helps facilitate conversations and education about DEIJ in science.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Biology Undergraduate Researcher
      • Sep 2017 - Jul 2020

      Member of the Bender Laboratory which studies chromatin modification and transcriptional silencing in the laboratory plant Arabidopsis. Awarded a research grant from Brown University to complete research.

    • Academic Tutor
      • Sep 2019 - May 2020

      Group tutor for peers in biology and chemistry courses. Facilitated weekly lessons and problem solving sessions.

    • Intern in the Office of Sustainability
      • Sep 2017 - Jun 2019

      Oversaw sustainability tour as well as waste and energy educationprogramming. Collaborated with fellow interns and BrownUniversity employees in waste diversion, compost anddonation research and programs. Conducted research about energy usage on campus which contributed to an annual sustainability report and helped direct administrative decisions.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Biostatistics Intern
      • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

      Recipient of a full scholarship to the NHLBI funded Boston University Summer Institute for Research Education in Biostatistics (Summer 2018). The program modules were in biostatistics, epidemiology, clinical trials, statistical genetics and training in SAS and R. A collaborative research project using the NHANES data set was conducted culminating in an oral presentation. Recipient of a full scholarship to the NHLBI funded Boston University Summer Institute for Research Education in Biostatistics (Summer 2018). The program modules were in biostatistics, epidemiology, clinical trials, statistical genetics and training in SAS and R. A collaborative research project using the NHANES data set was conducted culminating in an oral presentation.

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Intern at the United States Botanic Garden
      • May 2017 - Sep 2017

      Designed and implemented lessons and exhibits in the United States Botanic Garden. Worked alongside botanists and education specialists to lead tours and programming for the public. Designed and implemented lessons and exhibits in the United States Botanic Garden. Worked alongside botanists and education specialists to lead tours and programming for the public.

Education

  • Brown University
    Biology B.S., Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
    2016 - 2020

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