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Yoong Wearn Lim

Senior Scientist and Machine Learning Engineer at GigaGen

Yoong Wearn Lim has extensive work experience in the field of bioinformatics and molecular biology. They started their career as a Genetics Intern and Research Assistant at UC Davis from 2007 to 2008. They continued working as a Research Assistant at JN Biosciences from 2008 to 2010. Yoong then pursued a higher degree and worked as a Graduate Student Researcher at UC Davis from 2010 to 2015.

After completing their graduate studies, Yoong joined Genentech as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow from 2015 to 2018. They then moved to GigaGen Inc in 2018, where they held various positions. Initially, they worked as a Senior Scientist, Bioinformatics from 2018 to 2019. Later, they became a Senior Scientist II, Bioinformatics from 2020 to 2021. Currently, Yoong serves as a Senior Scientist and Machine Learning Engineer at GigaGen Inc.

Additionally, Yoong has also worked as a Teaching Assistant for various courses at UC Davis in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology. They were a Teaching Assistant for MCB162 Human Genetics in 2011 and MCB121 Advanced Molecular Biology in 2014.

In 2018, Yoong also worked as a Consultant at GigaMune.

Overall, Yoong Wearn Lim has gained significant expertise in bioinformatics and molecular biology through their diverse roles and experiences.

Yoong Wearn Lim completed a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biotechnology from the University of California, Davis, between 2004 and 2008. Later, between 2010 and 2015, Yoong Wearn Lim obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Genetics from the same institution.

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  • Senior Scientist and Machine Learning Engineer

    May, 2021 - present

  • Senior Scientist II, Bioinformatics

    January, 2020

  • Senior Scientist, Bioinformatics

    April, 2018

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