Yangjingyi Ruan
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Experience
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InSITE
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United States
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technology and Venture Capital Fellow
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Oct 2023 - Present
New York, New York, United States Work with early stage startups on go-to-market strategy, competitive landscape, and other market research.
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Nucleate
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United States
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Biotechnology Research
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100 - 200 Employee
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Director of Operations
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Mar 2023 - Present
New York, New York, United States Nucleate is a student-run nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering the next generation of biotech leaders by facilitating the formation of pioneering life sciences companies.
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Researcher Ph.D. Candidate
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Aug 2022 - Present
New York, New York, United States
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Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Ph.D. Student
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Aug 2021 - Present
New York City Metropolitan Area Activities and societies: Tri-I Startup Venture Group (Social Media Lead)
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Weill Cornell Medicine BioVenture eLab
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Accelerating BioVenture Innovation 2022 - 3rd Place in Final Pitch Competition
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Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
Worked in a team to assemble a pitch deck for a novel gold particle to target pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) and finalized pitch deck to industry and venture capital professionals.
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UCLA Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Staff Research Associate
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Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area SRA I at Vlashi Lab in the Department of Radiation Oncology at David Geffen School of Medicine
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UCLA
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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STEM Peer Mentor
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Oct 2020 - Jun 2021
As a part of CCCP, I work as a STEM Peer Mentor to raise the awareness of STEM education in community colleges in California and assist the students majoring in STEM to transfer to UCs. https://www.aap.ucla.edu/units/cccp/
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Student Research Assistant
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Nov 2019 - Jun 2021
Vlashi Lab in the Department of Radiation Oncology • Study how NRF2 and PKM2 change after different grades of radiation in MiaPACA and other pancreatic cancer cell lines • Study PKM2 reprogramming mechanism in glioblastoma. • Use qPCR to analyze the gene expression in different GBM cell lines • Quantify and analyze the data using ImageJ
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CARE SEM SPUR Research Fellow
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Jun 2020 - Sep 2020
Summer research scholar at UCLA funded by Philip J. and Carla K. Whitcome Undergraduate Scholarship Fund and the Rex and Ruth Van Trees Scholarship. Continue Research in Vlashi Lab in the Department of Radiation Oncology in David Geffen School of Medicine.
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Caltech
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United States
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Intern
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Jun 2019 - Sep 2019
Pasadena, California, United States Khoshnan Lab in the Division of Biology and Biological Engineering • Optimized conditions to examine the interactome of mutant Huntingtin oligomers in Huntington’s Disease • Manipulated experiments such as polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, gel electrophoresis, and immunoprecipitation.
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Oak Crest Institute of Science
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United States
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Intern
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Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
• Investigated how Gardnerella vaginalis and Lactobacillus iners interact with HIV drugs in different concentrations • Utilized professional scientific instruments: PCR, HPLC and autoclave machine
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Education
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Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences
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University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor's degree -
University of California, Los Angeles
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Pasadena City College
Biotechnology Program Completed