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Teng-Jui Lin

Dedicated and detail-oriented Ph.D. student at UC Berkeley interested in the intersection of chemical engineering, bionanotechnology, and data science.

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Updated 2024-11-23

Education

University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley, CA, USA

  • Ph.D. student, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

University of Washington | Seattle, WA, USA

  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering: Nanoscience and Molecular Engineering, summa cum laude
  • Minor in Applied Mathematics and Chemistry
  • Focus Area on Bio & Biomedical Materials, Interfaces, and Systems
  • Honors Thesis: Quantifying Microglia Morphological Response to Injury and Treatment Across Species with Unsupervised Machine Learning
  • Industry Capstone: Characterization of Silica-Based Anion Exchange Resin for Acid Mine Drainage

Research Experience

Graduate Student Researcher

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, UC Berkeley, PI: Markita Landry

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, PI: Elizabeth Nance

Summer Undergraduate Research Scholar

NSF Science and Technology Center on Real-Time Functional Imaging (STROBE)
Department of Physics, Florida International University, PI: Jin He

Honors & Awards

Annual Dean’s Lists | University of Washington

Library Research Award for Undergraduates | University Libraries, University of Washington

Nominee, Dean’s Medal for Academic Excellence | College of Engineering, University of Washington

Poster Competition 2nd Place | American Institute of Chemical Engineers

Conference Travel Award | Undergraduate Research Program, University of Washington

Future Leader in ChemE | Dept. of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, NC State University

Dan Evans Term Scholarships | Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington

ChemE Hackathon Team 1st Place | Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington

Mary Gates Research Scholarship | Mary Gates Endowment for Students, University of Washington

ChemE Hackathon Team 3rd Place | Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington

Publications

Equal Contribution# | Corresponding Authors*

Preprints

  1. R. Coreas, N. Sridhar, T.-J. Lin, H. Squire, E. Voke, M.P. Landry*. Deep profiling of plant stress biomarkers following bacterial pathogen infection with protein corona based nano-omics. bioRxiv (2024). DOI: 10.1101/2024.12.12.627884
  2. T.-J. Lin, M.P. Landry*. Quantifying Data Distortion in Bar Graphs in Biological Research. bioRxiv (2024). DOI: 10.1101/2024.09.20.609464

Peer-Reviewed

  1. A. Ashkarran#, H. Gharibi#, S. Sadeghi, S. Modaresi, Q. Wang, T.-J. Lin, G. Yerima, A. Tamadon, M. Sayadi, M. Jafari, Z. Lin, D. Ritz, D. Kakhniashvili, A. Guha, M. Mofrad, L. Sun, M.P. Landry, A. Saei*, M. Mahmoudi*. Small Molecule Modulation of Protein Corona for Deep Plasma Proteome Profiling. Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53966-z
  2. H. Helmbrecht, T.-J. Lin, S. Janakiraman, K. Decker, E. Nance*. Prevalence and Practices of Immunofluorescent Cell Image Processing: A Systematic Review. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience (2023). DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2023.1188858.

Presentations

Presenting Author^

Oral Presentations

  1. T.-J. Lin^, M. Landry. Effect of Protein on Lipid Mixing of Liposome and Lipid Nanoparticle. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Student Symposium, UC Berkeley, CA, USA. 9 May 2024.
  2. T.-J. Lin^, G. Charpentier^, L. Miller^, M. Gokani^, M. Nelson^, B. Rutz, O. Lenz. Characterization of silica-based anion exchange resin for acid mine drainage. Material Science and Engineering & Chemical Engineering Capstone Symposium, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. 2 Jun 2023.
  3. H. Helmbrecht^, E. Nance, K. Decker, T.-J. Lin, S. Janakiraman, M. Onodera. Analysis of microglia morphology across different Neuroinflammatory rat models. AIChE Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, USA. 13 Nov 2022. Link.
  4. T.-J. Lin^, H. Helmbrecht, E. Nance. Incorporating Visually Aided Morpho-Phenotyping Image Recognition into robust microglial shape analysis. Undergraduate Research Symposium, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. 20 May 2022. Link.
  5. T.-J. Lin^, H. Helmbrecht, E. Nance. Robust microglial shape analysis using Visually Aided Morpho-Phenotyping Image Recognition. AIChE Pacific Northwest Student Regional Conference, Seattle, WA, USA. 23 Apr 2022.

