(LISA)YEON LANG CHA

Randolph, New Jersey *****

862-***-****

adiw3z@r.postjobfree.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-cha-2306513a/

SUMMARY

A highly dedicated and experienced international science educator with an extensive record of success in postdoctoral medical research, pharmaceutical marketing and science education. Leverages excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with diverse clients, and other stakeholders in multicultural settings, as well as interface across organizational levels. EXPERIENCE

MORRIS COUNTY – SUBSTITUTE TEACHER SINCE 2019

(REGISTERED : MENDHAM BORO/ ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP/ DENVILL TOWNSHIP, ROXBURRY) APOLLO AFTER SCHOOL(HILLTOP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL), MENDHAM, NJ AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM WITH STEM

SITE DIRECTOR 2018- 2019

Manage daily operation of the site, maintain licensing documents and audit, supervise care of school aged children, staff training, supply and customer relations.

Also actively involved in marketing activity such as monthly newsletter and promotional activity. SHANGHAI AMERICAN SCHOOL (SAS), Pudong, China

IB Biology teacher, Chemistry Teacher, 2009-2013

Instructed International Baccalaureate biology and chemistry for grades ten to 12, including teaching, course/Lab management, departmental purchasing and curriculum review using quantitative and qualitative data analysis. Served as IB biology research project supervisor for final-year students as well as internal auditor for biology coursework and IB biology extended essay.

• Represent SAS at AERO standards-based curriculum writing institute in 2012 at U.S. Department of State Office of Overseas Schools.

• Served as founding member and advisor to Korean Culture and Literature Club. IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, London, United Kingdom, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Neuroscience and Neuromuscular Diseases/Gene Targeting Group, 2002-2004. In charge of Muscular dystrophy and genetic eye diseases research, coordinated external collaborations. SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Singapore, NUS Research Scholar/SERI Adjunct Scientist, 1999-2001. Conducted myopia research and project management.

TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC, SCHOOL OF IT AND APPLIED SCIENCE, DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, Singapore, Lecturer/Module Coordinator in Immunology and Biochemistry, 1997-1999. Served as editor in chief of biotech newsletter. Conducted course management and external consulting. ISO9000 Committee, Internal auditor ILsung pharmaceutical co ltd. Seoul, Korea

Scientific officer (1993-1996)

Duties involve registration of new drugs, documentation and training of employees. EDUCATION

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, Singapore

Ph.D., Medicine.

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM, FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH, United Kingdom M.Sc., Medical Science, Immunology and Allergy,

EWHA WOMAN’S UNIVERSITY, Seoul, South Korea

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B.Sc., Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy

SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS

Wellcome Trust Postdoctoral Fellowship, United Kingdom, 2002 ARVO/Sek-Jin Chew Travel Grant, 2001

Young Investigator Award, Second Singapore National Eye Research Meeting, Singapore, 1999 Teamwork Award, Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore, 1999 Staff Incentive Award for Use of IT in Teaching, Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore, 1998 Research Scholarship, National University of Singapore, Faculty of Medicine, Singapore, 1996 Postgraduate Research Scholarship, University of Nottingham, Department of Immunology, United Kingdom LICENSURE

Pharmacist License, Ministry of Health, South Korea, SINCE 1993 ISO 9000 Internal auditor 1998

New Jersey substitute teacher (all grades P-12) SINCE 2019 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CERTIFICATIONS

TELC B1 German (The European Language Certificates), 2017 Inbound Germany (Evonik) Expat Forum, 2015

Workshop in German Culture, German Language Course A1-A2, 2014 IB Workshop, DP Biology Category 3 Workshop, IB Biology Extended Essay Workshop, 2013 AP Biology Workshop, IB Workshop, DP Biology Category 2 Workshop, 2012 Power School/Mooddle/MacBook Training, 2010

The British International School Shanghai, Puxi, Smartboard In-House Teacher Training, 2008-2009 Canadian Academy, Strategic Planning Atlas Rubicon Chancery E-class Gradebook, 2006-2007 Six sigma 2005

Motivating Students, 2004-2005

E-Learning Design Fundamentals Assessment Techniques, Lesson Planning and Preparation, 2003 United Kingdom Home Office Certification in Use of Animals in Medical Research License, 2002 Certificate in First-Aid / CPR/AED Course, 2018

Certificate in Medical Laboratory Science, 1997

Certificate in Helping Skills (Levels 1-2), 1997

Certificate in Mandarin Chinese (Intermediate) Language Course, 1996-1997 University of Nottingham, Computer Methods in Molecular Biology Data Analysis 1, 1996-1997 University of Nottingham, Communication and Presentation Skills, Information Technology, 1996-1997 University of Nottingham, Access Database, 1996-1997 University of Nottingham, Introduction to Creating and Publishing Pages on WWW, 1996-1997 University of Nottingham, Introduction to Law on Biological Hazards, 1996-1997 GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) training (Seoul, Korea) PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

YL Cha. Effect of muscarinic agents on sclera fibroblasts and their role in myopia. PhD thesis, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2001. YL Cha, Y Hu, RW Beuerman. Atropine modulates the growth of chick scleral fibroblasts (SF) and the level of bFGF.

YL Cha, RW Beuerman, D Tan, CH Lee. Effect of 5 Fluorouracil and dipyridamole on cultured rabbit subconjunctival fibroblasts. 2nd Singapore National Eye Research Meeting in conjunction with 34th Singapore-Malaysia Congress of Medicine/Combined Hospitals Medical & Dental Scientific Meeting, Poster no 8, 2000. Y Hu, YL Cha, RW Beuerman. Atropine treatment of myopic chick eye affects level of fibroblast growth factor-2 in retina and sclera. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, Abstract no 681, 41(4): B56, 2000. YL Cha, Y Hu, RW Beuerman. Increased level of metalloproteinase in vitro cultured sclera fibroblasts. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, Abstract no.4639, 41(4):B586, 2000.

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YL Cha. The impact of Biotechnology on Allergy. Singapore Microbiology Society Newsletter Review article, Singapore, 1998. YL Cha. How important is glutamic acid decarboxylase(GAD) as an autoantigen in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus(IDDM), MSc Library dissertation, University of Nottingham, UK, 1996. YL Cha. Biochemical and cellular studies on CD23 cleavage by Der p I, a major house dust mite allergen with cysteine protease activity. MSc thesis, University of Nottingham, UK, 1996. LANGUAGE SKILLS

Fluent in English and Korean

Proficient in German, Mandarin Chinese, and Japanese

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