WONG CHIEW YEN



Salutation
Associate Professor Dr

School/Centre
School of Health Sciences

Department
Applied Biomedical Science and Biotechnology

Position
Associate Professor




Education

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PhD (Algae Biotechnology), 2011 University of Malaya
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Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biochemistry (Biochemistry), 2001 University of Malaya

Memberships

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Malaysia Board of Technologists Professional Technologist 2021 - 2024

Research Funding
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Exogenous Administration of Carbon Monoxide as A Putative Molecule To Modify Heavy Metal Toxicity In Microalgae IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2025
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Assessing the Effects of Heavy Metals on Antarctic Microalgae Using in vitro and in silico Approaches IMU Internal Research Grant | 05 Aug 2024 - 08 Nov 2024
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Utilising Tropical Microalgae for the Phycoremediation of Diesel Hydrocarbon IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Jul 2024 - 31 Jan 2025
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Effect of Microalgae Extracts on Ultraviolet (UV) Irradiation-Induced Damage in a Human Retinal Pigment Epithelium (RPE) Cell Line IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Jun 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
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Bioprospecting of Lipids-derived Antarctic Microalgae and Its Topical Formulation against Wound-induced Inflammation in Zebrafish Model YPASM Research Grant | 01 Sep 2023 - 30 Aug 2026
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Effects of Temperature on Bioremediation of Diesel Hydrocarbon by Antarctic Microalgae IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Jun 2023 - 31 Dec 2023
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Influence of micro- and nanoplastic (polystyrene micro- and nanosphere) on the combined toxicity of chromium (Cr) and cadmium (Cd) in microalgae IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Jun 2023 - 31 Dec 2023
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Photoprotective Bioactivity of Microalgae Extracts on Ultraviolet Light-Irradiated Human Keratinocytes IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Jun 2023 - 31 Dec 2023
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Photoprotective Potential of Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids (MAAs) and Bioactive Compounds from Antarctic Microalgae on Human Keratinocytes IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Mar 2023 - 28 Feb 2026
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Influence of polyethylene micro- and nano plastic on the combined toxicity of copper and lead in Antarctic microalgae based on a suite of biomarkers and transcriptomic profiles IMU Internal Research Grant | 02 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2025
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Gene editing in biotechnology: are we manipulating the present for the future? NUW Virtual Science Internship Research Grant 2022 | 01 Dec 2022 - 28 Feb 2023
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The Paradoxical use of Carbon Monoxide (CO) as a protective molecule against environmental pollutants: using a toxicant to reduce the negative effect of heavy metal and microplastic toxicity NUW Onsite Science Internship Research Grant 2022 | 01 Dec 2022 - 28 Feb 2023
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Influence of micro- and nanoplastic (polystyrene micro- and nanosphere) on the combined toxicity of copper (Cu) and manganese (Mn) in microalgae IMU undergraduate Research Grant (MB) | 01 Jun 2022 - 31 Dec 2022
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Assessing the Effects of Heavy Metals on Bioremediation of Diesel Hydrocarbon by Antarctic Microalgae IMU undergraduate Research Grant (MB) | 01 Jun 2022 - 31 Dec 2022
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Influence of polyethylene micro- and nano plastic on the combined toxicity of copper and lead in Antarctic microalgae based on a suite of biomarkers and transcriptomic profiles YPASM | 01 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2024
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Phosphorus scavenging mechanisms from plastic as an untapped Phosphorus source for Antarctic cyanobacteria: a molecular, biochemical and isotope labelling approach YPASM | 01 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2024
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Challenges from 21st century diseases: Biotechnological tools created to combat COVID-19 NUW Virtual Science Internship Research Grant 2021 | 01 Dec 2021 - 28 Feb 2022
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Ecotoxicolgical Joint Effects of Nanoplastic and Herbicide Atrazine on Microalgae: Physiological and Molecular Responses FRGS | 07 Sep 2021 - 06 Sep 2024
