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Scholars' Achievements
Scholars' Awards
Our scholars have received the following awards.
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Benjamin Tee – NSS (PhD)
MRS Graduate Student Gold Award, 2013 Materials Research Society (MRS)
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Kedar Hippalgaonkar – NSS (PhD)
MRS Graduate Student Silver Award, 2013 Materials Research Society (MRS)
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Zhao Ziqing – NSS (PhD)
Student Research Achievement Award by the Biophysical Society
Dudley R. Herschbach Teaching Award
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Lin XInyi – NSS (PhD)
International Biometric Society's Eastern North American Region (ENAR) Distinguished Student Paper Award, 2013
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Zhao Ziqing – NSS (PhD)
Dudley R. Herschbach Teaching Award
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Lin Xinyi – NSS (PhD)
2012
American Public Health Association Student Research Competition (First Place) in Applied Public Health Statistics, 2012
Mu Sigma Rho (National Statistics Honor Society), 2012
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Ngiam Jiquan – NSS (PhD)
2012
Listed in Forbes 30 under 30 for Education
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Dr Jaslyn Law – AGS
2012
Winner of Loreal Women In Science National Fellowship (Material Science)
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Tan Zhihao – NSS (PhD)
2012
Best poster for Chromosome Dynamics at 2012 Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology Meeting, Princeton NJ
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Chan Wee Lee – NSS (PhD)
2012
Yeda Award for the best poster to Proteopedia
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Dr Sarah Ng Boon Hsi – NSS (BS-PhD)
2012
Listed in Forbes 30 under 30 for Science & Innovation
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Dr Joel Yang Kwang Wei – NSS (PhD)
Mar 2012
Awarded the TR35@Singapore Award by Technology Review
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Dr Jonathan Loh – AGS (PDF)
Mar 2012
Awarded the TR35@Singapore Award by Technology Review |
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Chan Wee Lee - NSS (PhD)
2011
Best Poster at Symposium for Biological and Life Sciences Stude 2011
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Lin Xinyi – NSS(PhD)
2011
Student Presentation Award (First Place), Toxicogenomics Integrated with Environmental Sciences (TIES) Conference, 2011
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Dr Melissa Jane Fullwood - NSS (BS-PhD)
2011
Outstanding Achievements in Research 2011
Dr Vincent Tan Yan Fu– NSS(PhD)
Outstanding Achievements in Research 2011
Dr Loh Xian Jun – AGS(PDF)
2011
Elected Fellow of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge University
Benjamin Tee – NSS(PhD)
2011
Gold Award and Academy Award in the TSMC Outstanding Student Research Award 2011
Dr Juliana Maria Chan Shu Ping – NSS(BS-PhD)
2011
2011 L’Oreal for Women in Science National Fellowships
Dr Melissa Jane Fullwood – NSS(BS-PhD)
2011
General Electric (GE) and Science Prize for Young Life Scientists 2011 for original essay “Genome-Wide Chromatin Loops Regulate Transcription”
Seah Kang Yee – NSS(BS)
2011
Best BSc Organic Project Poster Prize
Jiang Sizun – NSS(BS)
2011
University of Wisconsin-Madison Library Research Award
Kang Yu Hui – NSS(BS)
2011
Academic Award from Cambridge
Ng Jian Duan Johnathan – NSS(BS)
2011
Keyes Donald B Scholarship from UIUC
Tan Lu Wen Shawn –NSS(BS)
2011
Beloff-Chain Award for obtaining best overall performance in Biochemistry degree
Aniq Ahsan – NSS(BS)
Sep 2011
SINDA Excellence Award
Gaurav Mukesh Manek – NSS(BS)
Sep 2011
SINDA Excellence Award
Nagarajan Karthik – NSS(BS)
Sep 2011
SINDA Excellence Award
Ramyiadarsini Indira Elangovan – NSS(MBBS-PhD)
Sep 2011
SINDA Excellence Award
Murugappan Karthik – NSS(BS)
Sep 2011
SINDA Excellence Award
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Dr Samantha Lee Lin Chiou - AGS
Sep 2010
Outstanding Achievements in Research 2010
Dr Tanu Suryadi Kustandi – AGS
