Microsoft Word and Excel, bilingual (Vietnamese), R program, Matlab

Professional Summary

Highly dedicated and knowledgeable Entry Level Biologist with an exceptionally broad molecular biological and immunology background. Able to explain complex microbiological concepts and willing to learn.

EDUCATION

San Jose State University Aug 2011 - May 2016

BS in biology, Concentration in Molecular

Minor in Chemistry

Member of Biology Student Association (BSA)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dr. Steven White’s Lab 2012 to 2014

San Jose State University – San Jose, CA

Analyzed and developed Polymerase Chain Reactions for site-directed mutagenesis

Conducted research on transcription factors and signaling molecules involved in driving development of the vertebrate heart

Designed experiments to understand molecular biology of T lymphocyte activation and associated signal transduction pathways

Utilized Fluorescent Activated Cell Sorting to analyze and profile cell types

COMMUNITY AND SERVICE ACTIVITIES

Volunteering at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center 2014

Directed patients and answered any question they may have regarding to their whereabouts

Observed and established fundamental knowledge through shadowing nurses and doctors

Restocked medical supplies and maintained the level of cleanliness.

LABORATORY SKILLS

DNA, RNA, and protein purification • Immunofluorescent

Southern, Northern, and Western Blot • Polymerase Chain Reactions

Flow cytometry • Mass Spectroscopy

COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft Office, BLAST Analyses, R studio

Thanh Nguyen-Duong

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