Tao Wang, Ph.D
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Experience
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Canadian Energy Services
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Canada
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Feb 2023 - Present
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Jul 2019 - Present
• Experienced in product realization including development, validation, field trial recommendation and final commercial implementation. Performed product realization with different products including but not limit to clay stabilizers, lubricants and defoamers.• Performed installation and validation of advanced laboratory instruments such as gas chromatographer.• Assisted in expanding the company's business scope by developing new methods for product evaluation and life cycle monitoring using techniques such as chromatography.• Supported over 1000 drilling fluid related field projects via laboratory testing including but not limited to rheology, HTHP fluid loss, dynamic aging, etc.• Fluent in performing quality control of various chemical products following industrial standards.• Completed 5 SOPs related to oil field testing equipment.• Familiar with related ISO standards. Show less
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University of Calgary
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Postdoctoral Fellow
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Aug 2017 - Jun 2019
• Under minimum supervision, developed sensor for DNA analysis using techniques like microscale thermophoresis and electrochemistry, piloted with two different commercial platforms. • Demonstrated excellent writing and editing skills by writing and submitting 7 research reports to the Defense Research and Development Canada which led to a successful renew of a research contract. • Good public speaker, given 2 conference presentations in a national or provincial conference which initiated future collaboration between two research groups. • Worked as a lab monitor in a collaborative environment, ensured lab safety as well as performed equipment maintenance, has hands-on maintenance on potentiostats, eQCM and pH meter. • Successfully procured a $15,000 instrument under direction and negotiation with technical authority, completed procurement process within the timeframe demanded by contract. Show less
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University of Utah - Employment
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Aug 2013 - Jul 2017
• Led or participated in 6 different research projects related to biomolecule purification and characterization using HPLC, FPLC, UV-vis and fluorescence spectroscopy, result in 5 journal articles and 1 conference presentation.• Performed routine biomolecule purification and quality control tasks using HPLC and FPLC (ion exchange column and size exclusive column), UV-vis (BCA assay and activity assay) and Seahorse oxygen consumption assay, • Exhibited strong self-motivation, independently discovered novel mechanism for electrochemical monitoring metabolism, resulting in 1 publication in a well-recognized journal.• Developed 2 sensors for detecting arsenic and pesticides in groundwater using integration of electrochemistry and microfluidics, created 2 sensor prototypes that meet FDA standards.• Accumulated hands-on experience on fermentation production of biomolecules, provided one protein to a collaborator that is isolated from a microbial source. Show less
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Aug 2012 - Jul 2013
• Mentored 60+ students in 3 different class settings, with high students pass rate.• Monitored safety handling and operation in 2 different lab settings, ensured student safety.
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Wuhan University
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China
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Aug 2010 - Jun 2012
• Discovered new procedure for preparing high melting point metal in molten salt, successfully performed small-scale pilot production of W and Mo. • Led and participated in 2 projects related to metal and alloy production via electrolysis, result in 2 publication and 1 conference presentation. • Discovered new procedure for preparing high melting point metal in molten salt, successfully performed small-scale pilot production of W and Mo. • Led and participated in 2 projects related to metal and alloy production via electrolysis, result in 2 publication and 1 conference presentation.
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Education
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University of Utah
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Analytical Chemistry -
Wuhan University
Master’s Degree, Physical Chemistry -
Wuhan University
Bachelor’s Degree, Chemistry