Dr. Siu Yee New
School of Pharmacy, University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM), Malaysia

Biography:

Siu Yee is an associate professor in the School of Pharmacy, University of Nottingham Malaysia. She obtained her PhD from Department of Chemistry, National University of Singapore and spent a year of lab attachment at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). After graduated, she worked as Scientist in Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (A*Star), Singapore, before joining the academic field. Siu Yee's research focuses on development of nanosensors for bio-application, specialized in biotemplated-metal nanoclusters and metal nanoparticles. Her previous involvement in cross-disciplinary and industrial project has sparked her interest particularly in the field of cancer biomarker detection. Siu Yee has recently won the 2021 L’Oréal UNESCO Fellowship for Women in Science.