Laboratory of Pandemic sciences 

Our lab works on emerging zoonotic viruses, primarily focusing on the surveillance of highly pathogenic viruses, universal vaccine development, and virus-host interactions. More...

Chee Wah Tan Research Assistant Professor (PI)

Song Jingjing Research Fellow

Chan Yee Teng Research Fellow

Lim Beng Lee Research Associate

Tan Wan Yi Research Assistant

Mah Yun Yan Research Assistant

Wang Yidan Visiting Research Scientist

Adrian Kang PhD Candidates

Ashley Chan Undergraduate FYP Student

Hazel Yew Undergraduate FYP Student

Ng Sian Hwee Undergraduate FYP Student

Claudia Wee Ann Undergraudate UROPS Student

Brandon Cheah Undergraduate Research Intern

1. Yang XL, Tan CW, et al. Characterization of a filovirus (Characterization of a filovirus (Mengla virus) from Rousettus bats in China. Nature Microbiology 2019, 4: 390-395.

2. Tan CW, Chia WN, et al. A SARS-CoV-2 surrogate neutralization test based on antibody-mediated blockage of ACE2-spike interactions. Nature Biotechnology 2020, 38(9): 1073-1078. 

3. Wacharapluesadee S, Tan CW, et al. Evidence for SARS-CoV-2 related coronaviruses circulating in bats and pangolins in Southeast Asia. Nature Communications 2021, 12: 972.

4. Tan CW, Chia WN, et al. Pan-sarbecovirus neutralizing antibodies in BNT162b2-immunized SARS-CoV-1 survivor. NEJM 2021, 385:1401-1406. 

5. Tan CW, Chia WN, et al. SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant emerged under immune selection. Nature Microbiology 2022, 7: 1756-1761.

6. Zhang XA, ..., Tan CW, et al. A zoonotic henipavirus in febrile patients in China. NEJM 2022, 387: 470-472. 

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