Phuong N.

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

Braintree, United States

Experience

Jan 2020 - Dec 2025
6 years

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School

  • Led discovery of novel ovarian and uterine injury mechanisms, applying single-cell RNA-seq to uncover actionable biomarkers of chemotherapy-induced reproductive toxicity.
  • Built a comprehensive transcriptomic atlas that informed therapeutic strategy around Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) protection and DNA damage response.
  • Translated findings into high-impact publications and presentations; identified novel molecular targets now being explored for fertility-preserving interventions.
  • Collaborated across clinical and research teams, aligning scientific deliverables with broader research goals and timelines.
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020
2 years

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Reproductive Endocrine Unit

  • Conducted whole exome sequencing and analysis to identify causative mutations in patients with rare reproductive disorders, improving diagnostic clarity.
  • Established a novel iPSC-derived GnRH neuron model to validate genetic hypotheses and uncover disease mechanisms—an approach now guiding further research in reproductive neuroendocrinology.
Jan 2013 - Dec 2019
7 years

PhD in Human Genetics

McGill University

  • Discovered new genes underlying recurrent hydatidiform moles, using next-generation sequencing and variant interpretation to redefine clinical diagnostics.
  • Successfully fast-tracked from MSc to PhD based on early research impact.
  • Published in high-impact journals and presented at international conferences; findings featured in the Montreal Gazette and McGill News.
  • Led collaborative research with clinicians and pathologists to bridge lab discoveries with patient outcomes.

Summary

Scientist and strategic problem solver with a PhD in Human Genetics from McGill University and postdoctoral training at Harvard Medical School. Proven ability to lead high-impact biomedical research projects, analyze complex genomic datasets, and translate scientific insights into actionable outcomes. Expertise in molecular biology, single-cell sequencing, and bioinformatics with a track record of delivering data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration. Seeking to apply academic expertise to industrial roles in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or genomics research.

Languages

Vietnamese
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2019 - Jun 2025

Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School

Postdoc · United States

Oct 2013 - Apr 2019

McGill University

PhD · Human Genetics · Canada

Concordia University

BSc · Cell and Molecular Biology · Canada · Distinction

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