Aida Shono

Led somatic variant interpretation and tumor-based NGS result analysis, applying AMP/ASCO/CAP standards and guidelines. Oversaw Quality Control processes and contributed to Research and Development efforts by evaluating new genomic assays and improving existing methodologies. Led variant curation processes and analyzed complex genomic findings for clinical reporting.

Supervised Quality Control testing in molecular diagnostics, ensuring precision and accuracy of results. Led Research and Development projects aimed at optimizing laboratory workflows and improving diagnostic accuracy. Managed tumor-based molecular profiling, ensuring reliable and clinically relevant data for patient care.

Conducted tumor-based variant curation and analysis, applying established standards for somatic variant interpretation. Contributed to Research and Development efforts focused on improving molecular diagnostic assays for tumor profiling. Oversaw Quality Control procedures, ensuring accuracy and compliance of results with regulatory standards.

Supervised Quality Control testing for all genetic assays, ensuring compliance with industry standards and guidelines. Led Research and Development initiatives for the validation of new diagnostic assays and optimization of existing procedures. Provided expertise in somatic variant curation, contributing to tumor-based NGS result analysis for clinical applications.

Performed molecular analyses, focusing on somatic variant interpretation and tumor-based profiling. Assisted in Quality Control efforts and participated in Research and Development projects aimed at improving diagnostic methodologies.

Assisted with patient consultations and prescription processing, ensuring accuracy in pharmaceutical care. Supported pharmacy operations and managed medication dispensing and inventory.

Performed Quality Control checks on molecular diagnostic samples and assisted pathologists with sample preparation and analysis. Ensured compliance with clinical standards and maintained high-quality laboratory practices.

Earned a Medical Doctorate degree. Studied core medical sciences and clinical practices. Gained foundational knowledge for a career in medicine.

Completed a Master of Science program with a specialization in Molecular Oncology. Focused on somatic variant interpretation, tumor-based NGS analysis, and variant curation. Developed a strong background in molecular and human genetics.