Maureen Wong

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Maureen Wong

• Research Associate
• BioAnalytical Research and Development
• 2002 Biotechnology Program Graduate

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From there to here

• B.A. in Theater Design and Technology, University
  of California Santa Cruz
• Certificate Program in Biotechnology, City
  College of San Francisco
• Lab Assistant, Genentech Inc.

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Training Highlights

• Laboratory techniques
• cell culture, ELISA, western blotting, SDS-PAGE
• IEF, chromatography, hybridoma development
• protein conjugations and purification, microscopy
• Research skills
• presentations, data analysis, experimental design
• high quality documentation
• Interpersonal skills
• teamwork, accountability
• Regulatory compliance
• FDA (GMP/GLP)
• Recruiting
• resume writing, interviewing skills, job
  opportunities, networking

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Current Job Responsibilities

• Immunoassay development
• Preclinical/clinical studies
• Molecule characterization
• Potency assays
• Presentations
• Training of new technicians

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Faces of success at Genentech
Karla Gregg, 2001 Quality Control
Maureen Wong, 2001 BioAnalytical RD
Sherry Heldens, 1996 DNA Sequencing
Andrea Cortez, 2001 Cell Culture Pilot Plant
Joseph Guillory, 2006 Assay Technology
Marlena Jackson, 2006 Assay Technology
Muharami Ally, 2008 Commercial Packaging
Gnat! Harris, 2003 Purification