Wei Ting Ng Email & Phone Number

• In charge of the maintenance of the Aedes aegypti mosquito colony and ensuring the mosquito egg bank is sufficient to supply experimental materials for all branches of the division
• Assisted in Wolbachia strain characterization experiments
• Trained in molecular biology techniques, including nucleic acid extractions using both manual and high-throughput systems, and qRT-PCR of samples extracted
• Analysed experimental data regularly and presented data to supervisor
• Assisted in… Show more
• Assisted in manuscript writing for the evaluation of rapid test kits

• Prepared libraries (on-site at IMCB) for sequencing in collaboration with a lab in Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology.

• Liaised and prepared collaborators’ samples for sequencing
• Assisted a Ph.D. student with her project
• Carried out routine maintenance of the lab to ensure things are running smoothly
• Procured consumables from both internal store and external vendors
• Performed other administrative work as part of job scope
• Main organizer for social events at workplace

Singapore

• Performed regular cell maintenance and harvesting of suspension cell culture
• Performed various techniques such as cell differentiation and Northern Blotting
• Performed preliminary experiments on cell lines to detect ribosome-protected fragments (RPFs) for ribosome profiling
• Acquired independence in planning simple experiments and learning to interpret results for the project

Singapore

• Assisted my mentor with her PhD project
• Performed regular cell maintenance on adherent and suspension cell cultures
• Performed various wet-lab techniques such as polysome profiling, immunoprecipitation, protein and RNA extraction, and Western blotting
• Contributed data for my mentor's lab meetings

• Liased with different departments for sample collection
• Performed various techniques such as RT-PCR on RNA samples before it is sent for sequencing by the end of the week

• Assisted a graduate student's project by isolating plasmid DNA using Maxiprep kits for further experiments
• Performed maintenance of cell culture

Specialist Diploma, Full Stack Software Development With Java

Bachelor'S Degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: - Secretary of NTU CAC Soul Funky (Dance Club) (June 2015 - June 2016) - Vice Chairperson of NTU Soul Funky.

Diploma, Molecular Biotechnology (Microbiology And Immunology)