Anthony Yu

37 Canterbury Hill Road Acton, MA ajy19@case.edu 978-930-1383

Education:
Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH Expected
Graduation: May 2016
Major: Systems Biology Subspecialty: Neuroscience Minor: Chemistry,
Psychology
Lambda Eta Mu Greek Honor Society
Technical Skills:
Java Programming Language Mathematica Arduino
Matlab R Statistical Computing MS Office
Excel/PowerPoint
Experience:
Teaching Assistant Dynamics Of Biological Systems, Case Western Reserve
University
(Jan 2016-Current)
Mathematical Modeling of biological systems using Mathematica
Maintain course website (biol300.case.edu) materials
Offer one on one assistance in class

Wesson Lab Intern Case Western Reserve University, Dept. of Neurosciences

(March 2015-Current)
Programming and data analysis in Arduino and Matlab to design and implement module
Trained in proper mouse handling techniques to test module

Nieman Lab Intern Case Western Reserve University, Dept. of Pharmacology

(Summer 2014)
Protein purification using dialysis, affinity chromatography, gel filtration, PAGE, and HPLC
Protein synthesis using e. coli

Chase Lab Intern UMass Amherst, Dept. of Biochemistry (Summer 2013)

Maintain strains of c. elegans and breed to generate mutants for behavioral assays
Genotype using multiplex-PCR and gel electrophoresis to validate mutant strains

Campus Involvement and Leadership:

Office of Residence Life and Services
Resident Assistant (Aug 2014-May 2015)
Relationship building through first year experience
Maintain community balance and act as an advisor for campus resources
Trained in effective communication through Sustained Dialogue

University Program Board

Director of Information (March 2015-Current)
Thwing Tuesdays Co-Chair (Aug 2014-May 2015)
Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity
Vice President (Sept 2013-Jan 2014)
Service/Philanthropy Chair (Spring 2012)
Conference Abstract: Simple and affordable microcontroller-based platforms for quantifying
odor and
taste preferences in rodents, 2016, AChemS; Daniel Wesson, Sonum Jagetia, Anthony Yu, Kavya Pai.
Interests: Volleyball, Rock Music, Ethnic Foods