Francesca Teo

Life Sciences Student at the National University of Singapore | Amgen Scholar 2026

Singapore

About

Experience

  • Amgen Scholar and Research Intern at Mechanobiology Institute
    May 2026 - Present · 2 mos

    - Under the Amgen Scholars Programme Singapore 2026 - Conducting research at the Mechanobiology Institute (MBI), NUS, under the Chan Lab, investigating the role of compressive stress in regulating ovarian vasculature and follicular microenvironments.

  • Cell Bio and Neuroscience Student Researcher at NUS Department of Biological Sciences
    Nov 2024 - Aug 2025 · 10 mos

    - Prepared high-quality immunofluorescence samples from mouse brain slices for histological analysis - Performed high-magnification confocal imaging - Designed and refined image analysis pipelines to quantify protein localization and axon-cilia contact - Integrated molecular imaging data with behavioral findings to elucidate mechanisms of cognitive flexibility