Yuanji Zhao
Davis,CA
Summary
Meticulous and analytical Researcher with 6 years of educational and hands-on experience in cell biology and epigenetics. Adaptive team player with in-depth knowledge of live model handling, experiment data analysis, and scientific communication.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Student Researcher
UC Davis
04.2024 - Current
- Studying of 2 projects focusing on X-Chromosome linked epigenetic and breast cancer.
- Participation and presentation in microbiology-related seminars.
- Collaboration with senior researchers and training of undergraduate student assistants.
Research Associate
UC Davis
09.2022 - 04.2024
- Participation in research of Neurodevelopmental Disorder and breast cancer.
- Design, collection, and interpretation of data from molecular techniques, such as Real Time PCR Assays, Western blots, and immunochemistry.
- Preparation animal use protocols, maintenance of lab-safety protocols, and management of specimen inventory, data input and storage.
- Contribution to scholarly articles by providing research findings, data, and write-ups on the work performed.
Transit Bus driver
Unitrans, UC Davis
07.2020 - 07.2022
- Support to my community.
- Coordinations in big team.
- Multitasking and time sensitivity.
Research Intern
Henan Key Laboratory Of Cancer Epigenetics
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Cultivation and processing of esophageal cancer cells.
- Scalp surgery and optical fiber implantation on live mice.
- Mice colony maintaining and implantation of PG cells into live mice.
Student Assitant
Tecero Dining Commons, UC Davis
03.2019 - 06.2020
Education
Bachelor - Cell Biology
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA06.2022
Skills
1 Strong background in fields of epigenetics, gene modification, and microbiology
2 Strong experience of generating, testing, and analyzing of mice model
3 Focused communications skills including conflict resolution
4 Good responsibility in safe-related working environment
5 High motivation and carefulness during solo work
6 Acute awareness and training in time management
Additional Information
Dean Honor, College of Biological Sciences, UC Davis, Spring Quarter 2020.
Publication
- Yuanji Z, Bhatnagar S. Epigenetic Modulations by Microbiome in Breast Cancer.2024. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. In Publication.Invited Chapter
- Rachisan Tihagam, Song Lou, Yuanji Zhao, Kammi Liu, Arjun Singh, Bon Koo, Piotr Przanowski, Jie Li, Jogender Tushir-Singh. A TRIM37 risk variant rs57141087 contributes to triple-negative breast cancer onset and progression in Black women. EMBO Reports. In Publication.
- Mengxiang Li, Pan Chen, Yuanji Zhao, Xiaoshan Feng, Shegan Gao*, Yijun Qi*. Immune Infiltration Represents Potential Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. BioMed Research International. 2022-05-19.
Timeline
Graduate Student Researcher
UC Davis
04.2024 - Current
Research Associate
UC Davis
09.2022 - 04.2024
Research Intern
Henan Key Laboratory Of Cancer Epigenetics
06.2021 - 09.2021
Transit Bus driver
Unitrans, UC Davis
07.2020 - 07.2022
Student Assitant
Tecero Dining Commons, UC Davis
03.2019 - 06.2020
Bachelor - Cell Biology
University of California - Davis
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