Lab Members
CURRENT MEMBERS
CHUA Yee Liu, Lab manager & previous PhD student, Tel. +65 6516 3686
Regulation of cellular glucose metabolism www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20675386
Our three new UROPS students Hong Xi, Wayne and Amos, who work on the regulation of mTORC1, NRF2 and TXNIP.
ALUMNI (PhD students)
NG Mei Ying
PhD Project: Development of novel agents and tools for drug discovery for the treatment of obesity and diabetes
Mei Ying has just graduated and is now working as a postdoc in Ed Chouchani’s lab at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston.
HONG Shin Yee
PhD Project: Investigation of mechanisms underlying the cellular response to changing glucose concentrations and stress signals; Role of mitochondrial stress in ageing
Currently: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) Singapore

Michelle FONG Hei Tung
PhD Project: LDB-1 and SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex participate in transcriptional activation by C. elegans BLIMP1/PRDM1
Currently: Field Application Scientist, Veredus Laboratories Singapore

BOH Boon Kim
PhD Project: Regulation of Cullin E3 ubiquitin ligases
Currently: Prudential, Malaysia

Daphne Pei Wen WONG
PhD Project: The Regulation of the NRF2 transcription factor in the phase 2 response
Currently: Technology Development Manager at NTUitive Pte Ltd

Christine Zhi Wen, HU
PhD Project: Regulation and function of Cullin RING E3 ubiquitin ligases
Currently: Assistant Safety & Health Manager, NUS Office of Safety, Health & Environment

CHOO Yin Yin
PhD Project: Characterization of the function and regulation of Cullin E3 ubiquitin ligases
Currently: Agilent Technologies Singapore

TAN Chia Yee
PhD project: Characterization of the cellular response to hypoxia
Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biochemistry, NUS
