Supervisor Appointment Email Research Area of Possible PhD Studies

Transcriptional control of Hox gene expression; Structure

and function of homeodomain-containing proteins such as
Featherstone, Mark Prof MSFeatherstone@ntu.edu.sg PBX MEIS and PREP
Karjalainen, Klaus Erik Prof Klaus@ntu.edu.sg T cell development, haematopietic stem cells
Law Sai Kit, Alex Prof ALaw@ntu.edu.sg Integrin Protein Chemistry
Malaria, Invasion of host cell, antigenic variation, multigene
Preiser, Peter Prof PRPreiser@ntu.edu.sg families
Bozdech, Zbynek A/Prof ZBozdech@ntu.edu.sg Human malaria, antimalarial drug development
Dröge, Peter A/Prof PDroge@ntu.edu.sg Molecular and biochemical genetics
Kambadur, Ravi Prof KRavi@ntu.edu.sg Stem cells and regenerative medicine

Koh Cheng Gee A/Prof CGKoh@ntu.edu.sg Signal transduction, signaling in stem cells and cancer cells

Sphingolipid metabolism and dynamics in membranes and

Kraut, Rachel Susan
Li Hoi Yeung
Lin Chun Ling, Valerie
Liu Ding Xiang
Ruedl, Christiane
Sugrue, Richard
A/Prof RSKraut@ntu.edu.sg cells, and roles in neurodegeneration
A/Prof HYLi@ntu.edu.sg Mitotic spindle assembly and disassembly
Functional interaction between oestrogen receptor and
A/Prof CLLin@ntu.edu.sg progesterone receptor
A/Prof DXLiu@ntu.edu.sg Molecular Virology and Viral Pathogenesisn
A/Prof Ruedl@ntu.edu.sg Immunology and dendritic cells
Paramyxoviruses (RSV and HMPV) and human and avian
A/Prof RJSugrue@ntu.edu.sg influenza viruses

Molecular mechanism and regulation of cell adhesion in

Tan Suet Mien
Thanabalu, Thirumaran
Chen, Albert I-Ming
A/Prof SMTan@ntu.edu.sg hemostasis, immune system, and cancer
A/Prof Thirumaran@ntu.edu.sg Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome and Actin cytoskeleton
Identify and characterize genes that direct the assembly and
maintenance of neural circuits, and to understand how the
Asst /Prof Albert.Chen@ntu.edu.sg organization of these circuits controls specific behaviors.

Kline, Kimberly Ann Nanyang Asst/Prof KKline@ntu.edu.sg Host response to experimental urinary tract infection
Lu, Lei Asst /Prof LULEI@ntu.edu.sg Membrane biology

Individuals vary in the way they deal with long-term stress;

most are vulnerable whereas some are resilient. New
neurons contribute immensely in regulating our behavior.
However it is not known if new neurons can rescue stress-
Mitra, Rupshi Asst /Prof RMitra@ntu.edu.sg related behavioral compromise.
Roca, Xavier Asst /Prof xroca@ntu.edu.sg Pre-mRNA splicing and human genetic diseases
Su I-Hsin Asst /Prof IHSu@ntu.edu.sg Molecular immunology, Protein lysine methylation

Tan Nguan Soon, Andrew A/Prof NSTan@ntu.edu.sg Wound Repair, Cancer Biology, Metabolic Syndrome
Cellular mechanisms of place-cell activity in the
hippocampus. Function of adult neurogenesis in the
Tashiro Ayumu Asst /Prof atashiro@ntu.edu.sg hippocampus
Vyas, Ajai Nanyang Asst/Prof AVYAS@ntu.edu.sg Behavioral manipulation of hosts by parasites
Wong, Esther Asst /Prof EstherWong@ntu.edu.sg Autophagy in neurodegeneration and ageing
Zhang, Li-Feng Asst /Prof ZHANGLF@ntu.edu.sg Epigenetic controls of gene silencing