Sze Ngo Cheung 23 Autumnleaf Irvine, CA 92614 sc1235506@westpost.net 714.757.

1120 Summary A self-motivated, detail-oriented, fast learner and problem solver who enjoys wo rking collaboratively in a team environment and always willing to learn. Proven academic background and knowledge to propel the biotechnology or pharmaceutical organization achieving its goals and objectives. Education B.A., Neuroscience University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA Related Coursework - Neuropharmacology, Cellular Neuroscience: Membrane & Synapt ic Phenomenon, Brain control and Bodily Functions, Systematic Neuroscience, Fund amentals of Cell Biology, Fundamental Toxicology, Fundamental Genetics, Biochemi stry, Organic Chemistry, Statistics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology CPR certification Hong Kong St. John Ambulance, Hong Kong, China Skills Summary Analysis / R&D Statistical Analysis Teamwork Communications Problem Solving Diagnosis Multilingual: English, Cantonese, Mandarin

Laboratory Skills * Cell culture and plate development * Recording of neuronal activity (whole-cell patch recording, intracellular micr oelectrode recording) * Gel electrophoresis * Open brain surgery for laboratory mice Computer Skills * * * * Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft Words Excel PowerPoint Outlook

Research Experience University of California, Riverside neuroscience research lab, Riverside, CA 01/ 2010-04/2010 * Performed a study of the feeding behavior elicited by GABA receptor antagonist microinjected into the lateral hypothalamus of laboratory rats. * Discovered rats injected with GABAA antagonist picrotoxin seems to have a shor ter latency to food intake and higher food intake then the control rats injected with CSF. * Designed experimental procedures to determine whether GABAA or GABAB subtypes might be mediating eating. * Designed experimental procedures to ensure that the induced feeding behavior o f rats were not due to the rising of insulin but the injections of picrotoxin. Related Experience Pamela Youda Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong, China 6/2001-8/2001 Lab Assistant (summer volunteer) * Worked in conjunction with a in the department of clinical les from patients. * Assisted in the culturing of * Independently maintained lab team of lab technicians and clinical pathologists pathology to collect urine, faeces and mucus samp bacteria and plate development. equipments.

Queen Elizebeth Hospital, Hong Kong, China 5/1998-8/1998 Volunteer Staff (Summer) * Helped upgrading the patients record filing system by computerizing the patien ts record data in the department of health information and record. * Carried out surveys of the patients in order to advise patients about the appr opriate and available resources provided to them and improve the level of custom er services in the department of clinical oncology. * Ordered supplies, monitored inventory and predicted budgets for the department of dietetics.