News

Congratulations to Asst Prof Shruti Bhatt on being selected as new member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Global Investigator Network. She was among eight group leaders selected this year.

A research team led by Prof Eric Chan has collaborated with the Analytical Toxicology Laboratory of Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority (HSA) to investigate the key metabolic properties and identify urinary biomarkers of four OXIZID analogues, specifically BZO-HEXOXIZID, BZO-POXIZID, 5F-BZO-POXIZID and BZO-CHMOXIZID.

Congratulations to NUS Pharmaceutical Society on winning the Campus Vibrancy Award for NUSSU Rag & Flag in the NUS Student Life Awards 2022! Back in August, RxFlag had won the Bronze Award and RxAG had won the Silver Award at NUSSU Rag & Flag too.

Congratulations to Year 1 Pharmacy student, Nicolette Koh Shi Jing, who was awarded the Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) Foundation scholarship!

Prof Eric Chan recently wrote a commentary article in The Straits Times on the danger of synthetic cannabis and how scientists can help fight against such drug abuse.

Congratulations to Dr. Ziteng Wang (research fellow under Prof Eric Chan)! He was chosen as the Highlighted Trainee Author for the October 2022 issue of the Drug Metabolism and Disposition (DMD).

NUS UROP: In Conversation with Nicole and Fayyaz (Outstanding Undergraduate Research Prize winners)

Congratulations to Farhanna Farid (Class of ’15) for another record-breaking Under-52kg deadlift victory at the Southeast Asian Cup! She also won overall best female lifter for the entire championships.

Congrats to Shakti Nagpal (Ph.D. candidate under A/Prof Wacker), for winning 1st prize in the ISPE APAC Student Poster Competition 2022 for his presentation on “Design conversed optimization and deconvolution (DeCODe) strategy to manufacture high-quality liposomal drug products”!