Sep 2010
Outstanding Achievements in Research 2010
Dr Samantha Lee Lin Chiou – AGS
Feb 2010
Best Oral Presentation Prize in the Annual IMCB Post-Doc and Student Symposium
Dr Loh Xian Jun – AGS PDF
2010
Young Scholars Award 2010
Dr Tony Quek – NSS(PhD)
2010
2010 Best Paper and Gold Best Paper Awards by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Communications Society
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Dr Yvonne Tay Mei San - AGS
Oct 2009
Outstanding Achievements in Research 2009
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Dr Jonathan Loh Yuin Han - AGS PDF
Oct 2009
Young Scientist Award (YSA) 2009
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Dr Joel Yang Kwang Wei - NSS(PhD)
Oct 2009
Outstanding Achievements in Research 2009
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Dr Melissa Fullwood - NSS(PhD)
Aug 2009
L'Oreal Singapore for Women in Science National Fellowships
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| 2008 |
Dr Jonathan Loh - AGS
Aug 2008
Outstanding Achievements in Research 2008
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Dr Tony Quek - NSS(PhD)
Aug 2008
Outstanding Achievements in Research 2008
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Zhao Ziqing - NSS(BS)
Oct 2008
Richard P. Schuster Memorial Prize 2008
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2007
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Lin Zhaoru - NSS(PhD)
Dec 2007
Winner, Regional and National Finals, BiotechnologyYES, University of Nottingham Institute for Enterprise and Innovation (UNIEI) & Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), United Kingdom
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Sim Xiu Li - NSS(BS)
Oct 2007
Nuffield Scholarship (Oxford University)
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Tan Chern Yee Geoffrey - NSS(MBBS-PhD)
Oct 2007
Jackie Deakin Essay Competition
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Lee Sook Yee - NSS(BS)
Sep 2007
University College London Undergraduate Faculty Scholarship
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Ang Kah Wee - AGS(Local)
Aug 2007
2007 IEEE Electron Device Society PhD Student Fellowship Award
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Lee Hui Mien - AGS(Local)
Jul 2007
Best Student Paper Award on 5th International Conference on "Design and Manufacture for Sustainable Development"
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Tan Haihan - NSS(BS)
Jul 2007
Kaetrin V Simpson Prize in Natural Sciences
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Teo Peili - AGS(Local)
Jul 2007
1st Asian Coordination Chemistry Conference
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Ang Kah Wee - AGS(Local)
Jun 2007
2007 TSMC Outstanding Student Research Award (First Prize/Gold Award)
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Tan Chern Yee Geoffrey - NSS(MBBS-PhD)
Jun 2007
Pittsburgh Brain Activity Interpretation Competition 2007
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Zhao Ziqing - NSS(BS)
Apr 2007
Caltech Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
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Goh Keng Yong, Winston - NSS(BS)
Mar 2007
William W Mullins Undergraduate Award
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Liemhetcharat Somchaya - NSS(BS)
Mar 2007
CMU Mobot Competition
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Ong Chee Bing - NSS(BS)
Feb 2007
Dwight's Prize 2006
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Choong Swee Neo Cleo - NSS(PhD)
Jan 2007
Adjunct Assistant Professorship (2007-2008) at the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore
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Choong Swee Neo Cleo - NSS(PhD)
Jan 2007
Nominated for the Young Scientist Award 2007 by A*STAR and Nanyang Technological University
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Foo Chuan Sheng - NSS(BS)
Jan 2007
Winner of the Computing Research Association's Outstanding Male Undergraduate Award 2008
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Kurbanhusen Mustafa Shabbir - AGS(Local)
Jan 2007
Andrew Fraser Prize 2007
