Yilin Li
South Pasadena
Summary
Dynamic research associate with over 10 years of experience handling tissue samples and operating in fast-paced clinical and research labs.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Associate
Peking University Cancer Hospital
12.2021 - 07.2024
- Managed the platform for liquid biopsy analysis.
- Handling and recording clinical samples used for liquid biopsy detection.
- Established and maintained the biobank and database of collected clinical specimens.
Visiting Research Associate
USC Keck School of Medicine
10.2019 - 12.2021
- I joined Min Yu's lab to investigate how the hypoxic microenvironment drives the immune evasion of circulating tumor cells in triple-negative breast cancer.
Research Associate
Peking University Cancer Hospital
11.2017 - 10.2019
- Managed the platform for liquid biopsy analysis.
- Handling and recording clinical samples used for liquid biopsy detection.
- Established and maintained the biobank and database of collected clinical specimens.
Research Assistant
Peking University Cancer Hospital
01.2012 - 11.2017
- Oversaw and handling clinical samples for liquid biopsy biomarker detection.
Education
Ph.D. - Physical Chemistry
Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Science (ICCAS)
01.2012
Master of Science - Pharmacological Analysis
Beijing Institute of Pharmacology And Toxicology
07.2008
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Soochow University
07.2005
Skills
- Skilled in tissue handling: dissociation, sectioning, and slide preparation
- Experienced with cell fixation, staining (IHC), and microscopy techniques
- Laboratory: protein purification, western blot, ELISA, tissue sample handling, IHC, dissociation of tissue and preparation of single-cell suspension, primary human cell culture, cell fixation, cell slide preparation for imaging, DNA/RNA extraction, qPCR, and cytotoxicity assays
- Computer skills: proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Outlook, and GraphPad Prism
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Comfortable collaborating with clinicians and operating under time-sensitive conditions
- Valid CA driver’s license, and flexible for regional travel
Timeline
Research Associate
Peking University Cancer Hospital
12.2021 - 07.2024
Visiting Research Associate
USC Keck School of Medicine
10.2019 - 12.2021
Research Associate
Peking University Cancer Hospital
11.2017 - 10.2019
Research Assistant
Peking University Cancer Hospital
01.2012 - 11.2017
Ph.D. - Physical Chemistry
Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Science (ICCAS)
Master of Science - Pharmacological Analysis
Beijing Institute of Pharmacology And Toxicology
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Soochow University
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