Curriculum Vitae

PERSONAL DETAILS

Associate Professor Dr Chia Yoke Yin


ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
(Role),(Level),(Duration)
  • Head of Research, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, 01/01/2024 to present
  • Associate Professor, School of Biosciences, 01/01/2019 to present
  • Program Director (Biomedical Science), School of Biosciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, 01/08/2014 to 31/12/2023
  • Senior Lecturer I, Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences, 08/03/2010 to 31/12/2018
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
(Qualification),(Institution)
  • Doctor of Phil - Molecular Medicine, Monash University, Malaysia
  • Bachelor Of Science In Biotechnology (Hons), Monash University, Malaysia
  • Bachelor Of Science (Biotechnology), Monash University, Malaysia
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
(Organisation),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
  • Malaysian Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Secretary-General, 2024 to present (National)
  • MyBiomed , Honorary-Treasurer, Since 2023 (National)
  • Royal Society of Biology: Southeast Asia Branch Committee, Executive Committee Member, 2023 to 2024 (International)
  • MyBioMed, Executive Committee Member, 2017 to 2021 (National)
  • Young Scientist Network- Academy of Science Malaysia, Fellow Member, 2017 to present (National)
  • Organization for Woman in Science for the Developing World (Malaysian Chapter), Member, 2017 to 2021 (National)
  • BioMedKL, Executive Committee Member, Since 2016 (National)
  • Organization for Woman in Science for the Developing World, Academic Member, Since 2015 (International)
  • Malaysian Endocrine & Metabolic Society, Life member, Since 2013 (National)
  • LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE ASOCIATION OF MALAYSIA (LASAM), Academic Member, 2011 to 2021 (National)
  • Biochemical Society (UK) (International Ambassador), International Advisory Board/ Committee, Since 2011 (International)
  • Malaysian Diabetes Association, Life member, Since 2011 (National)
  • Malaysian Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Executive Committee Member, Since 2007 (National)
PUBLICATIONS
(Title of publication in APA style)
Article in Journals
2024
  • Phoebe Tee Yon Ern, Tang Yin Quan, Fung Shin Yee & Adeline Chia Yoke Yin (2024) Therapeutic properties of Inonotus obliquus (Chaga mushroom): a review, Mycology, DOI: 10.1080/21501203.2023.2260408 (ISI-Indexed)
     
  • Tee, P.Y.E., Krishnan, T., Cheong, X.T. et al. A review on the cultivation, bioactive compounds, health-promoting factors and clinical trials of medicinal mushrooms Taiwanofungus camphoratus, Inonotus obliquus and Tropicoporus linteus. Fungal Biol Biotechnol 11, 7 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40694-024-00176-3 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
     
  • Yau, A.W.N., Chu, S.Y.C., Yap, W.H., Wong, C.L., Chia, A.Y.Y., Tang, Y-Q. (2024). Phage Display Screening in Breast Cancer: From Peptide Discovery to Clinical Applications. Life Sciences. 357: 123077. (ISI-Indexed)
     
2023
  • Chun, C. Y., Khor, S. X. Y., Chia, A. Y. Y., & Tang, Y. Q. (2023). In silico study of potential SARS-CoV-2 antagonist from Clitoria Ternatea. International Journal of Health Sciences, 17(3), 3–10. Retrieved from https://ijhs.qu.edu.sa/index.php/journal/article/view/7719 (ISI-Indexed)
     
  • Leong HJY, Tan HD, Yap WH, Chia AYY, Zacchigna S, Tang YQ. Identification of Potentially Therapeutic Target Genes in Metastatic Breast Cancer via Integrative Network Analysis. EJMO 2023;7(4):371–387. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
     
  • Ayesha Fauzi, Ewen Se Thoe, Tang Yin Quan, Adeline Chia Yoke Yin, Insights from insulin resistance pathways: Therapeutic approaches against Alzheimer associated diabetes mellitus, Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, Volume 37, Issue 11, 2023, 108629, ISSN 1056-8727, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2023.108629. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
     
2022
  • Fauzi, A., Chia, A.Y.Y, Tang Y.Q. (2022). Current Diabetes Technology and its Challenges. Turkish Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism. 26: 38-47 (ISI-Indexed)
     
