Vu Thai

About Vu Thai

Ph.D. scientist with extensive experience in biochemical and biophysical characterization of proteins including protein expression and purification, enzyme (kinase and phosphatase) assays, protein dynamic measurements by NMR, and structure determination by X-ray crystallography. Four years of experience in Downstream Process Development in a biopharmaceutical setting including development and optimization of downstream purification process and scale up verification. Experienced in cGLP and cGMP. Effective leader and team player with experience in training and mentoring junior colleagues.

Experience

1. Director, Purification Process Development

   Ultragenyx

   Aug 2023 — Present · Brisbane, CA, US

Education

• Whittier College

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry/Biochemistry

  1996 — 2000

• Brandeis University

  Ph.D., Biochemistry/Biophysics

  2000 — 2007

Skills

• Pcr
• Structural Biology
• Sds-Page
• Fplc
• Life Sciences
• Experimentation
• Polymerase Chain Reaction (Pcr)
• Nmr
• Molecular Cloning
• Biochemistry
• Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (Nmr)
• Cell
• Western Blotting
• In Vitro
• Protein Chemistry
• Chromatography
• Cell Biology
• Gel Electrophoresis
• Biotechnology
• Protein Purification
• Assay Development
• Cell Culture
• X-Ray Crystallography
• Molecular Biology
• Tff
• Genetics
• Proteomics
• Lifesciences
• Protein Expression
• Elisa
• Differential Scanning Calorimetry
• Research
• Nmr Spectroscopy
• Cgmp Manufacturing
• High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (Hplc)
• Biophysics