Current students
PhD
Project:
 | Aarthi Ramesh Project: Investigation of cellular transcripts in GLA complemented cardiomyocyte model of fabry disease |
 | Athena Ng Xin Hui Project: The role of nucleoside triphosphate hydrolases (NTPases) of Toxoplasma gondii in modulating host innate immune response (pyroptosis). |
 | Beenish Zia Butt Project: Biogenic synthesis of common nanoparticles using extracts from endophytes Main Supervisor: A/Prof. Adeline Ting Su Yien |
 | Caleb Cheah Project: Exopolymeric substances from bacteria as biomolecules for green approach to metal removal Main Supervisor: A/Prof. Adeline Ting Su Yien |
 | Clerance Cheong Su Yee Project: Determination of novel and common mutation of Fabry disease in Malaysia Main Supervisor: A/Prof Kumaran Narayanan |
 | Harpreet Kaur A/P Ranjit Singh Project: Characterization of the Immune Response in Orang Asli Population Infected with Intestinal Parasites. Main Supervisor: A/Prof. Qasim Ayub |
 | Kirsty Anne Illingworth Project: Functional properties of protein isolates from the seeds of Moringa oleifera Main Supervisor: A/Prof Siow Lee Fong |
 | Lim Pei Tee Project: Study of the potential biomarkers for cisplatin sensitivity in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) Main Supervisor: Dr. Lee Wai Leng |
| Ding Zhen Shern Project: Characterization of the role of sirtuins by Toxoplasma gondii in modulating its growth and survival Main Supervisor: Prof. Chow Sek Chuen |
| Rasaq Olajide Akinsola Project: Optimizing the process of gene delivery using invasive E.coli vector |
| Teo Yong Kiat Project: Structure-mechanism relationship of phenolic acids and antibiotics against pathogenic bacteria |
| Mah Wee Li Project: Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of antimicrobial activities of Chiral Copper (II) and Silver (I) Pyridine-N-Heterocyclic Carbene complexes |
| Ramandeep Kaur Project: nvestigating hnRNP-IAV nucleoprotein interactions and their role in influenza A virus life cycle |
| Nooryasmin Anwar Project: Potentiation of antibiotic action via synergism with flavonoids |
| Nur Zawanah binti Zabidi Project: Role of influenza A virus and hos factor RNF43 in regulation of cell cycle progression |
| Farheena Iqbal Project: Study of adoptive genetic variation in house crow (Covus splendens) |
| Nuraina Anisa binti Dahlan Project: Tissue engineering using biopolymer materials and potential application in the skin repair and regeneration |
| Chai Jun Ching Project: TAntioxidant and anti-atherosclerotic activity of Alternantherasessilis Red |
| Allan Ng Wee Ren Project: Fabry Disease: Mutation characterization among Malaysian and genetic complementation |
| Lee Jin Min Project: A multidisciplinary-based approach to dengue diagnostics and mosquito control. |
| Ethel Jeyaseela Jeyaraj Asirvatham Project: Investigation of the potential antibacterial, antibiofilm, and antiinfective properties of pomegranate, goji berries, purple cauliflower, and red radish. |
| Farooq Omar Maan Al-Ajli Project: Saker falcon (Falco cherrug): Investigating a genomic and metagenomic markers to infer phylogeograph patterns and distinguish wild, captive and hybrid individuals. |
| Ooi Luyi Project: Synthesis and bioactivity of multi-target-directed compounds for Alzheimer's Disease. |
| Yap Ling Sze Project: L-asparanginase produced from endophytes: production, optimization and anticancer activities. |
| Lee Da Yi Project: Genome-wide association mapping and phenotyping for agronomic traits in Malaysian weedy rice (Oryza sativa) |
 | Chin Jia May Project: Bio-priming seeds to improve tolerance against biotic and abiotic stresses |
 | Md. Moinul Hoque Project: Gene expression analysis in human cells upon Toxoplasma infection to identify drug target. |
 | Priyanka Parhi Project: Influence of prebiotics on the viabilities and survival of Lactobacillus sp. and Bifidobacterium sp. |
 | Sundus Khan Project: Development of chemical sensor for the detection of selected antioxidant compounds. |
