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Bermuda

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Molecular biologist skilled in a variety of wet lab and bioinformatics techniques

Profile Summary

I have 6 years of research experience in a molecular biology lab. I have expertise in plant hormone singling, gene editing, CRISPR, DNA and RNA extraction, genomics, RNA-seq, qRT-PCR, proteomics, immunoblotting and bioinformatics. I also have 6 years of experience as a teaching assistant in various molecular biology courses.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Genetics
• ☆ Omics
• ☆ Transcriptomics
• ☆ Proteomics
• ☆ Genomics
• ☆ PCR
• ☆ Molecular Cloning
• ☆ Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
• ☆ DNA Sequencing
• ☆ Gene Expression Analysis
• ☆ Genome Sequencing
• ☆ Mutagenesis
• ☆ RNA Synthesis
• ☆ RNA Sequencing
• ☆ DNA/Gene Synthesis
• ☆ Plasmid DNA
• ☆ Blotting
• ☆ Python
• ☆ R

Services

• Writing

Writing Technical Writing, Copywriting, Creative Writing

Work Experience

Lead Lab Technician

University of Toronto

August 2024 - December 2024

PhD Research Fellow

University of Toronto

January 2019 - September 2024

Teaching Assistant

University of Toronto

January 2019 - June 2024

Education

PhD

University of Toronto

January 2019 - September 2024

Bachelors

University of Toronto

September 2010 - August 2018

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Saad Hussain, Hiraku Suda, Christine Ha Nguyen, Dawei Yan, Masatsugu Toyota, Keiko Yoshioka, Eiji Nambara (2024). Calcium signaling triggers early high humidity responses in <i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i> . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Saad Hussain, Naveen Diddi, Leon Lai, Benjamin P. Brookbank, Eiji Nambara, Christopher Todd, Maryam Nourimand, Bunjamin Tar&#39;an, Dongyan Song, Larry Holbrook, et al. (2021). 3′-(Phenyl alkynyl) analogs of abscisic acid: synthesis and biological activity of potent ABA antagonists . Organic &amp; Biomolecular Chemistry.

Saad Hussain, Benjamin Paul Brookbank, Eiji Nambara (2020). Hydrolysis of abscisic acid glucose ester occurs locally and quickly in response to dehydration . Journal of Experimental Botany.

BOOK CHAPTER

Saad Hussain, Malaika Maraya Gomes, Kentaro Yano, Eiji Nambara (2019). Interactions between abscisic acid and other hormones . Advances in Botanical Research.