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Kevin Chao

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Summer Intern at Roche
📍 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Kevin Chao is a Harvard PhD candidate and graduate student at the Broad Institute specializing in synthetic biology and spatial transcriptomics. His experience includes developing in-vitro diagnostic assays for Parkinsons disease at Roche and researching the gut microbiomes impact on cardiac repair.

Kevin values collaborative and supportive work environments, as highlighted by his positive internship experience. His professional interests include major pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer and GSK, suggesting a passion for applying research to develop clinical solutions that impact patient health.

He has researched a genetically encoded device designed to store transcriptome information directly within mammalian cells.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Summer Intern
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Spatial Transcriptomics
A core research skill focused on developing innovative imaging and sequencing techniques to understand the complexity of biological systems.
In-Vitro Diagnostics
During an internship at Roche, he led the development of an IVD immunohistochemistry assay for Parkinson's disease, bridging research with clinical translation.
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Career

Work history

6-2026 - 8-2026
Summer Intern
Roche
3-2023
Graduate Student
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
9-2022
PHD Student
Harvard University
9-2020 - 6-2022
Research Assistant
Academia Sinica, Taiwan
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Education
8-2022 - 6-2027
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Harvard University
8-2022 - 6-2025
Master of Arts - MA
Harvard University
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