PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

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

RESEARCH FELLOW

Zhuangli received her PhD from National University of Singapore. She is applying her biochemistry expertise to investigate neuronal mechanisms related to goal-directed learning and motor learning. She is co-advised by Prof Low Boon Chuan.

PhD STUDENT

Arinjay received his MSc in Bioengineering from Imperial College London. He is our computational pro, applying machine learning tools to decode behavioral, anatomical & neural data related to goal-directed learning.

PhD STUDENT

Amos received his BSc (Hons) in Life Science from National University of SIngapore. He will be investigating the role of oncogenic signaling in BLA- mediated anxiety & fear memory.

MSC STUDENT

Giri is a BS-MS dual degree programme student from IISER Pune. He is our bioimaging analysis pro- working on the elusive role of neuronal cilia in transducing circadian signals.

MSc STUDENT

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

RESEARCH SPECIALIST

Ricardo received his BSc in Biotechnology from Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia. He is developing expertise in a range of neurobiology skills in our lab.

STUDENT, LIFE SCIENCE/ COM SCIENCE (FYP, 4th year)

Andrew is investigating the role of neuronal cilia in mediating dopamine signaling underlying reinforcement learning.

STUDENT, LIFE SCIENCE/PUBLIC HEALTH (UROPS, 4th year)

Ethan is working towards understanding the role of cilia in circadian signaling.

STUDENT, BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING/ LIFE SCIENCE (UROPS, 3rd year)

Xing Hwee is applying his computational skills to understand the neural mechanism in dorsomedial striatum underlying cognitive flexibility.

STUDENT, LIFE SCIENCE (UROPS, 3rd year)

Jie Min is working towards understanding the role of oncogenic signaling in BLA-mediated anxiety and fear memory.

STUDENT, LIFE SCIENCE (UROPS, 2nd year)

Francesca is mastering confocal microscopy & image analysis to illuminate the signaling function of dopaminergic axon-cilium contacts.

STUDENT, PHYSICS (Intern, 2nd year)

Yixin is working on computational modeling of the striatum, in the context of cognitive flexibility.

STUDENT, LIFE SCIENCE (Intern, 2nd year)

Jerome is developing molecular actuators to manipulate dopaminergic axon-cilium contacts.

ASST SCIENTIFIC MANAGER (DBS STAFF)

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