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Hong Kong

Hong Kong Sar

Hong Kong Sar

London, United Kingdom

• Managed a diverse portfolio of grants for the Cellular, Developmental & Physiological Sciences Grants team and the Priority Area; Our Planet, Our Health [OPOH] throughout the grant life cycle including pre-application advice, due diligence, peer review, preparing applications for committee meetings and post-award administration. • Appointed Team Lead Grants Adviser for the Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship and Clinical Research Career Development Fellowship schemes.•… Show more • Managed a diverse portfolio of grants for the Cellular, Developmental & Physiological Sciences Grants team and the Priority Area; Our Planet, Our Health [OPOH] throughout the grant life cycle including pre-application advice, due diligence, peer review, preparing applications for committee meetings and post-award administration. • Appointed Team Lead Grants Adviser for the Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship and Clinical Research Career Development Fellowship schemes.• Worked well under pressure with conflicting deadlines, identifying important and urgent tasks. Highly collaborative projects that required excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Show less

Involved in the construction and editing process of science materials for a variety of audiences including:• The grant management team at the MRC London Institute of Medical Sciences (previously the Clinical Sciences Centre; CSC) to coordinate and write a European Training Network bid proposal within a strict timeline.• Writing and editing research and review manuscripts for scientists at the Max Delbruck Center for Molecular Medicine and Babraham Institute. • Copy-editing… Show more Involved in the construction and editing process of science materials for a variety of audiences including:• The grant management team at the MRC London Institute of Medical Sciences (previously the Clinical Sciences Centre; CSC) to coordinate and write a European Training Network bid proposal within a strict timeline.• Writing and editing research and review manuscripts for scientists at the Max Delbruck Center for Molecular Medicine and Babraham Institute. • Copy-editing conference material for the Babraham Institute and Cambridge University. Show less

Pinner And Surrounding Area

Established a successful education business focused on providing arts and craft to children aged 6mths to 11yrs and adults within the local community. Inspired over 3,000 children and collaborated with 25 local businesses to help nurture each child’s own individual curiosity and build strong business to business relationships.• Designed and delivered workshops for children that were in line with the government’s education framework to inspire children’s imaginations and develop their… Show more Established a successful education business focused on providing arts and craft to children aged 6mths to 11yrs and adults within the local community. Inspired over 3,000 children and collaborated with 25 local businesses to help nurture each child’s own individual curiosity and build strong business to business relationships.• Designed and delivered workshops for children that were in line with the government’s education framework to inspire children’s imaginations and develop their creativity.• Planned activities for eventual delivery to residents of care homes to help improve mental well being. • Financial planning and forecasting for managing budgets and recording daily business transactions.• Developed and implemented strategic change to achieve long term goals of the business including a timely return on investment. • Collaborated with a range of stakeholders including the Royal Air Force, designing and delivering events with strict budgets, time constraints and high levels of security.• Marketed the business to members of the local community via social media and regular newsletters constructed using email marketing platforms for example; MailChimp.• Wrote successful proposals to secure events within the local community. Show less

Hammersmith Hospital Campus

Recognised as a key scientist specialising in the field of gene regulation with excellent communication skills and accomplished at building collaborative working relationships. • Routinely worked on multiple concurrent projects, which involved planning and managing resources, time and cost as the various aspects of the projects changed. • Led the development of a novel technique to study complex 3D chromatin interactions utilising innovative genome sequencing technologies. •… Show more Recognised as a key scientist specialising in the field of gene regulation with excellent communication skills and accomplished at building collaborative working relationships. • Routinely worked on multiple concurrent projects, which involved planning and managing resources, time and cost as the various aspects of the projects changed. • Led the development of a novel technique to study complex 3D chromatin interactions utilising innovative genome sequencing technologies. • Collaborated extensively with leading scientists, on the statistical analyses of the technique, which has resulted in several recent publications.• Developed and implemented new strategies to achieve proof of principle, which involved identifying and selecting extra resources as the project needs changed.• Worked towards protecting the intellectual property of this technique in collaboration with the technology transfer office at the MRC (MRCT). • Wrote and edited various types of writing materials including short focused articles, book chapters, grant applications, primary and review manuscripts.• Extensive experience of peer reviewing manuscripts. Show less

London, United Kingdom

Proactively arranged a secondment at the MRC head office to further develop my project management skills and increase my knowledge of the UK research funding environment,• Worked towards integrating existing ResearchFish data into the Quinquennial Review (QQR) process, so that a quantitative measure could be used to assess research outcomes.• Identified several sections within the QQR reports that would benefit from the integration of ResearchFish data. • Worked towards… Show more Proactively arranged a secondment at the MRC head office to further develop my project management skills and increase my knowledge of the UK research funding environment,• Worked towards integrating existing ResearchFish data into the Quinquennial Review (QQR) process, so that a quantitative measure could be used to assess research outcomes.• Identified several sections within the QQR reports that would benefit from the integration of ResearchFish data. • Worked towards quantifying a section of ResearchFish data that was focused on identifying skills shortages within research groups.• Further developed my knowledge of research metrics and open access policies. • Presented my findings and recommendations to members of the Evaluation team and senior staff. Show less

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Investigated mechanisms of gene regulation at imprint marks, which govern differential expression of alleles, and have been implicated in several diseases. • Elucidated mechanisms of gene regulation in a mammalian model of gene targeting. • Developed sensitive gene expression and epigenetic assays for use on limiting cell numbers.• Demonstrated good people management skills through building excellent working relationships with key leading experts, ensuring effective issue and… Show more Investigated mechanisms of gene regulation at imprint marks, which govern differential expression of alleles, and have been implicated in several diseases. • Elucidated mechanisms of gene regulation in a mammalian model of gene targeting. • Developed sensitive gene expression and epigenetic assays for use on limiting cell numbers.• Demonstrated good people management skills through building excellent working relationships with key leading experts, ensuring effective issue and risk management.• Presented my research findings at several European conferences.• Effectively worked in a team of four to organise a conference to provide a platform for PhD students from regional institutes, to present their research to their peers. Show less

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Bsc (Hons) Biological Sciences With Industrial Experience, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, 1St

- Industrial placement at AstraZeneca