SHIN HYE PARK
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY
Major: Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (BA) May 2020 Minor: Chemistry (BS)
Relevant Coursework: Crystallography/Biomolecular Structure Determination, Principles of Drug Action, Toxicology, Inorganic Chemistry in Living Systems, Chemical Biology, Biophysical Chemistry, Quantum Mechanics, Cell and Systems Biology, Molecular Immunology, Biomedicine for Engineers, Analytical/Bioanalytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry and Biology, Physics, Linear Algebra, Multivariable Calculus
RELEVANT TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Laboratory – 1H and 13C NMR, IR, UV-vis spectroscopy, EIMS, HPLC, column chromatography, inertatmosphere reactions, acid/base workup, PCR, Cell culture, yeast/bacterial culture handling, protein crystallization, Western blot, flow cytometry, gel electrophoresis, Sanger sequencing
• Computer – Python, MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MestreNova, ChemDraw, BLAST RESEARCH EXPERIENCE AND INTERNSHIPS
Instructional Support Facility – University of California, Berkeley 2019 Student Assistant
• Kept detailed records of incoming and outgoing chemicals
• Maintained and calibrated laboratory equipment
• Logged and processed hazardous wastes generated by chemistry department
• Produced stock solutions and chemicals for laboratory instructional use Yan Group for Green Catalysis - National University of Singapore 2018 Research Intern
• Conducted optimization reactions of Buschwald-Hartwig aminations and Suzuki cross-coupling using Palladium nanocatalysts in various metal scaffolds
• Successful isolation of aminated compounds in qualitative amounts Blumberg Lab - University of California, Irvine 2016 Research Assistant
• Studied abnormal gene expression affecting erythroid spleen cell proliferation and differentiation in SXRKO mice exposed to environmental PCBs
• Visualized abnormal growths in experimental mice spleen in vivo KEY SKILLS DEMONSTRATED
• Analytical thinking and problem solving
• Communication and presentation
• Detail-oriented record keeping