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Isolation and characterisation of microalgae from selected pollution sites of rivers in Malaysia IMU | 01 Dec 2020 - 30 May 2021
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Phytoremediation Potential of Antarctic Microalgae on Diesel Hydrocarbons YPASM Research Grant 2020 | 01 Dec 2020 - 30 Nov 2023
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Toxicity of triclosan in tropical and Antarctic isolate of Chlorella: non-monotonic response IMU | 01 Nov 2020 - 01 Mar 2021
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Autonomous Antarctic algae diesel phytoremediation reactor system for improving quality of life and environment for communities in Antarctic region Brain Life (Research Support) Research Grant for the Brain Science Life Technology Endowed Research Center, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan. | 31 Jul 2020 - 01 Jul 2021
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Influence of micro- and nanoplastic (polyethylene micro- and nanosphere) on the combined toxicity of copper and cadmium in microalgae FRGs | 01 Jan 2020 - 31 Mar 2023
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Tolerance of Two Chlorella strains Isolated from a Hot Spring Area and a Freshwater Lake Respectively to Heavy Metals IMU | 01 Dec 2019 - 01 May 2020
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Isolation and characterisation of microalgae from a garbage dumping site IMU | 01 Dec 2019 - 01 May 2020
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Comparing the effects of multiple pulses and continuous exposure of atrazine on two tropical microalgae BMedScience | 01 May 2019 - 31 Aug 2020
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The Relationship between self-regulated learning, self-assesment and academic performance in the content of undergraduate health sciences education IMU | 01 Mar 2019 - 01 Apr 2020
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Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Giant Ameobal Viruses from Soils in Signy Island IMU | 18 Dec 2018 - 01 May 2019
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Characterisation of Growth and Pigmentation of Selected Microalgae Isolated from Two Hot Spring Areas in Malaysia IMU | 18 Dec 2018 - 19 May 2018
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Isolation and characterisation of microalgae from two hot springs in Malaysia. IMU undergraduate Research Grant (MB) | 01 Dec 2017 - 31 May 2018
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Effect of nutrient availability on the sensitivity of Antarctic and tropical Chlorella to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) stress IMU undergraduate Research Grant (MB) | 01 Dec 2016 - 31 May 2017
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Response of Microalgae to Repeated Exposure to Glufosinate Ammonium at Different Temperatures FRGS | 01 Aug 2016 - 31 Jan 2020
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Survival of the Microalgae Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata and Scenedesmus quadricauda following different durations of exposure to the herbicide glufosinate ammonium IMU undergraduate Research Grant (MB) | 01 Mar 2016 - 31 Dec 2016
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Combined effects of temperature and ultraviolet radiation (UVR) stress on the growth response and pigmentation of Chlorella isolated from polar and tropical regions IMU undergraduate Research Grant (MB) | 01 Dec 2015 - 31 May 2016
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Comparing the Growth and Oxidative Stress Response of Acclimated and Unexposed Microalgae to Herbicide IMU undergraduate Research Grant (MB) | 01 Mar 2015 - 30 Dec 2015
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Oxidative Stress Response of Freshwater and Marine Microalgae to Pesticide Toxicity at Different Salinities IMU undergraduate Research Grant (MB) | 01 Nov 2014 - 30 Apr 2015
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Effect of Repeated Herbicide Exposure on Microalgae Growth and Oxidative Stress Response IMU undergraduate Research Grant (MB) | 01 Mar 2014 - 30 Nov 2014
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Physiological and Genomic Responses of Microalgae to Climate Change across a Global Gradient Antarctic Flagship | 01 Jan 2014 - 01 Jan 2018
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Assessment of the Combined Effects of Nutrient Enrichment and Pesticide Toxicity on Various Biomarkers in Microalgae FRGS | 01 Jan 2014 - 01 Jan 2017
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Response of Freshwater and Marine Microalgae to Pesticide Toxicity at Different Salinities IMU undergraduate Research Grant (MB) | 01 Nov 2013 - 07 Jun 2014
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Comparison of Transcriptomics Profiling Between Polar and Tropics Microalgae in Response to the Effect of UV Radiation Stress University Malaya Research Grant (UMRG) | 01 May 2013 - 01 May 2015