  • Tan, H.D., Leong, H.J.Y., Yap, W.H., Chia, A.Y.Y., Tang, Y-Q. (2023). Network Analysis in the Identification of Genes Conferring Metastatic Potential in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Eurasian Journal of Medicine and Oncology. (Accepted) (ISI-Indexed)
     
  • Ooi YY, Chia AYY, Teoh ML, Lee SH, Tang YQ, Chua LL, Looi CY, Ng WK, Tor YS, Yong PVC. (2022). Redesigning Biomedical Science Practicum towards a New Frontier, International Journal of Information and Education Technology, DOI: 10.18178/IJIET (SCOPUS-Indexed)
2021
  • Ewen ST, Fauzi A, Quan TY, Chamyuang S, Yin ACY. (2021) A review on advances of treatment modalities for Alzheimer's disease. Life Sci. Jan 27:119129. doi: 10.1016/j.lfs.2021.119129. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33515559.
     
  • Manap AS, Lum YK, Ong LH, Tang YQ, Gew LT, Chia AY. Perspective approaches on melanogenesis inhibition. Dermatol Sin 2021. 39(1),1-12 (ISI-Indexed) (SCOPUS-Indexed)
     
  • Chan G.C.K., Rave T., Yan S.W., Chia A.Y.Y., Yap W.H. and Tang Y.Q. . (2021). Biological Properties of Stigmasterol and other Phytosterols. Malaysian Journal of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (MJBMB). 1, 52 - 64. (SCOPUS-Indexed) (SCOPUS-Indexed)
     
2020
  • Soon, T.N, Chia, A.Y.Y, Yap W.H. and Tang Y-Q. (2020). Animal Venom-derived Antimicrobial Peptides: Novel AND Improved Weapon for Cancer Treatment. Malaysian Journal of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology. 1, 1 - 9. (SCOPUS-Indexed) (SCOPUS-Indexed)
     
  • Soon, T.N., Chia, A.Y.Y., Yap, W.H., Tang Y.Q. (2020). Anticancer Mechanisms of Bioactive Peptides. Protein & Peptide Letters. 27: 1-8 (ISI-Indexed)
      
2019
  • Manap, A.S.A., Tan, A.C.W., Leong, W.W.H., Chia, A.Y.Y., Vijayabalan, S., Arya, A., Wong, E.H., Rizwan, F., Bindal,U., Koshy, S., and Madhavan,P. (2019).Synergistic Effects of Curcumin and Piperine as Potent Acetylcholine and Amyloidogenic Inhibitors With Significant Neuroprotective Activity in SH-SY5Y Cells via Computational Molecular Modeling and in vitro Assay. Front. Aging Neurosci., https://doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2019.00206 (ISI-Indexed)
2018
  • Chia YY, Manap ASA (2018) The Overview of Alzheimer Disease Intricate Mechanism: Amyloidopathy and its Toxicity. Journal of Biomedical Research and Reviews. Vol 1(2); 23-24verview of Alzheimer Disease Intricate Mechanism: Amyloidopathy and its Toxicity
2017
  • Ling SJ, Oh DL, Chia, Y.Y. (2017) Molecular Docking Studies of Glycyrrhizic acid (GA), Glycyrrhetic acid (GE) and Glabridin (GLA) With Estrogen Receptors (Ers), Biosciences, Biotechnology Research Asia, Volume 14 (1) DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.13005/bbra/2411 (ISI-Indexed)
  • Chong, CLJ, Ling SJ, Chia, YYA (2017) TWO-DIMENSIONAL QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP (2DQSAR) ANALYSIS ON ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA (ERα) AND BETA (ERβ) AGONISTS; Malaysian Journal of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology , 2&3 , 24-27. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
     
