Research Lab Intern
Dr. Yuan-Shan Zhu, MD/PhD
Weill Cornell Medical College, NY
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Shadowed lab technicians complete sample processing for principal investigators and observed how a successful laboratory environment is executed.
- Researched lab management services including CLIMS, iLab, and Epic to understand the practicality of each to clinical labs.
- Carried out experiments under supervision using Weill Cornell Med's standard operating procedures, developing skills and techniques to operate independently.
- Comprehended all reagents and steps necessary to complete experiments including PCR, DNA purification, Genotyping, C Peptide ELISA, and Saliva Cortisol ELISA.
- Adhered to strict documentation and reporting standards for principal investigators during experiments.
- Presented.a research paper to the lab team containing relevant information to their current project on prostate cancer.