Publications

Research Articles

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Focus: Chronic Disease: Natural Bioactive Compounds from Macroalgae and Microalgae for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease: A Review THE YALE JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE 2024
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Prospecting bioactivity in Antarctic algae: A review of extracts, isolated compounds and their effects FITOTERAPIA 2024
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Comparison of Cell-based and Nanoparticle-based Therapeutics in Treating Atherosclerosis CURRENT PHARMACEUTICAL DESIGN 2023
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Harnessing Diesel-Degrading Potential of an Antarctic Microalga from Greenwich Island and Its Physiological Adaptation BIOLOGY 2023
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The Utilisation of Antarctic Microalgae Isolated from Paradise Bay (Antarctic Peninsula) in the Bioremediation of Diesel PLANTS 2023
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Oil palm’s empty fruit bunch as a sorbent material in filter system for oil-spill clean up PLANTS 2022
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Remediation of pesticides by microalgae as feasible approach in agriculture: bibliometric strategies AGRONOMY 2022
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Utilisation of Oil Palm’s Empty Fruit Bunch Spikelets for Oil-Spill Removal AGRONOMY 2022
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Bibliometric analysis of research on diesel pollution in Antarctica and a review on remediation techniques Applied Sciences 2021
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Coco peat as agricultural waste sorbent for sustainable diesel-filter system PLANTS 2021
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Effects of diesel, heavy metals and plastics pollution on penguins in Antarctica: A review ANIMALS 2021
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Impact of microplastics and nanoplastics on human health Nanomaterials 2021
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A review and bibliometric analysis on applications of microbial degradation of hydrocarbon contaminants in arctic marine environment at metagenomic and enzymatic levels International journal of environmental research and public health 2021
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Potential application of algae in biodegradation of phenol: A review and bibliometric study PLANTS 2021
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Sensitivity of selected tropical microalgae isolated from a farmland and a eutrophic lake to atrazine and endosulfan Journal of Applied Phycology 2019
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Photosynthetic response and DNA mutation of tropical, temperate and polar Chlorella under short-term UVR stress Polar Science 2019
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Combined effects of glufosinate ammonium and temperature on the growth, photosynthetic pigment content and oxidative stress response of Chlorella sp. and Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata Journal of Applied Phycology 2018
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RNA-Seq-mediated transcriptomic analysis of heat stress response in a polar Chlorella sp.(Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) Journal of Applied Phycology 2018
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Growth and photosynthesis of Chlorella strains from polar, temperate and tropical freshwater environments under temperature stress Journal of Oceanology and Limnology 2018
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Transcriptome sequencing of an Antarctic microalga, Chlorella sp.(Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) subjected to short-term ultraviolet radiation stress Journal of Applied Phycology 2018
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Interactive effects of temperature and UV radiation on photosynthesis of Chlorella strains from polar, temperate and tropical environments: differential impacts on damage and repair PLoS One 2015
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Effect of increased CO2 and temperature on growth, photosynthesis and lipid content of tropical algae Malaysian Journal of Science 2013
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Effect of ultraviolet radiation (UVR) on the tropical microalga Chlorella vulgaris Malaysian Journal of Science 2011
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A Checklist of Microalgal Isolates from Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard POLARNET TECHNICAL REPORT 2008
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Comparing the response of Antarctic, tropical and temperate microalgae to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) stress Journal of Applied Phycology 2007
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Response and adaptation of algae to the changing global environment ALGAE CULTURE COLLECTIONS AND THE ENVIRONMENT 2005
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Growth response, biochemical composition and fatty acid profiles of four Antarctic microalgae subjected to UV radiation stress Malaysian Journal of Science 2004
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Application of analytical techniques in process and quality control. PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1987 INTERNATIONAL OIL PALM/PALM OIL CONFERENCE. PROGRESS AND PROSPECTS. CONFERENCE II. TECHNOLOGY, 29 JUNE-1 JULY 1987, KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA. 1988

