Shirlyn YAP

Shirlyn graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS) with a BSc (Hons) in Life Sciences and a PhD in Medicine, where she specialised in the molecular mechanisms underlying fibrosis progression. She is currently a Scientist at the Experimental Drug Development Centre, working in high-throughput phenomics. Her work focuses on developing and applying advanced statistical and computational methods for image-based profiling to analyse complex cellular phenotypes for predictive biological modelling.
Shirlyn aims to contribute to the biotech ecosystem through BCS by supporting collaborations, engaging with industry stakeholders, and applying her scientific expertise to consulting projects that address biomedical and translational challenges.