Kyla Hingwing Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Identify opportunities and build collaborations towards responsible implementation of genomics• Develop relationships with key sector partners and stakeholders from private industry, government and academia, to support innovation; the practical translation of ideas and research outcomes into new or improved products, services, processes, systems or social interactions• Work with academics and partners to help teams prepare and submit high quality applications to Genome Canada and… Show more • Identify opportunities and build collaborations towards responsible implementation of genomics• Develop relationships with key sector partners and stakeholders from private industry, government and academia, to support innovation; the practical translation of ideas and research outcomes into new or improved products, services, processes, systems or social interactions• Work with academics and partners to help teams prepare and submit high quality applications to Genome Canada and Genome BC funding initiatives including projects that partner with end user organizations• Monitor scientific and financial progress of projects to ensure that all goals and milestones are completed on time and on budget• Critically assess outcomes and anticipated future impact, guiding projects to succeed in reviews of research progress• Launch new research projects by facilitating project start-up activities, including finalization of project budgets, work plans and milestones and coordinate the process to close out projects after completion• Foster relationships, facilitate meetings, and communicate effectively with project teams, the lead institutions and other partners• Work with other Genome BC functional units to assist with project related finances, communications and societal matters• Participate in relevant conferences and symposia Show less

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Dr. Packwood's right-hand womanCommunicating with upper management to develop strategic operations goals. Developing strategic long-range plans to achieve strategic objectives. Managing the organization's fiscal operating and capital budget and expenses.Assist Dr. Packwood in neurological assessment scheduling and reporting Responsible for company recruitment and marketing

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Coordination of engineering and microfluidics contractors for medical device projects• Project lead on the development of a multi-plex cancer biomarker assay • Applied excellent interpersonal communication with engineering and microfluidic contractors to develop an automated microfluidic immunoassay• Responsible for statistical analysis of pre-clinical assay data• Ensured that any patient samples were obtained according to ethical policies and procedures and privacy… Show more • Coordination of engineering and microfluidics contractors for medical device projects• Project lead on the development of a multi-plex cancer biomarker assay • Applied excellent interpersonal communication with engineering and microfluidic contractors to develop an automated microfluidic immunoassay• Responsible for statistical analysis of pre-clinical assay data• Ensured that any patient samples were obtained according to ethical policies and procedures and privacy legislation. • Responsible for the supervision of Cooperative education students• Conducted literature reviews for project planning and implementation• Collected and analyzed data and relevant information relating to current projects providing findings to internal and/or external stakeholders• Wrote the patent for medical device intellectual property protection at the international level• Wrote all project reports to external funding agencies• Wrote grant applications for external funding • Development of Standard Operating Procedures and Protocols • Assisted with the dissemination of information and knowledge related to projects• Screened antibodies for antigen binding and crossreactivity using ELISA and antibody microarrays• Use of luminescence, fluorescence and western blotting in biochemical experiments• Utilized automated microarray printer for liquid handling of 384-well plate samples Show less

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

• • Designed and delivered tutorials to facilitate learning and monitor student work in a tutorial setting • Support the faculty in marking students’ papers, exams in line with the guidelines and to monitor class attendance as required.• Enforced all University policies and procedures• Maintained accurate records• Molecular Biology and Biology courses: including but not limited to, genetics, molecular physiology and molecular biology

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Thesis title: hcf-1 is a suppressor of the Dishevelled homolog, dsh-2, in Caenorhabditis elegans• Identified and characterized a novel interactor of the Wnt signaling pathway, a cellular signaling pathway commonly disrupted in cancers. • Collaborated with other research groups for the analysis of next generation sequencing data • Utilized genetic mapping and whole-genome sequencing data to identify mutation in a novel interactor of the Wnt signaling… Show more Thesis title: hcf-1 is a suppressor of the Dishevelled homolog, dsh-2, in Caenorhabditis elegans• Identified and characterized a novel interactor of the Wnt signaling pathway, a cellular signaling pathway commonly disrupted in cancers. • Collaborated with other research groups for the analysis of next generation sequencing data • Utilized genetic mapping and whole-genome sequencing data to identify mutation in a novel interactor of the Wnt signaling pathway• Characterized cellular phenotypes using antibody staining, in vivo fluorescenceand cellular morphology• Protein analysis using western blotting and immunoprecipitation• Performed qPCR experiments to analyze changes in mutant gene expression• Developed analytical reasoning, critical thinking, problem-solving, research anddecision-making skills• Utilized excellent organizational and time management skills to meet deadlines• Utilized excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with other scientists for nextgeneration sequencing analysis• Presented findings at international, regional and local conferences • Mentored undergraduate student research projects in molecular biology and genetics Show less

Vancouver, Canada Area

• Maintained accurate records • Western Blot analysis of consumer samples• Antibody troubleshooting and optimization

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Molecular Biology And Biochemistry

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc, Hon), Molecular Biology And Biochemistry