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Seattle, WA, US

Redmond, Washington, United States

• Awarded “2024 Employee of Excellence” for exceeding goals and significant contributions to the team
• Innovative product R&D in Oligonucleotide Synthesis, NGS Target Enrichment and other cutting-edge domains
• Effectively managed internal NGS needs from library prep to analysis, excelling in interdisciplinary teams at the intersection of wet-lab life science and bioinformatics
• Skilled in R and Microsoft Excel for data analysis, especially for genomic datasets
• Engage with customers to address technical inquiries, facilitate sales processes, and produce abstracts and marketing collateral to support new and existing product lines.
• Efficiently manage lab resources from procurement to inventory, maximizing value within a lean budget

- Performed manual library prep protocols for NGS on multiple projects, including HPV Validation, ITR-Seq, SARS-CoV-2 Genotyping, Respiratory panel, etc. - Performed and analyzed data from qPCR assays for different studies or QC purposes - Accustomed with various Illumina sequencing platforms: Miseq, NovaSeq and NextSeq2000 Sequencers - Actively.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Title: Utilizing duplex sequencing to characterize TP53 mutations in high-risk ovarian cancer individuals - Goal: To understand the pathology of high-grade serous ovarian cancer in high-risk individuals to minimize and better inform the clinical standard practice of prophylactic surgeries. - Continuously refined thesis study based on reviewing contemporary.

Seattle, Washington, United States

- Prepared pre-lab recording lecture on basic principles of ELISA to enhance student’s school-from-home learning- Troubleshoot with students during lab sessions while asking active questions to cultivate student learning and curiosity- Provide constructive feedback when grading student lab reports, and making myself open for students to approach and ask.

• Orchestrated professional development of around 10 tutors, including tasks such as providing feedback on tutoring skills, tutor shift scheduling, and acting point-of-contact for the Chemistry team
• Continued to act as Chemistry Tutor in empowering students through 30-minute drop-in tutoring sessions.

Greater Seattle Area

• Exemplified accurate and detail-orientated work through observation, feeding, and caring of zebrafish under continually changing instructions
• Demonstrate high dexterity skills by performing dechorionation procedure under the microscope with precision
• Completed secondary tasks such as water quality control testing, fish death count logging, routing tank cleaning, etc.
• Performed genomic crosses and fluorescent screening in identifying GFP/RFP markers on live embryos

Greater Seattle Area

• Tutored students in 30-minute drop-in sessions to empower students’ development of their individual study skills in addition to addressing their point of concern
• Designed and implemented worksheets, lesson plans, and conducted exam reviews for more than 1000 students, which involves public-speaking, resourcefulness and class-management skills

Greater Seattle Area

- Actively volunteered to support multiple projects of varying scope, from optimization of nanoparticle synthesis to application of nanoparticles as nanomedicine- Conducted thorough literature review and wrote a 5-page review paper on iron-oxide nanoparticles (IONP) vectors for breast-cancer siRNA therapy- Optimized IONP-siRNA synthesis procedure by.

Penang, Malaysia

• Acted as team coordinator among ten other interns and facilitated a week-long mock CSI Competition for 20 different schools ranging from 15-18 year-olds to increase their exposure to health sciences
• Illustrate the ability to digest Python and Arduino coding modules quickly and re-purpose content for teaching younger audiences in classroom settings of 50 students
• Created and implemented learning modules and coordinated with 5 other interns for the Moonhack 2018 - a Scratch, Micro-bit and Python workshop for primary school students

Greater Seattle Area

• Collaborated with the MASA Board of Directors in creating a sense of community and advocating for Malaysian culture through organizing college-wide outings and Malaysian cultural showcasing events
• Lead the MASA Team in planning and organizing of Senior Graduation Night 2017, Deepalloween 2017, CNY: Lunar Year of the Dog 2018, ISA x MASA x VSA Dance Collab, and quarterly Sports Day events
• Lead, mentor, and coach the board of directors to strive for team objective of community-building and event success

Greater Seattle Area

• Facilitated class discussions and leadership-development activities weekly
• Assessed and provided feedback to student performance, and acted as a resource regarding student leadership development
• Collaborated effectively with UW faculty members and other undergraduate student leaders to develop a curriculum for lab activities that aligned with the lecture section of the course

Master Of Science - Ms, Laboratory Medicine & Pathology

Master Of Science - Ms, Laboratory Medicine & Pathology

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biochemistry, 3.81

Activities and Societies: Malaysian Student Association at the University of Washington (MASA UW)

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, 3.80

Activities and Societies: International Youth Rights Organization, Division 1 Badminton Team, Japanese Taiko Drumming, Division 2.