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Bioinformatics Intern

Cyclomics

Investigating features of cell-free DNA (end motifs, fragment length, copy number alterations) as biomarkers in estimating tumor fraction

• Python
• sklearn
• non-negative matrix factorization (NMF)
• long-read sequencing analysis
• Oxford Nanopore Technologies
• cfDNA and ctDNA
• liquid biopsies
• Git
• CLI

Teaching Assistant

VU Amsterdam

Assisted students in understand core bioinformatics courses: Fundamentals of Bioinformatics, Algorithms in Sequence Analysis, Principles of Bioinformatics (minor)

• SNP impact prediction
• ROC-AUCs
• ClinVar
• Hidden Markov Models
• Expectation-Maximization
• dynamic programming
• Burrows-Wheeler Alignment

Business Journalist, North American Natural Resources

Reuters

Reported breaking news stories and trends in the U.S. and Canadian public companies

• digital journalism
• interviewing techniques
• good standard practices in writing, editing and publishing
• Refinitiv Eikon
• Datawrapper

Bioinformatics Student Intern

Genomiki Solutions

Variant calling analysis of COVID-19 genomes from five countries as part of BSc capstone project

• NCBI SRA
• BWA
• samtools
• bcftools
• SnpEff
• VEP

Intern Journalist, U.S. Health and Pharmaceuticals

Reuters

Reported on the U.S. pharmaceutical and biotech industry, FDA regulatory decisions, clinical trials, and public health developments

• digital journalism
• written communication
• interviewing techniques
• good standard practices in editing and publishing

Summer School Research Student

Imperial College London

Comparison of methods to improve CD3+/CD20+ co-expression in T-cells in vaccine production

• immunology
• flow cytometry
• ELISA
• biostatistical analysis

MSc Bioinformatics and Systems Biology

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam & University of Amsterdam (VU & UvA)

• Algorithms in Sequence Analysis
• Biosystems Data Analysis
• Scientific Machine Learning
• Structural Bioinformatics
• Computational Biology
• Statistics with R
• Bioinformatics for Translational Medicine
• Quantitative Single-cell Biology

BSc Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

University of Hong Kong (HKU)

• Biostatistics
• Principles of Biochemistry
• Healthcare Biotechnology
• Microbial Biology and Biotechnology
• Plant and Food Biotechnology
• Cell Biology and Technology
• 'Omics Technologies and Resources
• Genetics
• Immunology

Volunteer (various roles)

BioSB Conference 2025

Handled logistics, registration, audio-visual support, and venue set-up during the three-day scientific conference

Mitacs Globalink Research Internship

Mitacs Canada

HKSAR Government Reaching Out Award

Education Bureau of the Hong Kong S.A.R. Government

Centenary Scholarship Fund

The University of Hong Kong (HKU)

Examining the Bioethics of India's COVID-19 Response Through Covaxin's Clinical Trials

Gujarat National Law University

Final draft of book chapter submitted to publisher. Awaiting publication.

The 15-Year-Old Who Taught Me About Suicide

Asian Sentinel