More Related Content
What's hot (20)
Similar to antonioahncv2018 (20)
Recently uploaded (20)
antonioahncv2018
- 1. Curriculum Vitae Antonio Ahn Dunedin, New Zealand E-mail: Antonio.Ahn@otago.ac.nz Citizenship: New Zealand Blog: https://antonioahn.github.io/ GitHub: https://github.com/AntonioAhn Education Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) University of Otago Masters in Medical Laboratory Science Graduated with Distinction, University of Otago Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science Graduated with Distinction, University of Otago 2015- Present 2014 2011 Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science University of Otago 2007-2010 Research experience PhD, Pathology Department, Otago University Bioinformatics: RNA-sequencing (protein-coding genes, lncRNA and Transposable Elements using SalmonTE). Microarray gene expression (Affymetrix, Agilent Illumina platforms). Immune decomposition tools (CiberSort, xCell, MCPcounter, TIMER). Methylation 450k, TCGA data analysis (RNA-seq, methylation 450k) Wet-lab: Flow Cytometry, Cell culture, siRNA knockdown, Sequenome (DNA methylation), PCR (RT-qPCR, sanger sequencing, nested PCR), phenotypic assays: migration (scratch assay, Bowden chamber), proliferation (MTT assay), live cell imaging (Incucyte). 2015- Present Employment Lab Demonstrator for undergraduate papers, Pathology Department. University of Otago Exam Supervisor, Disability Information and Support centre. University of Otago Medical Laboratory Scientist. Department of immunology and infectious diseases. Dunedin hospital. Part-time work (20 hours per week) 2015- Present 2016 Present 2012- 2016
- 2. Publications q Chatterjee A, Rodger EJ, Ahn A, Stockwell PA, Parry M, Motwani J, et al. Marked Global DNA Hypomethylation Is Associated with Constitutive PD-L1 Expression in Melanoma. iScience. 2018;4:312-25. q Chatterjee A, Ahn A, Rodger EJ, Stockwell PA, Eccles MR. A Guide for Designing and Analyzing RNA-Seq Data. Methods Mol Biol. 2018;1783:35-80. q Ahn, A., Chatterjee, A., & Eccles, M. R. (2017). The Slow Cycling Phenotype: A Growing Problem for Treatment Resistance in Melanoma. Mol Cancer Ther, 16(6), 1002-1009 q Chatterjee A, Macaulay EC, Ahn A, Ludgate JL, Stockwell PA, Weeks RJ, et al. Comparative assessment of DNA methylation patterns between reduced representation bisulfite sequencing and Sequenom EpiTyper methylation analysis. Epigenomics. 2017;9(6):823-32. q Chatterjee, A., Stockwell, P.A., Ahn, A., Rodger, E.J., Leichter, A.L., and Eccles, M.R. (2016). Genome-wide methylation sequencing of paired primary and metastatic cell lines identifies common DNA methylation changes and a role for EBF3 as a candidate epigenetic driver of melanoma metastasis. Oncotarget. q Jones, A.M., Ferguson, P., Gardner, J., Rooker, S., Sutton, T., Ahn, A., Chatterjee, A., Bickley, V.M., Sarwar, M., Emanuel, P., Kenwright, D., Shepherd, P.R., and Eccles, M.R. (2016). NRAS and EPHB6 mutation rates differ in metastatic melanomas of patients in the North Island versus South Island of New Zealand. Oncotarget 7, 41017-41030. q Royds, J. A., Pilbrow, A. P., Ahn, A., Morrin, H. R., Frampton, C., Russell, I. A., . .Slatter, T. L. (2015). The rs11515 Polymorphism Is More Frequent and Associated With Aggressive Breast Tumors with Increased ANRIL and Decreased p16 (INK4a) Expression. Front Oncol, 5, 306. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2015.00306 q Ahn, A., and Eccles, M.R. (2013). Targeted therapy; from advanced melanoma to the adjuvant setting. Front Oncol 3, 205. q Eccles, M.R., He, S., Ahn, A., Slobbe, L.J., Jeffs, A.R., Yoon, H.S., and Baguley, B.C. (2013). MITF and PAX3 Play Distinct Roles in Melanoma Cell Migration; Outline of a "Genetic Switch" Theory Involving MITF and PAX3 in Proliferative and Invasive Phenotypes of Melanoma. Front Oncol 3, 229. q Royds, J.A., Al Nadaf, S., Wiles, A.K., Chen, Y.J., Ahn, A., Shaw, A., Bowie, S., Lam, F., Baguley, B.C., Braithwaite, A.W., Macfarlane, M.R., Hung, N.A., and Slatter, T.L. (2011). The CDKN2A G500 allele is more frequent in GBM patients with no defined telomere maintenance mechanism tumors and is associated with poorer survival. PLoS One 6, e26737. Awards q Poster Prize, 2018. QMB Cancer conference, Queenstown, New Zealand q Poster Prize, 2018. Epigenetics User Group Symposium, Dunedin, New Zealand q Poster Prize, 2018. Dunedin School of Medicine Research Symposium, Dunedin, New Zealand. q Speaker Prize, 2017. QMB Genome biology conference, Queenstown, New Zealand. q Poster Prize, 2017. Pathology poster symposium, Dunedin, New Zealand. Presentations q Epigenetics User Group Symposium, Dunedin, New Zealand, 2018 q South Island Seminar. Medical laboratory science 2018 q QMB Genome Biology conference 2017 q South Island Seminar. Medical laboratory science. 2016