30-second bio: Jacky Takeuchi
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May 13, 2024
Name:
Jacky Takeuchi
My Pronouns:
She/her
Title:
Research Technician
Faculty/Department/Unit:
Applied Science/Civil Engineering/Bioreactor Technology Group
Location:
Okanagan
Year I started working at UBC:
2022
Describe what you do at UBC in 10 words or less:
Support research done by grad students. Keep lab instruments working.
What is the best thing about your work/role at UBC?
Working with our young researchers. They are welcoming and appreciative of all the knowledge I have concerning laboratory instrumentation. It is exciting to be part of such a dynamic group of people who are from all over the world. They are open to new ideas and it is great to be able to offer a different view point since I worked in a non academic setting before.
What three words would others use to describe you?
Kind, helpful and creative.
Do you have any hidden talents?
I have a very nice Alto voice and have sung in community choirs for over 15 years. I am a good knitter and crocheter and have made some very nice amigurumi stuffies.
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