Health

Name

ORCID

School / Department

Research fields

Abigail Emtage

0000-0001-7763-0076

• Pharmacy practice
• Healthcare optimisation

Aini Hamid

0000-0002-4504-5814

• Non-communicable diseases
• Pedagogy in science
• Pharmacy practice and healthcare optimisation 

Anandan Shanmugam

0000-0001-7666-6536

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

• Robotics
• IOT, medical Image processing

• Food systems, crop production, horticulture, food science and technology
• Postharvest managment, supply chain for fruitsand vegetables, alternative management of diseases in crops
• Edible coatings and packagings, intelligent pacakagings, AI in postharvest system

• Pedagogy in science
• Pharmacy practice and healthcare optimisation 

• Infections and immunity
• Natural products
• Medicinal chemistry

• Drug discovery (antibacterials, antfungals, anticancers)
• High-throughput design and synthesis of therapeutic peptides
• Pneumococcal seroepidemiology (serotyping, antibiotic profiling, clonal relationship)
• Food waste recycling

• Sustainable agriculture, crop genetics, crop inprovement
• Molecular breeding, funcitonal genomics, plant tissue culture, plant diversity
• Molecular pharming of plant secondary product, global protein changes in system biology

• Natural products and medicinal chemistry
• Infections and immunity

• Industrial drying, fluidisation
• Food processing, food preservation, food quality, food safety, herbs, vegetables and fruits
• Modern agriculture, drone application

• Infections and immunity

• Epigenetics therapy in breast cancer
• Targeted therapy in breast cancer
• Transgene silencing mechanisms in gene develiry

• Sustainable food systems, crop diversity, climate resilient crops, nutrient-dense crop, crop breeding
• Innovation in agriculture, plantation crops
• Environmental sustainability

• Non-communicable diseases
• Advanced materials and formulations

• Image and signal processing
• Optimisation, edge computing, fog computing
• Artificial intelligence, embedded system

• Drug discovery
• Natural product chemistry
• Spectroscopic analysis

• Biomedical signal processing, gait analysis
• Dynamics and vibrations, robotics, computer vision
• Energy harvesting, smart materials

• Pedagogy in science
• Pharmacy practice and healthcare optimisation 

• Cryobiology, cryopreservation, conservation of plant genetic resources
• Plant diversity, plant tissue cultyre, in-vitro technologies
• Seed science and technology, plant-based drug discovery

• Non-communicable diseases
• Natural products and medicinal chemistry
• Pharmacy practice and healthcare optimisation 

• Mechanical engineering, fluid mechanics, Computational fluid dynamics
• Smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH), mesh-less method, particle method
• Numerical computing, object-oriented programming, parallel computing (GPGPU)
• Fluid structural interaction, ocean energy harvesting, virtual surgery, physiological flow modelling

• Natural products and medicinal chemistry
• Non-communicable diseases

• MEMS, micro/nanofabrication technologies
• Wireless microfluidic devices, microactuators
• Optmisation, optimal control, EEG-controlled systems

• Non-communicable diseases
• Natural products and medicinal chemistry

• Non-communicable diseases
• Natural products and medicinal chemistry

• Non-communicable diseases
• Pedagogy in science, natural products and medicinal chemistry
• Pharmacy practice and healthcare optimisation 

• Human and non-human primate vision, visual attention, visual perception, predictive eye movements and sport
• Cognitive neuroscience, stress and anxiety, sensory-motor coordination
• Macro-nutrients and reward, comparative psychology

• Food processing
• Bioprocessing, algea research
• Bioproduct recovery

• Drug discovery
• Natural product chemistry
• Spectroscopic analysis 

• Drug discovery for anti-cancer and anti-viral treatments
• Molecular pharming of pharmaceutical proteins and vaccines
• Nanoscaffolds development for tissue engineering
• Biofunctionalization of electrochemical nanosensors

Shi Hui Cheng

0000-0003-3519-0951 

Biosciences

• Obesity, diabetes
• Complementary and alternative medicine
• Mtabolomics application
• Functional food, antioxidant

Pharmacy and Biomedical Science

• Non-communicable diseases
• Advanced materials and formulations

• Nanomaterials, nanotechnologies, nanoprocessing
• Ultrasound, water treatment, hydrodynamic cavitation
• Nanobiosensors, graphene

Soma Mitra

0000-0001-7045-1550

• Nutrient gene interactions
• Obesity, musculoskeletal health
• Soy and cancer

• Non-communicable diseases
• Pedagogy in science
• Natural products and medicinal chemistry

• Community-based natural resources management, livelihoods
• Agro-ecological practices (agroforestry, indigenous farming systems), traditional ecological knowledge
• Forests and sustainable development goals, urban green space and health, forests and climate change

• Natural products and medicinal chemistry
• Infections and immunity
• Pedagogy in science

• Non-communicable diseases 

• Advanced materials and formulations

Wan Yong Ho

0000-0001-5768-0738

Pharmacy and Biomedical Science

• Non-communicable diseases
• Infections and immunity
• Natural products and medicinal chemistry

• Transgenic technology, plant micropropgation
• Molecular pharming and plant secondary metabolites - new discoveries and evaluation of products

• Non-communicable diseases
• Natural products and medicinal chemistry

• Microbial fermentation
• Food microbiology and safety
• Probiotic and prebiotic, protein purification and proteomics

• Non-communicable diseases
• Infections and immunity
• Advanced materials and formulations, natural products and medicinal chemistry

• Antioxidant, biomarkers and risk factors for metabolic diseases
• Food processing, functional food and medicinal plants
• Molecular nutrition