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www.linkedin.com/in/siew-hui-low
(LinkedIn)
Top Skills
Stem Cell Transplant
Confocal Microscopy
Molecular & Cellular Biology
Languages
Malay (Full Professional)
Cantonese (Native or Bilingual)
Chinese (Native or Bilingual)
English (Native or Bilingual)
Honors-Awards
College Research Scholarship
2008-2010
Publications
Interleukins 4 and 13 Induce Exon
Skipping of Mutant Dystrophin
Pre-mRNA to Restore Dystrophin
Production
The satellite cell builds its nest under
Notch's guidance.
Myofiber-specific TEAD1
overexpression drives satellite
cell hyperplasia and counters
pathological effects of dystrophin
deficiency
Oesophageal and sternohyal muscle
fibres are novel Pax3-dependent
migratory somite derivatives
essential for ingestion
Exploiting CD34 myoblast
quiescence for the establishment of
minicircles and S/MAR containing
episomes in the place of antibiotic
selective pressure
SiewHui Low
Preclinical Scientist at AskBio
Durham
Summary
• Highly motivated research scientist with project and people
management experience
• Ph.D. in Biological Sciences with broad knowledge and extensive
experiences in life science disciplines
• Proficient in written and oral presentations, including 20+ research
papers and conference abstracts
• Extremely motivated, well-organized, and inquisitive self-starter
• Demonstrated determination, creativity and critical thinking in
multiple studies carried out simultaneously
• Team player with strong ability to work independently
• Authorized to work in the US for any employer
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Cell Biology: mammalian cell and tissue culture; human muscle
xenograft, transfection and viral infection, stable cell line generation;
RNAi-mediated gene knockdown; proliferation, migration, and
invasion assays; immunostaining, confocal microscopy, flow
cytometry (FACS); single muscle fiber isolation; primary cell isolation
and manipulation
• Molecular Biology: plasmid and viral vector design, cloning, DNA/
RNA isolation and quantitation; PCR and qPCR, Next-Generation
Sequencing (NGS)
• Protein Biochemistry: recombinant protein expression (mammalian
cell lines), protein quantification by UV and BCA, SDS-PAGE,
immunoprecipitation, Western blotting, ELISA
• Animal biology: Perfusion, dissections, tissue preparation, cryo-
and paraffin section, histology; mouse care and husbandry, mouse
injection and gavage; stem cell transplantation
• Computer: Microsoft Office; FileMaker; FlowJo; FIJI; GraphPad
Prism; Vector NTI, online sequence analysis tools
Experience
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AskBio
Preclinical Scientist
2018 - Present (4 years)
Carnegie Institution for Science
Postdoctoral Researcher
2011 - 2018 (7 years)
• Designed and conducted in pharmacological treatments to muscular
dystrophy mouse model and human myotonic dystrophy muscle cells for pre-
clinical studies
• Human muscle cells xenograft derived from patient specimens and tested
with different pharmacological treatment conditions for their growth both in vivo
and in vitro
• Generated skeletal muscle-specific CRE mice for conditional mutagenesis
• Mastered expertise in lineage analysis, skeletal muscle regeneration assays,
single myofiber culture, isolation of primary stem cells and assay development
and validation
• Coordinated with collaborating laboratories in studies on the characterization
of the mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy and human myotonic
dystrophy muscle cells
• Trained lab members and collaborators in muscle single fiber isolation,
muscle primary cell culture and molecular biology skills
Royal Holloway, University of London
Laboratory Teaching Assistant
September 2007 - May 2010 (2 years 9 months)
Prepared, delivered and supervised undergraduate Biochemistry and
Chemistry laboratory courses.
