SHUYI WANG

abmvop@r.postjobfree.com

**** **** ** **** ***, San Diego, CA 92122. 919-***-**** (Cell).

http://www.duke.edu/~sw50/

PROFILE

Ph.D. in environmental engineering with EIT certification and expertise in

microbiology, risk assessment and engineering system design.

EDUCATION

Duke University, Durham, NC

May 2009

Ph.D., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, GPA: 3.86/4.0.

Health and ecosystem risk assessment Microbial Ecology and

Evolution Environmental Microbiology, etc.

Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

July 2005

M.S., Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, GPA: 3.67/4.0.

Ecology Soil science Engineering design for water&wastewater

treatment Molecular biotechnology, etc.

Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

July 2003

B.S., Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, GPA: 3.44/4.0.

Fluid mechanics Engineering structure design and construction Matrix

structure analysis Pump station design Water/ sewer pipeline system

design Water resource management Surveying Geography, etc.

EXPERIENCE

UCSD Sustainability Solution Institute, San Diego, CA Researcher

2009 - Present

. Conduct sustainability analysis and compose reports in

water/wastewater treatment market.

. Provide technical analysis for UCSD water reclamation projects and

environmental assessments.

Duke University, Durham, NC Graduate Research Assistant

2005 - 2009

. Constructed microbial engineering systems to remove selected

pharmaceuticals. Revealed the microbial impact of pharmaceuticals in

lab-scale bioreactors using various molecular techniques. Established

advanced analysis methods to detect trace amount of pharmaceuticals.

. Determined the abundance and activity of specific microorganisms in

Integrated Fixed-film Activated Sludge System using molecular

techniques.

. Studied the ecological impacts of nanoparticles C60 using

toxicological assays.

. Provided expertise on molecular biology to analyze microbial impacts

of flame retardants (BDE 99 and BDE 209).

. Developed antisense DNA as a novel gene silencing method. Constructed

various molecular clones. Studied the expression of target genes in

selected microorganisms using enzyme assays.

Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Graduate Research Assistant

2003 - 2005

. Devised an innovative lab-scale bioreactor to remove organic matter

and nitrogen in wastewater.

Tsinghua Venture Capital - China Environment Fund, Beijing, China Intern

2004

. Provided technical assistance for solar energy projects to funding

managers.

. Collected data and drafted project description.

SELECTED SKILLS & TECHNIQUES

Engineering: water quality monitory, wastewater treatment design, risk

assessment design, FE/EIT.

Molecular Biology: Real-time quantitative PCR and cloning, denaturing

gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE), fluorescent in situ hybridization

(FISH), terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism (TRFLP), RNA

extraction and in vitro transcription, DNA extraction and

purification, southern and northern blot, primer and probe design and

Enzyme-Linked Immuno-Sorbent Assay (ELISA).

Instrumentation: accelerated solvent extraction (ASE), gel permeation

chromatography (GPC), high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC),

gas chromatography (GC), gas chromatography - mass spectrometry (GC-

MS), fluorescence microscopy.

Computer: proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Visio, ImageJ,

AutoCAD; working knowledge of ArcGIS, Matlab and Photoshop.

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