Experience

University of Ottawa

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Technician

  • May 2017 - Present

  • Established standard operating procedures (SOPs) for laboratory management, and optimized protocols to comply with university and external standards. • Collaborated with supervisor and other lab members in multiple research projects and publications, generated ideas and provided technical expertise. • Developed a novel technique enabling real-time in vivo visualization of intracellular pH changes in zebrafish larvae. Published on the Journal of Experimental Biology (https://jeb.biologists.org/content/early/2020/02/04/jeb.212928). Show less



National University of Singapore

• Singapore
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2012 - Dec 2013

  • Successfully expressed and identified various fragments of a protein implicated in ALS with supervisor and other students using site-directed mutagenesis, cloning, HPLC and NMR. • Troubleshooted and fixed problems with multiple existing protocols, introduced new protocols and SOPs into a structural protein laboratory. • Successfully expressed and identified various fragments of a protein implicated in ALS with supervisor and other students using site-directed mutagenesis, cloning, HPLC and NMR. • Troubleshooted and fixed problems with multiple existing protocols, introduced new protocols and SOPs into a structural protein laboratory.