Poster Presentations

  1. T.-J. Lin^, M. Landry. Quantifying Data Distortion in Bar Graphs in Biological Research. Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Inter-lab Confab, San Francisco, CA, USA. 23 Oct 2024.
  2. T.-J. Lin^, M. Landry. Quantifying Data Distortion in Bar Graphs in Biological Research. Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Physics in Life Symposium, San Francisco, CA, USA. 25 Sep 2024.
  3. T.-J. Lin^, M. Landry. Quantifying Data Distortion in Bar Graphs in Biological Research. Molecular Therapeutics Division Retreat, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. 24 Sep 2024.
  4. T.-J. Lin^, G. Charpentier^, L. Miller^, M. Gokani^, M. Nelson^, B. Rutz, O. Lenz. Characterization of silica-based anion exchange resin for acid mine drainage. Material Science and Engineering & Chemical Engineering Capstone Symposium, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. 2 Jun 2023.
  5. T.-J. Lin^, H. Helmbrecht, R. Jin, T. Wood, E. Nance. Assessing separate and combinatorial treatments in neuroinflammatory preterm ferret model by quantifying microglia and oligodendrocyte morphology. Undergraduate Research Symposium, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. 19 May 2023. Link.
  6. T.-J. Lin^, H. Helmbrecht, R. Jin, T. Wood, E. Nance. Assessing separate and combinatorial treatments in neuroinflammatory preterm ferret model by quantifying microglia and oligodendrocyte morphology. AIChE Pacific Northwest Student Regional Conference, Corvallis, OR, USA. 15 Apr 2023.
  7. T.-J. Lin^, H. Helmbrecht, E. Nance. Quantifying microglia morphology across neuroinflammatory rat models with unsupervised machine learning. Southern California Conference for Undergraduate Research, Malibu, CA, USA. 19 Nov 2022.
  8. T.-J. Lin^, H. Helmbrecht, E. Nance. Quantifying microglia morphology across neuroinflammatory rat models with unsupervised machine learning. AIChE Annual Student Conference, Phoenix, AZ, USA. 13 Nov 2022. Link.
  9. T.-J. Lin^, H. Helmbrecht, E. Nance. Quantifying microglia morphology across neuroinflammatory rat models with unsupervised machine learning. Future Leaders in Chemical Engineering Award Symposium, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA. 24 Oct 2022. Link.
  10. T.-J. Lin^, A. Rubfiaro, G. Ghimire, J. He. Fabrication and characterization of functionalized gold nanorods for improving engineered cardiac tissue maturation. Center for Diversity and Student Success Summer Research Symposium, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA. 29 July 2022.

Lightning Talks (≤ 3 min)

  1. T.-J. Lin^, H. Helmbrecht, E. Nance. Quantifying microglia morphology across neuroinflammatory rat models with unsupervised machine learning. Future Leaders in Chemical Engineering Award Symposium, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA. 24 Oct 2022. Link.

Mass Media Appearances

  1. (Insights letter) A. Heim, T. Bharani, N. Konstantinides, J. Powell, S. Srivastava, X. Cao, D. Agarwal, K. Waiho, T.-J. Lin, E. Virgüez, W. Strielkowski, A. Uzonyi. AI in search of human help. Science. 381, 162-163 (2023). DOI: 10.1126/science.adi8740
  2. (Insights letter) R. Tang, T. Bharani, J. Ding, K. Li, J. Wen, S. D. Gopinath, T.-J. Lin, J. X. J. Luo, Q. Wen, K. Davis, N. van Rhijn, Name withheld, S. M. Anderson, R. J. Patel, S. Sarnala, F. S. Oda, G. Singh, N. R. Kothapalli, N. Scott, J. R. Powell, S. N. Kirshner. When internships disappoint. Science. 378, 22-24 (2022). DOI: 10.1126/science.ade6397.

Teaching Experience

Open-Source Chemical Engineering Education (Link)

Graduate Student Instructor,
CHM ENG 130: Mathematics and Statistics in Chemical Engineering

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, UC Berkeley, Instructor: Aditi Krishnapriyan, Rui Wang

Graduate Student Instructor,
CHM ENG 130: Mathematics and Statistics in Chemical Engineering

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, UC Berkeley, Instructor: Aditi Krishnapriyan

Teaching Assistant, CHEM E 455: Surface and Colloid Science Laboratory

Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, Instructor: John Berg

Teaching Assistant, Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus

Kinglee High School

Professional Experience

Member, Industry Capstone Project Team

Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington
Membrion, Inc.

Service

Undergraduate Liaison

CBE Graduate Student Advisory Committee, UC Berkeley

Graduate Student Mentor

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, UC Berkeley

Note Taker

Disabled Students’ Program, UC Berkeley

Chemical Engineering Peer Mentor

Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington

Undergraduate Representative, Faculty Search Committee

Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington

Undergraduate Research Leader

Undergraduate Research Program, University of Washington

Webmaster

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), University of Washington

Secretary

Women in Chemical Engineering, University of Washington

Research and Development Officer

Chinese Students and Scholars Association, University of Washington

Maple Hall Council Sustainability Representative

Housing and Food Services, University of Washington

References

Markita Landry | landry@berkeley.edu | Research, Leadership

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, UC Berkeley

Associate Professor

Elizabeth Nance | eanance@uw.edu | Research, Leadership, Academics

Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington

Jagjeet and Janice Bindra Endowed Career Development Associate Professor

ChemE Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies

Jim Pfaendtner | wjpfaend@ncsu.edu | Leadership, Academics

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University

Professor

Louis Martin-Vega Dean of Engineering

Aditi Krishnapriyan | aditik1@berkeley.edu | Teaching, Leadership

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, UC Berkeley

Bruce & Susan Stangeland Assistant Professor

John Berg | spc@uw.edu | Teaching, Academics

Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington

Rehnberg Chair Professor

Alex Prybutok | prybutok@uw.edu | Academics, Research

Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington

Assistant Teaching Professor