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Xian Jun Loh
Born
Xian Jun Loh

1981
Singapore
NationalitySingaporean
Alma materNational University of Singapore
Known forThermogelling polymers
Scientific career
FieldsThermogelling polymers, Drug Delivery Systems
InstitutionsInstitute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE),
Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star)
Doctoral advisorJun Li[1]

Xian Jun Loh (Chinese: 罗贤俊; pinyin: Lúo Xián Jùn; born 1981) is a polymer chemist and author working in the inter-disciplinary field of biomaterials. He is an assistant professor at the National University of Singapore and a senior scientist at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research's Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (A*STAR's IMRE).[2][3] He has given numerous talks throughout Asia, the US, and Europe. His work has been used and applied in biomedical, household care and cosmetic industries.[4][5]

Education

Loh graduated with a bachelor's in applied sciences in 2006 and a PhD in 2009 from National University of Singapore.

Awards

  • 1998 - National Science Talent Search Award Merit Winner
  • 2002-2006 - National Science Scholarship, A*STAR
  • 2002-2006 – National University of Singapore, Faculty of Science, Dean’s List
  • 2003 – Singapore National Institute of Chemistry (SNIC) Book Prize[6]
  • 2011 – Elected Fellow of Fitzwilliam College[7]

Books

  • Polymeric and Self Assembled Hydrogels : From Fundamental Understanding to Applications;[8] Editors: Xian Jun Loh, Oren A. Scherman; Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
  • In-Situ Gelling Polymers: For Biomedical Applications;[9] Editor: Xian Jun Loh; Publisher: Springer
  • Polymers for Personal Care Products and Cosmetics;[10] Editor: Xian Jun Loh; Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

References

  1. ^ "Department of Biomedical Engineering, National University of Singapore".
  2. ^ "Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE) > Talent".
  3. ^ "Department of Materials Science and Engineering - NUS".
  4. ^ "A*STAR & LION To Develop New Anti-Microbial Products". 23 May 2014.
  5. ^ "ESTETICA USHERS IN A NEW ERA AFTER 35 YEARS IN THE BEAUTY BUSINESS - FLiPTV ASIA". 1 April 2015.
  6. ^ User, Super. "Student Awards". {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  7. ^ "Anti-cancer Smart 'Bomb' Scientist Elected Fellow at Fitzwilliam > Agency for Science Technology and Research (A*STAR)".
  8. ^ "Polymeric and Self Assembled Hydrogels". 19 November 2012. doi:10.1039/9781849735629.
  9. ^ "In-Situ Gelling Polymers - For Biomedical Applications - Xian Jun Loh - Springer".
  10. ^ "Polymers for Personal Care Products and Cosmetics". 28 July 2016. doi:10.1039/9781782623984.
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