Junyao Wu
Chapel Hill,NC
Summary
Motivated PharmD Candidate at UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy in Chapel Hill, NC. With an interest in pharmacy and become a research pharmacist. Thrives in fast pace working environment and well verse in strategic planning. Dedicated, hard-working, and reliable in many different areas ranging from research to patientcare.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Lab Manager/Research Associate
Anton Lab, UNC Neuroscience Center
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Streamlined laboratory operations by optimizing workflows and reducing bottlenecks in sample processing in compliance with the rule of IACUC, EHS, DEA guidelines and license.
- Investigating the role of cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying neuro-developmental disorders as it relates to neuronal progenitor development and connectivity in the human cerebral cortex
- Proficient in molecular and cell biology research techniques including but not limited to in-vivo electroporation, immunohistochemistry, RNA extraction, cell culture, transfection, plasmid transformation and expansion, confocal microscopy, micro-surgery, and large-scale database image analysis
- Nurtured a collaborative work environment that encouraged open communication among team members for better problem-solving abilities.
- Mentored summer undergraduate research experience (SURE-REU) program students and undergraduate work-study students.
- Managing mouse genetic colonies (19 different lines) in an organized manner.
Clinical Pharmacist Shadow Student
Yonsei Severance Hospital Pharmacy
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Shadowed registered pharmacists
- Educated patients on proper medication use and adherence, leading to improved health outcomes and decreased hospital readmissions.
- Collaborated with clinical pharmacists to monitor and manage the timely administration of medication.
Undergraduate Student Research Assistant
Anton Lab, UNC Neuroscience Center
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Managed laboratory equipment and resources, ensuring proper maintenance and optimal functionality.
- Genotyped commonly used lab animal models with PCR techniques and gel electrophoresis
- Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
Student Lab Assistant
Coastal Carolina Community College
08.2017 - 12.2018
- Improved laboratory efficiency by organizing and maintaining a clean, safe working environment for students and staff.
- Prepare and maintain equipment and reagents necessary for sterile microbiological work.
- Gathering specimen samples for analysis.
Education
Doctorate of Pharmacy -
UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Chapel Hill, NC05.2027
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC08.2021
Study Abroad -
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea 08.2021
Coastal Carolina Community College
Jacksonville, NCSkills
- Goal Oriented
- Laboratory Work Competency
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Ability to multi-task
- Regulatory Compliance
Certification
- APhA certified pharmacy-based immunization delivery
- NCAP certified training program for Long Acting Injectable
Honors and Awards
- Lee Gravely Family Study Abroad Scholarship, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 06/2021
- Dean’s List, Coastal Carolina Community College, 2017-2018
Publications
Wu JY, Cho SJ, Descant K, Li PH, Shapson-Coe A, Januszewski M, Berger DR, Meyer C, Casingal C, Huda A, Liu J, Ghashghaei T, Brenman M, Jiang M, Scarborough J, Pope A, Jain V, Stein JL, Guo J, Yasuda R, Lichtman JW, Anton ES. Mapping of neuronal and glial primary cilia contactome and connectome in the human cerebral cortex. Neuron 2023 October 27 112, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2023.09.032
Timeline
Clinical Pharmacist Shadow Student
Yonsei Severance Hospital Pharmacy
06.2021 - 07.2021
Research Lab Manager/Research Associate
Anton Lab, UNC Neuroscience Center
08.2019 - 05.2021
Undergraduate Student Research Assistant
Anton Lab, UNC Neuroscience Center
08.2019 - 05.2021
Student Lab Assistant
Coastal Carolina Community College
08.2017 - 12.2018
Doctorate of Pharmacy -
UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Study Abroad -
Yonsei University
Coastal Carolina Community College
- APhA certified pharmacy-based immunization delivery
- NCAP certified training program for Long Acting Injectable
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