Ryan Yuan, Ph.D. U.S. Permanent Resident

**** ***** **** **, *********, MD 21213 Tel: 832-***-**** acauv0@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Ph.D. in Chemistry with experience in pharmaceutical industry.

Good understanding of FDA regulations, USP methodologies, ICH Guidelines, and cGMP.

Hands on experience with HPLC, GC, NMR, UV, and other related analytical instruments.

Strong documentation and reporting skills, attention to details.

Great interpersonal and communication skills, easy to work with. Excellent at multi -tasking, project

management, and problem solving.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2012 – Current

Analytical Scientist, Kashiv Pharma LLC, Piscataway, New Jersey

Develop and validate analytical testing methods for drug products.

Conduct routine and advanced analytical tests in accordance with SOPs and regulatory guidance.

Provide analytical support for formulation and process development.

Draft protocols, reports, and test methods, etc. for regulatory submission.

Conduct laboratory investigations and prepare investigation reports.

2005 – 2011

Research / Teaching Assistant, University of Houston, Houston, Texas

Conducted research on mimicking polymer surfaces using self-assembled monolayers.

Conducted research on surface energy, contact angle properties, and their correlations to structure.

Performed organic synthesis, experienced in sulfur and fluorine chemistry.

Gave lecture and supervised safety in organic chemistry lab session.

EDUCATION

2005 – 2011

Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Houston, Houston, Texas

Selected Courses: Organic Reactions & Synthesis, Thermodynamics & Kinetics, Spectroscopy,

Organic Structure Determination, Physical Organic Chemistry

2001 – 2005

B.S. in Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), China

Selected Courses: Chemical Engineering Principles, Modern Physics Experimental Technology,

Instrumental Analysis, Crystal Chemistry, Probability & Statistics, Linear Algebra, C Programming

INSTRUMENT SKILLS

HPLC, UPLC, GC, TLC, UV, NMR, FT-IR, XPS, XRD, Ellipsometer, Contact Angle Goniometer, Dry

Box, USP Dissolution Apparatus, Karl Fischer Titrator, Malvern Particle Size Analyzer.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Empower, Microsoft Office, ISI Writer, Chemdraw, SciFinder, Origin

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PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATOINS

Lee, H.; Jamison, A.; Yuan, Y.; Li, C.; Lee, T. R. "Robust Carboxylic Acid-Terminated Organic Thin Films and

Nanoparticle Protectants Generated from Bidentate Alkanethiols" Langmuir, Accepted.

Yuan, Y.; Lee, T. R. "Contact Angle and Wetting Properties" in Surface Analytical Techniques, Bracco, G.;

Holst, B.; Springer Series in Surface Sciences 51; Springer-Verlag, 2013; pp 3-34.

Yuan, Y.; Yam, C. M.; Shmakova, O. E.; Colorado, R., Jr.; Graupe, M.; Fukushima, H.; Lee, T. R.; Moore, H.

J. "Solution-Phase Desorption of Self-Assembled Monolayers (SAMs) on Gold Derived From Terminally

Perfluorinated Alkanethiols" J. Phys. Chem. C, 2011, 115 (40), pp 19749–19760.

Yuan, Y.; Barriet, D.; Lee, T. R. "Synthesis and Characterization of Self-Assembled Monolayers on Gold

Generated from Cyclopropyl-Terminated Thiols" Abstracts of Papers, 235th ACS National Meeting, New

Orleans, LA, United States, April 6-10, 2008.

Barriet, D.; Yuan, Y.; "Aliphatic Ring-Terminated Self-Assembled Monolayers on Gold: Mimicking the

Surface of Polyethylene" Abstracts of Papers, 62nd ACS Southwest Regional Meeting, Houston, TX, United

States, October 19-22, 2006

Yuan, Y.; Liu, Z. "Improving Carbon Nanotube Gas Sensors by Doping Atoms" Instrument Technique and

Sensor 2004, 10, 7.

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