Timothy Ho

• Supervised by Dr. Trevor Moraes in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Toronto

• Investigated the mechanism of heme acquisition in Acinetobacter baumannii

• Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities

• Organized research materials including E. coli cell lines, to maintain a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity

Key achievement:

• Contributed to the publication of a research articles in a peer-reviewed journal

Bateman, T.J., Shah, M., Ho, T.P. et al. A Slam-dependent hemophore contributes to heme acquisition in the bacterial pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii. Nat Commun 12, 6270 (2021)

• Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages in a timely manner
• Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs
• Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety
• Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise