News

Congratulations to Dr Tan Chong Teik and Associate Professor Victor Yu, whose work on defining the role of MOAP-1 as a negative regulator of Keap-1-Nrf-2 anti-oxidative stress signalling via disruption of p62 bodies was published in EMBO Reports.

The University recently received a gift that will provide bursaries for one Pharmacy student and one Nursing student each year. Our deepest gratitude to Baxter for their generous gift, and to the BaxCare Fund Committee including our very own alumnus, Mr Wang Kaiye (Class of ’11), for championing this cause.

Congratulations A/Prof Ho Han Kiat on receiving the Outstanding Educator Award at the University Awards 2020!

Dr Shruti Bhatt’s paper on how leukemia (AML) cells gain resistance to BCL-2 inhibitor, venetoclax was published in Cancer Cell recently.

Congratulations to our alumnus, Dr Hiew Tze Ning who won the IPEC Patrick DeLuca Emerging Researcher Award!

Congratulations to Dr Han Zhe and Dr Yau Wai Ping on receiving the NUS Annual Teaching Excellence Award (ATEA) for AY 2018/2019!

Dr Yap Kai Zhen was featured in an interview with 8world News on 16 September 2020 to discuss the factors that could influence accurate temperature taking.

Congratulations Prof Eric Chan and his research group on winning the Simcyp Academic Award 2020 under the category of Most Informative Scientific Report (Joint Runner-Up)!

Congratulations to Year 3 Pharmacy student, Rustam Shariq Mujtaba and his team for clinching the top prize in the Open Category and also the People’s Choice award in this year’s Medical Grand Challenge!