Wei Ling Ng Email and Phone Number

>Competent in: -ELISA, LIA, ELFA and WB -Polio related qRT-PCR and DNA sequencing >Data analysis and report writing for evaluation studies on: -Comparison on the performance of the Abbott Alinity and Roche Cobas Automated Analysers for 16 virus-related serological assays -Comparison of 4 different ELISA kits for the detection of Rubella IgM -Comparison of 4 different ELISA kits for the detection of Measles IgM -Comparison of 4 different ELISA kits for the detection of Parvovirus B19 IgM and IgG -Performance study on Mikrogen Recomblot detection of Rubella IgG -Comparison of 3 different methodologies for the detection of Hantavirus antibodies -Performance comparison of the heat inactivated SARS-Cov-2 IgG IQC on the Abbott Architect Analyser -Performance comparison of clinical samples without heat inactivation on the mycoplasma particle agglutination assay >Audited the performance of the Euroimmun CMV IgM ELISA kit -Redetermined the S/CO range for retesting>Responsible for the national HIV proficiency test operations -Assist in the setting of panel contents -Extend invitation to various laboratories for participation and associated documentations -Data analysis and report writing (Sep 2019 -)>Responsible for the scheduling of medical and non-medical trainees in the laboratory internship program>Member of the AHP Future-ready MLSWorkgroup (Sept 2019 -)>Team leader of the Growth & Development focus group (Dec 2019 -)>Involved in the quality aspect of laboratory management -Assist in the CAP accreditation audit preparation -Investigation of proficiency test results -Writing and review of technical manuals and SOPs -Review of quality and training related documents>Quality improvement (QI) project -Assisted in the implementation of QI project on HCV antibodies detection workflow (2019 - 2020) -Data analysis and presentation slide preparation ( Nov 2020)

• Member of the Internal Exam Board.• Deliver modules when required for:o MDIS International Foundation Diploma.o Northumbria University BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology and Biomedical Science.• FYP supervisor for life sciences related degree programmes. • Local research ethics committee member for Leeds Beckett University. • Student matters: • Liaising with institutions and companies to arrange for field trips and internships.• Liaising with University partners for student and operations related issues. • Lab operation management and safety related processes. o License renewalo OHSAS renewalo Staff and student inductionso Lab staff training

• Completed whole genome sequencing of P. putida PNL-MK25 strain.• Lab operation management.• OSHE safety lead.• Lab purchasing officer.• Coordinated lab moves for renovation to holding location and back.

• Complete cloning of various transposon insertions of morA gene single site mutations.• Characterization of ASNEF domain in MorC.• Optimization of c-di-GMP quantification via mass spectrometry.

• Designed and constructed recombinant protein expression clones coding for putative GTP binding proteins.• Constructed marker-less knockout ∆morA mutants in Pseudomonas fluorescens.