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Kevin Ngan
PhD Candidate at Harvard University
Kevin Ngan is a PhD candidate in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Harvard University. His research focuses on higher-order chromatin structure and functional genomics.4
Academic Background
Kevin completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Chicago, where he was part of the BernienLab as an undergraduate researcher from 2019 to 2023.1 During his time there, he was described as a "BernienLab pioneer".1
Current Research
At Harvard, Kevin's work centers on:
- Chemical Biology
- Functional Genomics
- Genome Editing
- Epigenomics
- CRISPR technology4
He has been developing integrative tools for CRISPR mutational scanning, which was the focus of his PhD defense.3
Achievements
Kevin has demonstrated excellence in his field:
- He was awarded a prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship in 2017 during his first year at Harvard.6
- He successfully defended his PhD thesis in October 2023.25
Lab Affiliation
Kevin is a member of the Liau Lab at Harvard University.25 He has been described as instrumental to the lab since its inception, serving as an expert in cell culture and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS).2
Kevin's research contributions and expertise in advanced genomic technologies position him as a promising young scientist in the field of chemical biology and genomics.