Gan Wei Chong
Post-graduate
Klang, Selangor, Malaysia
Summary
Aspiring researcher with 2 years of experience in a research laboratory. Particularly interested in bacterial genetics, molecular biology and antibiotic resistance. An individual looking forward to expanding his research repertoire and progressing in research and academia.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Laboratory Executive
Permulab
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Primarily responsible for laboratory testing of probiotic and hygiene samples.
- Performed molecular detection tests for GMO products and Porcine DNA.
- Performed microbiological testing for food and pharmaceutical samples in accordance with FDA-BAM, USP, BP and AOAC.
- Performed endotoxin tests for water samples.
- Oversaw the maintenance and upkeep of the laboratory in accordance with GLP and ISO 17025.
Intern
Merieux NutriSciences Malaysia
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Aided in the laboratory microbiological testing of food, pharmaceutical and water samples.
- Performed laboratory testing in accordance with FDA-BAM, USP, and BP methods.
- Aided the maintenance and upkeep of the laboratory in accordance with GLP and ISO 17025.
Education
Masters of Medical Science - Medical Science
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia 09.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Kampar, Perak, Malaysia 10.2018 - 09.2021
Skills
Analytical Thinking
Analytical Thinking
RNA sequencing
Familiar with plasmid work
Microsoft Excel
Languages
English, Bahasa Melayu
Native language
References
Dr. Ng Hien Fuh
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Master's Degree Supervisor
hfng@utar.edu.my
Prof. Dr. Ngeow Yun Fong
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Master's Degree Co-supevisor
ngeowyf@utar.ed.my
Dr. Eddy Cheah Seong Guan
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Bachelor's Degree FYP Supervisor
cheahsg@utar.edu.my
Accomplishments
Publications
- Gan W.C., Ng H.F., Ngeow Y.F., (2023). Mechanisms of Linezolid Resistance in Mycobacteria, pharmaceuticals, 16(784), https://doi.org/10.3390/ph16060784.
- Gan W.C., Ng H.F., Ngeow Y.F., (publication pending). Mechanisms of Linezolid Resistance in Mycobacteria, IOP Conf. Ser.: Earth Environ. Sci.
Achievements
- Recipient of Malaysian Toray Science Foundation Science and Technology Grant 2023 (MTSF STRG) amounting to RM 20 000.
- Consolation prize for top posters presented at the National Conference on Integrating Research in Agriculture, Food and Communicable Diseases Towards Achieving Sustainable Development Goals.
Timeline
Masters of Medical Science - Medical Science
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
09.2022 - Current
Laboratory Executive
Permulab
12.2021 - 08.2022
Intern
Merieux NutriSciences Malaysia
10.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
10.2018 - 09.2021
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