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