Minnie Hung
About Minnie Hung
Minnie Hung is a Scientific Associate specializing in Catalog Data at BenchSci in Toronto, Ontario, where she has worked since 2021. She has extensive experience in building custom gene variant libraries and has previously held roles in laboratory management and research at various institutions.
Work at BenchSci
Minnie Hung has been employed at BenchSci as a Scientific Associate in Catalog Data since 2021. In this role, she builds custom gene variant libraries and next-generation sequencing (NGS) libraries for a variety of clients, including university laboratories and pharmaceutical companies. Her responsibilities also include designing and optimizing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), which are essential for maintaining quality and consistency in laboratory processes.
Previous Experience at Ranomics
Prior to her current position, Minnie Hung worked at Ranomics as a Lab Manager from 2017 to 2021. In this capacity, she was responsible for maintaining laboratory inventory, which included purchasing and preparing various reagents and media. This role contributed to her expertise in laboratory management and operational efficiency.
Educational Background
Minnie Hung studied at the University of Toronto, where she earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biochemistry from 2014 to 2016. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Biochemistry and Human Biology from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, she has been involved in research at The Chinese University of Hong Kong since 2013, focusing on the Department of Chinese Medicine as a Summer Student.
Research Technician Role
From 2014 to 2017, Minnie Hung served as a Research Technician at the University of Toronto in the Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research. In this role, she contributed to various research projects, gaining valuable experience in laboratory techniques and methodologies that support her current work.