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Hire Dr. Sean V.

Canada

PhD Biochemistry | Expert in pharmaceuticals, clinical trials, oncology and stem cells

Profile Summary

I’m a PhD-level scientist ready to help researchers, clinicians, and biotech companies turn complex scientific findings into clear, compelling manuscripts, grant applications, theses, clinical protocols, and presentations. I provide end-to-end project management support including experimental planning, data analysis ans business insights. With over eight years of experience in biotech and academia including clinical research I will bring the expertise you need to move your projects forward. less

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Developmental Biology
• ☆ Embryology
• ☆ Biochemistry
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Biomarkers
• ☆ Genetics
• ☆ Molecular Evolution
• ☆ Chromatin
• ☆ Epigenetics
• ☆ PCR
• ☆ Molecular Cloning
• ☆ Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
• ☆ DNA Sequencing
• ☆ Gene Expression Analysis
• ☆ DNA Damage & Repair
• ☆ ChIP-Seq
• ☆ Cell Biology
• ☆ Cell-Based Assays
• ☆ Cell Signaling Pathways
• ☆ Gene Regulation
• ☆ Stem Cell Research
• ☆ Cell Culture
• ☆ Primary Cells
• ☆ Cell Banking
• ☆ 3D Cell Culture
• ☆ Drug Development
• ☆ Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs
• ☆ Clinical Trials
• ☆ IRB Applications
• ☆ Clinical Trial Design
• ☆ Patient Recruitment
• ☆ Clinical Data Management
• ☆ Clinical Trial Site Selection & Monitoring
• ☆ Clinical Trials Data Analysis
• ☆ Pediatric Medicine
• ☆ Oncology
• ☆ Chemotherapy
• ☆ Hematology
• ☆ Leukemia & Lymphoma
• ☆ Regulatory Affairs
• ☆ Cancer Research
• ☆ Cancer Biology
• ☆ Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
• ☆ Regulatory Writing
• ☆ Clinical Trial Documentation
• ☆ Clinical Trial Protocol Writing
• ☆ Clinical Study Reports

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Medical Writing, Non-Medical Regulatory Writing, Technical Writing, Newswriting, General Proofreading & Editing

Research Meta-Research, Feasibility Study, Technology Scouting, Fact Checking, Gap Analysis, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review

Consulting Business Strategy Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting, Regulatory Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Image Processing, Image Analysis, Data Cleaning, Data Processing

Work Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher

McMaster University

- Present

Postdoctoral Researcher

McMaster University

January 2025 - Present

Clinical Trial Manager

Kingsman Scientific Management

May 2019 - September 2020

Education

PhD, Biochemistry

McMaster University

September 2019 - December 2024

Masters of Biomedical Technology

Univerity of Calgary

September 2018 - August 2019

Bachelors in Science (Biochemistry)

McMaster University

September 2013 - April 2018

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Kinga Vojnits, Zhuohang Feng, Paige Johnson, Deanna Porras, Ekta Manocha, Sean Vandersluis, Sibylle Pfammatter, Pierre Thibault, Mick Bhatia (2024). Targeting of human cancer stem cells predicts efficacy and toxicity of FDA-approved oncology drugs . Cancer Letters.

Allison L. Boyd, Justin Lu, Cameron G. Hollands, Lili Alsostovar, Shiva Murali, Jennifer C. Reid, Wendy Ye, Sean Vandersluis, Paige Johnson, Amro ElRafie, et al. (2023). Leukemic progenitor compartment serves as a prognostic measure of cancer stemness in patients with acute myeloid leukemia . Cell Reports Medicine.

Sean Vandersluis, Jennifer C. Reid, Luca Orlando, Mickie Bhatia (2022). Evidence-based support for phenotypic drug discovery in acute myeloid leukemia . Drug Discovery Today.