Wenying Zhu
Clemmons, NC **012
Tel: +1-859-***-****
Email: *****@***.***
Work Eligibility: US Permanent Resident
Objective A challenging Research position in Biotechnology Industries or related field.
Tissue collection, cell isolation, cell culture and tissue culture.
Skills •
• Aseptic techniques, chemicals and medium preparation.
• UV spectrophotometer, flow cytometry and confocal microscope.
• DNA/RNA isolation, Real-Time PCR and Microarray.
1. Statistical Analysis with SigmaStat, Prism, and Microsoft Excel.
Department of Veterinary Science, 2013, Expected
Education
University of Kentucky
Ph.D in Veterinary Science
Department of Biology, Hangzhou 2000
Normal University, China
B.S. in Biology Science
Experiences
Graduate Research Assistant,
2005-present
Maxwell H. Gluck Equine
Research Center, Lexington,KY
1. Develop in vitro inflammatory
models to assess gene expression
and cell functional changes in
response to drugs.
2. Evaluate drug-induced
cytotoxicity both in vitro and in
vivo.
3. Identify cartilage-specific
genes using Microarray.
Graduate Research Assistant,
2004-2005
Microbiology and Food Safety
Lab, Zhejiang University, China
1. Established a PCR method to
identify E.Coli O157: H7.
2. Developed a polyclonal
antibody against L. monocytogenes
p60.
Biology Teacher, and Class Advisor,
2000-2004
Hangzhou No.13 Middle School,
China
1. Taught Biology classes and in
charge of science experiments and
demonstrations.
Selected Honors and Awards
• Kentucky Opportunity Fellowship, University of Kentucky, 2008
• Geoffrey C. Hughes Fellowship, University of Kentucky, 2005-2010
Publications and Abstracts
Zhu W, Huang L, Saunders CP, Bathke A, Stromberg AJ, MacLeod JN. Identification of genes with a
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cartilage-restricted pattern of expression. PAG, San Diego, California, 2007.
Huang L, Zhu W, Saunders CP, MacLeod JN, Zhou M, Stromberg AJ, Bathke A. . A novel application of
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quantile regression for identification of cartilage biomarkers in equine microarray data. BMC
Bioinformatics, 9:300. 2008.
Vanderman KS, Tremblay M, Zhu W, Shimojo M, Mienaltowski MJ, Coleman SJ, MacLeod JN.
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Brother of CDO (BOC) Expression in Articular Cartilage. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 19(4). 2011.