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Zeyu Wang

New Haven,CT

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

PhD Graduate Student

Dr. J Patrick Loria
New Haven, CT
07.2022 - Current
  • Studies dynamics of essential residues in protein tyrosine phosphatase in the microsecond to millisecond timescale using solution NMR and CPMG relaxation dispersion
  • Protein expression using E.coli cells and purification
  • Performs routine maintenance work on a Varian 600 MHz magnet

Graduate Teaching Fellow

Dr. Jonathan Parr
New Haven, CT
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Instructed undergraduate students in an introductory level chemistry laboratory
  • Graded lab reports and lab notebooks
  • Emphasized critical thinking skills in chemistry experiments

Undergraduate Lab Teaching Assistant

Dr. William Howitz
Atlanta, GA
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Provided detailed instructions during lab, overseeing safety and procedures of experiment.
  • Taught concepts and tips to a class of 13 at the beginning of each lab session.
  • Guided organic chemistry reactions such as Grignard reaction, elimination, substitution, and techniques such as TLC, Hydrogen NMR, gas chromatography, and extraction.
  • Graded lab reports and in-lab lab notebooks weekly.
  • Helped preparation of lab material and equipments

Research Assistant

Dr. Jeffrey Skolnick
Atlanta, GA
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Used Python to program database search programs that parsed Brenda, a comprehensive online enzyme database.
  • Used Python to program a parse program collecting the amino acid sequence under strictly standards for high quality.

Research Assistant

Dr. Ronghu Wu
Atlanta, GA
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Performed standard proteomic protocols including cell lysis, trypsin digestion, and desalting using C18 columns.
  • Performed mass spectroscopy proteomics studies on HepG2 and HEK293T cells.
  • Worked with protein enrichment using click-chemistry tags.

Research Assistant

Dr. Yuan Gao
Jinan, China
03.2019 - 12.2019
  • Performed rt-PCR in sterile rooms and Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization
  • Performed database search on y chromosome-autosome recombination infertile patients to find potential reproduction genes located on y chromosome

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
05.2022

Ph.D. - Biophysical Chemistry

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Skills

  • Preparing protein samples and peptide samples for tandem mass spectrometry
  • Molecular cloning and mutagenesis
  • Gel Electrophoresis
  • Analyzing mass spectrometry results
  • Proficient in Python, Java and C
  • Culturing human and bacterial cells
  • Protein purification using column chromatography
  • Performing NMR spectroscopy and protein NMR data analysis
  • Pulse sequence programming in Varian

Timeline

Graduate Teaching Fellow

Dr. Jonathan Parr
08.2022 - 05.2023

PhD Graduate Student

Dr. J Patrick Loria
07.2022 - Current

Undergraduate Lab Teaching Assistant

Dr. William Howitz
08.2021 - 05.2022

Research Assistant

Dr. Jeffrey Skolnick
08.2021 - 05.2022

Research Assistant

Dr. Ronghu Wu
05.2021 - 08.2021

Research Assistant

Dr. Yuan Gao
03.2019 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Georgia Institute of Technology

Ph.D. - Biophysical Chemistry

Yale University
Zeyu Wang