Xiaomin Jing ** Barker Ave, Apt ***, White Plains, NY 10601
865-***-**** ● acuu6p@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
One year experience in pre-formulation and formulation development of various protein-based vaccine candidates
Experience in analytical method development to support stability assessments of lyophilized and liquid monoclonal antibody formulations
Authored and reviewed formulation development sections of IND, technical transfer documents and study reports
Five years’ experience in biophysical characterization of protein structural and dynamic features as well as determination of protein-protein and protein-ligand interactions SELECTED TECHNICAL SKILLS
Biophysical and Analytical techniques
HPLC/UPLC (SEC, IEX, RP, HIC,CAD)
Capillary Isoelectric Focusing (cIEF), Capillary Electrophoresis SDS (CE-SDS), SDS- PAGE
Circular Dichroism (CD), Fluorescence Spectroscopy, UV-Visible Spectroscopy
Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Isothermal Titration Calorimetry (ITC),
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR)
Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR), Analytical Ultracentrifugation (AUC)
Western blot, ELISA
Particle Characterization-
Micro-flow Imaging (MFI), Light obscuration particle counting (HIAC)
Enzymatic Kinetics
Molecular cloning and mutagenesis
Molecular Modeling using Moe, C language programming
Bacterial culture growth and Fermentation
EDUCATION
08/2015 Ph.D., Biochemistry
University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Knoxville, Tennessee 06/2009 B.S., Biotechnology
Shandong Normal University, Shandong, China
EXPERIENCE
09/2015 – Present Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Tarrytown, NY Scientist, Formulation Development
Develop lyophilized or liquid formulations strategies to maintain stability of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies for preclinical development and Phase I clinical studies
Develop and qualify various analytical methodologies (UPLC and capillary electrophoresis) for characterization of size and charge variants of therapeutic antibodies
Conduct studies to evaluate solubility, stability, viscosity, degradation pathways, container-closure compatibility and administration routes of protein drug products
Isolation and biophysical characterization of protein degradants and aggregates to support the recommended formulation
Support the development of high concentration liquid formulation for Phase 2/3 clinical studies and commercialization
Support screening of lead drug candidates and perform pre-formulation screening studies
06/2015 - 08/2015 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Tarrytown, NY PhD Intern, Formulation Development
Determine accelerated temperatures relevant to predict liquid drug product shelf storage stability
Study aggregation kinetics and mechanism of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies under storage condition
Method development and optimization of protein native-state solubility measurement in the presence of excipients
03/2010 - 08/2015 University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Knoxville, Tennessee Graduate Research Assistant, Dept. of Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Research activities focus on understanding dynamic and structural features of enzymes that modify antibiotics and render them useless against infectious diseases and determination of basic principles of macromolecule–ligand interactions
Characterization of structural, dynamic, thermodynamic, kinetic and ligand binding properties as well as regulation of an antibiotic resistance enzyme- Aminoglycoside Nucleotidyltransferase 4'
Understanding the molecular mechanism underlying the great thermal stability of thermophilic enzymes using Aminoglycoside Nucleotidyltransferase 4' as a model
Cloning, overexpression and purification of partially insoluble antibiotic resistance enzymes
09/2009 - 05/2015
01/2009 - 03/2009
University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Knoxville, Tennessee Graduate Teaching Assistant, Dept. of Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry Lab, Biochemistry Discussion Section, Human Physiology Lab, Plant Physiology Lab
Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
Intern, Institute of Medicinal Plant Development
Purification and structural identification of bioactive compounds in Menispermaceae, a Chinese herbal medicine used as an anti- inflammatory, antipyretic, and detoxication agent
10/2007 - 06/2009 Shandong Normal University, Shandong, China Undergraduate Research Assistant, College of Life Sciences
Research activities focus on understanding the molecular mechanism of salinity stress tolerance in halophytes to design biotechnological strategies for engineering salt tolerance in plants
Create T-DNA library of Thellungiella halophila
Effect of NaCl stress on the permeation of plasma membrane of Suaeda salsa
PUBLICATIONS
Xiaomin Jing, Edward Wright, Amber N. Bible, Cynthia B. Peterson, Gladys Alexandre, Barry D. Bruce and Engin H. Serpersu Thermodynamic Characterization of a Thermostable Antibiotic Resistance Enzyme, the Aminoglycoside Nucleotidyltransferase (4 ). Biochemistry, 2012. 51(45): p. 9147-9155.
Xiaomin Jing and Engin H. Serpersu Solvent reorganization plays a temperature dependent role in antibiotic selection by a thermostable aminoglycoside nucleotidyltransferase 4'. Biochemistry, 2014. 53(34): p. 5544-5550.
Xiaomin Jing Understanding the molecular mechanism underlying the great thermal stability of thermophilic enzymes using Aminoglycoside Nucleotidyltransferase 4' as a model PhD Dissertation, University of Tennessee, 2015
Xiaomin Jing and Engin H. Serpersu Thermophilic enzyme and mesophilic enzyme with enhanced thermostability: can we draw a line? manuscript in preparation ABSTRACTS AND PRESENTATIONS
Xiaomin Jing and Engin H. Serpersu Dynamic tuning of thermostable variants of a dimeric enzyme by amino acid substitutions 08/2014, 248th American Chemistry Society National Meeting, San Francisco, CA
Engin H. Serpersu and Xiaomin Jing Blurred line separating mesophilic and thermophilic enzymes 08/2014, 248th American Chemistry Society National Meeting, San Francisco, CA
Xiaomin Jing and Engin H. Serpersu Contribution of Subunit-Subunit Interaction towards Enhanced Stability of Thermostable Variants of Aminoglycoside Nucleotidyltransferase 4 04/2014, Fifth Annual Southeast Enzyme Conference, Atlanta, GA
Xiaomin Jing and Engin H. Serpersu Dynamic and Thermodynamic Characterization of Thermostable Variants of Aminoglycoside Nucleotidyltransferase 4 03/2014 Research Symposium, Dept. of Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of Tennessee
Xiaomin Jing, Edward Wright, Amber N. Bible, Cynthia B. Peterson, Gladys Alexandre, Barry D. Bruce and Engin H. Serpersu Thermodynamic Characterization of a Thermostable Antibiotic Resistance Enzyme, the Aminoglycoside Nucleotidyltransferase 4 05/2013, 2nd Bluegrass Molecular Biophysics Symposium, Lexington, KY; 11/2012, 41th Southeastern Magnetic Resonance Conference, Raleigh, NC
Xiaomin Jing and Engin H. Serpersu Influence of Ligands on Monomer-Dimer Equilibrium of Aminoglycoside Nucleotidyltransferase 4 03/2012 Research symposium, Dept. of BCMB, University of Tennessee
HONORS AND AWARDS
05/ 2015 James and Dora Wright Research Fellowship, University of Tennessee
05/ 2014 Graduate Student Senate Travel Award, University of Tennessee
04/ 2014 Biology Award for Research Excellence, Division of biology, University of Tennessee
10/ 2012 Graduate Student Senate Travel Award, University of Tennessee
06/2005-06/2008 (each year) Outstanding Student Scholarship of Shandong Normal University