2024-04-21
Resume and Biography
Yi-Ping (Megan) Ho is currently an Associate Professor and the Vice Chairman (Research) in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. She received her B.S. and M.S. in Power Mechanical Engineering from National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan. She received her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the Johns Hopkins University. After her postdoctoral training at the Department of Biomedical Engineering in Duke University, she received the Young Elite Researcher Award from the Danish Research Council and started her independent career in the Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Centre and the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics at Aarhus University in Denmark. She has published 83 peer-reviewed journal articles, 7 book chapters, 83 conference papers, edited 1 book and holds 4 granted patents. The results that she presented have been recognized internationally by the American Society of Gene Therapy and Controlled Release Society. Her research is focused on developing nanosensors and microfluidics as diagnostic tools for single cell analysis that may potentially expand the capacity of disease detection and treatment evaluation.
We can't wait to hear from Assoc. Prof. Ho at ICSS2024!
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Bead-Templated Droplet Digital Polymerase Chain Reaction (bdPCR) as for the Detection of Rare Nucleic Acid Targets |