AWARDS & Media

AT lab would like to congratulate the following members for their various awards, achievements AND Media exposure:

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Adrian Teo

  • Speaker for Gibco 24 Hours of Stem Cells Virtual Event
















  • Interstellar Initiative - Outstanding Team Contribution Award. Presented jointly by AMED and NYAS to recognise the world's most promising Early Career Investigators in the fields of cancer, regenerative medicine and neuroscience. 


























  • A*STAR Teachers' Day 2018 Feature
  • (https://www.a-star.edu.sg/News-and-Events/Faces-of-A-STAR/ID/7306/fbclid/IwAR2RmtuVuMFg9exmqDb1Jq-r4cUUrwBM_XahAGqze3zyqQRuB3d9QTi1oi0?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=teachers-day-2018)
















  • Dr. Susan Lim Award for Outstanding Young Investigator Lecture 2018 



















  • ​Featured on The Stem Cell Podcast Ep 142: “Beta-Cell Proliferation and Diabetes” Featuring Dr. Adrian Teo (https://stemcellpodcast.com/ep-142-b-cell-proliferation-and-diabetes-featuring-dr-adrian-teo) on 14th May 2019

















  • Junior Chamber International (JCI) Ten Outstanding Young Persons (TOYP) of Singapore Honoree Award 2019 - Medical Innovation

















  • Featured in SG Innovate White Paper on deep tech talent (https://www.sginnovate.com/blog/future-jobs).



















  • NMRC Open Fund - Individual Research Grant (IRG) December 2021
  • Graduate Mentor of the Year (GRAMAY) Award 2022














  • COVID-19 Resilience Medal (CRM)
  • A*GA STAR Mentor Award 2023
















NATASHA NG

  • Selected for the EASD Scientist Training Course (STC) 2017
  • Stem Cell Society Singapore (SCSS) Overseas Travel Fellowship 2018
  • ISSCR Travel Award 2018
  • Stem Cell Society Singapore (SCSS) Fellowship 2018 - selected talk
  • NMRC Open Fund - Young Individual Research Grant May 2018
  • 3rd Joint EASD Islet Study Group and Beta-Cell Workshop 2019 Poster Prize
  • ISSCR Travel Award 2020
  • 1st A*STAR Career Development Award (CDA)



LILLIAN LIM

  • NMRC Open Fund - Young Individual Research Grant December 2021



HWEE HUI LAU

  • Stem Cell Society Singapore (SCSS) Fellowship 2018
  • Stem Cell Society Singapore (SCSS) Overseas Travel Fellowship 2019
  • 2022 A*STAR Career Development Fund (CDF) - Seed Project



CLAIRE WEN YING NEO

  • Stem Cell Society (SCSS) Fellowship 2019
  • A*STAR Career Development Fund (CDF) 2024



​WEI XUAN TAN

  • Paris-NUS Doctoral Student Mobility Fund 2021
  • Selected Short Oral Discussion at 58th EASD Annual Meeting 2022
  • NMRC Open Fund - Young Individual Research Grant January 2024



BEATRICE HO

  • ISCT 2024 Stem Cell Engineering Abstract Award
  • Awarded 2024 GenScript Life Science Research Grant (LSRG)



ALVIN SOETEDJO

  • Artwork for Review in Journal of Hepatology Tweeted























  • SCSS-JSRM Symposium 2020 - selected talk



JUIN TING CHEN

  • A*STAR Graduate Scholarship (Singapore)
  • NUS Medicine Graduate Studies Award (offered)
  • NUS President's Graduate Fellowship (PGF) (offered)



ALOYSIUS KAI SOON TEO

  • NUS Medicine Graduate Studies Award
  • A*STAR Graduate Scholarship (offered)



RYAN YI HANG LOO

  • NUS Medicine Graduate Studies Award



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LARRY LOO

  • A*STAR Graduate Scholarship 2015
  • A*STAR-P&G 1st Singapore Biotechnology Young Entrepreneur Scheme (YES) Competition 2016 – Most Original Idea Prize Featured on A*STAR social media (https://www.facebook.com/HQastar/videos/1403231686395385/?pnref=story)
  • NTU-Quintiles Challenge 2016 – Predicting Patients’ quality risk - 1st Prize Featured on Biotechin.asia social media https://biotechin.asia/2016/11/10/singapore-is-seeing-a-rise-in-entrepreneurship-competitions-for-researchers-in-the-lifesciences-sector/
  • Selected as one of the 100 leaders of tomorrow (LoT) from around the world to participate in the Global Biotech Revolution GapSummit 2017 held in Washington D.C (Team Digi-ease - Finalist in Idea Challenge) http://www.globalbiotechrevolution.com/events/gapsummit-2017/idea-challenge/
  • Larry was featured in Shin Min Daily
  • ISSCR 2017 Travel Award - STEMCELL Technologies



LINH NGUYEN

  • Stem Cell Society Singapore (SCSS) Fellowship 2018
  • NUS Biochemistry Student Travel Fellowship 2019
  • ISSCR 2019 Travel Award - STEMCELL Technologies



BLAISE LOW

  • Stem Cell Technologies 25th Anniversary Travel Award (https://www.stemcell.com/25-years)
  • Blaise was featured on STEMCELL Technologies website (https://www.stemcell.com/blaise-low.html)
  • Keystone Symposia Scholarship 2018
  • Stem Cell Society Singapore (SCSS) Fellowship 2019
  • Stem Cell Society Singapore (SCSS) Overseas Travel Fellowship 2020
  • Keystone eSymposia 2021 on Diabetes - selected talk
  • Winner of the AY2020/2021 Chua Toh Hua Memorial Gold Medal for being the Best Doctor of Philosophy graduate with the most outstanding research work done in Life Sciences



SHABRINA AMIRRUDDIN

  • NUS Research Scholarship with Medicine Top-Up
  • Nanyang President's Graduate Scholarship (NPGS) (declined)
  • Stem Cell Society Singapore (SCSS) Fellowship 2018
  • Stem Cell Society Singapore (SCSS) Fellowship 2019
  • ISSCR Travel Award 2020
  • ISSCR Merit Award 2020
  • CIRM Training Fellowship 2021



JUN WEI CHAN

  • URECA Undergraduate Research Excellence Award 2020 / NTU President Research Scholar



NICOLE PEK

  • 'Best Oral Presentation First Prize' in the 7th Biochemistry Student Symposium (NUS)
  • Young NUS Fellow 2021



GABRIEL ONG

  • Amgen Scholar 2023 


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