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Personal profile
Biography
Dr Tan Loh Teng Hern is a Lecturer in Clinical School Johor Bahru (CSJB), Monash University Malaysia. He holds an Honours degree of Bachelor of Science from Monash University Malaysia in 2014. He obtained his PhD in 2019 in Biomedical Science from Monash University Malaysia. His PhD research was to explore the chemopreventive potentials of microorganisms, specifically Streptomyces sp., isolated from mangrove soil in Malaysia. As a Lecturer in CSJB, he provides support to teaching and research activities for undergraduate and postgraduate students. He is also a section leader of Precision Medicine & Microbiome Intervention under the Microbiome & Bioresource Research Strength (MBRS). His current research interests focus on I) Bioprospecting/drug discovery from Actinobacteria (Streptomyces) II) Investigating the role of gut microbiome in association with health and diseases as well as exploring the benefits of probiotic interventions for animal and human health.
Research interests
- Bioprospecting of microbial natural products
- Drug discovery
- Cancer biology
- Role of microbiome in human health and diseases
- Probiotic intervention
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
Biomedical Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy, Bioprospecting of Streptomyces species derived from mangrove soil for chemopreventive properties, Malaysia Jeffrey Cheah Sch of Med & HS
Jun 2015 → Feb 2019
Award Date: 6 Feb 2019
Medical Bioscience, Honours degree, Molecular detection, characterization and antibiotic susceptibility of Vibrio parahaemolyticus isolated from seafood, Malaysia Sch of Science
Mar 2014 → Oct 2014
Medical Bioscience, Bachelor of Science, Malaysia Sch of Science
Feb 2011 → Dec 2013
Research area keywords
- Cancer Biology
- Drug discovery
- Microbiome
- Microbial Taxonomy
- Microbial Systematics
- Probiotics
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A Keystone Gut Bacterium Christensenella minuta—A Potential Biotherapeutic Agent for Obesity and Associated Metabolic Diseases
Ang, W. S., Law, J. W. F., Letchumanan, V., Hong, K. W., Wong, S. H., Ab Mutalib, N. S., Chan, K. G., Lee, L. H. & Tan, L. T. H., Jul 2023, In: Foods. 12, 13, 14 p., 2485.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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COVID-19: an update on the latest therapeutic agents
Loo, K. Y., Tan, L. T. H., Law, J. W. F., Hong, K. W., Chan, K. G. & Letchumanan, V., 4 Jan 2023, In: Progress in Microbes and Molecular Biology. 6, 1, 21 p., a0000329.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Other › peer-review
Open AccessFile4 Citations (Scopus) -
COVID-19 Pandemic in Brunei Darussalam
Ang, W. S., Law, J. W-F., Letchumanan, V., Ong, Y. S., Kumari, Y., Ming, L. C. & Tan, L. T-H., 3 Feb 2023, In: Progress in Microbes and Molecular Biology. 6, 1, 16 p., a0000326.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile9 Citations (Scopus) -
Exploring the impact of Helicobacter pylori and potential gut microbiome modulation
Ong, I. J., Loo, K-Y., Law, L. N-S., Law, J. W. F., Tan, L. T. H. & Letchumanan, V., 4 Jan 2023, In: Progress in Microbes and Molecular Biology. 6, 1, 19 p., a0000273.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
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IDDF2023-ABS-0316 Exploring the covid-19 vaccination on autoimmune disease and probiotic administration in alleviating disease severity
Letchumanan, V., Vairavan, K. S., Law, J. W-F., Tan, L. T-H. & Lee, L-H., 1 Jun 2023, In: Gut. 72, Suppl 1, p. A56-A57 2 p., IDDF2023-ABS-0316 .Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
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Frontiers in Pharmacology (Journal)
Tan Loh Teng Hern (Guest editor)
12 Feb 2023 → 12 Jun 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility
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Processes (Journal)
Loh Teng Hern Tan (Guest editor)
22 Dec 2021 → 31 Oct 2022Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility
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BioMed Research International (Journal)
Loh Teng Hern Tan (Guest editor)
26 Jun 2021 → 25 Feb 2022Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial responsibility
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Frontiers in Pharmacology (Journal)
Loh Teng Hern Tan (Peer reviewer)
2019 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review responsibility