MENG-HSIU TSAI
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Research topics
Master’s thesis title: The interactive effects of environmental warming and habitat fragmentation on the structure of experimental protist communities.
Dec. 2015 – Aug. 2016
Investigation of the interaction effects between two biodiversity threats to freshwater microbial structures.
The effects of metal oxide nanoparticles on bacteria-phage co-evolution. Sep. 2014 – May 2015 Research of the fatality and disturbance affects microbial evolution of metal nanoparticles.
Bacterial chitinase purification and analysis. Aug. 2008 – May 2011 A project searched new sources of chitin-degrading enzyme producing anticancer adjuvant. Work status
Legal permanent resident
Education
M.S. Biology, Georgia Tech Atlanta, Georgia
Cumulative GPA: 3.88 Aug. 2014 – Aug. 2016
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, National Taiwan University Taipei, Taiwan Aug. 2007 – June 2011
Skills
Laboratory:
Microbiology and Molecular biology (PCR, ELISA, DNA extraction, gel electrophoresis)
Organic chemistry and analysis chemistry (HPLC)
Computer:
IBM™ SPSS Statistics
Microsoft™ Office
Basic bioinformatics
Language:
Mandarin(native)
Japanese(moderate)
Experiences
Mentorship of undergraduate student in an ecology laboratory. Sep. 2014 – July 2016
Obligation of military training (department of social service): Fulltime service at the experimental forest of National Taiwan University, performed ordinary missions such as touring, shuttling, emergency contacting, hazard preventing and research assisting Jan. 2013 – Nov. 2013