The Best Graduate Research Publication Award is an annual award that recognizes graduate students’ contribution towards research in the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
Winners of the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Best Graduate Research Publication Award 2024
Dr Huang Qingyao Daniel, Department of Medicine and Nanomedicine TRP, Fibrosis Progression Rate in Biopsy-Proven Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Among People With Diabetes Versus People Without Diabetes: A Multicenter Study
Dr Lee Hsien Ren, Shawn, Department of Paediatrics and NUS Centre for Cancer Research (N2CR) TRP, Prognostic and Pharmacotypic Heterogeneity of Hyperdiploidy in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Dr Su Tong, Department of Microbiology & Immunology and Infectious Diseases TRP, Rewiring the pneumococcal capsule pathway for investigating glycosyltransferase specificity and genetic glycoengineering
Dr Jayasinghe Migara Kavishka, Department of Pharmacology and Institute for Digital Medicine (WisDM) TRP, Red Blood Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Display Endogenous Antiviral Effects and Enhance the Efficacy of Antiviral Oligonucleotide Therapy
Winners of the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Best Graduate Research Publication Award 2023
Dr Goh Ya Hwee Jasmine, Department of Pharmacology and Cancer Science Institute of Singapore, An ex vivo platform to guide drug combination treatment in relapsed/refractory lymphoma
Dr Lee Hsien Ren, Shawn, Department of Paediatrics, Pharmacotypes across the genomic landscape of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia and impact on treatment response
Dr Shamaine Ho Wei Ting, Department of Physiology and Cancer Science Institute of Singapore, Regulatory enhancer profiling of mesenchymal-type gastric cancer reveals subtype-specific epigenomic landscapes and targetable vulnerabilities
Winners of the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Best Graduate Research Publication Award 2022
Dr Esra Senol, Department of Physiology, A neural circuit for excessive feeding driven by environmental context in mice
Dr Chong Ruifen Joyce, Department of Pharmacology and Healthy Longevity TRP, Plasma P-tau181 to Aß42 ratio is associated with brain amyloid burden and hippocampal atrophy in an Asian cohort of Alzheimer’s disease patients with concomitant cerebrovascular disease
Dr Lee Wei Jie Jonathan, Department of Medicine and Nanomedicine TRP, Multi-omics reveal microbial determinants impacting responses to biologic therapies in inflammatory bowel disease
Dr Shen Haoqing, Department of Anatomy and NUS Centre for Cancer Research (N2CR) TRP, ADARs act as potent regulators of circular transcriptome in cancer
Winners of the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Best Graduate Research Publication Award 2021
Dr Raghav Sundar, Department of Physiology, Spatial profiling of gastric cancer patient-matched primary and locoregional metastases reveals principals of tumor dissemination
Dr Zhang Ying, Cancer Science Institute, TP63, SOX2 and KLF5 establish a core regulatory circuitry that controls epigenetic and transcription patterns in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cell lines
Dr Cao Lei, Department of Pharmacology, Anti-Na +/K +-ATPase immunotherapy ameliorates alpha-synuclein pathology through activation of Na +/K +-ATPase alphaa1-dependent autophagy
Dr Lam Hiu Yan, Department of Biochemistry, ELKS1 controls mast cell degranulation by regulating the transcription of Stxbp2 and Syntaxin 4 via Kdm2b stabilization
Winners of the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Best Graduate Research Publication Award 2020
Dominic Paul Lee Kok Sheng, Department of Medicine, Robust CTCF-based chromatin architecture underpins epigenetic changes in the heart failure stress-gene response
Lu Guang, Department of Physiology, Suppression of autophagy during mitosis via CUL4-RING ubiquitin ligases-mediated WIPI2 polyubiquitination and proteasomal degradation
Natasha Vinanica, Department of Paediatrics, Specific stimulation of T lymphocytes with erythropoietin for adoptive immunotherapy
Nguee Yee Teng Samantha, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Lung Endothelial Cell Antigen Cross-Presentation to CD8+ T cells Drives Malaria-Associated Lung Injury
Winners of the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine Best Graduate Research Publication Award 2019
Caner Akil, Department of Biochemistry, Genome of Asgard archaea encode profilins that regulate actin
Hong Huiqi, Cancer Science Institute, Bidirectional regulation of adenosine-to inosine (A to I) RNA editing by DEAH box helicase 9 (DHX9) in cancer
Lim Sheau Yng, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Hyaluronan receptor LYVE-1-expressing macrophages maintain arterial tone through hyaluronan-mediated regulation of smooth muscle cell collagen
Wang Liming, Department of Physiology, PTEN-L is a novel protein phosphatase for ubiquitin dephosphorylation to inhibit PINK1-Parkin-mediated mitophagy