University of Cambridge
Visiting Research Assistant
May 2008 - August 2008 (4 months)
• Performed and maintained TNGA mouse embryonic stem (ES) cell culture
• Prepared ES cells and P19OTOY cells for FACS analysis and sorting
• Cultured sorted ES cells and performed GFP, Nanog, Oct4 and Sox2 gene
expression analysis using immunostaining and PCR
Education
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Royal Holloway, University of London
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biological and Biomedical
Sciences · (2007 - 2011)
Royal Holloway, University of London
Master's degree, Biological and Biomedical Sciences · (2006 - 2007)
University of Bath
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biochemistry · (2003 - 2006)
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Siew Hui Low

  • 1.     Contact www.linkedin.com/in/siew-hui-low (LinkedIn) Top Skills Stem Cell Transplant Confocal Microscopy Molecular & Cellular Biology Languages Malay (Full Professional) Cantonese (Native or Bilingual) Chinese (Native or Bilingual) English (Native or Bilingual) Honors-Awards College Research Scholarship 2008-2010 Publications Interleukins 4 and 13 Induce Exon Skipping of Mutant Dystrophin Pre-mRNA to Restore Dystrophin Production The satellite cell builds its nest under Notch's guidance. Myofiber-specific TEAD1 overexpression drives satellite cell hyperplasia and counters pathological effects of dystrophin deficiency Oesophageal and sternohyal muscle fibres are novel Pax3-dependent migratory somite derivatives essential for ingestion Exploiting CD34 myoblast quiescence for the establishment of minicircles and S/MAR containing episomes in the place of antibiotic selective pressure SiewHui Low Preclinical Scientist at AskBio Durham Summary • Highly motivated research scientist with project and people management experience • Ph.D. in Biological Sciences with broad knowledge and extensive experiences in life science disciplines • Proficient in written and oral presentations, including 20+ research papers and conference abstracts • Extremely motivated, well-organized, and inquisitive self-starter • Demonstrated determination, creativity and critical thinking in multiple studies carried out simultaneously • Team player with strong ability to work independently • Authorized to work in the US for any employer TECHNICAL SKILLS • Cell Biology: mammalian cell and tissue culture; human muscle xenograft, transfection and viral infection, stable cell line generation; RNAi-mediated gene knockdown; proliferation, migration, and invasion assays; immunostaining, confocal microscopy, flow cytometry (FACS); single muscle fiber isolation; primary cell isolation and manipulation • Molecular Biology: plasmid and viral vector design, cloning, DNA/ RNA isolation and quantitation; PCR and qPCR, Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) • Protein Biochemistry: recombinant protein expression (mammalian cell lines), protein quantification by UV and BCA, SDS-PAGE, immunoprecipitation, Western blotting, ELISA • Animal biology: Perfusion, dissections, tissue preparation, cryo- and paraffin section, histology; mouse care and husbandry, mouse injection and gavage; stem cell transplantation • Computer: Microsoft Office; FileMaker; FlowJo; FIJI; GraphPad Prism; Vector NTI, online sequence analysis tools Experience   Page 1 of 3
  • 2.     AskBio Preclinical Scientist 2018 - Present (4 years) Carnegie Institution for Science Postdoctoral Researcher 2011 - 2018 (7 years) • Designed and conducted in pharmacological treatments to muscular dystrophy mouse model and human myotonic dystrophy muscle cells for pre- clinical studies • Human muscle cells xenograft derived from patient specimens and tested with different pharmacological treatment conditions for their growth both in vivo and in vitro • Generated skeletal muscle-specific CRE mice for conditional mutagenesis • Mastered expertise in lineage analysis, skeletal muscle regeneration assays, single myofiber culture, isolation of primary stem cells and assay development and validation • Coordinated with collaborating laboratories in studies on the characterization of the mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy and human myotonic dystrophy muscle cells • Trained lab members and collaborators in muscle single fiber isolation, muscle primary cell culture and molecular biology skills Royal Holloway, University of London Laboratory Teaching Assistant September 2007 - May 2010 (2 years 9 months) Prepared, delivered and supervised undergraduate Biochemistry and Chemistry laboratory courses. University of Cambridge Visiting Research Assistant May 2008 - August 2008 (4 months) • Performed and maintained TNGA mouse embryonic stem (ES) cell culture • Prepared ES cells and P19OTOY cells for FACS analysis and sorting • Cultured sorted ES cells and performed GFP, Nanog, Oct4 and Sox2 gene expression analysis using immunostaining and PCR Education   Page 2 of 3
  • 3.     Royal Holloway, University of London Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biological and Biomedical Sciences · (2007 - 2011) Royal Holloway, University of London Master's degree, Biological and Biomedical Sciences · (2006 - 2007) University of Bath Bachelor of Science - BS, Biochemistry · (2003 - 2006)   Page 3 of 3