Other Publications

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Assessing The Effects of Heavy Metals (Zinc and Lead) On Bioremediation of Diesel Hydrocarbons By Antarctic Microalga, Tritostichococcus sp. International Meeting - 47th Annual Conference of The Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IM-MSBMB47) | 23 Aug 2023
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Influence of Polystyrene Micro- and Nanoplastic on the Combined Toxicity of Copper and Manganese in Microalga Chlorella sp. International Meeting - 47th Annual Conference of The Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IM-MSBMB47) | 23 Aug 2023
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Phytoremediation Potential of Antarctic Microalgae against Diesel Hydrocarbons Global Algae Summit 2023 | 17 Aug 2023
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Photoprotective Potential of Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids (MAAs) and Bioactive Compounds from Antarctic Microalgae on Human Keratinocytes. Global Algae Sum Global Algae Summit 2023 | 17 Aug 2023
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Microalgae Serve as Reliable Bioindicators for the Presence of Heavy Metals, Micro- and Nano-plastics in Antarctica Global Algae Summit 2023 | 17 Aug 2023
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Microalgae as Bioindicator for Environmental Pollutants: Polystyrene Nanoplastic and Atrazine Herbicide Global Algae Summit 2023 | 17 Aug 2023
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Algae-Based Phytoremediation: A Highly Promising Strategy for Environmental Cleanup Global Algae Summit 2023 | 17 Aug 2023
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Phytoremediation Potential of Antarctic Microalgae against Diesel Hydrocarbons Polar Research Symposium | 18 Oct 2022
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Influence of polyethylene micro- and nano-plastic on the combined toxicity of copper and lead in Antarctic microalgae based on a suite of biomarkers and transcriptomic profiles Polar Research Symposium | 18 Oct 2022
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Toxicity of triclosan in Chlorella sp: non-monotonic response. The 46th Annual Conference of the Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2022 (MSBMB46) | 24 Aug 2022
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Bioremediation of Diesel Hydrocarbons Using An Antarctic Microalga From Deception Island SCAR Open Science Conference | 01 Aug 2022
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Biodegradation of Diesel Hydrocarbons by Freshwater Microalgae Isolated Near O'higgins Station, North-West Antarctic Peninsula SCAR Open Science Conference | 01 Aug 2022
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Taxonomic Identification and Phytoremediation Mechanisms of an Antarctic Microalga Acting on Diesel Hydrocarbons. SCAR Open Science Conference | 01 Aug 2022
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Optimisation of Biodegradation Efficiency Towards Diesel Hydrocarbons For A Microalgal Isolate from Greenwich Island, Antarctica. SCAR Open Science Conference | 01 Aug 2022
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Toxicity of triclosan in Antarctic isolate of Chlorella: non-monotonic response. 9th Malaysian International Seminar on Antarctica | 25 Oct 2021
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Distribution of heavy metals in soils across ecologically distinct habitats on Signy Island, maritime Antarctic and its association with bacterial community composition and metabolic profiles 9th Malaysian International Seminar on Antarctica | 25 Oct 2021
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Growth Evaluation of Antarctic Filamentous Algae in Molybdenum as Heavy Metal. X International Antarctic Conference | 11 May 2021
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Response of Chlorella sp. to Repeated Exposure to Glufosinate Ammonium: Growth, Pigmentation and Oxidative Stress Response. The 8th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology (ICBEB 2019) | 22 Oct 2019
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Response of Chlorella Isolates from Polar Regions and Lower Latitudes to Ultraviolet Radiation (UVR) Stress: Growth, Pigmentation and Oxidative Stress Response 8th Malaysian International Seminar on Antarctica | 18 Jun 2019
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Isolation and Molecular Characteriszation of Giant Amoebal Viruses (GAV) from Soils on Signy Island, Antarctica 30th Intervarsity Biochemistry Seminar | 04 May 2019
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Isolation and Characterisation of Microalgae Collected from the Sungai Klah Hot Spring. International Conference on Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology | 15 Aug 2018
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Effect of Repeated Exposure to Glufosinate Ammonium on the Growth and Oxidative Stress Response of Two Microalgae International Conference on Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology | 15 Aug 2018
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Comparing the effect of ultraviolet radiation (UVR) on photosynthetic pigments and oxidative stress responses of Antarctic and tropical Chlorella The Eight Symposium on Polar Science | 04 Dec 2017
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Effect of Nitrogen Availability on the Sensitivity of an Antarctic and a Tropical Chlorella to Ultraviolet Radiation (UVR) Stress The 8th Asian Pacific Phycological Forum | 08 Oct 2017
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Assessing the response of biomarkers in microalgae to environmental pollutants The 8th Asian Pacific Phycological Forum | 08 Oct 2017
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Comparing the Growth and Oxidative Stress Response of Acclimatised and Previously Unexposed Microalgae to the Herbicide Glufosinate Ammonium. . The 8th Asian Pacific Phycological Forum | 08 Oct 2017
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Assessing the Sensitivity of Microalgae to the Herbicide Glufosinate Ammonium. The 8th Asian Pacific Phycological Forum | 08 Oct 2017
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Assessing the effects of enhanced UV radiation on the growth and antioxidant enzyme activities of Chlorella isolates from different latitudes 7th Malaysian International Seminar on Antarctica | 15 Aug 2017
