Ka Man Yip

EDUCATION

College / University

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Highest Degree

Bachelor of Science

Major Subjects

Chemistry

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Country

Hong Kong

Lab Experience

Basic molecular biology techniques, immunoassays, micro- and nanoparticles synthesis, electrochemical analysis, spectroscopy

Projects / Research

  • 07/2016 – 12/2016 Fabrication of Biopolymer/Enzyme Microparticles for Eletrochemical Analysis by Cyclic Voltammetry
  • 01/2016 – 06/2016 Production of Fluorescent Recombinant Proteins by DNA Assembly as Bioprobes for Medical Applications
  • 06/2015 – 08/2015 Use of 1,2-di-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,2-diphenylethene and Fluorescein Diacetate on Model Paper Microzone Plates for Paper-based Immunoassay
  • 01/2015 – 05/2015 Use of Silica Nanoparticles as Signal Generator of Paper-Based Immunoassay via Surface Modification

Scholarships / Awards

2017 – 2018: Stipend by the International Max Planck Research School

SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS AND GOALS

I am interested in finding genes that are associated with different types of cancer and the regulation of their respective expression, thence we can design targeted therapies. I believe one day we can cure all types of cancer.