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Academic Qualifications
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B.Sc. (Pharm)
| 1992 |
National University of Singapore |
M.Sc.
(Distinction)
| 1993 |
King’s College
London, University of London |
| Ph.D.
| 1998 |
National University of Singapore (NUS) |
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| Appointments
to Date |
Assistant Professor
| since 2004
| Department of Pharmacology,
National University of Singapore |
Assistant Professor
(conjoint)
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since 2009 |
Department of Anaesthesia,
National University of Singapore |
Group Leader (Neurobiology/Ageing)
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since 2004 |
Life Sciences Institute,
National University of Singapore |
Assoc. Member
(Med. Chemistry)
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since 2005 |
Life Sciences Institute,
National University of Singapore |
Member
(SIG in Pain) |
since 2008 |
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine,
National University of Singapore |
| Head & Principal Investigator |
2001-2003 |
Glutamate Receptor Laboratory,
National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore |
| Research Scientist |
2000-2001 |
Defence Medical
Research Institute
DSTA, Singapore |
| Postdoctoral Fellow |
1998-2000 |
Department of Pharmacology
Emory University, Atlanta GA, USA
(Professor Stephen F. Traynelis' Lab) |
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Research Projects |
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1. Structural and functional studies of
glutamate geceptor N-terminal domains.
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2. NMDA receptor subunit trafficking and cell
surface expression.
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3. NMDA receptors and pain.
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Research
Interests
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| Publications
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| Undergraudate
and Postgraduate Teaching |
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- Module GEK2501 - Understanding
your medications (Coordinator)
- Module PP2106 - Pharmacology I (Pharmacy)
- Module PP2106A - Pharmacology I (Nursing)
- Module PP2107 - Pharmacology II (Pharmacy)*
- Module PP2107A - Pharmacology II (Nursing)*
- Module LSM3213 - Molecular & Cellular Neurobiology
- Module MBBS I - Foundation in Research Skills
- Module MBBS II -
Pharmacology*
- Module MDG5204 - Advanced Pharmacology (Graduate Level)
- Module MDG5205 - Neuroscience (Graduate Level)
- Module MDG5208 - Neurophysiology (Graduate Level)
- MMed Part 1 Psychiatry Course, Singapore. Host: Institute of Mental Health (2009) (invited)
*SGT: Small Group
Tutorial
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Research
Team
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