People

Our group at MBI started in June 2022 and has been looking for students and post-doc researchers (see Recruitment). Don't hesitate to contact us if you’re interested or have questions.

Tsuyoshi Hirashima, Principal Investigator

Email: thira [at] nus.edu.sg

Twitter: @hirashima0203 

For more info about scientific activities, visit my ORCiD and my Researchmap

Sound Wai Phow@Lin Wei Hao, Research Assistant

Email: sound_wp [at] nus.edu.sg 

Veronica Lee Xi Min, PhD Student, Class of August 2022

Email: vlee [at] u.nus.edu

Ankita Nitin Nayak, PhD Student, Class of August 2022 

Email: ankita.nayak [at] u.nus.edu

Pratiman De, Alumni collaborator

Emai: mbiv104 [at] visitor.nus.edu.sg

Nicole Ng Shu Ying, Research assistant

Email: nicoleng [at] nus.edu.sg

Thanh (Tann) Phuong Nguyen, Research fellow

Email: tann.pn8 [at] nus.edu.sg

Trusha Ramteke, Internship student

Email: t0933892 [at] u.nus.edu

Aditya Sanjay Gupta, MUST Internship student

Email: mbiv122 [at] visitor.nus.edu.sg

Emmanuel Vikran S/O Puspa Nathan, UROPS (undergrad program)

Email: e0775799 [at] u.nus.edu

Alumni

Owen, Fung Ching Nam, UROPS (undergrad program) at NUS Physiology, from HKUST, Hong Kong. January – May 2024 

Project: Cell adhesions and cytoskeletons in response to extracellular fluids

--> Undergrad at HKUST

Haoshun Zhang, Internship student from Tsinghua University, Beijin. August 2023 – January 2024

Project: Mechanical impact of extracellular fluids on collective cell migration

--> PhD program at Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University

Pratiman De, MUST Internship student from Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI), India. May – July 2023

Project: Cell adhesion and behaviors in a drug treatment

--> MS program at HBNI

Abhiramalakshmi Senthil Kumar, Internship student from Vellore Institute of Technology, India. February – June, 2023

Project: Characterization of cells and ECM in murine epididymis

 --> Master program at NYU biomedical engineering