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News Archive 2009

Jan 2009

Welcome our new Assistant Professor Chen Wei

Welcome our Visiting Professor Ei-ichi Negishi

Welcome our Distinguished Visiting Professor Lu Yi

Welcome our Visiting Professor Alexandra Maria van Herk

Welcome our Visiting Professor Michael Ian Bruce

Welcome our Visiting Fellow Natalia Zaitseva

Welcome our Visiting Professor Fred Robert Heiker

Welcome our Senior Visiting Fellow Dr Sambasivarao Kotha

Welcome our Visiting Associate Professor Patrick H. Toy

Feb 2009

Welcome our Visiting Professor Yoel Sasson

Mar 2009

Chip III was successfully concluded on 30 Dec 2008

NUS-SNU Joint Symposium was successfully concluded on 28 Feb

Congratulations to Professor Lee Hian Kee for his appointment as Senior Research Associate, TMSI

Publication by A/P Richard Wong, Asst./P Tan Choon Hong and Asst./P Huang Kuo-Wei chosen as 'Hot' paper by 'Angewandte Chemie'

Congratulations to A/P Suresh Valiyaveettil (EB63,EB45) , Asst/P Liu Xiaogang (EB74), Asst/P Xue Feng (MH13), Prof Andy Hor (CH05) and A/P Chin Wee Shong (EB82) who have mentored winning projects in SSEF.

Dr Zhao Jin has been awarded "The Distinquished Lectureship Award"

Apr 2009

Congratulations to Professor Jagadese J Vittal for his promotion to Full Professor.

Congratulations to Zhou Jingmei for obtaining the President's Graduate Fellowship

Visiting faculty Dr Kotha Sambasivarao was honored by an Award for Excellence in Pure Sciences by IIT-Bombay

Asst. Prof Martin Lear has been elected as a member of the SBIC External Liaison Committee

The Department has signed an agreement on student exchange with Hong Kong Polytechnic University on 13 March.

The Department has signed an agreement on student exchange with The University of Hong Kong on 15 April.

May 2009

Catalysis for Efficient and Sustainable Energy Workshop on 28 May

1st SG-HK Graduate Student Congress in Chemical Sciences from 28-30 May

Publication "NEANA" by Asst./P Liu Xiaogang and Asst./P Zeng Huaqiang chosen as 'Very Important Paper' in Angew Chemie Int. Ed.

June 2009

Congratulations to A/P Tanja Weil for the appointment as Editorial Board Member of the new Wiley Journal "Molecular Informatics".

Congratulations to Ms Frances Lim for obtaining the May Day Partnership Awards 2009.

Congratulations to Winners of National Chemistry Week 2009 .

Congratulations to Ng Qiao Ming (Class of 2008) & Ong Lay Kheng (Class of 2002) for being accepted into the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School.

Congratulations to Prof Lee Hian Kee for obtaining the FACS Foundation Leadership 2009.

July 2009

Welcome our new Assistant Professor Wang Jian

Congratulations to A/P Yao Shao Qin for receiving the Dean's Chair Professorship.

The Department has signed an agreement on student exchange with Xiamen University on 23 July. Photo

Congratulations to Sun Hong Yan (student of A/P Yao SQ) for wining the China National Excellence 2008 Award & Humboldt Scholarship.


Aug 2009

Congratulations to all winners of the 41st IChO and appreciation to A/P Fan Wai Yip and Dr Ship Chee Peng for their effort in mentoring the team.

Asst. Prof Toh Chee Seng's paper "Membrane-Based Electrochemical Nanobiosensor for the Detection of Virus" highlighted in "Analytical Chemistry"

Welcome our Visiting Professors Philip Marriott and Albert McGill

 

Sep 2009

Welcome our new Asst. Professor Ang Wee Han

Asst. Prof Martin Lear and Kevin Tan filed a patent on fluorescent-tagged cholorquine and its use in detecting drug resistant and sensitive malaria parasites (cf. Straits Times)

Department launches its own Research Awards

Congratulations to A/P Loh Kian Ping, Asst Prof Liu Xiaogang and Asst. Prof Tan Choon Hong for obtaining Dept Research Award '09

Welcome our new Asst. Professor Yuk Hyun-Gyun

 

Oct 2009

A/P Kang Hway Chuan won the NUS inspiring Mentor awards 2009

Congratulations to Prof Sam Li & Ms Chien Sheau Wei for obtaining the Outstanding Contribution Award & Outstanding SMP Mentor Award in the 15th Youth Science Conference

 

Nov 2009

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