Nicholas Wong

Nicholas Wong is a skilled research professional with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Biology from the University of Puget Sound. Currently serving as a Senior Research Associate at Helix since June 2021, Nicholas has expertise in executing end-to-end processing for proprietary COVID testing and sequencing, including RNA extraction and library preparation for viral surveillance. Previous experience includes roles as an Instructor's Assistant at the University of Puget Sound, where support was provided for experiments in marine methane cycles and student assistance in biology courses, as well as a Temporary Research Associate at Bluestar Genomics, Inc., focusing on blood and tissue sample processing for DNA isolation and sequencing.