  • Poh, S.W., Yong, P.V.C., Navaratnam, V., Chia, Y.Y. (2017). DNA Microarray Analysis of Estrogen Responsive Genes in Ishikawa Cells by Glabridin. Biochemistry Insights. 2017; 10: 1178626417721676. (SCOPUS-Indexed)
2016
  • Yip H.Y., Poh M.S.W., Chia Y.Y. (2016). The effects of glycyrrhizic acid and glabridin in the regulation of CXCL5 inflammation gene on acceleration of wound healing. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 6(2), pp.108-113 (SCOPUS-Indexed)
2015
  • Lee J.M., Chia, Y.Y. (2015) Effects of natural essential oil product in normal diet and high-fat-diet fed rats. International Journal of Medicinal Plants and Alternative Medicine, Vol 3(2), pp. 027-036. (ISI-Indexed)
  • Poh M.S.W., Yong P.V.C., Viseswaran N., Chia Y.Y. (2015). Estrogenicity of glabridin in Ishikawa cells. PLoS ONE 10(3), pp.- (ISI-Indexed)
     
  • Soe, H.J. Poh, S.W.M., Chia, Y.Y. (2015) The Combinatory Effects of Glabridin and Tamoxifen on Ishikawa and MCF-7 Cell Lines” MS# P175712. Natural Product Communications, 10(9):1573-6. (ISI-Indexed)
2013
  • Poh, SWM & Chia, YY (2013), ‘Estrogenic and anti-proliferative activity of water extract of Glycyrhizzic uralensis (licorice root)’, International Journal of Phytomedicine, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 119-24. (ISI-Indexed)
  • Lee J.M., Chia, Y.Y. (2013) Therapeutic Effects of Glycyrrhizic Acid, Natural Product Communication. MS: #P123812. (ISI-Indexed)
  • Poh, SWM, Visweswaran, N & Chia, YY (2013), ‘Estrogenic assessment of Labisia pumila extracts using a human endometrial cell line’, International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 448-52. (ISI-Indexed)
2012
  • Chia, Y.Y., Liong, S.Y., Ton, S.H. and Khalid, B.A.K (2012) Amelioration of glucose homeostasis by glycyrrhizic acid through gluconeogenesis rate-limiting enzymes. European Journal of Pharmacology, 677: 197-202 (ISI-Indexed)
  • Poh, SWM, Visweswaran, N & Chia, YY (2012), ‘Phytoestrogenic property of Labisia pumila for use as an estrogen replacement therapy agent’, African Journal of Biotechnology, vol. 11, no. 50, pp. 11053-56
2009
  • Lim, A.W.Y, Chia, Y.Y., Liong, S.Y., Ton, S.H., Khalid, B.A.K. and Sharifah, N.A.S.H. (2009) Lipoprotein Lipase Expression, Serum Lipid and Tissue Lipid Deposition in Orally-administered Glycyrrhizic Acid-treated Rats. Lipids in Health & Disease, 8 (1): Article No. 31. (ISI-Indexed)
  • Chia, Y.Y, Ton, S.H and Khalid, B.A.K (2009) Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma (PPARγ), Lipoprotein Lipase (LPL), serum lipid and HOMA-IR in rats given Glycyrrhizic acid. PPAR Research. Volume 2010, Article ID 530265 – doi:10.1155/2010/530265. (ISI-Indexed)
  • Chia, Y.Y, Ton, S.H and Khalid, B.A.K. (2009) Effects of Glycyrrhizic acid on 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase (11βHSD1 and 2) Activities and HOMA-IR in rats at different treatment periods. Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes. DOI:10.1055/s-002901237703. (ISI-Indexed)
  • Chia, Y.Y, Ton, S.H and Khalid, B.A.K (2009) Effects of Glycyrrhizic Acid on Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma (Total PPARγ, PPARγ1, PPARγ2) Expressions and HOMA-IR in rats. Malaysian Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 17(2): 9-14.
2006
  • Chia, Y.Y. and Ton, S.H. (2006) Urinary amino acid profiles in vegetarians and non-vegetarians; Malaysian Journal of Nutrition, 12(1): 67 – 78.
Article in Proceeding
2017
  • Chong, CLJ, Ling SH, Chia YY (2017) 2D-QSAR Analysis on Estrogen Receptor Alpha (ERα) and Beta (ERβ) Agonists, 28th Intervarsity Biochemistry Seminar 2017
2016