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Wang Huiqi Grace - AGS(Local)
Jan 2007
Won Young Researcher Award at SSDM 2007
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Wang Huiqi Grace - AGS(Local)
Jan 2007
ESSDERC 2007 Best Paper Award
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Yeo Boon Thye Thomas - NSS(PhD)
Jan 2007
Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI) Young Scientist Awards
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Zhao Ziqing - NSS(BS)
Jan 2007
Phi Tau Phi Scholastic Honor Society of America Award
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Scholars' Publications
Our scholars have published the following :
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2012
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Deep-tissue focal fluorescence imaging by digitally time-reversed ultrasound-encoded light. Nature Communications 3:928. DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1925 (2012) *equal contribution and co-corresponding
Featured in: Nature Methods 9, 781 (2012) doi:10.1038/nmeth.2124. Microscopy: Toward deep tissue fluorescence imaging
Ying Min Wang*, Benjamin Judkewitz*, Charles A. DiMarzio, and Changhuei Yang
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Benjamin Tee (NSS-PhD)
An electrically and mechanically self-healing composite with pressure- and flexion-sensitive properties for electronic skin applications, Nature Nanotechnology (2012), doi: 10.1038/nnano.2012.192. [Epub ahead of print]
Benjamin C-K. Tee, ChaoWang, Ranulfo Allen and Zhenan Bao
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Chen Naiyan (NSS-PhD)
Nucleus basalis-enabled stimulus-specific plasticity in the visual cortex is mediated by astrocytes, PNAS 2012, 109 (41), 16427–16428
Naiyan Chen, Hiroki Sugihara, Jitendra Sharma, Gertrudis Perea, Jeremy Petravicz, Chuong Le and Mriganka Sur,
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Wan Yue (NSS-PhD)
Genome-wide measurement of RNA folding
energies. Molecular Cell, 2012. 10.1016/j.molcel.2012.08.008
Yue Wan, Kun Qu, Michael Kertesz, Zhengqing Ouyang, Jun Li, Robert Tibshirani, Robert
C. Nutter, Eran Segal, Howard Y. Chang
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Christine Cheung
Generation of human vascular smooth muscle subtypes provides insight into embryological origin–dependent disease susceptibility
Nature Biotechnology (2012)
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Leow Dasheng Jackson
Activation of remote meta-C–H bonds assisted by an end-on template D. Leow, G. Li, T.-S. Mei, J.-Q. Yu Nature 2011, 476(7359): 228-31
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Wan Yue- NSS(PhD)
Yue Wan, Michael Kertesz, Robert C. Spitale, Eran Segal and Howard Chang. (2011) Understanding the transcriptome through RNA structure. Nature Reviews Genetics 12(9):641-55
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Chu Ci
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Alfred Sun
MicroRNA-mediated conversion of human fibroblasts to neurons
Yoo AS, Sun AX, Li L, Shcheglovitov A, Portmann T, Li Y, Lee-Messer C, Dolmetsch RE, Tsien RW, Crabtree GR.
Nature 2011, 476(7359):228-31
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Wan Yue - NSS(PhD)
Michael Kertesz*, Yue Wan*, Elad Mazor, John L. Rinn, Robert C. Nutter, Howard Y. Chang, Eran Segal. (2010) Genome-wide Measurement of RNA Secondary Structure in Yeast. Nature 467(7311):103-7. * these authors contributed equally.
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Guo Huili - NSS(PhD)
Guo, H., Ingolia, N.T., Weissman, J.S., Bartel, D.P. (2010) Mammalian microRNAs predominantly act to decrease target mRNA levels. Nature 466: 835-840.
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Tan Meng How - NSS(PhD)
An essential transcription factor, SciP, enhances robustness of Caulobacter cell cycle regulation.
Tan MH, Kozdon JB, Shen X, Shapiro L, McAdams HH.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Nov 2;107(44):18985-90. Epub 2010 Oct 18.
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Melissa Jane Fullword
An oestrogen-receptor-alpha-bound human chromatin interactome.
