NUS Research Scholarship, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2004 – 2010
Research Summer Scholarship, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia, 2003
Singapore Association for Medical Laboratory Science Prize, Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore, 1999
Research Areas of Interests
Musculoskeletal Research, Innovation and Translation
Our research activities are focused on understanding the mechanisms for degeneration, and developing strategies for regeneration, of tissues of the musculoskeletal system.
Selected Research Projects
Rationally designed immunotherapeutics for joint disorder
Bioinspired nanovesicle immunotherapy for intervertebral disc degeneration
Translating MSC exosomes into pharmaceuticals
Exosome-infused device for enhanced spinal fusion
MSC exosomes: the next-generation MSC therapy for treatment of cartilage injuries
