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Helping Biotech & Academic Labs Win NIH Grants | Neuroscience PhD | R01 & IGNITE Track Record

Profile Summary

I am a neuroscientist with a Ph.D. in Cell Biology and over 10 years of research experience in neurodegenerative diseases, with a proven track record of securing competitive NIH funding, including an R01 and NINDS IGNITE award. As a grant writer, I bring both deep scientific expertise and structured project management skills (PMP certified) to every proposal. I specialize in NIH mechanisms (R01, R21, SBIR) for biomedical and neuroscience research, and I can help you develop compelling specific aims, research strategies, and supporting documents that reviewers find credible and fundable. What I offer: Specific Aims page development and refinement Full R01/R21 research strategy writing and editing Reviewer-focused resubmission strategy Scientific editing for non-native English speakers Based in Los Angeles | Available for remote projects worldwide

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Biochemistry
• ☆ Immunoassay
• ☆ Biochemical Assays
• ☆ Oxidative Stress & Mitochondrial Function
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Biomarkers
• ☆ Genetics
• ☆ Microarrays
• ☆ PCR
• ☆ Molecular Cloning
• ☆ Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
• ☆ DNA Sequencing
• ☆ Gene Expression Analysis
• ☆ Genome Sequencing
• ☆ RNA Sequencing
• ☆ DNA/Gene Synthesis
• ☆ Plasmid DNA
• ☆ DNA Damage & Repair
• ☆ ChIP-Seq
• ☆ Cell Biology
• ☆ Cell-Based Assays
• ☆ Cell Signaling Pathways
• ☆ Membrane Biology
• ☆ Gene Regulation
• ☆ Neuroscience
• ☆ Molecular Neuroscience
• ☆ Neurobiology
• ☆ Histology
• ☆ Microscopy
• ☆ Cryosectioning
• ☆ Light Microscopy
• ☆ Fluorescence Microscopy
• ☆ Data Collection
• ☆ Biomarker Discovery
• ☆ Cell Culture
• ☆ Primary Cells
• ☆ Blotting
• ☆ Immunohistochemistry
• ☆ R
• ☆ Language Translation

Services

• Writing
• Data & AI

Writing Technical Writing

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Image Processing, Image Analysis

Work Experience

Assistant Project Scientist

University of California Los Angeles

October 2025 - Present

Postdoctoral Scholar

University of California Los Angeles

October 2019 - September 2025

Analyst intern

Analysis Group

December 2018 - February 2019

Student intern

Pfizer Inc.

December 2012 - February 2013

Education

Ph.D.

Peking University & University of California Los Angeles

September 2013 - June 2019

B.S.

Peking University

September 2008 - June 2013

Certifications

• Project Management Professional

  Project Management Institute

  https://www.credly.com/badges/45564eb1-9b9b-4bb0-8cea-3b4d13bca5f0/linked_in_profile

  May 2023 - Present