BIOGRAPHY

Current Position

  • • Assistant Professor, School of Biological Sciences and Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2013-Current)

Post-Doctoral Position

  • • Research Fellow, Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory with Dr. Davis T.W. Ng, Singapore (2008-2013)

    • Degrees

    • • Ph.D., Biochemistry (2007), University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Advisor: Dr. Walid A. Houry
    • • B.Sc., Biochemistry (2002), Université du Québec à Montréal, Québec, Canada
    • • Diploma of Collegial Studies, Laboratory Technology-Analytical Chemistry (1999), College Ahuntsic, Québec, Canada

      • Awards

      • • Elite Nanyang Assistant Professorship Award (2013)
      • • Singapore Millennium Foundation, Post-Doctoral Award (2009-2011)
      • • Fonds de Recherche sur la Nature et les Technologies du Québec Scholarship (2006-2007)
      • • David A. Scott Award for outstanding graduate student (2006)
      • • Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (2004-2006)
      • • Bradley Pett Award (2004)
      • • Beckman Coulter Award for best first-author publication (2004)
      • • NSERC Postgraduate Scholarship (2002-2004)
      • • NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (2002)
      • • Boehringer Ingelheim Award for outstanding undergraduate student (2001-2002)

        • Talks at Conferences/Universities

        • • From Unfolded Proteins in the ER to Disease, FASEB Science Research Conference, Saxton River, VT, USA (2013)
        • • Department of Biological Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough (2012)
        • • 4th International Singapore Lipid Symposium, National University of Singapore, Singapore (2012)
        • • Protein Homeostasis in Health and Disease, Cold Spring Harbor Asia, Suzhou, China (2011)
        • • 50th American Society for Cell Biology Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, USA (2010)

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