Congratulations to the Department for winning the Excellence Award 2017 in NUS Safety & Health Award 2017. The DSHC would like to thank all for your cooperation and support of our Safety Initiatives to demonstrate a truly group-effort to win this Award!
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Congratulations to Ms Wang Chao, PhD student of Dr Alan Prem Kumar at the Department of Pharmacology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, for being awarded US$1000 from Korean Breast Cancer Foundation for the Oral Presentation at Global Breat Cancer Conference 2017 in Jeju Island, South Korea.
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Congratulations to Ms Dong Jinrui (left photo), PhD student of A/P Fred Wong, and Ms Masturah Bte Mohd Abdul Rashid (right photo), PhD student of Dr Edward Chow, for winning the Best Poster Presentations at the 7th Annual Graduate Scientific Congress 2017.
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Congratulations to Hwa Chong Institution students, Poon Wynne Hsing and Van Dan Thu, attached to Associate Professor Gavin Dawe’s laboratory at the Department of Pharmacology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, for winning not only first in the Medicine and Health category but also the prestigious Young Scientist Award at the 2017 Taiwan International Science Fair (TISF). Poon Wynne Hsing was presented with the Young Scientist Award by the President of Taiwan, Tsai Ing-Wen, at the award ceremony.
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Congratulations to Dr Alan Prem Kumar from the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore) at NUS and NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, together with Professor Shazib Pervaiz and Associate Professor Marie-Veronique Clement from NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine for the discovery.
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Congratulations to Associate Professor Sim Meng Kwoon, retired faculty member of the Department of Pharmacology, at NUS Medicine, for developing an oral anti-diabetic drug and have successfully completed Phase I clinical trial. The drug improves the action of insulin and reduces damaging chronic inflammation that accompanies diabetes.
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Congratulation to Associate Professor Gautam Sethi from the Department of Pharmacology at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, who led a team of international researchers, at the National University of Singapore (NUS), has found that nimbolide, a bioactive terpenoid compound derived from Azadirachta indica or more commonly known as the neem plant, could reduce the size of prostate tumour by up to 70 per cent and suppress its spread or metastasis by half.
Congratulation to Ms Cai Wanpei, PhD student of Dr Alan Prem Kumar, for receiving an EMBO Travel Grant (€500) based on her abstract to present her work at the annual international Wnt Meeting in Brno, Czech Republic 14-17 September 2016. She’s the only one in Singapore who got this Travel Grant.
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Congratulation to Ms Wang Chao, PhD student of Dr Alan Prem Kumar, for winning of the McDonnell International Scholars Academy 6th International Symposium in Brisbane, Australia (22-25 Sept 2016) – People’s Choice Award for the Population Aging and Global Health 3MT competition.
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The MV Arunachalam Oration is organised annually to provide public education and to raise awareness on complex neurological disease and disability. The program is curated by Dr. Ennapadam S. Krishnamoorthy, Neuropsychiatrist and supported by the Vellayan Chettiar Trust represented by Mr. A Vellayan, Trustee, Director of Murugappa Group and son of Shri. MV Arunachalam.