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Effect of Phosphate Availability on the Sensitivity of an Antarctic and a Tropical Chlorella to Ultraviolet Radiation (UVR) Stress 7th Malaysian International Seminar on Antarctica | 15 Aug 2017
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Gene expression profiling of an Antarctic Chlorella species subjected to high temperature and ultraviolet radiation stress . 7th Malaysian International Seminar on Antarctica | 15 Aug 2017
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Sensitivity of selected tropical microalgae to atrazine and endosulfan Asia Pacific Conference on Algal Biotechnology | 15 Nov 2016
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Physiological and molecular responses of microalgae from different latitudes towards UV radiation stress Australia Malaysia Research Seminar Series 3 | 17 Oct 2016
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Combined effects of temperature and ultraviolet radiation (UVR) on the growth, pigmentation and oxidative stress response of polar and tropical Chlorella XXXIV SCAR Biennial Meeting and Open Science Conference | 22 Aug 2016
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Effect of temperature on the growth and photosynthetic performance of Antarctic and tropical Chlorella species. XXXIV SCAR Biennial Meeting and Open Science Conference | 22 Aug 2016
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Photosynthetic performance and genomic responses of Chlorella species to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) stress across different geographical gradient XXXIV SCAR Biennial Meeting and Open Science Conference | 22 Aug 2016
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Malaysian expedition to the Antarctic Peninsula for the collection of algae. XXXIV SCAR Biennial Meeting and Open Science Conference | 22 Aug 2016
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Growth and oxidative stress response of microalgae Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata and Dunaliella tertiolecta to toxicity of malathion at different salinities 3rd International Conference on Chemical, Agricultural and Medical Sciences | 10 Dec 2015
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Algae Training Workshop: Techniques in Culture and Characterization of Microalgae Algae Training Workshop: Techniques in Culture and Characterization of Microalgae | 11 Nov 2015
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Comparison of photosynthetic response of Antarctic and tropical Chlorella subjected to acute UVR stress World Conference on Marine Biodiversity | 12 Oct 2014
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Effects of Lindane on the Growth and Photosynthetic Performance of Antarctic, Arctic and Tropical Chlorella XXXIII SCAR Biennial Meeting and Open Science Conference | 25 Aug 2014
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Response of Polar Chlorella to Elevated CO2 and Temperature 6th Malaysian International Seminar on Antarctica | 08 Oct 2013
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Effect of elevated CO¬2 and temperature on Polar Chlorella South China Sea Conference | 22 Oct 2012
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Effect of increased CO2 and temperature on growth, photosynthesis and lipid content of tropical Chlorella South China Sea Conference | 22 Oct 2012
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Influence of ultraviolet radiation (UVR) stress on superoxide dismutase activity of Antarctic, tropical and temperate microalgae The 6th Asian Pacific Phycology Forum | 09 Oct 2011
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Effect of ultraviolet radiation (UVR) on superoxide dismutase activity in Antarctic, tropical and temperate microalgae 5th Malaysian International Seminar on Antarctica (MISA5) | 14 Jun 2011
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Can Antarctic microalgae survive global warming compared to temperate and tropical algae? Vth Asian Pacific Phycological Forum | 10 Nov 2008
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Comparing the diversity of algae isolated from the Arctic, Antarctic and sub-Antarctic habitats SCAR Open Science Conference | 08 Jul 2008
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Comparing the response and adaptive strategies of Antarctic, tropical and temperate microalgae to increased UVR stress. Mini-Symposium on Marine Ecosystem Responses to Global Climate Change in the Bering and Chukchi Sea | 04 Aug 2007
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Tolerance of two Antarctic Chlorophytes, Chlamydomonas and Chlorella to freezing stress International Conference on “Cryogenic Resources of Polar Regions | 17 Jun 2007
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Variation in the growth and fatty acid profiles of Antarctic, tropical and temperate microalgae to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) stress 3rd Malaysian International Seminar on Antarctic (MISA 3) | 21 Mar 2007
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Microalgae from Marion Island, Sub-Antarctica 3rd Malaysian International Seminar on Antarctic (MISA 3) | 21 Mar 2007
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Response and adaptive strategies of Antarctic, tropical and temperate microalgae to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) stress International Symposium on Asian Collaboration in IPY 2007 – 2008 | 01 Mar 2007
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Comparing the response and adaption of Antarctic tropical and temperate microalgae to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) stress 6. Asia-Pacific Conference on Algal Biotechnology,, Makati City (Philippines), 12-15 Oct 2006 | 01 Jan 2006
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How do Antarctic, temperate and tropical microalgae respond to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) stress? The 4th Asian Pacific Phycological Forum | 01 Jan 2005
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Growth response, biochemical composition and fatty acid profiles of four Antarctic microalgae subjected to UV radiation stress 2nd Malaysian International Seminar on Antarctica | 03 May 2004
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Microalgae of the Windmill Islands Region, Antarctica Islands and Reefs: Towards Conservation and Sustainable Management | 15 Aug 2003
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Characterisation of the growth and biochemical composition of an Antarctic Chlorella 13th Scientific Meeting of the Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology | 19 May 2003

