Samuel Xu
New York,NJ
Summary
Leveraged strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to achieve scientific and organizational goals in fast-paced laboratory environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Coordinator
Teach For China
06.2019 - Current
- Coordinated recruitment and training of volunteers to enhance program effectiveness.
- Developed and implemented volunteer engagement strategies to improve retention rates.
- Managed scheduling and logistics for volunteer activities, ensuring efficient operations.
- Evaluated volunteer performance and provided constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
Fellow researcher
NYU Shanghai Sun Group
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Working as a fellow researcher at NYU Shanghai under Sun Group led by Professor Xiang Sun. Developed algorithms for 64 Argon atoms simulation and completed MSH(Multi-state Harmonic Model) construction.
Fellow researcher
NYU organic chemistry lab
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Working as a fellow researcher at NYU lab. Taking 4 chemistry related laboratory courses.
Researcher
OMNI company
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Working as a researcher for Omni company focusing on synthesis of inhalation drugs during the summer of 2023. Helped devise synthesis for various inhalation drug compounds such as Fluticasone Furoate and Vilanterol Trifenatate.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
NYU
01.2026
Skills
- H-NMR
- PCR
- Paper Chromatography
- GC-FID
- IR Spectroscopy
- Column Chromatography
- Extraction
- Organic Compound Synthesis
- Recrystallization
- Dissolution techniques related to inhalation drugs
- Python coding/C coding
- Molecular Dynamics(MD) simulation for triad system
- Shell script
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Fellow researcher
NYU Shanghai Sun Group
01.2024 - 01.2024
Researcher
OMNI company
01.2023 - 01.2023
Fellow researcher
NYU organic chemistry lab
01.2022 - 01.2024
Volunteer Coordinator
Teach For China
06.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
NYU