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The biotechnology group's research activities are diversified, covering several research areas. The emphasis includes investigating cell and tissue properties at the molecular level through modelling and simulation. Another exciting area includes integration of nanotechnology and advanced biomaterials for gene and drug delivery. Various advanced characterization techniques such as TEM, UPS and XPS are used to explore this emerging area.

Members in Biotechnology Cluster

Prof Chow Gan Moog
(Materials for Biotechnology)

Assoc Prof Zhang Yong-Wei
(Cell adhesion, spreading, and migration on a substrate surface mediated by receptor-ligand binding and sol-gel phase transformation)

Assoc Prof Ding Jun

Asst Prof Daniel Chua
(Surface Analysis of Biomaterials using UPS/XPS)

Asst Prof Chiu Cheng Hsin
(Development of a Shell Model for Cell Deformation and its Applications in Biotechnologies)

Dr Xue Junmin
(Monodispersive Nanohybrid Particles for Gene Delivery)