Medias

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Chemist Celebrate Earth Week (CCEW) Press Release American Chemical Society (ACS) Malaysia Chapter | 01 May 2023
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Fulfilling a ‘Yen’ for Antarctic research The Star News paper | 18 Dec 2022
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AN INSIGHT ON CLIMATE CHANGE BFM89.9 | 20 Sep 2017


Supervisions
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Iman Siddiqi | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2023 - 09 Feb 2024 Thesis: The use of carbon monoxide (CO) as a protective molecule on microalgae against the effects of heavy metal toxicity
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Shane Pavitt | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2023 - 09 Feb 2024 Thesis: The use of carbon monoxide (CO) as a protective molecule on microalgae against the effects of heavy metal toxicity
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Sophie Nides | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2023 - 09 Feb 2024 Thesis: The use of carbon monoxide (CO) as a protective molecule on microalgae against the effects of heavy metal toxicity
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Yibo Wu | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2023 - 09 Feb 2024 Thesis: Stem Cell Therapy for the Treatment of ALS
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Timothy To | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2023 - 09 Feb 2024 Thesis: Stem Cell Therapy for the Treatment of ALS
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Olivia Sivills | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2023 - 09 Feb 2024 Thesis: Stem Cell Therapy for the Treatment of ALS
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Ella McPhillamy | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2023 - 09 Feb 2024 Thesis: Stem Cell Therapy for the Treatment of ALS
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Lauren Frawley | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2023 - 09 Feb 2024 Thesis: Stem Cell Therapy for the Treatment of ALS
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Noam Taylor | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2023 - 09 Feb 2024 Thesis: Stem Cell Therapy for the Treatment of ALS
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Lim Yuan Jo | Undergraduate | 01 Aug 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 Thesis: Influence of Micro- and Nanoplastic (Polystyrene Micro- and Nanosphere) On the Combined Toxicity of Cadmium (Cd) and Chromium (Cr) In Microalgae Chlorella sp. TJ6-5
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Tam Kah Wey | Undergraduate | 01 Aug 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 Thesis: Effects of Temperature on Bioremediation of Diesel Hydrocarbon by Antarctic Microalga Chlorella sp
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Farah Nureena Binti Fazil | Undergraduate | 01 Aug 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 Thesis: Effects Of Temperatures On Bioremediation Of Diesel Hydrocarbon By An Antarctic Microalga Tritostichoccus sp
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Nicole Ong Ee-Qi | Undergraduate | 01 Aug 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 Thesis: Influence of Micro- and Nanoplastic (Polystyrene Micro- and Nanosphere) on The Combined Toxicity of Chromium (Cr) and Cadmium (Cd) In Microalgae
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Nur Sarah Binti Azhar | Undergraduate | 01 Jul 2023 - 30 Nov 2023 Thesis: Photoprotective Bioactivity of Pseudokirchneriella Subcapitata on Ultraviolet Light-Irradiated Human Keratinocytes
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Hawwa Yoomin | Undergraduate | 01 Jul 2023 - 30 Nov 2023 Thesis: Photoprotective Bioactivity of Tritostichococcus sp. on Ultraviolet Light-Irradiated Human Keratinocytes
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Wan Normaisarah Binti Mohd Rizal | Undergraduate | 01 Jul 2023 - 30 Nov 2023 Thesis: Photoprotective Bioactivity of Chlorella sp. Extract on Ultraviolet Light Irradiated Human Keratinocyte Cells In Vitro
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Chia Kiat Fatt | Doctorate | 01 Mar 2023 - 28 Feb 2026 Thesis: Photoprotective Potential of Mycosporine-Like Amino Acids (MAAs) and Bioactive Compounds from Antarctic Microalgae on Human Keratinocytes
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Katie Long | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 Thesis: Bioremediation of acutely exposed microalgae via CO exposure – Utilising Copper and Microplastics as toxicants
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Divyanshi Mathur | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 Thesis: Evolution of Genome Editing: Innovation vs. Necessity
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Nandan Dhanekula | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 Thesis: Evolution of Genome Editing: Innovation vs. Necessity
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Asil Sakka | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 Thesis: Bioremediation of acutely exposed microalgae via CO exposure – Utilising Copper and Microplastics as toxicants
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Parinita Pebbisetty | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 Thesis: Evolution of Genome Editing: Innovation vs. Necessity
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Yasmin Hanyz | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 Thesis: Evolution of Genome Editing: Innovation vs. Necessity
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Darren Hue Jun Ming | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 Thesis: INFLUENCE OF MICRO-AND NANOPLASTIC (POLYSTYRENE MICRO- AND NANOSPHERE) ON THE COMBINED TOXICITY OF COPPER (Cu) AND MANGANESE (Mn) ON Raphidocelis Subcapitata N-35
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Bryan Chan Yi Han | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 Thesis: INFLUENCE OF MICRO- AND NANOPLASTIC (POLSTYRENE MICRO- AND NANOSPHERE) ON THE COMBINED TOXICITY OF COPPER (Cu) AND MANGANESE (Mn) IN MICROALGAE Chlorella sp. TJ6-5
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Goh Wen Xi | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 Thesis: Assessing the Effects of Heavy Metals (Lead and Zinc) on Bioremediation of Diesel Hydrocarbon by Antarctic Microalgae