  • Ling SJ, Oh DL, Poh SWM, Chia YY (2016) Molecular Docking And Ligand Binding Studies Of Glabridin As Estrogen Receptor-Alpha Activating Ligand, 41st Annual Conference Of The Malaysian Society For Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, 17-18th Aug, KL.
2015
  • Chia YY (2015) A review on Glycyrrhizic acid and Glabridin – from the metabolic and female reproduction perspective, 27th International Conference of the Korean Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology, Seoul, Korea, Pg 64.
2014
  • Poh SWM, Yong, VCP, Navaratnam, V, Chia YY (2014) Evaluation on the estrogenicity of Glabridin in a Human Endometrial Cell Line. 15th IUBMB-24th FAOBMB-TSBMB Conference, 21-26 Oct, Taipei, Taiwan, Pg 340.
  • Lee JM, Khalid BAK, Chia YY (2014) Glycyrrhizic acid modulates PCOS Conditions in DHT-induced rats. 15th IUBMB-24th FAOBMB-TSBMB Conference, 21-26 Oct, Taipei, Taiwan, Pg 315.
2013
  • Yip, HY, Chia, YY and Yam, WK, (2013). Molecular docking of glycyrrhizic acid to peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha. 24th Intervarsity Biochemistry Seminar 2013, 11th May. Pg63
  • Chia, YY, Chia, YY and Yam, WK, (2013). Molecular docking of glycyrrhizic acid to peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma. 24th Intervarsity Biochemistry Seminar 2013, 11th May. Pg64.
  • Soe HJ, Poh SWM and Chia YY (2013). Combinatory Studies of Glabridin, Tamoxifen and Fulvestrant on Human Endometrium Carcinoma Cells. 24th Intervarsity Biochemistry Seminar 2013, 11th May. Pg76
  • Soe HY, Poh SWM and Chia YY (2013) Combinatory Drugs in Estrogen Replacement Therapy for Women with Breast Cancer: Glabridin, Tamoxifen and Fulvestrant. 38th Ann Concf Malaysian Soc for Biochem and Mol Biol., KL
  • Lee, JM, Khalid, BAK and Chia, YY, 2013. Effects of glycyrrhizic acid (GA) in glucose and lipid homeostasis in PCOS female rats. International Conference on Natural Products 2013, 4th-6th March. Pg 104.
2012
  • Poh, SWM, Lee, SYE, Chia YY (2012) Possible use of licorice root extract as a safe estrogen replacement agent. 37th Concf Malaysian Soc for Biochem and Mol Biol. 18-19th July, Kuala Lumpur.
  • Poh SWM, Navaratnam V, Chia YY (2012) Estrogenic effects of labisia pumila extracts in human endometrial adenocarcinoma cell line. International Conference of Chinese Medicine, 22 Sept 2012, Kuala Lumpur.
2009
  • Eu, C.H.A., Lim, W.Y.A., Chia, Y.Y., Ton, S.H., Khalid, B.A.K. and Sharifah, N.A. (2009) Lipoprotein lipase expression, serum free fatty acid, lipid profile & lipid deposition of rats on high-fat diet given glycyrrhizic acid. 34th Ann Concf Malaysian Soc for Biochem and Mol Biol. & 3rd ASEAN Biochemistry Conference, 7-8th Oct, Kuala Lumpur Pg 92.
  • Low, K.Y., Chia, Y.Y., Liew, K.L., Ton, S.H. and Khalid, B.A.K (2009) Peroxisome proliferator- activated receptor gamma expression and blood pressure determination in glycyrrhizic acid-treated rats on high-fat diet. 34th Ann Concf Malaysian Soc for Biochem and Mol Biol. & 3rd ASEAN Biochemistry Conference, 7-8th Oct, Kuala Lumpur Pg 91.
  • Chia, Y.Y., Ton, S.H. and Khalid, B.A.K (2009) Effects of Glycyrrhizic acid on lipoprotein lipase expression and lipid profile in rats. 34th Ann Concf Malaysian Soc for Biochem and Mol Biol. & 3rd ASEAN Biochemistry Conference, 7-8th Oct, Kuala Lumpur Pg 90.
  • Chia, Y.Y., Ton, S.H. and Khalid, B.A.K (2009) Relation between peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ), lipoprotein lipase (LPL) and 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (11β-HSD) in rats given glycyrrhizic acid. 34th Ann Concf Malaysian Soc for Biochem and Mol Biol. & 3rd ASEAN Biochemistry Conference, 7-8th Oct, Kuala Lumpur Pg 43.
2008
