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Academic Staff
Adjunct Staff
Research Staff
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Academic Qualifications
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| M.B.B.S.
| 1974 |
University of Singapore |
| Ph.D.
| 1989 |
National University of Singapore |
| Post-grad Dip in Education (Higher) |
1994 |
Nanyang Technological University
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| Membership
In Professional Society |
| Member, Phytochemical
Society of Europe |
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President, International Society for Development of Natural
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| Research
Interests |
- Evaluation of natural products for their effects on
blood pressure, blood sugar, and lipids in experimental
animals.
- Evaluation of traditional Chinese herbal medicines for
their effects on cancer cells in vitro and in cancer-induced mice.
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Investigation into the role of iron, zinc and other cations
on the development of atherosclerosis in cholesterol-fed NZ
white rabbits.
- Evaluation of natural products for their effects on renal transporters in animal models with diabetic nephropathy.
- Evaluation of natural products for their effects in animal stroke models.
- Dietary intervention in obesity.
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