Dr. Ian Loke, PhD, MLT(ASCPi)CM

Dr. Ian Loke, PhD, MLT(ASCPi)CM

Deputy Laboratory

Technical Director (Indonesia, HealthBaby and Cordlife Hong Kong – Cord Blood Banking)

  • Holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences from Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia.
  • Certified in Principles & Practice of Cell Therapy with Emphasis on CAR-T from National University of Singapore
  • Certified International Medical Laboratory Technician from the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
  • Has over 5 years of clinical and research experience in haematology, blood banking and transfusion medicine.
  • Has published over 10 peer-reviewed international scientific journal publications in the fields of transfusion medicine, oncology and immunology.
  • Former Postdoctoral Research Fellow of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery group in the National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore with a strong research focus in dengue viruses and host innate immunity.
  • Former Postdoctoral Research Fellow of the Analytical Glycoimmunology group in Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia, focusing on human neutrophils and host innate immunity.
  • Former Medical Technologist in Haematology Laboratories (Singapore General Hospital, Singapore).
  • Former Laboratory Officer in Blood Services Group (Health Sciences Authority, Singapore).
  • Executive Committee member and Chairperson of Memberships in the Association of Biomedical Laboratory Professionals (Singapore).