Adrielle Chen

Research Officer

Singapore

About

Experience

  • Research Officer at A*STAR Infectious Diseases Labs - A*STAR IDL
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

    Antimicrobial Chemical Biology Lab

  • Research Engineer at A*STAR Institute of Sustainability for Chemicals, Energy & Environment (ISCE2)
    May 2023 - Dec 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos

    Chemical Biotechnology and Biocatalysis

  • Research Officer at A*STAR Institute of Bioengineering & Bioimaging (IBB)
    Nov 2021 - Apr 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Health Sciences Authority (11 mos)
    • Temp. Laboratory Officer
      Jun 2021 - Oct 2021 · 5 mos

      - Screened for western drug adulterants in complementary health products using GC-MS, HPLC-DAD and LC-MS. - Performed identification of chiral drugs using HPLC-DAD.

    • Intern
      Dec 2020 - May 2021 · 6 mos

      - Developed standard operating procedure for the World Health Organisation to simultaneously determine nicotine, propylene glycol and glycerol content in heated tobacco products using GC-FID. Once finalized, this SOP would be adopted for use internationally. - Performed wet-lab scientific research using methods including GC-FID and GC-MS. - Drafted manuscript about the new method to be published in scientific journal. - Managed chemical inventory and accurate calibration of laboratory equipment.

  • Intern at Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)
    Jun 2019 - Jul 2019 · 2 mos

    - Worked in the Incentive Policy Department supporting the OECD/G20 Base Erosion and Profit Shifting project. - Liaised with external vendors to collect data and achieved a 160% increase in response rate for close to 300 vendors. - Analyzed financial statements and organized extracted data for reporting using Excel.