Data Analysis Training

Mingzhen Xiong

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PROFILE

Strong analytical skills and knowledge of biological science with excellent verbal and written

communication skills

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Biological Science, GPA: 3.47 Expected May 2014

University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA, US

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology, GPA: 3.61 July 2011

Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai, China

SKILLS

Experience with standard biology laboratory techniques and equipment use

Familiar with PCR, gene and recombinant DNA cloning, DNA sequencing, data analysis, plasmid

isolation, bacterial transformation, gel electrophoretic techniques, enzyme purification, kinetic and

assays, SDS-PAGE and chromatography

Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office, data bank searching, statistical data analysis with Excel,

PowerPoint presentations for seminars and all forms of business correspondence

Good communication and teamwork skills

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Graduate Academic Research:

Cloned A98R gene of Paramecium bursaria chlorella virus 1(PBCV-1) and expressed it in

Synechococcus elongatus cells

Gained proficiency in lab equipment usage, molecular bio-technique and biochemistry technique

Undergraduate Academic Research:

Project: Cloning, sequence analysis, and gene expression vector construction of the 5' end regulatory region

of insulin-like growth factor receptor gene in Paralichthys olivaceus

Assisted professor in researching growth factor genes of Paralichthys olivaceus for one year

Performed cloning of growth factor genes by utilizing PCR, isolation of bacteria, bacterial

transformation and gel electrophoretic technique

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Class Monitor, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai, China (May 2008 -July 2011)

Organized all activities in class and assisted in managing the class

Scriptwriter and Actor, “Heart by Heart” play, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai, China (June 2009)

Wrote the script and performed in the play

Dale Carnegie Training (August 2009)

Improved confidence and communication abilities

HONORS

First-class scholarship in every semester, Shanghai Ocean University

“Outstanding Graduate Student of Shanghai,” July 2011

“Outstanding Graduate Student of Shanghai Ocean University,” July 2011

“Best Scriptwriter,” Dale Carnegie Training, July 2009

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