Qi Yang Ngai

Qi Yang Ngai has a diverse work experience history. In 2017, they worked as a Data Entry Clerk at KOTRA, where they collected information on Malaysian companies and facilitated collaboration between Malaysian and Korean companies. In 2018, they served as a Student Research Assistant at The University of Sheffield, conducting research on chlorophyll pigments and air space areas in electron micrograph images. Their most recent position is as a Research Assistant at John Innes Centre, where they assist Dr. David Seung in a project on starch granule diversity in cereal and grass seeds. They have gained hands-on experience in various techniques such as DNA extraction and purification, PCR, gel electrophoresis, as well as microscopy techniques like laser confocal microscopy and scanning electron microscopy.

Qi Yang Ngai completed a Master of Science degree in Plant Sciences from The University of Sheffield from 2017 to 2021.