PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Siew Cheng received her PhD in Cell Biology from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Her vision for the lab is to lead at the intersection of molecular and systems neuroscience, especially in the domains of cognition and learning.

RESEARCH FELLOW

Zhuangli received her PhD from National University of Singapore. She is applying her biochemistry expertise to investigate noncanonical gene regulatory mechanisms influencing anxiety and fear memory behavior.

PHD STUDENT

Arinjay received his MSc in Bioengineering from Imperial College London. He is leading a highly collaborative project aimed at understanding the multiscale roles of neuronal cilia in cognitive flexibility.

PHD STUDENT

Vincent received his MSc in Biology from SUSTech. He is investigating a novel gene regulatory mechanism in dopamine neurons regulating motor behavior.

SCIENTIFIC LAB MANAGER

Najib received his BSc in Biotechnology from Macquarie University. He oversees lab operations & resource management and supports a wide range of research activities across our lab.

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

Yubo received his MSc in Basic Medicine from Huazhong University of Science & Technology. He provides neuroscience technical expertise in a range of projects.

MSc STUDENT, BIOTECHNOLOGY

Yining received her BSc in Bioinformatics from Zhejiang University - University of Edinburgh Institute. She is working towards understanding the neural underpinnings of cognitive flexibility.

STUDENT, LIFE SCIENCE/ COM SCIENCE

Andrew is doing his FYP in our lab. He is actively investigating the role of neuronal cilia in mediating cognitive flexibility.

STUDENT, LIFE SCIENCE

Francesca is doing her UROPS in our lab. She is mastering confocal microscopy & image analysis to illuminate the role of cell cycle regulators in the brain.

VISITING STUDENT

Shingo is a medical student from Hiroshima University. He will be studying the noncanonical roles of cell cycle regulators in the postnatal brain.

ASST SCIENTIFIC MANAGER (DBS STAFF)

Gaik Hong is our lab wing manager, supporting us in procurement and safety management.