Yujiao ZHANG, PhD

Experience

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  Tsinghua University

  Jul 2014 - Sept 2014

  Research Assistant

  Center for Biomedical Imaging Research Tsinghua University School of Medicine Study of mental depression Neuropsychological assessments Execution of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) experiments fMRI data collection for statistical analyses

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  Inserm

  May 2015 - Jun 2015

  Research Intern

  Cordeliers Research Center of Paris (CRC)Study of pancreatic beta cells neogenesis in adult mice, identification of inductive signalsPerforming tests in mice: oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), intraperitoneal glucose tolerance test (IPGTT), insulin tolerance test (ITT)

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  INSERM

  Jan 2016 - Jun 2020

  Doctoral Researcher

  Cardiovascular Research Center of Paris (PARCC-HEGP-Inserm U970)Team 5: Mécanismes immuno-métaboliques des maladies cardiovasculairesSupervisors and directors: Hafid Ait-Oufella, Ziad Mallat and Alain TedguiI worked on an ambitious pre-clinical project investigating the role of CARD9, a protein-binding module downstream of Dectin receptors expressed by macrophages on the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis. Management of multiple projects, supervision of medical students and internshipsExpert in multiparameter FACS, Western-Blot, Elisa, Cell Culture, RT-PCR, Immunofluorescence and Mouse manipulation Show less

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  L'Arbre des Connaissances

  Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

  Supervisor of apprentices researchers

  Supervise high school and middle school students for scientific information popularization In charge of tutoring and organizing student work Participate in the organization of their end-of-year congress

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  BGI Genomics

  Mar 2022 - Jan 2023

  Account Manager

  - Develop and maintain peer-to-peer collaborations and relationships with customers in France - NGS Project management - Proactive and routine communication of customer and market observations - Attend field-related conferences - Complete necessary internal work, organize project delivery problem discussions, and follow up problem solutions

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  KACTUS

  Aug 2023 - now

  • Business Development Manager

    Apr 2024 - now

  • Product Marketing Scientist

    Aug 2023 - Apr 2024