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I am writing to extend my heartfelt gratitude for theremarkable opportunity provided by the Gerald ChoaMemorial Fund Overseas Exchange Scholarship. Thisscholarship played a pivotal role in facilitating myparticipation in the immersive exchange programme atthe Oxford Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine.Throughout my internship at the Institute, I activelyengaged in research endeavors under the mentorship ofProfessor Anne Goriely, focusing on clinical genetics andgenomics. The experience allowed me to deepen myunderstanding of medical knowledge, laboratorytechniques, and research methodologies via two researchprojects: exploring Fragile X syndrome dynamics andconducting haplotyping for SMAD4 de novo mutations inMyhre syndrome families.Gerald Choa Memorial Fund OverseasExchange Scholarship 2023/24THANK YOU NOTESLAW Yan Tung, Jasmine(Medicine Year 3)The scholarship not only enriched my academicjourney but also nurtured important leadershipqualities and cross-cultural competencies. Thesupport extended by the fund has beeninstrumental in shaping my professionaltrajectory and fostering a deeper passion forscientific inquiry. I am profoundly thankful forthe faith invested in me through this scholarship,and I am committed to utilizing this experienceto make meaningful contributions to the field ofgenetics.19