  • Lim, W.Y.A., Liong, S.Y., Chia, Y.Y., Ton, S.H. and Khalid, B.A.K (2008) Lipid profile, serum free fatty acids and lipid deposition in glycyrrhizic acid-treated rats. 33rd Ann Concf Malaysian Soc for Biochem and Mol Biol., 27-28th Aug, Kuala Lumpur Pg 86.
  • Choh, L.C., Chia, Y.Y., Ton, S.H. and Khalid, B.A.K (2008) Effects of glycyrrhizic acid on 11β- hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 and type 2 activities. 33rd Ann Concf Malaysian Soc for Biochem and Mol Biol., 27-28th Aug, Kuala Lumpur Pg 54.
  • Chia, Y.Y., Ton, S.H. and Khalid, B.A.K (2008) Effects of the treatment period with glycyrrhizic acid on 11β- hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 activity in rats. 33rd Ann Concf Malaysian Soc for Biochem and Mol Biol., 27-28th Aug, Kuala Lumpur Pg 52.
  • Chia, Y.Y., Ton, S.H. and Khalid, B.A.K (2008) Homeostasis model of assessment –insulin resistance (HOMAIR) and histological analysis on tissues of rats administered with glycyrrhizic acid. 33rd Ann Concf Malaysian Soc for Biochem and Mol Biol., 27-28th Aug, Kuala Lumpur Pg 147.
2007
  • New, J.Y., Chia, Y.Y., Ton, S.H. and Khalid, B.A.K. (2007) 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 activity in glycyrrhizic acid treated rats. Chinese Medical Journal, 120(2): 197. [ISSN: 0366-6999]. (ISI-Indexed)
  • Goh, C.P., Chia, Y.Y., Ton, S.H. and Khalid, B.A.K. (2007) Blood glucose and serum insulin levels in glycyrrhizic acid treated rats. Chinese Medical Journal, 120(2): 200-201. [ISSN: 0366-6999]. (ISI-Indexed)
  • Goh, C.P., Chia, Y.Y., Ton, S.H., Khalid, B.A.K. and Sharifah. N.A. (2007) Blood glucose levels and histological analysis of rats administered with glycyrrhizic acid. 32nd Ann Concf Malaysian Soc for Biochem and Mol Biol., 5-6th Sept, Petaling Jaya Pg 42.
2006
  • Chia, Y.Y., Ton, S.H., Wong, Y.L., Yuen, C.W., Lum, W.Y. and Ong, S.H. (2006) Serum and urinary macromolecules and micromolecules in young Malaysians. 31st Ann Concf Malaysian Soc for Biochem and Mol Biol., 17th Aug, Kuala Lumpur Pg 43.
  • Chia, Y.Y., Ton, S.H. and Aasiah, M. (2006) Urinary nitrogenous compounds in vegetarian and non-vegetarians. 31st Ann Concf Malaysian Soc for Biochem and Mol Biol., 17th Aug, Kuala Lumpur Pg 42
Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,TV,Popular Magazine)
2015
  • Twilight of the lecture? – New Straits Times (27th December 2015)
  • Obesity and Infertility – New Straits Times (8th September 2015)
  • Falling Ill Frequently – ONLY HEALTH 2015 (August)
  • Sleep Hygiene – ONLY HEALTH 2015 (August)
2013
  • Red Wine – ONLY HEALTH Jan/Feb 2013
2012
  • Processed vs Organic – ONLY HEALTH Nov/Dec 2012
  • Polycystic ovary syndrome - a health topic in females today - ONLY HEALTH Magazine July/Aug 2012
  • Dreaded Diabetes - ONLY HEALTH Magazine Mar/Apr 2012
RESEARCH PROJECT
(Project title),(Role),(Duration),(Level)
  • Elucidating Precision Gene Targeting of CRISPR/Cas9 Ribonucleoproteins using Hepatitis B Virus-like Particles for EGFR Gene Silencing in Lung Cancer Cells, Co-researcher, 2024 to 2027 (National)
  • EMPOWERING BANDAR UTAMA 12 RESIDENTS WITH KNOWLEDGE ON NUTRITION AND HEALTH AWARENESS TO PROMOTE HEALTHY LIVING, HEALTHY AGING, Co-researcher, 2024 (National)
  • Investigating Bioactive Anticancer Peptides from Scorpion Venom: Targeting Diverse Breast Cancer Cell Types , Co-researcher, 2023 to 2025 (Taylor's University)
  • Elucidating anti-inflammatory potency and mechanism of miRNA-146a-enriched-exosomes derived from mesenchymal stem cells on microglial cells, Co-researcher, 2023 to 2026 (National)
  • Profiling human salivary biomarker(s) panel as a non-invasive detection method for myocardial infarction (MI), Co-researcher, 2023 to 2025 (Taylor's University)
