News

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September 2017

Third year Pharmacy student, Marcus Wong Xiu Ren, is the first recipient of the Leong Mun Sum Scholarship

MPRG scientists discovered the influence of host liver-gut microbiota axis in modulating idiosyncratic drug-induced liver toxicity (DILI)

 

 

August 2017

Congratulations to A/P Joyce Lee for being elected a Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)

Ms Sybil Obuobi, PhD candidate (Supervisor: A/P Rachel Ee), received the “Best Graduate Researcher Award” on 08 Aug 2017

 

 

July 2017

A group of 5 postgraduate students from NUS attended a Summer School in Bandung Institute of Technology from July 24 to Aug 5

 

Congratulations to A/Prof Alexandre Chan who received a 1.3 million dollars grant from the NMRC clinical scientist-Individual Research Grant (CS-IRG)

 

A/Prof Eric Chan has assembled a multi-institutional team with the aim to predict the risk profile for early intervention of a urological disease

 

 

June 2017

Congratulations to Dr. Jung-Woo Chae for receiving a Young Investigator Award from MASCC in Washington D.C. on 23 June 2017

 

Dr. Wong Li Lian was one of the expert panellist for the 2017 GSK Global Pain Index launch and panel discussion.
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Four Year 1 Pharmacy students and four Year 1 Nursing students won the presentation video at CAIPE AGM 2017

 

Asst. Prof Wee Hwee Lin and her students have shown that having pharmacist-managed clinics can provide effective healthcare services at a lower cost

 

Congratulations to Dr. Jung-Woo Chae and Mr. Terence Ng for receiving the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting Merit Award

 

 

May 2017

Congratulations to A/Prof Joyce Lee who has won the Annual Teaching Excellence Award based on AY2015/16

 

 

March 2017

A/P Alexandre Chan and his PhD student Sreemanee Raaj Dorajoo has developed an online “calculator” to predict risk of early hospital readmission. To read more about this new predictive tool, click on the links below:
NUS Newsletter May-Jun 2017 Issue | Research & Innovation, p.13

Highlights on NUS News

Press release

 

Congratulations to Dr Yap Kai Zhen and her team of students for their great efforts in the Community Health Angels Mentoring Programme (CHAMP)

 

Congratulations to Mr Andrew Lim from Hwa Chong Junior College, for winning the bronze medal at the Singapore Science and Engineering Fair (SSEF) 2017

 

 

February 2017

Congratulations to A/Prof Priscilla How and her nephrology/pharmacy team

A/Prof Chan Lai Wah wins the Pharmaceutical Engineering 2016 Article of the Year Award

 

 

January 2017

Congratulations to A/Prof Rachel Ee and her team

 

 

November 2016

Research news from GEA-NUS group

Congratulations to Dr. Chng Hui Ting and her team

Congratulations to A/Prof Grant Sklar and Pharm.D. student, Christina Tan

 

 

October 2016

An NUS team led by Dr Kevin Yap from NUS Department of Pharmacy has developed a new teaching tool: Online Role-Playing Game!

To read more about this new development, click on the links below:

Highlights on NUS Faculty of Science webpage

Media release: Lianhe Zaobao, 5 October 2016, p10

 

 

September 2016

Highlights at the Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) 7th Asia Pacific Conference

Congratulations to A/Prof. Victor Yu and his team

Launch of Community Diabetes Care Programme

The 11th PharmSci@Asia Symposium feature in the AAPS Newsmagazine

 

 

August 2016

Adj. A/Prof Sia Chong Hock receives an award from the International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE)

NUS Specialty Residency in Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Practice (PGY-2) is now open for applications

 

 

July 2016

Leung Kai Fook Medical Company donates $470,000 for pharmacy research and scholarship

Department of Pharmacy hosts delegates from China Pharmaceutical University