Dr. Lim's Bioengineered and Applied Nanomaterials Laboratory (BeANs Lab) at
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore focuses on the design and
engineering of hybrid nano/microscale devices from biological parts by utilizing
protein engineering as a tool for applications in medicine, energy, cosmetics, and
food. She received both her B.S. and Ph.D. degrees from University of California at
Los Angeles (UCLA) in Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering,
respectively, and did a postdoc at UC Irvine. She is the founder of the Biomedical
Engineering Society (Singapore) Student Chapter (BES-SC) and the 2013 recipient of the L'Oréal-
UNESCO Singapore for Women in Science National Fellowships.