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Professor LEUNG Pak Hing Phone: (65) 6316 8899 |
* Asymmetric synthesis and optical resolution of novel P-chiral phosphine ligands * Gold-phosphine anti-cancer drug * Asymmetric catalysis |
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Professor LEE Soo Ying Phone: (65) 6790 3723 |
* Time-dependent vibrational-electronic spectroscopy * Nonlinear spectroscopy * Femtosecond broadband stimulated Raman spectroscopy * Molecular reaction dynamics |
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Professor LOH Teck Peng Phone: (65) 6513 8203 |
* Enantioselective reactions * Development of new synthetic methodology * Green chemistry * Total synthesis of natural product |
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Nanyang Professor François MATHEY Ecole Polytechnique, Paris M.Sc. & PhD (University Paris VI) Phone: (65) 6513 2731 Office: SPMS-CBC-06-08 |
* Chemistry of phosphorus-carbon heterocycles * Carbene-like chemistry of monovalent phosphorus * Phosphorus analogues of metallocenes * New phosphorus ligands for homogeneous and asymmetric catalysis * Organophosphorus materials for optoelectronic applications |
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Nanyang Professor Phone: (65) 6316 8900 |
*Organic Synthesis |
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Associate Professor Phone: (65) 6513 7364 |
* Design and construction of supercoiled DNA molecules with desired topology and superheliex density * Development of topoisomerases inhibitors * Search for new types of deoxyribozymes * Design and synthesis of G-quadruplex-based anticancer drug candidates * Nutritional and Food Chemistry |
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Associate Professor Phone: (65) 63168761 |
* Asymmetric Synthesis * Organocatalysis * Organic Synthesis * Medicinal and Bioorganic Chemistry |
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Assistant Professor Phone: (65) 6316 8907 |
Development of reactions for the synthesis of natural products and other interesting molecules, particularly using transition metals, and focussing on the control of stereochemistry. |
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Assistant Professor Phone: (65) 6316 8760 |
* Development of new asymmetric organo- and organometallic-catalyzed methodologies of broad utility to organic synthesis. * Target synthesis of natural and synthetic products. * Applications of Organic Chemistry to Medicinal Chemistry and Materials Science. |
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Assistant Professor Phone: (65) 6316 8795 |
* Bioinorganic Modeling of Photosystem II * Mn-based water oxidation catalysts * Encapsulation of nanoparticles * Nanoparticle-based artificial photosynthetic system |
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Assistant Professor Shunsuke CHIBA B.Eng. (Waseda University), M.Sc. & Ph.D. (The University of Tokyo) Phone: (65) 6513 8013 |
* Development of Organic Synthetic Reactions * Synthesis of natural products |
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Assistant Professor Phone: (65) 6316 8796 |
* Hydrogen storage material chemistry * Fuel cell catalyst synthesis *Simulations of hydrogen economy and molecular electronics. |
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Assistant Professor Phone: (65) 6316 8853 |
Larger scale computer simulations via first principle methods, surface adsorption process, order/disorder transitions in ice physics, properties of H-bonded systems, nuclear quantum effects on hydrogen bonding |
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Assistant Professor Phone: (65) 6316 8901 |
* Organic, Medicinal Chemistry & Chemical Biology * Synthetic methodology, Strategy & Synthesis * Chemical tools for living cells * Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Delivery |
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Assistant Professor Phone: (65) 6316 8757 |
* Chemical Biology * Combinatorial Techniques * Protein Design and Engineering * Biomaterials |
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Assistant Professor Phone: (65) 6514 1915 |
Biophysics: Use of physical, chemical and computational methods to investigate and manipulate properties of biomolecules, such as DNA, RNA, and proteins. |
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Assistant Professor SO Cheuk Wai B.Sc. & PhD (Chinese U. of Hong Kong) Post-doc: Göttingen, Nagoya Phone: (65) 6513 2730 E-mail: CWSo@ntu.edu.sg Office: SPMS-CBC-06-17 |
*Synthetic, structural and mechanistic studies of heavier main group organometallic compounds *Development of new π-conjugated materials with main group elements |
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Assistant Professor Phone: (65) 6316 2987 |
