Hao Wu

About Hao Wu

Skill set and expertiseBiochemistry Ph.D. with more than 20 years of research experience in the following fields:Cell biology, molecular biology, human genetics, microscopic imaging, structural and protein biochemistry, neuroscience and molecular neurobiology, mammalian neural (brain and retina) anatomy, mouse genetics, X chromosome inactivation and genetic imprinting, genome engineering and epigenome editing, human diseases modeling (neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders) in vitro (culture) and in vivo (mouse model); mouse and human embryonic stem cell culture, other mammalian cell cultures, next-generation sequencing, gene expression analysis and manipulation in vitro and in vivo. Professional Summary - Passionate scientist - Offers >13 years’ post-PhD Stem Cell, gene/epigenome editing and disease modeling both in vitro and in vivo. Experience supporting drug discovery functions in a startup team, lab setup experience and research team assembly. Broad drug discovery experience - including neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases and other neuromuscular and cardiac disorders, as well as hematology in rare genetic disease space. Strategically focused professional - Team leader for disease indication selection and prioritization to fuel product engine. Point of contact for external KOLs and lead academic and industrial collaborations. Entrepreneur - building and fundraising for stealth biotech newco.

Experience

1. Co-founder and CSO

   Full Circles Therapeutics Inc

   Apr 2021 — Present · Cambridge, MA, US

Education

• The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

  Postdoc Fellow, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Neuroscience

  2008 — 2014

• Fudan University

  Bachelor's Degree, Chemistry

  1999 — 2003

• The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry

  2003 — 2008

Skills

• Dna Sequencing
• Life Sciences
• Transgenic Mice
• Molecular Biology
• Fluorescence Microscopy
• Dna Extraction
• Physiology
• Cell Biology
• In Vivo
• Genetics
• Flow Cytometry
• Structural Biology
• Laboratory Skills
• Pcr
• Biotechnology
• Protein Purification
• Molecular Cloning
• Stem Cells
• Science
• Biochemistry
• Gene Expression
• Mouse Models
• Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (Qpcr)
• Confocal Microscopy
• Neuroscience
• Western Blotting
• Protein Expression
• Mouse Handling
• Cell Culture
• Human Genetics
• Cell
• Gel Electrophoresis
• Biology
• In Vitro
• Immunohistochemistry
• Research
• Microscopy