| CURRENT
RESEARCH PROJECT |
| |
| No. |
Project
Title |
Fund |
Project
Leader |
| 1. |
Phylogenetic analysis of bacteria from Antarctica, and screening
for those with anti-microbial activities |
Academy Science of Malaysia |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Michael Wong |
| 2. |
Study on the anti-hyperglycaemic activity of Sabah local plants
used as antidiabetis agents |
FRGS |
Ruzaidi Azli Mohd Mokhtar |
| 3. |
Deriving strategies to develop a stable high copy number expression
plasmid vector for yeast, Sassharomyces cerevisae |
FRGS |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Michael Wong |
| 4. |
The effect of arabidopsis plant extracts in triggering apoptosis
by regulating expression of Bcl-2 family and p53 on human cancer
cell lines |
FRGS |
Teoh Peik Lin |
| 5. |
Bioconversion of Palm Kernel Cake (PKC) to value added feed
using Fibrolytic bacteria and fungi |
Sciencefund |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Michael Wong |
| 6. |
Development of a biosensor for the detection of saxitoxin
in Pyrodium bahamense var compressum, a harmful
Algae |
Sciencefund |
Prof. Datin Seri Panglima Dr. Ann Anton |
| 7. |
Development of expressed sequence tags for gene discovery,
mapping and distribution during fruit ripening in pineapples |
Sciencefund |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vijay Kumar |
| 8. |
Study of the factors regulating the bloom mechanisms of harmful
algal species in Sabah |
Sciencefund |
Prof. Datin Seri Panglima Dr. Ann Anton |
| 9. |
Mechanism of gene regulation by microRNAs at different development
stages of fruit ripening |
FRGS |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vijay Kumar |
| 10. |
Hepatoprotective mechanisme of selected herbal plants native
to Sabah, Malaysia |
FRGS |
Dr. Mohammad Iqbal |
| 11. |
Quorum sensing antagonists in dietary plants of Malaysia |
Sciencefund |
Zarina binti Amin |
| 12. |
Comparative genomics of Cochlodinium and other marine
dinoflagellates as inferred from Genome Sequence Analysis |
FRGS |
Grace Joy Chin Wei Lie |
| 13. |
Development of DNA molecular markers for the varietal identification
of Euchema, an economically important seaweed species
from Sabah, Malaysia |
FRGS |
Prof. Datin Seri Panglima Dr. Ann Anton |
| 14. |
De novo sequencing of the Ganoderma sp. genome causing
basal stem rot (BSR) in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis)
in Sabah |
FRGS |
Dr. Christopher Voo Lok Yung |
| 15. |
In vitro propagation and pharmaceutical evaluation
of Kappaphycus alvarezii and Eucheuma denticulatum,
two commercially importants seaweeds of Sabah
|
FRGS |
Wilson Yong Thau Lym |
| 16 |
Development and application of genomic molecular markers for
the characterization of Grouper hybrids |
Sciencefund
|
Dr. Kenneth F. Rodigues |
| 17 |
System biology of Psychrophilic yeasts for novel
biotechnology
|
MOSTI - Top Down |
PM Dr. Michael Wong |
| 18 |
Genome variations and their importance in understanding evolution,
migration and health in multi-ethnic population of Malaysia. |
MOSTI - Top Down |
PM Dr. Vijay Kumar |
| 19 |
Nucleotides polymorphisms of four Plasmodium genes
which are implicated in anti-malarial drug resistance |
FRGS |
Lau Tiek Ying |
| 20 |
Analysis of apoptosis and proliferation related gene expression
on breast cancer cell lines treated with wild edible mushroom |
FRGS |
Ruzaidi Azli |
| 21 |
Proboscis genome sequencing project |
MGRC |
PM Dr. Vijay Kumar |
| 22 |
Studies on Psychrophiles from Antarctica and Arctic
with special reference to their anti-microbial and enzyme activities |
Akademi Sains
|
PM Dr. Michael Wong |
