Yi-Tse Liu
EDUCATION
College / University
National Taiwan University
Highest Degree
Master of Science
Major Subjects
Biochemical Science and Technology
Country
Taiwan
Lab Experience
Molecular cloning and genetic engineering; recombinant protein expression, detection and purification (SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, ELISA, transactivation assay); plant and bacterial cell culture (aseptic culture, protoplast isolation); plant hormone and metabolite extraction and purification (GC-MS, HPLC); protein-protein interaction assays (yeast two-hybrid assay, bimolecular fluorescence complementation and confocal microscopy).
Projects / Research
- 07/2014 – 08/2014: “Analysis of primary and secondary metabolites of Arabidopsis and tomatoes by LC-MS and GC-MS”, Intern at Dr. Alisdair Fernie’s lab, the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Germany
- 09/2012 – 06/2014: “Functional Analysis of Transcription Factor NAC13 Involved in Hairy Root Formation in Arabidopsis”, Master’s thesis, Prof. Dr. Kung-Ta Lee’s lab, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
- 11/2010 – 06/2012: “Metabolomic changes of rol gene deficient Nicotiana tobaccum hairy roots”, Bachelor’s thesis, Prof. Dr. Kung-Ta Lee’s lab, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Scholarships / Awards
| 2015 – 2016: | Stipend by the International Max Planck Research School |
| 2014: | Scholar of the 14th MOST-DAAD Summer Institute Program |
| 2014: | The Dean Award of College of Life Science, National Taiwan University |
| 2013: | Presidential Award, Department of Biochemical Science and Technology, National Taiwan University |
| 2011 – 2012: | College Student Research Scholarship, National Science Council (NSC), Taiwan |