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The School of Applied Science |
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Experimental Labs
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AHR |
Staff-In-Charge: Dr Ng Hian Cheong and Ms Hon Sook Mei
Capabilities: This lab has the equipment required to support the separation and analysis of nucleic acids.
Major Equipment:
DNA Micro Array Printing System,
Genetic Analysis System
Current Projects Carried Out:
- Development of a bacteria detection kit (detection of Escherichia coli) (PI: Dr Ng Hian Cheong)
- Analyzing Sweat deposits for DNA profiling (PI: Jamson Chow)
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W52C (W52N2) |
Staff-In-Charge: Dr Ventris D’Souza and Dr Sanaul Chowdhury
Capabilities: This lab is equipped to support the separation and identification of proteins.
Major Equipment:
2-D Gel Electrophoresis System
Current Projects Carried Out:
- To study the effects of cordyceps on liver in terms of protein expression (PI: Jeremy Kong)
- Expression of major dust mite allergens in yeast expression system (PI: Hon Sook Mei)
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W52B (W52N1) |
Staff-In-Charge: Dr Alvin Teo, Ms Elaine Yew and Mr Jamson Chow
Capabilities: This lab is equipped to support the culture and analysis of microbes and cells.
Major Equipment:
Colour FACS Flow Cytometry System,
Fluorescence Microscope,
Phase Contrast Inverted Fluorescence Microscope
Current Projects Carried Out:
- Natural Products to prevent the spread of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) – phase One (PI: Ong Siew Pei)
- Effect of grapeseed extract on Caenorhabditis elegans facing heat stress (PI: Elaine Yew)
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