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Chih-Wei Fan

Allston,MA

Summary

A self-assured individual trained to be a hardworking Research Student with a positive work ethic and detailed knowledge of Biomedical Sciences, Bioinformatics and background working in several laboratories. Flexible and poised promoting well-developed skills in interfacing with scientists and experiment reporting and documentation.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Undergraduate Researcher

National Chung Cheng University, Biochemistry Lab
07.2020 - 06.2022
  • Topic 1: Identification of the novel EHD1/4-binding motif
  • Topic 2: Examination of the effect of lncEXD2-1 on NF-kB signaling activation mediated by the interaction with miR-744-5p
  • Topic 3: Characterization of the USP15 activity toward digestion of the M1-, K48- and K63-linked polyubiquitin chains
  • Participated in regular meetings with Professor and other graduate researchers to discuss aspects of research and experiments.
  • Developed top-level skills in collaboration, interpersonal communication and writing as result of hands-on work and training.

Teaching Assistant

Biochemistry Experimental Course
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Supported classroom activities and created lesson materials, visuals and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans.

Education

Master of Science - Bioinformatics

Boston University
Boston, MA
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

National Chung Cheng University
Chia-Yi, Taiwan
06.2022

Computer Science And Programming

University of Michigan
(via Coursera)

Computer Science And Programming

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(via EdX)

Skills

  • Computer : Proficient in Python, MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), C, SAS, IPA, R,
  • Laboratory Methods : Western Blot, Cloning, Cell Culture, PCR, Protein Purification Techniques, Gel Electrophoresis, and High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
  • Team Collaboration, Meeting Participation
  • Knowledge of basic statistical methodologies
  • Knowledge in cancer biology, genetics, and microbiology
  • Knowledge of sequence analysis techniques

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Korean
Limited Working
Taiwanese dialect (both Hokkien and Hakka)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Biochemistry Experimental Course
09.2021 - 01.2022

Undergraduate Researcher

National Chung Cheng University, Biochemistry Lab
07.2020 - 06.2022

Master of Science - Bioinformatics

Boston University

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

National Chung Cheng University

Computer Science And Programming

University of Michigan

Computer Science And Programming

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Chih-Wei Fan