Sai-Kiang Lim
Sai-Kiang Lim
Sai-Kiang Lim
Research Director,
A*STAR Institute of Medical Biology Singapore
DID: +65 6407 0161
Tel: +65 6407 0150
Fax: +65 6464 2048
E-mail: saikiang.lim@imb.a-star.edu.sg
Biography
Dr Sai-Kiang Lim graduated with B.Sc (Hons in Biochemistry) from National University of Singapore in 1985. She did her PhD thesis on the metabolism of thalassemic mRNA under Prof Lynne Maquat (Dept. of Human Genetics, Roswell Park Cancer Institute), and was awarded the Most Meritorious Student Research Award by Sigma Xi Society in 1989, NY State Predoctoral Fellowship (1989-91) and a PhD (Molecular Biology) from SUNY at Buffalo in 1992. In 1992, she started postdoctoral training on erythroid differentiation with Prof Frank Constantini (Dept. of Genetics and Development College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University) first as a Cooley’s Anemia Foundation Research Fellow (1992-94) and then a Leukemia Society of America Special Fellow (1994-96).
Research Interest
Biology
Diabetology
Stem Cell Biology
Cardiovascular System
Diabetes
Stem Cells
Cardiovascular Disease
Exosomes