 | Su Kar Yan Project: Autophagy-exosome crosstalk in cisplatin chemoresistance of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) cell Main Supervisor: Dr. Lee Wai Leng |
 | Nurul Hidayah binti Adenan Project: Actinobacteria and their potential in removal of triphenylmethane dyes. |
 | Jacky Dwiyanto Project: Prevalence of ESBL-producing enterobacteriaceae among healthy community in Malaysia |
 | Calvin Goh Bok Sun Project: Identification and isolation of novel antimicrobial-producing bacteria using modified iChip technology. |
 | Ooi Teng Sin Project: Antioxidant and sensory study of VCO-substitute chocolate using control-fermented cacao beans. |
 | Selina Gan Peck Ting Project: Light-mediation to induce the production of valuable compounds in fungi. |
 | Jahid Md Mahabub Islam Project: Novel Bio-based Nano-capsule for Targeted and Controlled Drug Release. |
 | Kavitha R Ganesan Nathan Project: Molecular and biochemical studies on the 14-3-3 family of proteins and their interactions with the NP of Influenza A virus |
 | Wong Yin Cheng Project: Construction of Linear Chromosome That Is Mitotically Stable in Mammalian Cells |
 | Goh Boon Hee Project: Study of potential anti-hypertensive effect of ellagitannin geraniin and its mechanism of action Main Supervisor: Dr Joash Tan Ban Lee |
 | Goh Yit Kheng Project: Biotic and abiotic components in Typic Quartzipsamment soils in suppressing basal stem rot Main Supervisor: A/Prof Adeline Ting Su Yien |
| Chrystine Yan Zou Yi Project: Whole genome sequencing of local Vibrio parahaemolyticus Main Supervisor: Prof. Sadequr Rahman |
 | Vani Juliyanti Project: Characterization of microbes associated with rice roots Main Supervisor: Prof. Sadequr Rahman |
 | Aurelie Sarah Mok Tsze Chung Project: Isolation, purification and characterization of novel antimicrobials produced by Variovorax species Main Supervisor: Dr. Joash Tan Ban Lee |
 | Heerman Kumar A/L Sandra Kumar Project: Genetic diversity of intestinal nematodes and host immune response genes in the Orang Asli community Main Supervisor: A/Prof Qasim Ayub |
 | Mahreen Rani Naseer Project: Modified natural macromolecule as organic pollutant sensor and as dynamic compound carrier in drug delivery system Main Supervisor: A/Prof Lim Yau Yan |
 | Gayan Chandrajith Vidana Gamage Project: Anthocyanins from Goji berry (Lycium barbarum) and blue pea flower (Clitoria ternatea): Potential natural food colorants Main Supervisor: Dr. Choo Wee Sim |
 | Isra Ahmad Farouk Project: The study of the effects of influenza A virus on the microRNA profiles of infected human cell lines Main Supervisor: Prof. Sunil K. Lal |
 | Md Hamed Hussain Main Supervisor: Dr. Joash Tan Ban Lee |
 | Md Mainul Hasan Sarker Project: MicroRNA Expression Profiling and Target Identification of Weedy Rice in Different Temperature Conditions Main Supervisor: Dr. Song Beng Kah |
 | Nazmul Hasan Muzahid Main Supervisor: Prof. Sadequr Rahman |
 | Madhuri Pulijala Project: Identification of de novo mutations in recurrent spontaneous miscarriages using high throughput sequencing Main Supervisor: A/Prof. Qasim Ayub |
 | Hazel Yean Ru Ann Project: Analysis of Clearfield Rice in Malaysia |
 | Khe Jia Ming Project: Silver and Copper N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes as Potential Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Agents Main Supervisor: Dr. Cheow Yuen Lin |
 | Maggie Sudo Pui San Project: Genomic variations and association study of agronomic traits in Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand weedy Main Supervisor: Dr. Song Beng Kah |
 | Mansura Mokbul Project: Production and functionality analysis of cocoa butter alternative produced from rice bran oil, mango fat kernel and pumpkin seed oil blend in chocolate compound and/or coating Main Supervisor: A/Prof Siow Lee Fong |
 | Marjia Sultana Project: Preparation of hydrogel beads containing both probiotics and omega-3 fatty acids. Main Supervisor: Dr. Choo Wee Sim |
