Our People
Faculty Coordinators
Assoc Prof Francesc Xavier Roca Castella
School of Biological Sciences xroca@ntu.edu.sgDuring my PhD I studied the alternative splicing pathways of CD44 in human breast cells, showing that one of these pathways is de-regulated in ductal carcinomas. I then performed my post-doctoral research in Adrian R. Krainer Lab at Cold Spring Harbo ...
Appointments:
Associate Chair (Research), School of Biological Sciences
Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biomedical Sciences & Life Sciences
Prof Ruedl Christiane
School of Biological Sciences ruedl@ntu.edu.sgProfessor Ruedl obtained her Doctor of Philosophy in Biology from the University of Innsbruck (Austria) in 1991. After her postdoctoral appointment at the Institute for Experimental Pathology (University of Innsbruck, Austria), she joined 1996 the Ba ...
Appointments:
Professor, School of Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biomedical Sciences & Life Sciences
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Members
Prof Ali Miserez
School of Materials Science and Engineering ali.miserez@ntu.edu.sgAli Miserez is a Faculty member in the School of Materials Science and Engineering and the School of Biological Sciences at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. He graduated from the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL, Swi ...
Appointments:
Professor, School of Materials Science & Engineering
President's Chair in Materials Science and Engineering
Professor, School of Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biomedical Sciences & Life Sciences | Interface of Biology & Engineering (Engineering in Biology) | Materials Science & Engineering | Nanotechnology & Nano-Science
Asst Prof Alvin Chan Guo Wei
College of Computing and Data Science guoweialvin.chan@ntu.edu.sgDr Alvin Chan’s research interests centre around making AI technologies safe and beneficial for humanity. These encompass topics such as deep learning for medical applications, adversarial learning and generative modelling. Awarded the MOE START (Si ...
Appointments:
Assistant Professor, College of Computing & Data Science
Assistant Professor, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
Prof Chan Bee Eng, Mary
School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology mbechan@ntu.edu.sgDr Mary Chan-Park is the 2019 Board of Trustees Chaired Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering at the Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU Singapore). She also holds a joint appointment at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine at ...
Appointments:
Professor, School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
President's Chair in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
Professor, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (Courtesy Appointment)
Keywords: Chemistry and Chemical Engineering | Interface of Biology & Engineering (Engineering in Biology) | Nanotechnology & Nano-Science
Prof Chew Sing Yian
School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology sychew@ntu.edu.sgDr. CHEW Sing Yian is a Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB), the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine and the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Nanyang Technologic ...
Appointments:
Professor, School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
Professor, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
Professor, School of Materials Science & Engineering (Courtesy Appointment)
Keywords: Biomedical Engineering | Developmental Biology and Regenerative Medicine | Neuroscience
Asst Prof Choe Young Jun
School of Biological Sciences yjchoe@ntu.edu.sgYoung-Jun Choe received his PhD from Seoul National University in Korea, where he studied the mechanism of the aggregation of yeast prion proteins. Subsequently, as a postdoctoral researcher, he attempted to engineer functional amyloid fibrils in the ...
Appointments:
Nanyang Assistant Professor, School of Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biomedical Sciences & Life Sciences | Interface of Biology & Engineering (Engineering in Biology)
Asst Prof Claudio Bussi
School of Biological Sciences claudio.bussi@ntu.edu.sgI am a Nanyang Assistant Professor at the School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. I received my PhD in Immune Cell Biology from the National University of Córdoba, Argentina, and completed my postdoctoral training ...
Appointments:
Assistant Professor, School of Biological Sciences
Keywords: Ageing | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Microbiology and Immunology | Neuroscience | Proteomics and Protein
Asst Prof Czarny Bertrand
School of Materials Science and Engineering bczarny@ntu.edu.sgDr Bertrand CZARNY joined the French governmental agency CEA (Atomic Energy Commission) in 2001. For more than 10 years, he was responsible, as a Team Leader, for the biodistribution, drug delivery and toxicology studies of nanoparticles. During this ...
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Assistant Professor, School of Materials Science & Engineering
Assistant Professor, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (Courtesy Appointment)
Keywords: Biomedical Sciences & Life Sciences | Interface of Biology & Engineering (Engineering in Biology) | Materials Science & Engineering | Nanotechnology & Nano-Science
Assoc Prof Danne Ojeda Hernandez
School of Art, Design and Media danneojeda@ntu.edu.sgDanné Ojeda is an Associate Professor in the School of Art, Design, and Media, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore since 2008. Danne has longstanding experience in academia. She worked as Assistant Professor of Art History at the Higher Insti ...
