Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD

Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD

Undergraduate Researcher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Alliance Manager

  • Education

    • Bonita Vista High School

      2008 - 2012
      International Baccalaureate Diploma High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

      Activities and Societies: International Baccalaureate Diploma Candidate, IB Club, Science and Engineering Club, Friday Night Live, Link Crew, Varsity Field Hockey, Varsity Lacrosse AP Scholar w/ Distinction, International Baccalaureate Diploma Recipient, 1st Place San Diego County Science Fair, Scripps Hospital Volunteer

    • University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

      2016 - 2021
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Cellular and Molecular Biology- Genetics & Epigenetics
    • Syracuse University

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Biology & Neuroscience

      Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society, Renee Crown Honors Program, Beta Beta Beta Biology Honors Society (Treasurer), Alpha Chi Sigma Chemistry Fraternity, Raices Dance Troupe

  • Experience

    • Syracuse University

      Jan 2013 - May 2016
      Undergraduate Researcher

      • Collaborated with other members of the laboratory to investigate how stress experienced during early development can alter adult phenotypes through changes in epigenetic gene regulation and chromatin states, leading to a publication in a peer-viewed journal • Established a yeast-one-hybrid screen to identify transcription factors regulating neuron expression, which will provide new insights into the mechanisms of epigenetic environmental programming

    • GNF

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      Immunology Flow Cytometry Core Laboratory Intern
    • The Scripps Research Institute

      May 2015 - Aug 2015
      Molecular and Experimental Medicine Intern
    • University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

      Aug 2016 - Mar 2021
      Ph.D. Candidate

      Graduate Group: Cell and Molecular Biology- Genetics and Epigenetics I'm completed my thesis work in the laboratory of Dr. Edward Behrens at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in the Department of Pediatric Rheumatology. My work focuses on defining a functional role for a novel subset of immune cells in an in vivo mouse model of acute viral infection. • Awarded Genetics T32 training grant

    • PBG Healthcare Consulting

      Jan 2019 - May 2020

      Penn Biotech Group (PBG) Healthcare Consulting is a cross-disciplinary student run organization affiliated with the Wharton Groups at the University of Pennsylvania. We focus on addressing the challenges and obstacles facing the biotechnology industry. I completed two distinct projects as a team member.• Conducted secondary research assessment of scientific, market research, and clinical trial research relevant to the company's target indication for therapeutic treatments• Synthesized results into a mid-term and final deliverables that were presented to the clients. • Awarded "Best Team Member" Show less

      • Project Manager

        Jan 2020 - May 2020
      • Team Member

        Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
    • Merck

      Feb 2020 - May 2020
      Career Exploration Fellow
    • Zymo Research Corp

      Mar 2021 - Mar 2022
      Scientist
    • TwinStrand Biosciences

      Mar 2022 - Nov 2022
      Application Scientist
    • Tempus Labs, Inc.

      Dec 2022 - now
      • Senior Manager, Alliance Management

        Jul 2023 - now
      • Solution Architect

        Dec 2022 - Jul 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
      College of Arts and Sciences Syracuse University Scholar College of Arts and Sciences Mar 2016
    • Awarded to Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
      Syracuse University Scholar Syracuse University Mar 2016 Highest form of academic recognition Syracuse University bestows with baccalaureate degree.
    • Awarded to Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
      College of Arts and Sciences Dean's List Syracuse University Dec 2015
    • Awarded to Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
      College of Arts and Sciences Dean's List Syracuse University May 2015
    • Awarded to Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
      Lynne Parker Scholar Renee Crown Honors Program May 2015 Research grant awarded to a woman in science to complete research towards a senior thesis
    • Awarded to Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
      Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society Syracuse University May 2015
    • Awarded to Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
      College of Arts and Sciences Dean's List Syracuse University Dec 2014
    • Awarded to Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
      College of Arts and Sciences Dean's List Syracuse University May 2014
    • Awarded to Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
      College of Arts and Sciences Dean's List Syracuse University Dec 2013
    • Awarded to Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
      College of Arts and Sciences Dean's List - May 2013
    • Awarded to Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
      College of Arts and Sciences Dean's List - Dec 2012
    • Awarded to Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
      Coronat Scholar Syracuse University Aug 2012 A highly competitive four year tuition scholarship for students majoring in the liberal arts.
    • Awarded to Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
      Holiday Bowl Scholarship - Dec 2011
    • Awarded to Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
      Ornstein Family Scholar Syracuse University Scholarship awarded to a student pursuing a career in medicine and research.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Crouse Hospital on Jan 2013
      Crouse HospitalAssociated with Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
    • Mentor

      Issued by International Young Scholars on Sept 2012
      International Young ScholarsAssociated with Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD
    • Mentor

      Issued by smART on Sept 2012
      smARTAssociated with Mailyn Nishiguchi, PhD