Ms Megan Lim

Higher Degree by Research Candidate

PhD Student

Adelaide Medical School

Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

PhD student (2016-present) in the Early Development Group at the University of Adelaide, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Discipline of Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

Research topic: The role of haemoglobin in healthy oocyte development.

Interests: Oxygen-regulated gene expression/HIF-induced gene expression, reactive oxygen species and nitric oxide

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Megan is a Ph.D student in the Early Development group, Discipline of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. Her research topic is the role of haemoglobin in early oocyte development, specifically in oxygen-regulated gene expression, and protection against reactive oxygen species and nitric oxide.

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Appointments

Date Position Institution name
2016 Ph.D Student University of Adelaide
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Language Competency
Chinese (Mandarin) Can read, write, speak and understand spoken
English Can peer review
Education

Date Institution name Country Title
2015 University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours)
2014 University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Sciences)
Research Interests

Animal Reproduction Biological Sciences Cell Biology Cell Metabolism Gene and Molecular Therapy Gene Expression Medical and Health Sciences Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine Reproduction Reproductive Biology

Date	Position	Institution name
2016	Ph.D Student	University of Adelaide

Language	Competency
Chinese (Mandarin)	Can read, write, speak and understand spoken
English	Can peer review

Date	Institution name	Country	Title
2015	University of Adelaide	Australia	Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours)
2014	University of Adelaide	Australia	Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Sciences)

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Journals

Year	Citation
2019	Lim, M., Brown, H., Kind, K., Breen, J., Anastasi, M., Ritter, L., . . . Dunning, K. (2019). Haemoglobin expression in in vivo murine preimplantation embryos suggests a role in oxygen-regulated gene expression. Reproduction, Fertility and Development, 31(4), 724-734. DOI WoS1
2019	Lim, M., Brown, H., Kind, K., Thompson, J., & Dunning, K. (2019). Hemoglobin: potential roles in the oocyte and early embryo†. Biology of reproduction, 101(2), 262-270. DOI

Megan is funded by the Adelaide Graduate Centre Post-Graduate Research Scholarship.

Travel Awards:

Adelaide Medical School Research Travel Awards 2019
Robinson Research Institute 2019 Travel Grant
Centre for Nanoscale and Biophotonics Adelaide Node Travel Support 2019

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Presentation

Date Topic Presented at Institution Country
2019 - 2019 Understanding the Role of Hemoglobin in Oocyte Maturation — Society for the Study of Reproduction Conference 2019 United States

Date	Topic	Presented at	Institution	Country
2019 - 2019	Understanding the Role of Hemoglobin in Oocyte Maturation	—	Society for the Study of Reproduction Conference 2019	United States

Position: PhD Student
Email: megan.lim@adelaide.edu.au
Campus: North Terrace
Building: Helen Mayo South, floor S2
Room: S2 38.08
Org Unit: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Ms Megan Lim

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