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Tae Ruo-Shan MB1/20 | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 Thesis: Assessing the Effects of Heavy Metals (Copper and Cadmium) on Bioremediation of Diesel Hydrocarbon by Antarctic Microalgae
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NUR IMANNINA BINTI ADAM | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 Thesis: INFLUENCE OF POLYSTYRENE MICRO- AND NANOPLASTIC ON THE COMBINED TOXICITY OF COPPER AND MANGANESE IN CHLORELLA SP. CHSS26-2.
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Ezekiel Otaegui-Campos | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2021 - 01 Feb 2022 Thesis: Comprehensive review of the current and emerging biotechnological approaches in SARS-CoV-2 prevention and management
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Sophie van der Helder | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2021 - 01 Feb 2022 Thesis: Comprehensive review of the current and emerging biotechnological approaches in SARS-CoV-2 prevention and management
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Grace Chen | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2021 - 01 Feb 2022 Thesis: Comprehensive review of the current and emerging biotechnological approaches in SARS-CoV-2 prevention and management
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Avani Singh | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2021 - 01 Feb 2022 Thesis: Unmasking COVID-19: An Evaluation of Current and Emerging Biotechnology for the Treatment of SARS-CoV-2
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Sophie Petersen Tym | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2021 - 01 Feb 2022 Thesis: Unmasking COVID-19: An Evaluation of Current and Emerging Biotechnology for the Treatment of SARS-CoV-2
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Varsha Nandagopal | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2021 - 01 Feb 2022 Thesis: Unmasking COVID-19: An Evaluation of Current and Emerging Biotechnology for the Treatment of SARS-CoV-2
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Alex Huang | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2021 - 01 Feb 2022 Thesis: Unmasking COVID-19: An Evaluation of Current and Emerging Biotechnology for the Treatment of SARS-CoV-2
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Adrianna Brittain | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2021 - 01 Feb 2022 Thesis: Unmasking COVID-19: An Evaluation of Current and Emerging Biotechnology for the Treatment of SARS-CoV-2
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Pierre Bayeh | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2021 - 01 Feb 2022 Thesis: Unmasking COVID-19: An Evaluation of Current and Emerging Biotechnology for the Treatment of SARS-CoV-2
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Fiona Martin | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2021 - 01 Feb 2022 Thesis: Comprehensive review of the current and emerging biotechnological approaches in SARS-CoV-2 prevention and management
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Callum King | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2021 - 01 Feb 2022 Thesis: Comprehensive review of the current and emerging biotechnological approaches in SARS-CoV-2 prevention and management
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Gan Wen Cong | Doctorate | 01 Nov 2021 - 31 Dec 2025 Thesis: Ecotoxicolgical Joint Effects of Nanoplastic and Herbicide Atrazine on Microalgae: Physiological and Molecular Responses
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Lukman Hakim bin Abdullah | Master (Research) | 01 Jan 2021 Thesis: Influence of micro- and nanoplastic (polyethylene micro- and nanosphere) on the combined toxicity of copper and cadmium in microalgaeLu
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Tomo Hokazono | Master (Coursework) | 01 Jan 2021 - 01 Jan 2022 Thesis: Effects of heavy metals towards the growth of Antarctic algae strain G4
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Kaishi Tsuchida | Master (Coursework) | 01 Jan 2021 - 01 Jan 2022 Thesis: Analysis of diesel biodegradation using Antarctic algae strain G4
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Bryan Soong Chor Yue | Undergraduate | 01 Nov 2020 - 01 May 2021 Thesis: Isolation and characterisation of microalgae from the Kuyoh River
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Azraai Danial Bin Khirzeri | Undergraduate | 01 Nov 2020 - 01 May 2021 Thesis: Isolation and characterisation of microalgae from the Bohol River
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Ong Min Hui | Undergraduate | 01 Nov 2020 - 01 May 2021 Thesis: Toxicity of Triclosan in Antarctic Chlorella sp: Non-monotonic response
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Praveen Kumaar A/L Selva Ganesa | Undergraduate | 01 Nov 2020 - 01 May 2021 Thesis: Toxicity of Triclosan in Chlorella sp: Non-monotonic response
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Low Qin How | Undergraduate | 01 Nov 2020 - 01 May 2021 Thesis: Toxicity of Triclosan in Pseudokirchineriella subcapitata: Non-monotonic response
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Gayathiri Verasoundarapandian | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 Thesis: Growth studies of Antarctic filamentous algae in molybdenum
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Katherine Zi Xin Lim | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 Thesis: Comparing the effects of multiple pulses and continuous exposure of atrazine on two tropical microalgae
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Lim Zheng Syuen | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 Thesis: Phytoremediation potential of fresh water alga from Greenwich Island, antarctica on diesel contaminant
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Lim Zheng Syuen | Doctorate | 01 Jan 2020 Thesis: Phytoremediation potential of Antarctic freshwater algae on diesel hydrocarbons
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Gayathiri Verasoundarapandian | Doctorate | 01 Jan 2020 Thesis: Diesel Hydrocarbon Biodegradation by Potential Phytoremediator Cold-acclimated Algae from O'Higgins Station, Antarctica via Metagenomic and Optimisation Analyses
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Nurul Aini Binti Puasa | Doctorate | 01 Jan 2020 Thesis: Bioremediation of diesel pollution by using Antarctic microalgae
