Lyndon Liu
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Summary
I am a self-motivated researcher with experience in experimental design, analysis, and troubleshooting. I enjoy working in teams to solve creative challenges.
Relevant Projects
Transfection Characterization
Designed and validated a novel protocol for analyzing transfection protocols
Designed novel chemicals along with their synthesis and purification protocols
Protein expression and purification
ELISA, Native and non-native Western Blotting
Analytical spectrophotometry
Transfection into cell lines
Analyzed MALDI-TOF data
CRISPR-Cas9
Used dCas9 to regulate transcription
Guide RNA design
Cell culture maintenance
Vector cloning
Experience
Research Intern in the Nord Lab at UC Davis. January 2016 – Present
PCR and qPCR
DNA, plasmid, and RNA purification
ChIP-seq and library preparation
Bioanalyzer, Qubit, and nanodrop quantification
Research Intern in the Toney Lab at UC Davis. July 2016 – Present
Stoichiometric analyses
Chemical synthesis techniques including TLC and solvent extraction
Chemical purification techniques including IEC and HPLC
Intern at AG Neovo August 2014 – April 2015
Financial analysis with SAP
Interdepartmental collaboration between R&D, operations, and finance departments
Miscellaneous office work including retrieving legal information from partner law firms and re-negotiating credit terms
Education
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry. Minor in Technology Management June 2017
University of California, Davis
Additional Skills
Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
Conversational Mandarin
References available on request