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Shah Alam, My

Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia

From July 2024 onwardsAt Life Science Centre, Smart Life Science & Wellbeing section- started involving in R&D related to molecular & cell biology.- also developing new R&D projects with an interest in biomedical areas ================Oct 2022 to July 2024 (moved to Life Science Centre)At Energy & Environment Centre Team lead (Toxicology)-supervised a team of technical officers who run testing for skin & genetic toxicity, according to OECD test methods, at… Show more From July 2024 onwardsAt Life Science Centre, Smart Life Science & Wellbeing section- started involving in R&D related to molecular & cell biology.- also developing new R&D projects with an interest in biomedical areas ================Oct 2022 to July 2024 (moved to Life Science Centre)At Energy & Environment Centre Team lead (Toxicology)-supervised a team of technical officers who run testing for skin & genetic toxicity, according to OECD test methods, at ISO17025-accredited lab.-became Study Director for Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) compliant studies for mutagenicity in year 2023. -handled ISO17025 audit in year 2024 by Department of Standard Malaysia (DSM).-handled GLP inspection in year 2024 by National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA).-addressed all the non-compliant issues (by DSM & NPRA) with corrective and preventive actions.-created and revised SOP documents for technical improvement of test methods and internal QC/QA.-trained team members and so one of them became the next team lead after I left.Project involvement-facilitated the completion of the final part of a 3-year consultancy project with MOSTI: Safety Benchmarking of Nanomaterial based products, which include data compilation and co-producing the final report with recommendations. Show less

Selangor, Malaysia

At the Faculty of Pharmacy,Research (profiling blood biomarkers):-managed a project of biomarker study for age-related cognitive decline. -planned experiments & prepared budget & liaised with suppliers.-introduced the approach of examining extra-cellular vesicle (exosome).-isolated brain-related exosome subpopulation from human blood.-detected the presence of exosome.-prepared exosome RNA to send out for Next-Gen Sequencing.

Okinawa, Japan

Research (understanding biology of animal social group behavior):-set up a basic approach to study zebrafish group/shoal behavior.-showed sensory influence on fish social behavior by using chemically ablated and genetic models.-wrote computer scripts for doing basic data analysis and visualization.-bred and maintained zebrafish mutants (from baby to adult).-worked on a collaborative project with international experts in computation and biophysics.-presented a poster at… Show more Research (understanding biology of animal social group behavior):-set up a basic approach to study zebrafish group/shoal behavior.-showed sensory influence on fish social behavior by using chemically ablated and genetic models.-wrote computer scripts for doing basic data analysis and visualization.-bred and maintained zebrafish mutants (from baby to adult).-worked on a collaborative project with international experts in computation and biophysics.-presented a poster at the International Zebrafish Conference 2018 in USA.Teaching:-assisted as facilitator/demonstrator in a Developmental Neurobiology summer course in 2017.-guided a first-year PhD student in completing a rotation project (behavior study).Extra-curriculum:-trained Aikido (Martial Art), assisted in teaching, and received 3rd-Degree BlackBelt.-self-taught computer language Python for Data Science (up to junior intermediate level).-learned Japanese language (up to basic level). Show less

Selangor, Malaysia

At the School of Medicine and Health Sciences,Research:-cloned and sequenced several non-visual opsin genes isolated from the brain of medaka fish.-bred and maintained medaka fish (from baby to adult).

Selangor, Malaysia

At the School of Medicine and Health Sciences,Research:-stained target RNA or proteins in tissues for localization/mapping of related neurons in the brain.-worked with the brain of tilapia fish.

At the Faculty of Medicine and Health SciencesTeaching:-prepared and conducted practical classes on Medical Biochemistry.-demonstrated the use of laboratory devices and tools.-guided undergraduate students in practical exercises and lab report.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Neuroscience, Molecular & Cell Biology

Activities and Societies: Extra-curriculum:-trained Aikido (Martial Art) and received 2nd-Degree Black Belt.-learned basic coding.

Master'S Degree, Cell Biology, Neurobiology, 4.23/4.50

Activities and Societies: Extra-curriculum:-trained Aikido (Martial Art) and received 1st-Degree Black Belt.-learned Korean language (up.

Bachelor'S Degree, Biomedical Science, Cancer Biology, 3.868/4.00

At the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Full Scholarship (PTPTN waiver) Coursework: -finished Biomedical science courses, e.g..