Fullwood MJ, Liu MH, Pan YF, Liu J, Xu H, Mohamed YB, Orlov YL, Velkov S, Ho A, Mei PH, Chew EG, Huang PY, Welboren WJ, Han Y, Ooi HS, Ariyaratne PN, Vega VB, Luo Y, Tan PY, Choy PY, Wansa KD, Zhao B, Lim KS, Leow SC, Yow JS, Joseph R, Li H, Desai KV, Thomsen JS, Lee YK, Karuturi RK, Herve T, Bourque G, Stunnenberg HG, Ruan X, Cacheux-Rataboul V, Sung WK, Liu ET, Wei CL, Cheung E, Ruan Y.
Nature.5;462(7269):58-64. (Nov 2009)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19890323
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Shawn Hoon
An integrated platform of genomic assays reveals small-molecule bioactivities
Shawn Hoon, Andrew M Smith, Iain M Wallace, Sundari Suresh, Molly Miranda, Eula Fung, Michael Proctor, Kevan M Shokat, Chao Zhang, Ronald W Davis, Guri Giaever, Robert P St Onge & Corey Nislow
Nature Chemical Biology 4, 498 - 506 (2008)
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Foo Jia Nee
Rare independent mutations in renal salt handling genes contribute to blood pressure variation
Weizhen Ji , Jia Nee Foo , Brian J O'Roak , Hongyu Zhao , Martin G Larson , David B Simon , Christopher Newton-Cheh , Matthew W State , Daniel Levy & Richard P Lifton
Nature Genetics 40, 592–599 (1 May 2008)
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Poon Yi Nuo, Vivian
UNC-6/Netrin and its receptor UNC-5 locally exclude presynaptic components from dendrites
Vivian Y. Poon, Matthew P. Klassen & Kang Shen
Nature 455, 669-673 (2 October 2008)
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Yvonne Tay - AGS
MicroRNAs to Nanog, Oct4 and Sox2 coding regions modulate embryonic stem cell differentiation
Yvonne Tay, Jinqiu Zhang, Andrew M. Thomson, Bing Lim & Isidore Rigoutsos
Nature 455, 1124-1128 (23 October 2008)
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Joel Yang Kwang Wei - NSS(PhD)
Graphoepitaxy of Self-Assembled Block Copolymers on Two-Dimensional Periodic Patterned Templates
Ion Bita, Joel K. W. Yang,Yeon Sik Jung,Caroline A. Ross,Edwin L. Thomas,Karl K. Berggren
Science 15 August 2008: Vol. 321. no. 5891, pp. 939 - 943
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Lim Yee Fun - NSS(PhD)
Lim Y. F., Lee, S., Herman, D. J., Llyod, M. T., Anthony, J. E. (2008). Malliaras, "Spray-deposited poly (3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene): Poly(styrenesulfonate) top electrode for organic solar cells". Applied Physics Letters, 93 (19).
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Kaan Hung Yi Kristal - NSS(PhD)
Wang, Q., Kaan, H. Y, Hooda, R. N., Goh, S. L., Sondermann, H. (2008). Structure and Plasticity of Endophilin and Sorting Nexin 9. Structure, 16(10), 1574-87
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Teoh Yu-Lin Denise - NSS(PhD)
Ho, L. P., Denney, L., Luhn. K., Teoh, D., Clelland, C., McMichael, A. J. (2008). Activation of invariant NKT cells enhances the innate immune response and improves the disease course in influenza A virus infection. European Journal of Immunology, 38(7), 1913-22.
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Chen Huijia - AGS(Overseas)
Chen, H., Ho, J. C., Sandilands, A., Chan, Y. C., Giam, Y. C., Evans, A. T, Lane, E. B, McLean, W. H. (2008). Unique and Recurrent Mutations in the Filaggrin Gene in Singaporean Chinese Patients with Ichthyosis VulgarisJournal of Investigative Dermatology ,128, 1669–1675.
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