Queenie Ko

Queenie Ko possesses extensive experience in molecular biology and assay development, currently serving as Scientist I at Vital Bio since August 2022. Previously, Queenie worked as Scientist III at Alveo Technologies, where significant contributions included supporting COVID-19 FDA submissions, developing nucleic acid tests for POC devices, and contributing to award-winning projects like the XPRIZE Rapid Covid Testing Competition. Prior roles include Senior Research Associate at Linkage Biosciences, where Queenie contributed to the launch of in vitro diagnostic products, and Associate Scientist at LakePharma, Inc., focusing on molecular cloning and quality control. Educational background includes a BSc in Biochemistry from Carleton University, supplemented by a course in Human Physiology from the University of Toronto.