Chao Tan
Phoenixville, PA 19460
Tel: 610-***-****
Email: ****.***@***.***
EXPERIENCE
Lab Technician, Frontage Laboratories, Inc., Malvern, PA 2007-2011
General lab work, such as lab supplies purchasing, instruments / lab temperature monitoring, refrigerators managing, lab waste and glassware cleaning, and chemical solution / tube preparation
Lab Scientist, Stratek Plastic Limited (Stamford Polymer Research Lab Inc.), Wallingford, CT 2002-2007
Test sample in a polymer material testing lab, including melt flow indexer, gel permeation chromatography, flexural testing, tensile testing, impact testing, moisture testing, density measurement, capillary rheometry, thermo mechanical analysis, thermo gravimetric analysis
Research Assistant (volunteer), Cancer Pharmacology Department, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA 1996-1997
Conducting cytotoxity assay of anti-cancer drugs on cell lines
Research Assistant (volunteer), College of Pharmacy, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 1995
Using isothermal titration calorimetry to characterizing binding of anti-cancer drugs with plasma protein
Instructor/ Teaching assistant, Chemistry Department, Zhanjiang Medical College, Guangdong, China 1982-1992
PUBLICATIONS
Tan, Chao (1990) Discussion of the thermodynamics laws from work and free energy. Proceedings of the 5th conference of solution chemistry, thermodynamics, thermochemistry, and thermoanalysis of Chinese Chemistry Society, B-62: 220-22 1
Tan, Chao (1988) Effect of bonding on distribution of electronic probability density. HUAXUE TONGBAO, 10:48-51 (ch), (CA Vol.110, Nos 19-20, MY 1989, 179643b)
Tan, Chao (1987) Information entropy of hydrogen atomic orbital and compensation relation of atomic orbital nodal planes. HUAXUE TONGBAO, 12:37-40 (ch), (CA Vol.108, Nos 25-26, JE 1988 227009g)
Tan, Chao; Yang, Hua; and Liu, Lumei (1984) Relative stability and the configuration of copper (1+) and copper (2+) with regard to the electrode potential. HUAXUE TONGBAO, 7:46-50 (ch), (CA Vol.102,Nos9-11,MR 1985 85211s)
Tan, Chao and Liu, Lumei (1983) Dividing of the heat of hydration of Fe (3+) and M (2+) in the first series of the transition elements. The 2nd conference of inorganic chemistry of Chinese Chemistry Society
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
M.S. (Physical Chemistry) course certificate, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China, 1987
B.S. (Chemistry), Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China, 1982