This document provides a summary of Keng Imm Hng's career and skills. It lists their email address and driving licenses, followed by work experience including roles as a voluntary laboratory scientist in Sierra Leone and as a research assistant at King's College London. Transferable skills include diagnostic RNA extraction, microscopy, flow cytometry, cell and tissue culture, image and data analysis, and teaching. Education includes post-graduate training in public health and transmission electron microscopy.
1. K E N G I M M H N G
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Email Address: keng_imm@yahoo.co.uk
Driving License: UK Class B,Bi,f,k,p Driving Licence
CAREER
June 2015 – July 2015 Voluntary Diagnostic Laboratory Scientist
for Public Health England, in Kerry Town Treatment Unit, Sierera Leone
2013Current Research Assistant
Department of Immunology, Infection & Inflammatory Diseases,
King's College London,
20092013: Microscopist (and backup flow cytometrist)
MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London.
TRANSFERABLE SKILLS & EXPERIENCES
Diagnostic RNA extraction & qPCR
Class III Isolator handling of Ebola positive samples
Budgeting, stocktake, & ordering of laboratory consummables for a 5 person immunophenotyping
team.
- Advance 2D and 3D microscopy covering high throughput, confocal, superresolution, spinning disk,
deconvolution, widefield epifluorescence, brightfield, phase, & polarisation microscopy. Experience in
teaching, troubleshooting, & maintenance of said systems.
- Flow cytometry including Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting (FACS) & ImageStream. Experience
in daily operation, troubleshooting, & maintenance.
- Cell & Tissue culture including aseptic technique, good laboratory practice etc etc.
- Sample preparation for microscopy & flow cytometry including of animal models. Dissection,
cyrosetioning, immunohistochemistry & immunofluorescence staining.
- Image & Data Analysis using software such as ImageJ, CellProfiler, Volocity, Autoquant,
Neuronstudio, Metamorph, InCell, etc. Experience writing macros & pipelines for automatic & semi
automatic analysis using said software
- MS Office skills, word processing, powerpoint, spreadsheets etc
- Teaching microscopy, giving inductions to facility users.
- Interacting with children from helping run the pilot school outreach microscopy program for the
MRC, and via extensive voluntary work with charities such as The Scout Association, Diversity Role
Models, BeatBullyingUK, and SwitchboardLGBT,
EDUCATION – ACADEMIC
April 2015: Public Health England, PreDeployment Training Program for Laboratory Staff based in the
Diagnostic Ebola Testing Laboratories – Sierra Leone
Jaunary 2011: University of Southampton Postgraduate Course in Transmission Electron Microscopy
20082009 : Master of Science, Biophotonics, Cardiff University.
20042007 : Bachelor of Science, Microbiology, University of Leeds.