Bachelor of Arts - Biology And Computer Science
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA 08.2020 - 08.2024
Jixiang Leng
Post-Baccalaureate Fellow
Baltimore,MD
Summary
A hard-working and capable Post-baccalaureate fellow at the National Institute on Aging with a thirst for knowledge and new competencies. Dependable while multitasking under pressure within team and public facing environments integrating diverse backgrounds and organizational objectives. Abundant academic experience and expertise within advanced biological laboratory, software development, and data analysis settings.
Education
Skills
- Laboratory Techniques
- Documentation
- Interpersonal Communication
- Software Development
- Data Analysis
- Front Desk Service
- Databases
- Medical Terminology
- Multitasking
- Scientific Writing
- Web Development
- Time Management
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional
Work History
Post-baccalaureate Fellow
The National Institutes of Health, NIA
Baltimore, MD
12.2024 - Current
- Analyzed large biological datasets and assay results utilizing industry standard statistical software pipelines utilizing R packages such as Seurat and CellChat.
- Rigorously documented experimental procedures, observations, and results in digital and paper form, while adhering to institutional data privacy policies.
- Maintained organized, sterile, and stocked working laboratory environments across multiple biosafety levels and temperature settings.
- Collaborated with research professionals with diverse backgrounds and specialties in the planning and administration of complex long-term biological procedures.
- While multitasking and under time restraints, performed precise laboratory techniques and operated cutting edge biological research machinery for use in qPCR, advanced microscopy, and mass spectrometry.
- Assisted in the production of a formal scientific inter-lab proposal utilizing scientific writing, medical terminology, and specialized research figure creation software.
Accomplishments
- Assisted in experimentation and analysis regarding health related research within the National Institute on Aging.
- Helped draft a formal inter-lab research proposal within the National Institute on Aging.
- Volunteered at the Lamb Center homeless shelter to provide service and help to individuals in need.
- Developed and deployed a cloud integrated website that incorporated a relational database framework and encryption.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeContract WorkInternshipWork Location
On-SiteCertification
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Quote
Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.
Will Rodgers
Software
R
Java
Seurat
Microsoft Word
C
Python
SQL
MySQL
Html
Nodejs
Assembly
Interests
Volunteering
Medical Research
Clinical Work
Cooking
Physical Recreation
Writing
Overview
2
2
Majors (Computer Science and Biology)
1
1
Research Position (NIH, NIA)
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Affiliations
- National Institute on Aging (The National Institutes of Health)
- The University of Virginia
- The Lamb Center Homeless Shelter
Timeline
Post-baccalaureate Fellow
The National Institutes of Health, NIA
12.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Biology And Computer Science
University of Virginia
08.2020 - 08.2024
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