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Syahirah Batrisyia binti Mohamed Radziff | Doctorate | 01 Jan 2020 Thesis: Biodegradation of Phenol using Algae Isolated from O'Higgins, Antarctica
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Carmen Chia Sook Tzin | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2019 - 01 May 2020 Thesis: Tolerance of two Chlorella Strains isolated from hot spring and a freshwater lake to lead metal
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Chai Pei Ling | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2019 - 01 May 2020 Thesis: Tolerance of two Chlorella Strains isolated from hot spring and a freshwater lake to copper
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Cathy Lo Jing Yee | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2019 - 01 May 2020 Thesis: Tolerance of two Chlorella Strains isolated from hot spring area and a freshwater lake to cadmium
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Yong Kai John | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2019 - 01 May 2020 Thesis: A preliminary investigation on the isolation and characterisation of microalgae from a garbage dumping site
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Christopher Naythan Ravi | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2018 - 01 May 2019 Thesis: Isolation and molecular characterization of giant amoebal viruses from soils in Signy Island
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Avinash A/L Rames | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2018 - 01 May 2019 Thesis: isolation and molecular characterisation of giant amoebal viruses from soils on signy island, antarctica
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Nawal Akbar Khan | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2018 - 01 May 2019 Thesis: Characterisation of growth and pigmentation of selected microalgae isolated from Sungai Klah hot spring in Malaysia
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Hong Wie Sze | Master (Research) | 01 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2022 Thesis: Distribution of soil heavy metals across ecologically distinct habitats on Signy Island, Maritime Antarctica and its association with bacterial community composition and metabolic profiles
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Chow Jia Yin | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2017 - 01 May 2018 Thesis: Isolation and characterisation of microalgae collected from sungai klah hot spring
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Kok Li Shan | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2017 - 01 May 2018 Thesis: isolation and characterisation of microalgae from Selayang hot spring
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Yeo Bann Siang | Master (Research) | 01 Jan 2017 - 01 Jan 2020 Thesis: Response of microalgae to repeated exposure to glufosinate ammonium at different temperatures
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Aw Yong Poi Yi | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2016 - 01 May 2017 Thesis: Effect of nitrogen availability on the sensitivity of Antarctic and tropical Chlorella
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Cheow Yi Ann | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2016 - 01 May 2017 Thesis: Effect of phosphate availability on the sensitivity of Chlorella isolated from Antarctic and tropical regions to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) stress.
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Lim Wei Xian | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2016 Thesis: Survival of the Microalgae Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata and Scenedesmus quadricauda following different durations of exposure to the herbicide glufosinate ammonium.
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Chin Yin Yien | Doctorate | 01 Jan 2016 - 01 Jan 2021 Thesis: Ecotoxicolgical Effects of Atrazine and Endosulfan on The Growth and Biomarker Expression of Three Green Algal Species (Chlorophyta) Under Various Nutrient Conditions.
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Lim Siew Ling | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2015 - 01 May 2016 Thesis: Combined effects of temperature and ultraviolet radiation (UVR) stress on the growth response and pigmentation of Chlorella isolated tropical regions
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Chong Sin Yee | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2015 - 01 May 2016 Thesis: Combined effects of temperature and ultraviolet radiation (UVR) stress on the growth response and pigmentation of Chlorella isolated from polar gions.
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Diane Dominique Yap Foong Lan | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2015 Thesis: Comparing the growth and oxidative stress response of acclimated and unexposed microalgae to herbicide
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Gui Jiann Sheng | Undergraduate | 01 Nov 2014 - 01 May 2015 Thesis: Oxidative stress response of marine microalgae to pesticide toxicity at different salinities.
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Seow Yi Thern | Undergraduate | 01 Nov 2014 - 01 May 2015 Thesis: Oxidative stress response of freshwater microalgae to pesticide toxicity at different salinities
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Joshua Ling Shian Kuong | Undergraduate | 01 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2014 Thesis: Effect of repeated herbicide exposure on microalgae: growth and oxidative stress response
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Menaha Devii Pugalzenthi | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2013 - 01 May 2014 Thesis: Response of Dunaliella Tertiolecta to pesticide toxicity at different salinities
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Stephanie Boey Su Yin | Undergraduate | 01 Dec 2013 - 01 May 2014 Thesis: Response of freshwater microalgae to pesticide toxicity at different salinities
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Jeannette Lai Wai Shan | Master (Research) | 01 Jan 2013 - 01 Jan 2018 Thesis: Photosynthetic performance and genomic responses of Chlorella sp. to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) stress across a global gradient
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Ferdane Berrak ERYASA | Undergraduate | 01 Sep 2010 - 01 May 2011 Thesis: Effect of endosulfan on growth and photosynthesis performance of polar and tropical Microalgae