Sophia (Yazhen) Song

Aspiring Research Associate with a Master's in Nutrition Science from Purdue University, skilled in experimental design, data analysis, and project management. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

The DASH Diet and Cardiometabolic Health and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Narrative Review of the Evidence in East Asian Countries, Song, Yazhen; Lobene, Andrea J.; Wang, Yanfang; Hill Gallant, Kathleen M., Nutrients, 13, 3, 984, 2021, https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13030984

Emily Hicks1, Marjorie Layosa1,2, Caitlin Truffer1, Yazhen Song1,2, Timothy Heden3, Shawn Donkin4,Dorothy Teegarden1,2 Increased Glycogen Metabolism in Metastatic Breast Cancer", Cancer & Metabolism on 17 February 2024 UTC.

• Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, Graduate Research Assistant, MEAL-DM Pilot Study, 02/2022, 08/2022, Lead the pilot study to examine the dietary intake and patterns for healthy population and insulin takers, Created study materials tracking methods, collaborated with partner lab to recruit participants
• Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, Metabolism in the Progression of Breast Cancer, 08/2022, Present, Designed, managed, and executed molecular biology lab experiments with breast cancer cell models, Interpreted the results and applied their meaning in the dissemination of research in publications and conferences
• Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, Proteome of Metastatic Breast Cancer Cell Project, 02/2022, Present, Generated and analyzed proteome molecular data from breast cancer cell models to identify drug targets in metabolic reprogramming during cancer progression.