News
17th Apr 2024: Congratulations to tHEMEat Company for reaching the finals of Temasek Liveability Challenge 2024. All the best. Hope we win the multimillion dollars prize money.
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11th Mar 2019: Congratulations to David Leong. He is now a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
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20th Dec 2018: Congratulations to Fei Peng, Magdiel Setyawati and Jiekai Tee for getting our NanoEL in vivo study accepted in Nature Nanotechnology.
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22nd Nov 2018: Congratulations to Xianguang Ding for getting our TMD QDs library paper accepted in Nature Comms.
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19th Oct 2015: Congratulations to Rajie for passing her PhD defence. She is now Dr Rajaletchumy Veloo Kutty. Also congratulations on her new position at University Malaysia Pahang as a senior lecturer.
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30th July 2015: Congratulations to Dalton for winning BEST POSTER award at the International Symposium on Nanoarchitectonics for Mechanobiology 2015, Japan. Well done!
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2nd July 2015: Congratulations to Magdiel for winning not one but two BEST POSTER PRIZES in ICMAT 2015 with her two poster submissions. Well done!
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1st July 2015: David is now in the editorial board of “Journal of Interdisciplinary Nanomedicine” (JOIN). Please submit your best work to JOIN.
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12th June 2015: Congratulations to Magdiel for winning the World Future Foundation PhD prize 2015. The WFF PhD prize is awarded to recent PhD thesis in the area of sustainability and environment.
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31st May 2015: Congratulations to Magdiel. She is now DOCTOR Magdiel Inggrid Setyawati (Ph.D).
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25th May 2015: Congratulations to Magdiel. Her paper in SMALL on in depth analysis of biological impact of common nanoparticles in food has just been selected as an inside cover art. Check it out at our cover gallery in PUBLICATIONS.
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19th May 2015: Congratulations to Marcella (Alumni). Her paper in Advanced Functional Materials on DNA nanostructured nanosensors in bacterial detection has been selected as a back cover art. Check it out at our cover gallery in PUBLICATIONS.
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4th May 2015: Congratulations to David. He is now on the editorial board of Heliyon. Heliyon is the latest open access multidisciplinary journal from Elsevier. http://www.heliyon.com/about/
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23th Mar 2015: Congratulations to Dalton. He has been awarded “Best Presenter” in the 3rd Belgian Tissue Engineering Symposium.
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6th Mar 2015: Congratulations to Dalton, Inggrid, Sing Ling, Wanru (alumni) and Guang Rong (alumni). Your papers are listed by Thomson Reuters as a highly cited paper. Continue to do great citable work. Our lab now has a total of 11 highly cited papers (about 20% of our current list of papers).
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10th Feb 2015: Sing Ling’s paper on 3D spheroids was selected as back cover for the SMALL issue. PLUS featured in Materialsview.com.
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12th Jan 2015: Dr Leong’s interview by Materialsview.com on his research interest.
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12th Jan 2015: We welcome two more additions to our team, Ms Jinping Wang and Mr Jiekai Tee as new PhD students in the lab.
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10th Nov 2014: Well done, Leong group! Latest list of “highly cited papers” from Essential Science Indicators list total SIX “highly cited papers”. Let’s continue to do top class work that receives the citations, fast and furious.
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4th Nov 2014: Chor Yong’s abstract submission for Materials Research Society, Boston 2014 has been awarded the travel award. May he also win the Best Presentation award as well. Congratulations.
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13th Oct 2014: Chor Yong’s paper in Nano Letters has just been assigned as a highly cited paper by ISI. Well done, Chor Yong!
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13th Oct 2014: We welcome Dr Hang QIAN to the group. He graduated from Xiamen University with a PhD in Chemistry. He is working on DNA nanostructures.
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9th Oct 2014: Our first ever cover art based on our invited feature article by Chor Yong has just been published in Advanced Functional Materials. Check it out at our Publications page. Incidentally, it was marked as a VIP paper and featured in Materialsview.
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2nd Oct 2014: Congratulations to Chor Yong for his selection to the Global Young Scientists Summit 2015. He represents NUS for this prestigious “invitation-only” opportunity to discuss about global trends in science and technology and to mingle with several Nobel Prize Winners. Well Done, Chor Yong. Please remember to take nice pictures.
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22nd Sept 2014: Congrats to Magdiel for winning the Best Poster Award at the “Humboldt Kolleg International Symposium on Environment and Health in the 21st Century”. Well Done! Click here to download the paper.
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9th July 2014: Congratulations to Inggrid and Rajie for their paper in ACS Applied Mat Interfaces. It was picked as an ACS Press Release paper and was also picked up by several online science news websites. Check out the full list in Publications page. Well done!
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