Ultrafast nonlinear spectroscopy of water molecules, two-dimensional optical spectroscopy, optical pulse shaping |
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Assistant Professor Phone: (65) 6316 8793 |
* Analytical Chemistry * Molecular electrochemistry * Redox chemistry of vitamins and enzymes * Spectroscopy of radical ions * Surface modified electrodes |
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Assistant Professor Phone: (65) 6316 8758 |
My research interests will be highly interdisciplinary in the interface of organic synthesis, bioconjugate chemistry, biomaterials as well as medicinal chemistry, nano-science and biological chemistry. |
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Assistant Professor Phone: (65) 6513 8014 |
*Organic Synthesis *Organometallic Chemistry Directed towards Organic Synthesis |
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Assistant Professor Phone: (65) 6316 8759 |
Photoinduced electron transfer and electronic energy transfer in novel molecular devices, and single molecule spectroscopy on biologically important systems. |
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Assistant Professor ZHANG Dawei B.S. (Nankai), M.S. (Nankai), Ph.D. (NYU) Phone: (65) 6513 7367 Email: ZHANGDW@ntu.edu.sg Office: SPMS-CBC-03-03 |
*Development of force field *Structure-function of TCM |
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Nanyang Assistant Professor NRF Research Fellow ZHOU Steve B.Sc., M.Sc. (NUS), Ph.D. (MIT) post-doc (Yale and UIUC) Phone: (65) 6513 2726 Email: jrzhou@ntu.edu.sg Office: SPMS-CBC-06-03 |
* New organic reactions * Asymmetric catalysis * Mechanistic studies * Enzymatic mimetics * Solar cell |
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Senior Fellow
SIOW Kok Siong Phone: (65) 6316 8794 |
* Physical chemistry of polymers – thermodynamics of polymer solutions, polymer blends, and properties and applications of polymers. |
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Senior Fellow GOH Lai Yoong |
Organotransition metal chemistry with special reference to chromium and ruthenium – Synthetic, structural and reactivity aspects. |
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Lecturer
CHUA Guan Leong Phone: (65) 6316 8903 |
Organic synthesis with focus on ionic liquids supported strategies and new technologies. |
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Lecturer Phone: (65) 6316 8906 |
* Development of novel chiral organophosphorous and organoarsenic compounds. |
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SPMS Scholar Phone: (65) 6790 3760 |
Development of novel elonate ligands to support early transition metal complexes. |
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Adjunct Professor Email: bcachan@polyu.edu.hk |
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Adjunct Professor Phone: (65) 6824 7100 |
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Adjunct Associate Professor E-mail: boyce@ntu.edu.sg |
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Adjunct Associate Professor E-mail: lilin@ntu.edu.sg |
Methodology development and synthesis: asymmetric synthesis, development of new methodologies, catalysts and reagents in synthesis, drug development and design, synthesis of bioactive compounds. |
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Adjunct Associate Professor E-mail: kantharaj_ethirajulu@sbio.com |
Areas of specialization includes Organic mass spectrometry, Medicinal chemistry, Discovery ADME (Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism and Elimination), Bioanalytical Chemistry, in silico ADME/Tox |
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Adjunct Associate Professor Thomas KELLER E-mail: keller@ntu.edu.sg |
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Adjunct Associate Professor E-mail: eric_sun@sbio.com |
Medicinal Chemistry; anti-cancer drug discovery and development; current interests: Histone Deacetylase(HDAC) inhibitors and protein kinase inhibitors. |
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Adjunct Associate Professor E-mail: puikwan@ntu.edu.sg |
Catalyst and process research that contributed to commercialization of alternating olefin/CO copolymers, oxidative addition of organic halide to palladium. |
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Adjunct Assistant Professor Phone :(65) 6389-6471 |
Industrial applications for Filtration & Separation technology, employing polymeric membrane and inorganic materials. |
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Adjunct Assistant Professor E-mail: |
Discovery and invention of new synthetic strategy and technologies, total synthesis of bioactive natural products, chemical biology and medicinal chemistry |