Yewei Sun
MRes Student
Email: zcbtung@ucl.ac.uk
Yewei, an MRes student specialising in synthetic biology, is interested in applying CRISPR technology to industrial applications.
Cv and Awards
Education
University College London, London 2020-2023
Hobbies
- Hiking
- Climbing
Experience & Awards
Interned in Fudan-Zhangjiang, Shanghai, and assessed ADC cytotoxicity, CD38 expression, and binding affinity in multiple myeloma immunotherapy candidates.
Contributed to Suzhou’s plant species database by collecting and annotating samples via DNA barcoding, including DNA extraction, rbcl gene amplification, Sanger sequencing, and constructing a phylogenetic tree to understand evolutionary relationships.
Current Projects
Developing CRISPR-Cas12a systems for Halomonas spp. to increase PHB production.
Optimising growth conditions for Halomonas spp.