Kok Hao Chen is currently a Principal Scientist II at the A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS). His group is developing spatial omics technologies and applying them to decipher gene expression and gene regulatory mechanisms in mammalian tissue development and disease. Prior to his current appointment, Chen was a GIS Fellow and an AXA Postdoctoral Fellow at A*STAR GIS. He completed his PhD in Xiaowei Zhuang’s group at the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Harvard University, US, and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, with a minor in Physics, from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He has received several awards, including the NRF-CRP grant, NMRC-IRG grant, AXA Fellowship Award, NMRC YIRG award and the A*STAR National Science Scholarship.
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