Li Ern Yap • Cardiovascular Proteomics

Ms. Li Ern Yap

Education

2019-2022

BSc Biomedical Science
King’s College London

Present Appointment

2024-

Research Technician
National Heart and Lung Institute
Imperial College London
London, UK

Previous Appointments

2022-2023

Research Assistant (Cell Biology)
University of Edinburgh

Organised and conducted experiments independently to produce recombinant proteins using bacterial cell lines
Assisted lab members in purifying and validating antibodies used in immunostaining
Skills involved include PCR, plasmid generation, DNA extraction, Western blotting, and affinity purification
Contributed to general lab management and kept detailed records of experimental work
Maintained lab inventory by co-ordinating purchase requisitions for lab consumables and making chemical reagents
Regularly compiled and presented data from experiments and external research papers at internal lab meetings

Awards & Prizes

2021/22

Final Year Performance Prize and Best Overall Performance Prize in Biomedical Science (King’s College London)