Cheong Xin Chan

Cheong Xin Chan, Ph.D.

  • Position:
    Postdoctoral Associate

    Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources

    Institute for Marine and Coastal Sciences

    Rutgers University (New Brunswick, NJ)

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  • Advisor:

    Debashish Bhattacharya

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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:
     
    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:
    Genome evolution of protists, genomics of marine macroalgae (seaweed), modularity of horizontal genetic transfer, detecting recombination in biological sequences.
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  • Other Experience:

    2008-2009 Postdoctoral Research Scholar at the University of Iowa

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  • Honors:

    2000-present The Golden Key International Honour Society

    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

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