Areas of Research
Several research groups with strong expertise using functional genomics & CRISPR to study lipid metabolism and cancer.
Professor Kevin White and Dr Yu Haojie are the newest members in the functional genomics and the NUS Precision Medicine Translational Research Programme.
Theme Members
Kevin Patrick White
Programme Director
Professor
Area of Research
- Ipsum Lorum
Research Interests
- Functional Genomics
- System Biology
- Nucleic acid-based therapeutics
- Cellular Engineering
Teo Kee Keong Adrian
Assistant Professor
Area of Research
- Metabolic Diseases & Diabetes: Cellular & Molecular Mechanisms, Stell Cell Biology
Research Interests
- Stem Cell
- iPSCs
- Diabetes
- Pancreas
- Islet beta-cells
- Human development
- Precision medicine
Yu Haojie
Assistant Professor
Area of Research
- Cardiovascular diseases: Cellular & Molecular Mechanism, Genetics
- Metabolic Diseases & Diabetes: Cellular & Molecular Mechanisms, Genetics & Nutrition
Research Interests
- Hypercholesterolemia Atherosclerotic Plaque Progression & Regression Functional Genomics & Cardiometabolic Disease Genome editing
Hu Chunyi
Assistant Professor
Area of Research
- CRISPRS-Cas Immunity System
Research Interests
- Molecular Mechanisms
- Supramolecular complexes in immunity systems
- Adaptive immunity systems
Jay Shin
Adjunct Associate
Professor
Area of Research
- Non-coding DNA and RNA Elements
Research Interests
- Decoding Non-coding Elements by Developing Break-through Genomic Technologies and Automations for Large-scale Assays
- Non-coding Elements for Precision Medicine
- Clinical Diagnosis
- Medical Intervention
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