  • Novel therapeutic option using synthetic mRNAs transcription factor in reprogramming stem cell into insulin producing cells , Project Leader, 2023 to 2025 (Taylor's University)
  • Identification and evaluation of diagnostic tumour-homing peptides specifically targeting metastatic breast cancer cells using phage-displayed peptide libraries, Co-researcher, 2020 to 2024 (National)
  • Interferon gamma in regulating Programmed Death-1 Ligand-1 (PD-L1): A prognostic marker in Malaysian non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC), Co-researcher, 2019 to 2023 (National)
  • Interferon gamma in regulating Programmed Death-1 Ligand-1 (PD-L1): A prognostic marker in Malaysian non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC), Co-researcher, 2019 to 2023 (National)
  • A novel approach of using mRNAs transcription factor in reprogramming human mesenchymal stem cells into insulin producing cells, Project Leader, 2019 to 2023 (National)
  • The role of Glycyrrhizic acid and glabridin on pigmentation as anti-melanogenesis in aging, Project Leader, 2018 to 2020 (Taylor's University)
  • The role of Glycyrrhizic acid and glabridin on pigmentation as anti melanogenesis in aging , Project Leader, 2018 to 2020 (Taylor's University)
  • In silico prediction and in vitro validation of mauriporin-derived peptides as potential therapeutic anticancer agents, Co-researcher, 2018 to 2019 (Taylor's University)
  • Prevention of neurological disorders (Alzheimer's disease) in ageing: A study of synergistic effects of natural plant compounds on the degeneration of -amyloid proteins, Co-researcher, 2017 to 2021 (Taylor's University)
  • Prevention of neurological disorders (Alzheimer s disease) in ageing: A study of synergistic effects of natural compounds on the degeneration of amyloid proteins , Co-researcher, 2017 to 2021 (Taylor's University)
  • THE CORRELATION OF GASTROINTESTINAL BIOMARKER FROM URINE, BREATH AND BACTERIA CULTURE USING ELECTRONIC NOSE, Co-researcher, 2015 to 2018 (National)
  • EVALUATION OF ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC by Thiallan Bioherbs, Consultant, 2014 (Private)
  • GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID AS AN INTERVENTION THERAPY TO IMPROVE HYPERANDROGENISMS IN POLYCYTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME CONDITIONS, Project Leader, 2013 to 2015 (Taylor's University)
  • DEVELOPMENT OF GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID ANALOGUES TO COMBAT TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS, Project Leader, 2012 to 2015 (National)
  • EFFECTS OF GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID ON INSULIN SENSITIZATION TO PREVENT OBESITY AND DIABETES IN POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME IN RATS, Project Leader, 2011 to 2013 (National)
  • "ESTABLISHING A RELIABLE/REPRODUCIBLE ASSAY FOR ASSESSING ESTROGENIC ACTIVITY AND (2) TO SCREEN SELECTED EXTRACTS, FRACTIONS AND PHYTOCOMPOUNDS OBTAINED IN A MALAYSIAN PLANT.", Project Leader, 2011 to 2012 (Private)
SUPERVISION
(Title of Thesis),(Name of Candidates),(Academic Level),(Role)
ONGOING
  • Lum Yin Kei, Master by Research  (Co-supervisor (External))
  • AIMI SYAMIMA BINTI ABDUL MANAP  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
  • AYESHA SHAHIRA BINTI MOHD FAUZI  (Main Supervisor)
  • DHAYAALINI A/P BALA GOPAL  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
COMPLETED
  • ELUCIDATION OF THE MECHANISMS OF OESTROGENIC ACTION OF GLABRIDIN IN HUMAN ENDOMETRIAL ADENOCARCINOMA ISHIKAWA CELLS, MELISSA POH SU WEI  (Main Supervisor)
  • EFFECTS OF GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID ON POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME RATS BY TARGETING AT INSULIN SENSITIZATION AND LIPID PROFILE, LEE JIA MING  (Main Supervisor)
