Health and Biotech STEM

Maya Chen

Research Scientist

Research scientist with experience in molecular assays, data analysis, and cross-functional laboratory workflows. Skilled at translating experimental work into clear, outcome-focused communication.

Scientific and Clinical Experience

Research Associate | Cambridge Genomics Lab

2023 - Present

Led assay validation support, analyzed experimental datasets, and improved reporting workflows across a multidisciplinary research team.

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Laboratory Intern | Northeast BioSystems

2022 - 2023

Documented protocols, supported sample preparation, and summarized findings for weekly project updates.

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Research Highlights

Gene Expression Screening Project

Research

Designed a screening workflow and summarized results for internal research review.

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Poster Presentation on Biomarker Analysis

Publications

Presented findings on experimental biomarker analysis at a regional STEM conference.

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Education and Training

MS in Biochemistry

Boston University | 2021 - 2023

Relevant coursework in molecular biology, analytical chemistry, and quantitative research methods.

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Technical Skills

Python Edit R Edit Data Analysis Edit Assay Validation Edit Scientific Writing Edit ELISA Edit

Certifications

Good Clinical Practice

CITI Program | 2024

Clinical research and compliance fundamentals.

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