Appointments:
Associate Professor, School of Art, Design and Media
Keywords: Art, Design and Media | Communication Studies | History | Internet & Communications | Language & Communication | Research/Studies on Asia | Science, Technology and Society
Assoc Prof Du Hejun
School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering mhdu@ntu.edu.sgDU Hejun obtained both BEng and MEng from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China in 1983 and 1986, respectively. Subsequently, he lectured there until 1988 before he left for Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, UK ...
Appointments:
Associate Professor, School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Keywords: Materials Science & Engineering | Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering | Microsystems and Optics | Nanotechnology & Nano-Science | Physics | Water & Sustainability
Prof Gao Yonggui
School of Biological Sciences ygao@ntu.edu.sgDr. Gao Yonggui got his Ph.D from Zhejiang University China, and worked as a lecturer in College of Life Science, Zhejiang University. Later he moved to Professor Tanaka’s Lab funded by Center of Excellence (COE) Scholarship, Faculty of Advanced Life ...
Appointments:
Associate Chair (Faculty), School of Biological Sciences
Professor, School of Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biomedical Sciences & Life Sciences | Structural Biology
Assoc Prof Guillaume Thibault
School of Biological Sciences thibault@ntu.edu.sgGuillaume Thibault PhD is a biochemist/cell biologist with 20 years of experience in cellular stress responses and quality control. He obtained his Ph.D. under the supervision of Prof Walid Houry from the Department of Biochemistry, University of Tor ...
Appointments:
Assistant Dean (International Engagement), College of Science, School of Biological Sciences
Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences
Assistant Dean (International Engagement), College of Science
Keywords: Ageing | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Microbiology and Immunology | Proteomics and Protein
Assoc Prof Hou Han Wei
School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering hwhou@ntu.edu.sgDr. Han Wei Hou is an Associate Professor at the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE), and Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU). He is also an Adjunct Senior Research Scientist at ...
Appointments:
Associate Professor, School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Associate Professor, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
Associate Professor, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (Courtesy Appointment)
Assistant Chair (Students), School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE)
Keywords: Biomedical Sciences & Life Sciences | Interface of Biology & Engineering (Engineering in Biology) | Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering | Microelectronics & Applications | Science, Technology and Society | Thermofluids
Prof Julien Lescar
School of Biological Sciences julien@ntu.edu.sg1.1 CURRICULUM VITAE Lescar Julien Born June 17th, 1966 in Paris French citizenship Married, 2 children EDUCATION 1990-1993 Ph.D. (December 1993) Université Paris XI, Orsay Thesis work performed at the Institut Pasteur, Paris 1989 ...
Appointments:
Professor, School of Biological Sciences
Director, Nanyang Institute of Structural Biology (NISB)
Keywords: Biomedical Sciences & Life Sciences | Chemistry and Chemical Engineering | Structural Biology
Prof Kanaga Sabapathy
School of Biological Sciences kanaga.sabapathy@ntu.edu.sgProfessor Sabapathy is the Chair of the School of Biological Sciences (SBS). He is also the President’s Chair in Biological Sciences. Prof Sabapathy recently joined NTU from the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS), where he headed the Division ...
Appointments:
Chair, School of Biological Sciences
Professor, School of Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Cancer Research | Proteomics and Protein
Assoc Prof Ke Yiping, Kelly
College of Computing and Data Science ypke@ntu.edu.sgDr. Yiping Ke is an Associate Professor with the College of Computing & Data Science, Nanyang Technological University. She obtained her Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 2008 and B.Sc. de ...
Appointments:
Associate Professor, College of Computing & Data Science
Keywords: Computer Science and Engineering
Asst Prof Li Yinghui
School of Biological Sciences liyh@ntu.edu.sgDr Yinghui Li is a Nanyang Assistant Professor in the School of Biological Sciences in NTU. Her lab works on understanding how transcription and chromatin become dysregulated during cancer progression. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Life Sci ...
Appointments:
Nanyang Assistant Professor (NRF), School of Biological Sciences
Nanyang Assistant Professor, School of Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biomedical Sciences & Life Sciences
Assoc Prof Luo Dahai
Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) luodahai@ntu.edu.sgDr. Luo Dahai obtained his Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in 2006 and completed his Ph.D. in 2010, both from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. Following his doctoral studies, he pursued postdoctoral research from 2010 to 2013 at th ...
Appointments:
Associate Professor, Infection and Immunity, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
Associate Professor, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
Keywords: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Microbiology and Immunology | Respiratory and Infectious Diseases | Structural Biology | Zoonotic Disease Medicines
Assoc Prof Melissa Jane Fullwood
School of Biological Sciences mfullwood@ntu.edu.sgDr. Melissa J. Fullwood is an Associate Professor in the School of Biological Sciences in NTU. Her lab works on understanding the roles of 3-dimensional organization of our genome in transcription regulation in cancer cells. She completed her under ...