  • IN SILICO AND IN VITRO ASSESSMENT OF GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID, GLYCYRRHETIC ACID, AND THEIR ANALOGUES AS PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR-ACTIVATED RECEPTOR- AND -G AGONISTS, LING SUK JIUN  (Main Supervisor)
  • IN SILICO PREDICTION AND IN VITRO VALIDATION OF MAURIPORIN-DERIVED PEPTIDES AS POTENTIAL ANTICANCER THERAPEUTIC AGENT, SOON TSUEY NING  (Co-supervisor (Internal))
  • IN SILICO PREDICTION AND IN VITRO EVALUATION OF CORDYCEPS MILITARIS-DERIVED NUCLEOSIDES AS POTENTIAL THERAPEUTIC AGENT AGAINST ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, SE THOE EWEN  (Main Supervisor)
AWARDS AND STEWARDSHIP
(Name of Award/Stewardship),(Award Category),(Awarding Institution),(Year Awarded),(Type of Award)
  • Anugerah Khas Menteri Pengajian Tinggi: Rekabentuk Kurikulum Dan Penyampaian Inovatif (AKRI) 2022, Competition, Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia, 2022 (Other research awards)
  • Taylor s University 2nd Place Most Active Module, Education, Taylor's University, 2016 (Taylor’s University 2nd Place Most Active Module)
  • Invention, Innovation and Design of Flipped Teaching in Principles of Life Sciences , Competition, National University Carnival on E-Learning (NUCEL),Malaysia, 2015 (Best Presentation)
  • Anugerah Fasilitator e-Pembelajaran Terbaik, Competition, National University Carnival on E-Learning (NUCEL),Malaysia, 2015 (Anugerah Fasilitator e-Pembelajaran Terbaik)
  • Taylor s University Top 10 Most Active Modules, Education, Taylor's University, 2015 (Taylor’s University Top 10 Most Active Modules)
  • School of Biosciences (SBS) Top 3 Most Active Modules, Education, Taylor's University, 2015 (School of Biosciences (SBS) Top 3 Most Active Modules)
  • President s Award , Services, Taylor's University, 2015 (President’s Award )
  • Gold Award Recipient for Innovative Module Site, Education, Taylor's University, 2015 (Gold Award Recipient for Innovative Module Site)
  • Vice-Chancellor s Award Most Cited Academic, Special, Taylor's University, 2014 (Vice-Chancellor’s Award Most Cited Academic)
  • Taylor s University Exemplary Meritorious Academic Staff Award, Services, Taylor's University, 2013 (Taylor’s University Exemplary Meritorious Academic Staff Award)
  • 2010 Merck Young Scientist Award (Bioscience Category), Competition, Merck Sdn. Bhd., 2010 (Young Scientist Award)
  • Outstanding Poster Presentation: 34th Annual Malaysian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Conference 2009, Conference, Malaysian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (MSBMB), 2009 (Best Poster Award)
  • Higher Degree by Research Scholarship, Education, Monash University Malaysia campus, 2009 (Fellowship)
  • Outstanding Poster Presentation: 33rd Annual Malaysian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Conference 2008, Conference, Malaysian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (MSBMB), 2008 (Best Poster Award)
  • Higher Degree by Research Scholarship, Education, Monash University Malaysia campus, 2008 (Fellowship)
  • Outstanding Poster Presentation: 32nd Annual Malaysian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Conference 2007, Conference, Malaysian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (MSBMB), 2007 (Best Poster Award)
  • Higher Degree by Research Scholarship, Education, Monash University Malaysia campus, 2007 (Fellowship)
  • Higher Degree by Research Scholarship, Education, Monash University Malaysia campus, 2006 (Fellowship)
  • Honours Scholarship, Education, Monash University Malaysia campus, 2004 (Fellowship)