rosie kao

I'm a graduate student major in material science at National Taiwan University of Science and Technology for master degree. My research interest lies in various kind of biology and medical related topic.

Education and Training

Experience/Positions

2020 – 2021 Undergraduate Research Assistant

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Advisor: Prof. Jem-Kun Chen

Highly efficient and cost effective circulating tumor cell isolations via a functionalized stainless steel substrate

• Stainless steel surface functionalizations via carbodiimide chemistry to immobilize dopamine, branched polyethyleneimine, and antibodies

• Record sample’s morphology by scanning electron microscopy

2021 – 2021 Undergraduate Research Assistant

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Advisor: Prof. Yung-Hsin Cheng

Improve the sustainability of eye drops for glaucoma treatment by developing hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticles

• Use SIRC to evaluate cytotoxicity

• Determine adequate concentration of hydrogen peroxide to evaluate the efficacy of drugs by constructing in vitro oxidized injury model of Statens Seruminstitut Rabbit Cornea (SIRC)

• Evaluate cell viability with Spectrophotometer

2019 – 2020 Treasurer, Student Association of Materials Science and Engineering Department

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Support the association running by controlling the money flows strictly

Awards/Honors

2017 Taipei High School Biological Ability Contest, semifinalist

2021 Compeq Manufacturing Company Limited scholarship