Experience

Advanced Cell Diagnostics

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Consultant

  • Mar 2012 - Present

  Provide FFPE and Frozen sectioning service Provide FFPE and Frozen sectioning service



Cephalon, Inc

• Senior Research Associate (Temp)

  • Apr 2010 - Feb 2012

  • Performed antibody analysis with immunohistochemical and flow cytometry techniques • Responsible to oversee and order lab equipment and supply • Performed antibody analysis with immunohistochemical and flow cytometry techniques • Responsible to oversee and order lab equipment and supply



Kai Pharmaceutical, Inc.

• Senior research Associate III

  • Dec 2006 - Jan 2010

  · Performed several animal models of acute myocardial infarction and renal ischemia-reperfusion. · Performed compound dosing, sample collection, assay, as well as histology, imaging, and data analysis · Responsible to provide general histology and immunohistochemistry data for company leading projects, including preparation of rat, rabbit and human tissue for both paraffin and frozen sections, antigen retrieval, background reduction, signal amplification, and IHC with Polymer-HRP or flourescence.



Elan Pharmaceutical, Inc

• Research Associate/Staff Research Associate

  • May 2000 - Nov 2006

  · Established in vivo animal cerebral ischemia model to evaluate testing compounds, tasks including animal surgery, drug preparation and administration, behavioral and immunohistochemistry analysis. · Worked on neurodegenerative AD, PD, and MS projects to test efficacy with techniques of general histology, immunohistochemistry, and primary neuronal cultures, focusing on pure or near pure neuron or neuron-glia co-cultures. · Established in vivo animal cerebral ischemia model to evaluate testing compounds, tasks including animal surgery, drug preparation and administration, behavioral and immunohistochemistry analysis. · Worked on neurodegenerative AD, PD, and MS projects to test efficacy with techniques of general histology, immunohistochemistry, and primary neuronal cultures, focusing on pure or near pure neuron or neuron-glia co-cultures.



Cell Genesys, Inc.

• Research Associate

  • Mar 1998 - May 2000

  · Charged a histology lab, with hands on experience in all standard histological procedures including tissue fixation, processing, embedding, serial sectioning of paraffin and cryostat, H&E and immunohistochemistry on both paraffin-fixed and frozen sections. · Used histochemistry and immunohistochemistry to detect expression of adenovirus DNA in various tissues, and to measure systemic toxicity effects after compounds administration. · Charged a histology lab, with hands on experience in all standard histological procedures including tissue fixation, processing, embedding, serial sectioning of paraffin and cryostat, H&E and immunohistochemistry on both paraffin-fixed and frozen sections. · Used histochemistry and immunohistochemistry to detect expression of adenovirus DNA in various tissues, and to measure systemic toxicity effects after compounds administration.



Neurex Corporation

• Research Associate

  • Sep 1997 - Mar 1998

  · Performed animal surgery to establish spinal cord ischemia model to study mechanism of compound · Focused on post-ischemic animal handling, brain and spinal cord tissue collection, embedding, sectioning, and immunohistochemistry to test the activity and toxicity of candidate compounds. · Performed animal surgery to establish spinal cord ischemia model to study mechanism of compound · Focused on post-ischemic animal handling, brain and spinal cord tissue collection, embedding, sectioning, and immunohistochemistry to test the activity and toxicity of candidate compounds.



Columbia University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Technician

  • May 1992 - Nov 1996

  · Explored and practiced many anatomy and histology skills, such as perfusion, embedding, and sectioning (both vibratome and cryostat) of embryonic and mature mice and rats, staining and immunohistochemistry, and other related skills. · Developed a special tissue culture technique to separat and purify granule neurons, Purkinje cells, and astroglia from postnatal mouse and rat cerebellum (for examples, see Neuron, 12:243, 1994). · Explored and practiced many anatomy and histology skills, such as perfusion, embedding, and sectioning (both vibratome and cryostat) of embryonic and mature mice and rats, staining and immunohistochemistry, and other related skills. · Developed a special tissue culture technique to separat and purify granule neurons, Purkinje cells, and astroglia from postnatal mouse and rat cerebellum (for examples, see Neuron, 12:243, 1994).