Molecular Biologist

Zhing Loong, Poh (Louis)

+1-281-***-**** *****@*******.***

EDUCATION

Bachelor's Degree in Molecular Biology Emphasis

December 2014

Loyola University Chicago, IL, United States.

. Relevant coursework: Cell Biology, Organic Chemistry,

Biochemistry,

Microbiology, Molecular Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Immunology.

American Degree Program, major in Biochemistry & minor in Food Science

July 2011

Taylor's University College

Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.

Diploma Foundation in Science

July 2009

Taylor's University College

Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.

SKILLS and ENDORSEMENTS

Laboratory techniques:

. Buffer preparation

. Specimens preparation for microscope examination

. Extraction and Purification of DNA, RNA, Protein and Lipids

. Immuno-precipitate, Immuno-electrophoresis and Immunoassay

. Gel electrophoresis, FACS, Flow cytometry, ELISA, and Western Blot

. Statistical and Mass Spectral analysis of data

Knowledge and Skills:

. Fluent in languages (English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Malay)

. Independent and good team player

. Strong information handling and organizing

. Good time management skills

. Proficient in C# programming (Microsoft Office)

RESEARCH and LAB EXPERIENCE

Intern Bioinformatics Department

Fall 2014

Loyola University Chicago

- Using NCBI, ECBI and BLAST to analyze and interpret data for

different organisms.

- Sequence DNA, RNA and proteins for different species.

Lab Research Assistant Fall

2011

Taylor's University, Malaysia

- Using Immuno-precipitation, FACS and Flow cytometry to determine the

normal and

cancer cells.

- Determine how retinoic acid metabolism blocking agents (RAMBAs)

works on cancer

cells and dermatological diseases.

- Analyze the data and determine the functions of RAMBAs on cell

proliferation,

differentiation, and apoptosis.

Food Science Research Assistant Summer

2009

Taylor's University, Malaysia

- Using the ELISA and Immuno-assay to determine the role of subclass

IgE antibody on

food allergy.

- Determine the important factors of food and the effect of food

allergy cross

contamination. Determine the role of subclass IgE antibody

on food allergy.

Biomedical Scientist

Fall 2008

Taylor's University, Malaysia

- Virtual rat dissection.

- Determine the rat circulatory system, reproductive system and

urogenital system.

OTHER EXPERIENCES

YMCA Swim lesson instructor assistant (volunteer)

Spring 2014

First Aid and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate

Spring 2014

Science project

Spring 2009

Taylor's University Science Competition

- Using the resource energy to build an energy efficient house.

National Service Training Program Malaysia

Spring 2008

King's Scout Award Summer

2007

SLAD Jamboree Anti-Drug and Inhalant Abuse Badge Scheme

Summer 2006

- It aims to immunize school students against the dangers of

drug and inhalant abuse.

Malaysia's State Swimmer Award

Summer 2005

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