Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research
Nurturing the future leaders in biomedical research
Fellow 1996-2002 Area of Current Research Interests The cell biology of glycosphingolipids and the role of these molecules in the pathophysiology of sphingolipid storage diseases, with emphasis on translating these findings into human therapy. Other Information Granted 6 months maternity…
Fellow 1993-1999 Area of Current Research Interests The role of bacterial cell surface structures (polysaccharides primarily) in infectious diseases. Specifically the synthesis of capsular polysaccharides in gram negative bacteria and the regulation of the capsule genes. Other Information Presented with…
Fellow 2007-2012 Area of Current Research Interests Control of infection and autoimmunity by an inhibitory Fc receptor FcγR11b Other Information Khoo Oon Teik Professor of Nephrology, National University of Singapore, 2007. Promoted to Professor of Medicine, 2009 and Head of…
Fellow 2010-2015 Area of Current Research Interests Bioinformatics and network biology for unraveling regulation of T helper cell differentiation Other Information Elected as EMBO member 2012. Moved to EMBL-EBI & Wellcome Trust Sanger Inst, 2013 Fellowship extended to 31 December…
Fellow 1996-2000 Area of Current Research Interests The pathogenesis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection, in particular the type III secretion system and associated toxins. Second interest is the pathgenesis of septic shock and the role of nitric oxide and of ENA/VASP…
Fellow 1989-1995 Area of Current Research Interests Synthesis and evaluation of novel biologically active chemicals with relevance to drug development and delivery. (Inositol phosphate and carbohydrate phosphate analogues, enzyme substrates and inhibitors.) Other Information Lilly Prize for Pharmaceutical Excellence, 1993.…
Fellow 2004-2009 Area of Current Research Interests Research on how viruses interact with and manipulate the host immune system to enable their replication. Discovered the HUSH (Human Silencing Hub) complex, an epigenetic repressor complex that assembles heterochromatin and silences newly…
Fellow 2010-2016 Area of Current Research Interests The molecular basis of latency and dissemination during cryptococcosis Other Information Appointed Professor of Infectious Diseases, 2014. Awarded Royal Society Research Merit Award, 2015. Extended Fellowship to 30 September 2016. Elected to membership…
Fellow 1987-1994 Area of Current Research Interests Clinical research interests: immunologically mediated renal disease. Basic research interests: the initiation and regulation of Th2-type immune responses with reference to mast cells and oxidative stress and the molecular mechanisms involved in interleukin-4…
Fellow 1996-2001 Area of Current Research Interests Structure and function of bacterial cell surface proteins. Engineering of virus-like particles for use as scaffolds for antigen assemblies in vaccine design. Immunological responses to vaccines and biotherapeutic drugs. Other Information Promoted to…