 | Mrudula Guggilla Project: Encapsulation of Terminalia bellerica by using spray drying method and study on food application Main Supervisor: A/Prof Siow Lee Fong |
| Nurhamimah binti Misuan Project: Investigation of the mechanisms of cytotoxicity for cobra venom cytotoxin using computational and experimental approaches Main Supervisor: Dr. Michelle Yap Khai Khun |
 | Tammy Tan Xing Mei Project: Targeting protein degradation pathways to induce cell death in non-solid tumors. Main Supervisor: Prof. Chow Sek Chuen |
 | Tan Karl Vern Project: Role of sirtuins in the regulation of Toxoplasma gondii interconversion Main Supervisor: Prof. Chow Sek Chuen |
 | Teoh Ru Wei Project: Characterisation of cellulose nanofibre from oil palm and its application in food packaging film Main Supervisor: Dr. Thoo Yin Yin |
 | Tiew Kai Hao Project: Continuous biosorption of lead using immobilized exopolysaccharides in a packed bed column Main Supervisor: A/Prof Adeline Ting Su Yien |
 | Tiffany Tan Mei Quan Project: The gene expression and proteomechanges of cellular responses to cytotoxin Main Supervisor: Dr. Michelle Yap Khai Khun |
 | Towhid Hasan Project: Effects of fat and sugar replacers on the physicochemical properties of ice cream mix model systems Main Supervisor: A/Prof Siow Lee Fong |
 | Wong Keat Yi
Main Supervisor: A/Prof Siow Lee Fong |
 | Quek Wei Ping, Rex Project: Development of Rapid Quantification of MCPDE and GE,and Effective Mitigation Strategy in palm-derive Main Supervisor: Dr. Michelle Yap Khai Khun |
 | Wan Jun Kit Project: Immunomodulatory effect of MP/NP (nonbiodegradable & bioplastics) on the innate&adaptive immune system Main Supervisor: Prof. Chow Sek Chuen |
 | Wong Li Wen, Vivian Project: 3D-printing of bone construct with antimicrobial properties Main Supervisor: Dr. Joash Tan Ban Lee |
 | Yong Yanning Project: Unveiling the Molecular Basis of Toxin-Receptor and Toxin-Membrane Interactions in Cytotoxicity Main Supervisor: Dr. Michelle Yap Khai Khun |
 | Zhijack Fong Project: Study of ferroptosis in colon cancer cells Main Supervisor: Dr. Lee Wai Leng |
 | Zuhaili binti Yusof Project: Improving the Stability of Fucoxanthin from a Tropical Marine Microalgae, Chaetoceros calcitrans Main Supervisor: Dr. Choo Wee Sim |
Masters
 | Aw Yong Poi Yi Project: The anti-allergic effects of Kelulut honey via the regulation of inflammatory mediators of HMC-1 cells Main Supervisor: Dr. Michelle Yap Khai Khun |
 | Ashwini Puniyamurti Project: Role of Filamin towards viral nucleoprotein in an Influenza A infection Main Supervisor: Prof. Sunil K. Lal |
 | Cheng Wai Teng Project: Prevalence of antibiotic resistance by Staph and Strep species from the Segamat community, Johor Main Supervisor: Prof. Sadequr Rahman |
 | Chua Ru Wei Project: Profiling the bioactivities of endophytes from the aerial plant Orchidaceae Main Supervisor: A/Prof Adeline Ting Su Yien |
 | Hira Javaid |
| Nishat Anan Project: Synergistic effects of flavonoid compounds against neurotoxin-induced toxicity in neuroblastoma cells. |
 | Mohd Syamil bin Abdul Razak Project: The Effects of Red and Blue Light-Emitting Diodes on the Growth and Phenolic Contents of Misai Kucing Main Supervisor: A/Prof Lim Yau Yan |
 | Doan Ngoc Phuong Anh Project: Enzymatic extraction of tocopherol and tocotrieonol Main Supervisor: A/Prof Siow Lee Fong |
 | Marie Andrea Laetitia Huët Project: Prevalence of fungi in the gut of healthy Malaysians Main Supervisor: Dr. Joash Tan Ban Lee |
 | Fadilla Ramadhani Wahyudi Project: Identifying positively selected genetic variants of the Chinese, Malay and Indian population groups Main Supervisor: Prof. Sadequr Rahman |
 | Shaheena Shehnaz Ahmed Rifaaie Thowfeek Project: Prevalence of antibiotic-resistant Enterobacteriaceae among the healthy community in Segamat, Johor. Main Supervisor: Dr. Joash Tan Ban Lee |
 | Michelle Ong Wei Kim Main Supervisor: Dr. Choo Wee Sim |
 | Loh Sze Le Main Supervisor: Dr. Cheow Yuen Lin |
