Michele Goh Email & Phone Number

Division of Research and Innovation (DRI), National Medical Research Council (NMRC) Office

- Plan, coordinate and execute nationwide grant call for ground-breaking, high risk research - Manage international research partnership with leading academic institution, with projects including smart grippers, cellular agriculture and urban farming- Work with key stakeholders (international panels, local government agencies, research institutes &.

Singapore

• Science Communications Training and Outreach
• Developed a pipeline for science communications training and outreach, including:- Organising science communications workshops and masterclasses held by external trainers- Working directly with researchers to angle and.
• Introduced new initiatives to promote and increase researchers' exposure to science communications, including:- Weekly e-newsletter- Print library- Inaugural Science Communicators’ Day featuring A*STAR Chief Scientist.
• Proactively sought new connections to expand OSCAR's reach in terms of public venues for science outreach; awareness about OSCAR's work within and outside A*STAR; and exposure to other science communication platforms.

Singapore

Laboratory for Molecular Neurodegeneration, under Prof. Edward Koo. RNA sequencing to identify molecular mechanisms behind selective neuronal vulnerability, using a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease.- Setup and optimization of experimental techniques including vacuum-assisted microdissection; and assembly of bioinformatics workflow for data analysis.

NUS Enterprise

Applied Lean Startup methodology to assess potential commercialization of a medical device, including Business Model Canvas generation, identifying value propositions, and interviewing (countless!) customers and validators for hypothesis testing and subsequent pivoting. Also involved in writing of business plan and grant proposal for the device, including.

Singapore

Stem Cell & Developmental Biology group under Dr. Tara Huber, Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS).Responsible for regular lab maintenance, including- Procurement via SAP- Mouse colony breeding- Upkeep of lab equipment- Management of shared and lab-only consumables and reagents.

Singapore

Stem Cell & Developmental Biology group, under Dr. Tara Huber (GIS).Ph.D. thesis aimed to elucidate the molecular mechanisms involved in early mouse hematopoietic development:- Microarray analysis of early yolk sac- vs P-Sp- hemangioblast-derived colonies- Microarray analysis of differential hematopoietic populations derived from an in vitro recapitulation.

Singapore

Stem Cell and Developmental Biology group, under Dr. Paul Robson (GIS).Investigated the role of kinases in histone methylation and subsequent gene regulation in E14 ESCs for Honours thesis, under the mentorship of Dr. Andrew Hutchins.

Phd, Biological Sciences

Activities and Societies: Participant, P&G Innovation Camp (2012)

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.) (Hons), Biological Sciences

Activities and Societies: Finalist: NTU Business Plan Competition (2006) Member: subcommittee for World Universities Debating Championship.