Audrey Khoo Yt

Audrey Khoo YT is currently the Laboratory Manager of Cordlabs Asia Pte Ltd. She takes on a managerial role in supervising the day-to-day activities in the laboratory. Taking responsibility for all aspects of the labs, including purchasing, equipment, lab employees, supplies, and documentation, adhering to the company's ISO quality standards. Ensuring the core activity of biomarker testing of cord tissues, including receiving samples and documentation, to run smoothly and efficiently. As well as assisting CALECIM Cosmeceuticals in final product inventory, customs clearance and fulfilment of orders.

Before this appointment, she was a Research Associate in Experimental Therapeutic Centre (ETC) (Dec 2009 – May 2014). Primary responsibility for setting up the Singapore Screening Centre which houses an all-in-one drug screening platform in ETC. This platform deploys the use of a spectrum of state-of-the-art automation technologies to carry out High Throughput Screening (HTS) campaigns for A*STAR’s ETC collaborative drug discovery projects. As part of the HTS group, she developed workflow procedures for compound handling using robotic equipment, which conforms to ISO17025 and GLP standards.

Being part of the molecular diagnostics assay development and validation group in Dx assays Pte Ltd (Aug 2008 – Dec 2009), Audrey was involved in coordinating GLP projects and participated in ISO13485: Assisted in establishing QM (Quality management) framework creating an auditable QM system and played an active role as a document controller assistant in making Dx Assay ISO 13485 certified. She participated in the overseas training (Qiagen Gaithersberg, USA) for 6 weeks (23rd Feb to 3rd April 2009): HPV test development - established logistic and system transfer of the next-gen HPV test to Dx assay Pte Ltd.

Audrey graduated from the Curtin University of Technology, Australia with a Bachelor of Science specialising in Molecular Genetics.