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2023 Kuala Lumpur
Tutorial & Interview.

Saturday, December 16, 2023

Application Closed
Invitations were sent on November 12th to 25 students. Congratulations and confirm your attendance by November 17th through the link provided in the email invitation!

Ever been curious about the fascinating world of "Chemical Biology"? Are you dreaming of an enriching international study experience for an advanced degree? Wondering how to kick-start your global career journey?

Look no further! ACBI is thrilled to announce its return to Malaysia, this time to the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur!

What is Chemical Biology? 

It's the perfect blend of chemistry and biology, a field that unlocks the secrets of life at the molecular level with chemical eyes. Discover how we shape the future through groundbreaking research!

Studying Chemical Biology in Asia can open doors to limitless career opportunities. Become a well-trained researcher in an international setting and watch your dreams take flight!

Meet the Experts!

Our renowned professors from ACBI countries are heading to Kuala Lumpur this December (see: Meet Expert ACBI Professors). Get ready for an exclusive chance to meet them in person!

If you're excited as we are, here's your chance to shine! Complete your ONLINE APPLICATION  by November 10, 2023, and you could be one of the lucky ~20 shortlisted students!

We'll be individually notifying the successful shortlisted students by mid-November 2023 with all the details you need.

Apply online now, and let your passion for studying Chemical Biology abroad shine. Please note that this fantastic opportunity is exclusively open to students and early career researchers from Malaysia. Ph.D. holders and students from outside of Malaysia are not eligible to apply.

Join us in this exciting journey of discovery, growth, and friendship. We can't wait to meet you in Kuala Lumpur!

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Meet Expert ACBI Professors

Meet our 34 distinguished ACBI professors hailing from Japan, Korea, China, New Zealand, and India, all set to grace Kuala Lumpur with their presence and engage with you in person! Explore their respective websites and select 8 professors whom you're most eager to connect with at the event.

Please be aware that, owing to time limitations, only a limited number of students will be invited to this in-person event, and we may not be able to guarantee one-on-one meetings with all the professors you select in your application form.

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Fiter by Country
Fiter by Research Field
Motonari Uesugi

Motonari Uesugi

Kyoto University

Japan

Chemical biology

Kazuya Kikuchi

Kazuya Kikuchi

Osaka University

Japan

Chemical biology

Hiroyuki Osada

Hiroyuki Osada

RIKEN/Univ. of Shizuoka

Japan

Chemical biology

Takeaki	Ozawa

Takeaki Ozawa

The University of Tokyo

Japan

Analytical chemistry, Protein chemistry

Hiroki Oguri

Hiroki Oguri

The University of Tokyo

Japan

Synthetic organic chemistry, Chemical biology

Fumi Nagatsugi

Fumi Nagatsugi

Tohoku University

Japan

Organic chemistry, Nuclear acid chemistry

Midori Arai

Midori Arai

Keio University

Japan

Organic chemistry, Natural products chemistry

Junko Ohkanda

Junko Ohkanda

Shinshu University

Japan

Bioorganic chemistry

Kenji Monde

Kenji Monde

Hokkaido University

Japan

Chiral chemical biology

Hirokazu Arimoto

Hirokazu Arimoto

Tohoku University

Japan

Autophagy, Chemical biology, Medicinal chemistry

Hideaki Kakeya

Hideaki Kakeya

Kyoto University

Japan

Natural products chemistry, Chemical biology, Medicinal chemistry

Youhei	Sohma

Youhei Sohma

Wakayama Medical University

Japan

Chemical biology, Medicinal chemistry, Protein chemistry

Hiroyuki Nakamura

Hiroyuki Nakamura

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Japan

Organic chemistry, Medicinal chemistry, Chemical biology

Hiroshi	Abe

Hiroshi Abe

Nagoya University

Japan

RNA, Nuclear acid chemistry, Medicine

Akio Ojida

Akio Ojida

Kyushu University

Japan

Chemical biology, Medicinal chemistry, Organic chemistry

Shinya	Hagihara

Shinya Hagihara

RIKEN

Japan

Plant chemical biology, Nuclear acid chemistry

Go	Hirai

Go Hirai

Kyushu University

Japan

Synthetic organic chemistry, Bioorganic chemistry, Chemical biology

Youngjoo Kwon

Youngjoo Kwon

Ewha Womans University

South Korea

Chemical biology, Structural biology

Sun Choi

Sun Choi

Ewha Womans University

South Korea

Molecular modeling, Computer-aided drug design (CADD), Drug discovery

Orlando Schärer

Orlando Schärer

UNIST, IBS

South Korea

Chemical and cancer biology

Young-Tae Chang

Young-Tae Chang

POSTECH

South Korea

Bioimaging, Diversity-oriented fluorescence library

Ja-Hyoung Ryu

Ja-Hyoung Ryu

UNIST

South Korea

Supramolecular chemistry, Synthetic peptide assembly, Nano-medicine

Kyungjae Myung

Kyungjae Myung

UNIST, IBS

South Korea

Genetics, Molecular biology

Jun-Seok Lee

Jun-Seok Lee

Korea University

South Korea

Chemical proteomics, Fluorescent sensors, Host-pathogen interaction

Yan-Mei Li

Yan-Mei Li

Tsinghua University

China

Peptide and carbohydrate chemistry and biology

Jiang Xia

Jiang Xia

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

China

Protein chemistry, Chemical biology, Synthetic biology

Zhongping	Yao

Zhongping Yao

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China

Mass spectrometry, Analytical chemistry, Chemical biology

YongXiang Chen

YongXiang Chen

Tsinghua University

China

Protein and peptide chemical biology

Xiaoguang Lei

Xiaoguang Lei

Peking University

China

Chemical genetics, Organic synthesis

Tao	Ye

Tao Ye

Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School

China

Cancer research, Natural product synthesis, Drug discovery

Dehua Yang

Dehua Yang

Chinese Academy of Sciences

China

Drug screening, Pharmacology

Huan Wang

Huan Wang

Nanjing University

China

Peptide and protein chemistry, Enzymology, Biosynthesis of natural products

Peter Shepherd

Peter Shepherd

University of Auckland

New Zealand

Cellular signalling

Govindaraju Thimmaiah

Govindaraju Thimmaiah

JNCASR

India

Alzheimer’s disease, Peptide chemistry, Molecular probes, Functional amyloids, Molecular architectonics, Nanoarchitectonics

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