EDUCATION

Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health [Sept. 2021 – May 2023]

•Master of Science, Biostatistics

•Relevant Coursework: Biostatistics, Probability, and Epidemiology

University of California, San Diego [Sept. 2017 – June 2021]

•Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering (Biotechnology)

•Relevant Coursework: Bioengineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Computer Science

PROJECT

Senior Design Project: Molecular Detection [July 2020 – June 2021]

• Designed pathogen detection equipment using melting curve analysis (heat-based analysis of DNA samples) to analyze DNA, reducing costs and creating portable design

• Cooperated with teammates to conduct wet-lab testing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with research protocols

• Wrote a script in Python and MATLAB to analyze the electrical signal and filter noise

SKILLS

• IT Skills: Microsoft Office, Python, R, Java, Arduino

• Wet Lab skills: Cell culture, transformation, transfection, and transduction, gene targeting and editing, organic compound purification

• Languages: Mandarin Chinese (native), English (fluent), Korean (intermediate)