Curriculum Vitae

PERSONAL DETAILS
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
(Role),(Level),(Duration)
  • Pro Vice, Research & Enterprise, 01/07/2010 to present
  • Dean, School of Biosciences, Taylor's University, 02/07/2012 to 31/03/2017
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
(Qualification),(Institution)
  • Phd In Animal Cell Biotechnology, Universiti Putra Malaysia, -
  • Bachelor Of Science (Hons) In Physiology, University Of British Columbia, -
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
(Organisation),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
  • Malaysian Biosafety and Biosecurity Association (MBBA), Life member, Since 2014 (National)
  • Laboratory Animal Science Association of Malaysia (LASAM), Life member, Since 2010 (National)
  • Malaysian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Vice President, 2007 to 2021 (National)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
(Area)
  • Cancer Biology
  • Bioactive Natural Compounds
  • Cell signalling pathways
RESEARCH INTEREST
(Research Area)
  • Cancer Biology
  • Bioactive natural compounds
PUBLICATIONS
(Title of publication in APA style)
Article in Journals
2017
  • Le T.-X., Ho A.S.-H., Mah S.-H., Wong T.-W., Ong H.-C., Loh P.H.-M., Lim Y.-M.(2017). Chemical composition of essential oil of exudates of Dryobalanops aromatica. Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 16(3), pp.621-625 (ISI-Indexed)
2016
  • Le T.-X., Ho A.S.-H., Mah S.-H., Wong T.-W., Ong H.-C., Loh P.H.-M., Lim Y.-M. (2016). Determination of borneol and other chemical compounds of essential oil of Dryobalanops aromatica exudate from Malaysia. Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 15(6), pp.1293-1297 (ISI-Indexed)
  • Yew W.T., Hock A.H.S., Chiew G.S., Mooi L.Y. (2016). 2-methoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone (MNQ) suppresses nuclear factor-kappa B, activator protein-1, and cyclooxygenase-2 expressions in Raji cells. Malaysian Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 19(42767), pp.24-27 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
2015
  • Jeremy Yee Hoong Ong, Phelim Voon Chen Yong, Yang Mooi Lim, Anthony Siong Hock Ho. 2-Methoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone (MNQ) induces apoptosis of A549 lung adenocarcinoma cells via oxidation-triggered JNK and p38 MAPK signaling pathways. Life Sciences 135(2015):158:164 (ISI-Indexed)
     
  • Liew K., Yong P.V.C., Navaratnam V., Lim Y.M., Ho A.S.H. (2015). Differential proteomic analysis on the effects of 2-methoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone towards MDA-MB-231 cell line. Phytomedicine 22(5), pp.517-527 (ISI-Indexed)
     
  • Yew W.T., Kitson L., Hock A.H.S., Chiew G.S., Mooi L.Y. (2015). 2-methoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone (MNQ) Suppresses Protein Kinase C ßI, δ, and ζ expression in Raji cells. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science 5(8), pp.1-5 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
     
2014
  • Kitson Liew, Phelim Voon Chen Yong, Yang Mooi Lim, Visveswaran Navaratnam, Anthony Siong Hock Ho. 2-Methoxy-1,4-Naphthoquinone (MNQ) Suppresses The Invasion and Migration of a Human Metastatic Breast Cancer Cell Line (MDA-MB-231). Toxicology in Vitro, 28 (2014) 335-339. (ISI-Indexed)
     
RESEARCH PROJECT
(Project title),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
  • Design, Synthesis, Biological Evaluation and Molecular Docking of Xanthone Analogues as Anti-cholinesterase and Anti-inflammatory Agents, Co-researcher, 2015 to 2018 (National)
  • Transcriptomics study of the methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate (MEP) biosynthesis pathway in Impatiens balsamina L., Co-researcher, 2015 to 2018 (National)
SUPERVISION
(Title of Thesis),(Name of Candidates),(Academic Level),(Role)
COMPLETED
  • HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION OF CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS AND MAMMALIAN LUNG CELLS, CHOO KHI KHI  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
  • MOLECULAR MECHANISM OF 2-METHOXY-1,4-NAPHTHOQUINONE (MNQ)-MEDIATED CYTOTOXICITY IN NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CARCINOMA CELL LINE A549, ONG YEE HOONG  (Main Supervisor)
  • ANTI-METASTATIC EFFECTS OF 2-METHOXY-1,4-NAPHTHOQUINONE (MNQ) AGAINST MDA-MB-231 CELL LINE, KITSON LIEW  (Main Supervisor)
  • FACTORS THAT PREDICT PATIENT RECOVERY FOLLOWING SUBCHONDRAL DRILLING AND AUTOLOGOUS PERIPHERAL BLOOD PROGENITOR CELLS INJECTIONS FOR CARTILAGE REGENERATION: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY ON KNEE JOINT, AMAL BINTI MOHD DAWAM  (Main Supervisor)
  • THE ROLE OF p53 IN 2-METHOXY 1,4-NAPTHOQUINONE (MNQ) INDUCED CELL CYCLE ARREST AT G2/M IN AN OSTEOSARCOMA (U-2OS) CELL LINE., CHARMAINE PATRICIA IGNATIUS  (Main Supervisor)