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Personal profile
Biography
Dr. Alice Chuah is a senior lecturer in the School of Pharmacy. She is a registered pharmacist in Malaysia, and has had experience working in hospital and community pharmacies. During her PhD studies, she was awarded the World Federation of Scientist (WFS) Scholarships for two consecutive years. She also received the Malaysia National Cancer Council (MAKNA) Cancer Research Award in 2009. Her research focusses on novel drug delivery systems, especially nanomedicine. She also has interests in the health, water literacy and water education of rural communities.
Research interests
Dr Alice Chuah has strong interests in the development of various drug delivery systems, including nanoparticles, hydrogels and membranes. These are designed to improve the delivery of drugs and natural compounds. Concerned with the health and well being of the rural communities, she has also extended her research to develop water filtration membranes to provide sustainable clean drinking water to the rural communities.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Graduate Certificate in Higher Education (GCHE), Monash University Malaysia
Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacy, Universiti Nottingham Malaysia (University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus)
Master of Pharmacy, University of Strathclyde
Research area keywords
- Drug formulation and delivery
- Nanomedicine
- Curcumin
- Tocotrienol
- Natural compounds
- Cancer
- Pharmaceutical Analysis
- Water literacy & education
- Rural Health
Network
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QSAR-guided, molecular diversity oriented synthesis and evaluation of 1,3,5-triazine derivatives as potent and selective anticancer agents
Dolzhenko, A. V., Tiekink, E. R. T., Chuah, A., Othman, I. & Lim, S. W.
1/11/20 → 31/10/23
Project: Research
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Evaluation of targeting efficacies and distribution of targeted nanoparticles using nuclear imaging techniques
Chuah, A., Othman, I., Ju Yen, F., Muniandy, S. & Ong, C. E.
1/12/14 → 30/11/16
Project: Research
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Biodegradation factors and kinetic studies of point-of-use water treatment membrane in soil
Lawrencia, D., Chuah, L. H., Srikhumsuk, P. & Poh, P. E., May 2022, In: Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 161, p. 392-408 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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Natural bioactive compounds as a new source of promising G protein-coupled estrogen receptor (GPER) modulators: comprehensive in silico approach
Khan, S. U., Ahemad, N., Chuah, L. H., Naidu, R. & Htar, T. T., 2022, In: Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 40, 4, p. 1617-1628 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Counteracting the ramifications of UVB irradiation and photoaging with Swietenia macrophylla king seed
Mahendra, C. K., Abidin, S. A. Z., Htar, T. T., Chuah, L. H., Khan, S. U., Ming, L. C., Tang, S. Y., Pusparajah, P. & Goh, B. H., 1 Apr 2021, In: Molecules. 26, 7, 41 p., 2000.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Simplified, Cost Effective, and Accurate Calculation of Critical Wavelength via the MATLAB Software
Mahendra, C. K., Mahendra, C. K., Pusparajah, P., Htar, T. T., Chuah, L-H., Duangjai, A., Khan, T. M., Yow, Y. Y., Kumari, Y. & Goh, B. H., 4 May 2021, In: Progress in Drug Discovery & Biomedical Science. 4, 1, 16 p., a0000199.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Other
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6, N-2-Diaryl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamines: synthesis, antiproliferative activity and 3D-QSAR modeling
Junaid, A., Lim, F. P. L., Chuah, L. H. & Dolzhenko, A. V., 25 Mar 2020, In: RSC Advances. 10, 21, p. 12135-12144 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile7 Citations (Scopus)