Cheong Xin Chan

Cheong Xin Chan, Ph.D.

  • Position:
    Research Officer

    Institute for Molecular Bioscience

    University of Queensland (Brisbane, Australia)

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  • Advisor:

    Mark A. Ragan

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  • Degrees:
     
    Ph.D., Genomics and Computational Biology, University of Queensland (Brisbane, Australia)
     
    M.Phil., Algal Biotechnology, University of Malaya (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
     
    B.Sc., Industrial Biology, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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  • Past Advisors:
     
    Debashish Bhattacharya (as Post Doctoral Fellow)
     
    Debashish Bhattacharya (as Post Doctoral Fellow)
     
    Mark A. Ragan (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)
     
    Robert G. Beiko (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)
     
    Chai Ling Ho (as Graduate Student - Masters)
     
    Siew Moi Phang (as Graduate Student - Masters)
     
    Noor Aini Abdul Rashid (as Undergraduate Student)
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  • Research:
    I use advanced computational and database approaches to investigate the nature and impact of lateral (horizontal) genetic transfer on genome evolution of prokaryotes and protists (including algae).
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  • Honors:

    2003-2008 International Postgraduate Research Scholarship award from the Australian Government and the University of Queensland

    2001 Outstanding Student Award from the Malaysian Senators Club

    2001 Royal Academic Award (Anugerah DiRaja) from the Malaysian Conference of Rulers

    2000 The Golden Key International Honour Society

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