Ms Megan Lim
PhD Student
Adelaide Medical School
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
2020 PhD graduate 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
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 2020 - 2020 Research Academic University of Adelaide 2020 - 2020 Research Academic University of Adelaide -
Awards and Achievements
Date Type Title Institution Name Country Amount 2019 Award Best presentation in the field of reproduction, pregnancy or child health Robinson Research Institute Australia — -
Language Competencies
Language Competency Chinese (Mandarin) Can read, write, speak and understand spoken English Can peer review -
Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2016 - 2020 University of Adelaide Australia Doctor of Philosophy 2015 University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) 2014 University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Sciences) -
Research Interests
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Journals
Year Citation 2021 Lim, M., Thompson, J. G., & Dunning, K. R. (2021). Hypoxia and ovarian function: Follicle development, ovulation, oocyte maturation. Reproduction, 161(1), F33-F40.
Scopus1 WoS12019 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.
Scopus2 WoS22019 Lim, M., Brown, H. M., Kind, K. L., Thompson, J. G., & Dunning, K. R. (2019). Hemoglobin: potential roles in the oocyte and early embryo. Biology of Reproduction, 101(2), 262-270.
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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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Memberships
Date Role Membership Country 2019 - ongoing Member Society for the Study of Reproductive Biology Australia 2019 - ongoing Member Society for Reproductive Biology Australia -
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
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