Published on: 20 January 2023, 2:25PM
Modified on: 6 July 2026, 3:11PM

Assistant Professor Eliza Fong awarded the prestigious NMRC-OF Individual Research Grant

We are extremely proud that Assistant Professor Eliza Fong has just been awarded the prestigious NMRC-OF Individual Research Grants (IRGs) for the July 2022 call! Dr. Fong will be investigating the use of biomaterials engineering approaches to maintain patient-derived tumor explants ex vivo for personalized drug testing. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Fong and her team on their wonderful achievement!

Recent News

Dr Andy Tay receives the Young Scholar Award

Dr Andy Tay, Presidential Young Professorship, at the Department of Biomedical Engineering received the Young Scholar Award from the Asia Pacific Biomedical Engineering Consortium held on the campus of Tsinghua University. He gave a lecture on the importance of developing human-based immune organoids for drug screening and studying immune biology. 

Dr Andy Tay Receives Young Investigator Award

Dr Andy Tay, Presidential Young Professorship, at the Department of Biomedical Engineering received the Young Investigator Award from the Society of Bioelectromagnetism. He gave a plenary lecture on the use of magneto-mechanical stimulations to enhance wound regeneration and tissue repair

Congratulations to Professor Li Jun for Election to the International Academy of Medical & Biological Engineering

Prof Li Jun has been elected to be a Fellow of the International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering (IAMBE), Class 2025. The election to the IAMBE is a highly selective process. IAMBE Fellows are recognized for their outstanding technical and leadership contributions to the field of medical and biological engineering at an international level.