chemist

Jue Qian

*** ****, *** ********** ** Iowa,Iowa City, IA, 52242

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319-***-****(Lab)

319-***-****(Cell)

www.linkedin.com/pub/jue-qian/20/249/a22

Objective

To obtain a scientist position to fully contribute my strong background and experience in analytical chemistry, especially in spectroscopy techniques and chemometrics, to maximize my talents as a fast- and self-learner and to utilize my creativity in problem solving as a team player.

Highlight

* Broad knowledge and experience of instrumental analysis, and analytical method development ( HPLC, GC, NMR, MS)

* Expert in spectroscopy (FTIR, Raman, terahertz time-domain spectrometer, and IR imaging) techniques

* Proficient in chemometrics and multivariate statistical methods

* Operational knowledge of software programming Matlab

* Computer skills in SigmaPlot, FTIR Software (Thermo and Brucker Optics) and Microsoft Office

* Highly trained for professional lab with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and animal surgery

* Talented in multi-task scheduling and management, and research experimental design (DOE)

* Bilingual: fluent in both Chinese and English

Experiences

Department of Chemistry, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (08/2006~present)

Research Assistant

* Characterized the impact of sample temperature on the glucose measurement in bovine blood ultrafiltrate by NIR spectroscopy and multivariate calibration methods

* Successfully developed temperature-independent multivariate calibration models with optimized digital Fourier filter

* Predicted glucose noninvasively in animal models by NIR spectroscopy

* Achieved continuous interstitial fluid glucose measurement of rat with optical microsensor

* Designed and evaluated peristaltic pump system for interstitial fluid simulation for continuous glucose measurement with lab-developed optical microsensor

* Developed and validated robust long-term algorithm for glucose consumption and lactate formation measurement in bio-media with Ultrafiltrate probe and NIR spectroscopy

* Managed research group (around 10 people) and trained new graduate students

Quality Control Technology Development, Bayer Healthcare, Berkeley, CA (06/2010~08/2010)

Technology Development Specialist(Summer Internship)

* Initialed and developed moisture content determination of lyophilized products by NIR spectrometry, significantly increased the accuracy of the standard of operation (SOP)

* Led and executed development of raw material identification with Near Infrared spectroscopy

* Co-build and maintained the database for the raw material ID

* Survey for technology develop of Quality Control Department

Education

Ph. D. in Analytical Chemistry, the University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242

Research Advisor: Dr. Mark A. Arnold (08/2006 ~ expected on 10/2011)

B.S. in Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230026, P.R.China Research Advisor: Dr. Zude Zhang (09/2002 ~ 06/2006)

Publication

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Presentation

* Jue Qian, Mark Arnold, “Temperature-Independent Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Measurement of Glucose in Bovine Blood Ultrafiltrate”, in preparation

* Jue Qian, Mark Arnold, “Bio-reactor monitoring with Near-Infrared Spectroscopy”, in preparation

* Jue Qian, Mark Arnold, “Temperature-Insensitive Multivariate Calibration for Near-infrared Spectroscopic Measurements”, 44rd Midwest Regional Meeting of the ACS, Iowa City, IA, 2009

* Jue Qian, Mark Arnold, “Impact of Temperature on PLS Calibration Models for Glucose and Urea in Bovine Blood Ultrafiltrate”, 43rd Midwest Regional Meeting of the ACS, Kearney, NE, 2008

Award

Fellowship from the Graduate College Strategic Initiative Fund (SIF) at the University of Iowa 2007

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