Shuyun Xiao
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Dynamic biotechnologist with a proven track record at the Translational Research Institute, skilled in microbiological techniques, and scientific writing. Currently preparing for the publication of research on sulfate intake in infant diets, showcasing strong analytical abilities and meticulous record-keeping. Proficient in writing GLP and GCP study reports, with a solid understanding of the ICH guidelines.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Biotechnologist
Translational Research Institute
Brisbane, QLD
11.2024 - 07.2025
- Conducted modified turbidometric microassay to measure sulfate in infant dietary products.
- Estimated daily sulfate intake based on sulfate content in various infant foods.
- Maintained comprehensive records of experiments, results, and observations in laboratory notebooks.
- Publishing a research paper as the first author regarding findings from this study.
Biologist
The University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD
02.2024 - 06.2025
- Executed molecular cloning techniques, including PCR, restriction digestion, and ligation.
- Constructed transgenic organisms by integrating foreign DNA into host genomes.
- Expressed and purified recombinant proteins to ensure high-quality yield.
Research Scientist
The University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Investigated Dscam2 protein's role in short-term learning and memory of fruit flies.
- Dissected newborn fruit flies' brains to obtain intact specimens for analysis.
- Executed immunostaining techniques to identify target protein within fruit flies' brains.
- Employed immunomicroscopy and ImageJ for detailed visualization of brain structures.
Education
Master of Biotechnology - Medical
The University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD07-2025
Bachelor of Biomedical Science -
The University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD07-2023
Skills
- Microbiological techniques
- Chemical handling
- Statistical analysis
- SnapGene and primer design
- GLP and GCP report writing
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Scientific writing
Languages
English
Professional
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Biotechnologist
Translational Research Institute
11.2024 - 07.2025
Biologist
The University of Queensland
02.2024 - 06.2025
Research Scientist
The University of Queensland
07.2022 - 11.2022
Master of Biotechnology - Medical
The University of Queensland
Bachelor of Biomedical Science -
The University of Queensland
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