Appointments:
Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences
Director of Master Programme, School of Biological Sciences (SBS)
Keywords: Ageing | Biomedical Sciences & Life Sciences
Assoc Prof Mu Yuguang
School of Biological Sciences ygmu@ntu.edu.sg2006.4 - now Assistant Professor in School of Biological Sciences, NTU 2003.10 – 2006.3 Lee Kuan Yew Fellowship in School of Biological Sciences, NTU 2000.1 - 2003.9 Research Fellow (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) in Institute of Theoret ...
Appointments:
Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biomedical Sciences & Life Sciences | Chemistry and Chemical Engineering | Computer Science and Engineering | Physics | Structural Biology
Prof Liu Chuan Fa
School of Biological Sciences cfliu@ntu.edu.sgACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2003 – present Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 2002 – 2003 Research Scientist IV, Amgen Research, Amgen Inc., USA 2000 – 2002 Resea ...
Appointments:
Professor, School of Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biomedical Sciences & Life Sciences | Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Prof Phan Anh Tuan
School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences phantuan@ntu.edu.sgProfessor Phan received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Physics and Mathematics from Lomonosov Moscow State University (Russia) in 1995, Master’s degree in Biophysics from University of Paris-Sud (France) in 1996, and PhD in Biophysics from Éc ...
Appointments:
Chair, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS)
Lee Soo Ying Professorship in Biological Physics
Professor, School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences - Division of Physics & Applied Physics
Professor, School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (Courtesy Appointment)
Professor, School of Biological Sciences (Courtesy Appointment)
Keywords: Biomedical Sciences & Life Sciences | Chemistry and Chemical Engineering | Nanotechnology & Nano-Science | Physics
Assoc Prof Tan Thatt Yang Timothy
School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology tytan@ntu.edu.sgPhD (Chemical Engineering), Feb 2004 – University of New South Wales, Australia. Thesis “Photocatalytic Reduction of Selenate and Selenite: Water/Wastewater treatment and the Formation of Nano-Selenium Compounds” under the International Postgraduat ...
Appointments:
Associate Professor, School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
Deputy Director, CN Yang Scholars Programme, CN Yang Scholars Programme
Keywords: Biomedical Sciences & Life Sciences | Chemistry and Chemical Engineering | Materials Science & Engineering | Nanotechnology & Nano-Science | Semiconductor Nanocrystals and Devices
Assoc Prof Tan Suet Mien
School of Biological Sciences smtan@ntu.edu.sgDr. Tan Suet Mien obtained his B.Sc.(Hons, first class)(1996) and M.Sc. (1998) from the National University of Singapore. He obtained his D.Phil. (2001) from the University of Oxford, UK. He joined the School of Biological Sciences (NTU) in 2001 as A ...
Appointments:
Associate Chair (Students), School of Biological Sciences
Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences
Keywords: Biomedical Sciences & Life Sciences
Assoc Prof Tan Meng How
School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology mh.tan@ntu.edu.sgDr. Meng How Tan received his B.S. degree in mechanical engineering and B.A. degree in economics from University of California - Berkeley, his M.S. degree in aeronautics from California Institute of Technology, his M.S. degree in biomedical engineeri ...
Appointments:
Associate Professor, School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
Deputy Director (Undergraduate) and REP Fellow, School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB)
Keywords: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Biomedical Engineering | Biomedical Informatics and Data Science | Biotechnology | Developmental Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Assoc Prof Yen Choo
Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) yen.choo@ntu.edu.sgAssociate Professor Yen Choo obtained his PhD in Molecular Biology in 1995 from the University of Cambridge, England, researching sequence-specific protein-DNA interactions under Nobel laureate Sir Aaron Klug. He subsequently directed the zinc finger ...
Appointments:
Associate Professor of Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
Associate Professor (Practice), Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
Keywords: Ageing | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Biomedical Engineering | Biomedical Informatics and Data Science | Biotechnology | Developmental Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Asst Prof Yong Ee Hou
School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences eehou@ntu.edu.sgE. H. Yong is a theoretical physicist with background in statistical physics and applied mathematics. He graduated from Stanford university in 2003 with a BSc in Physics, a BSc in Mathematics, and a MSc in Statistics. In 2012, he obtained his PhD fro ...
Appointments:
Assistant Professor, School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences - Division of Physics & Applied Physics
Keywords: Mathematics | Physics | Science, Technology and Society