Centre for Research Research Grants
| Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) is research grant offered by Ministry Of Higher Education (MOHE) to encourage the generation of theories, concepts and ideas that can be catalyst for new discoveries and innovative creation that can expand the boundaries of knowledge. |
| Phase 1/2012 |
| No |
Title of Project |
Name of Researcher (PI)
& Co-Researchers |
Institution
(PI) |
Amount Approved (RM) |
Duration |
| 1 |
Modeling the network diversity and social capital gains of Malaysian internet users through participation in tradional settings |
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| Taylor’s School of Communication |
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| UKM |
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| Taylor’s School of Communication |
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| Taylor’s School of Communication |
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50,000 |
2 years |
| 2 |
Evaluating the Effect of Microencapsulation on the Therapeutic Efficacy of Probiotic Bacteria |
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| Taylor’s School of Biosciences |
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| Taylor’s School of Biosciences |
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| Taylor’s School of Biosciences |
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| UPM |
| |
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131,800 |
3 years |
| Phase 1/2011 |
| No |
Title of Project |
Name of Researcher (PI)
& Co-Researchers |
Institution
(PI) |
Amount Approved (RM) |
Duration |
| 1 |
Transcriptional Analysis of Virulence Genes in Pneumonia Injected Mice Model With Acinetobacter Baumannii |
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| Taylor's School of Medicine |
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| UM |
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| UPM |
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| Faculty of Medicine, Shah Alam |
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| Taylor's University |
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| Taylor's University |
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130,000 |
Max 3 years |
| 2 |
Elucidating The Mechanisms of Action of 2-Methoxy-1, 4-Nophtoquinone (MNQ) in Mediating Cell Cycle Arrest, Apoptosis and Anti-Metastasis in Human Cancer Cell Lines |
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| Taylor’s School of Biosciences |
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| UTAR |
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| International Medical University |
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221,500 |
Max 3 years |
| 3 |
New Concept for Energy Saving in Waste Water Treatment Plants by Using Non Moving Parts Solar Powered Mixer |
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| Taylor’s School of Engineering |
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| Taylor's University |
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| Taylor's University |
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| University Bermingham UK |
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| University Bermingham UK |
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104,000 |
Max 3 years |
| Phase 2/2010 |
| No |
Title of Project |
Name of Researcher (PI)
& Co-Researchers |
Institution
(PI) |
Amount Approved (RM) |
Duration |
| 1 |
Scaling of turbulent natural convection cooling of high Prandtl number fluids with variable viscosity |
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| Taylor’s School of Engineering |
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| Taylor's University |
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| Taylor's University |
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| Universitat Rovira I Virgili, Spain |
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University of Sydney,
Australia |
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34,830 |
Max 3 years |
| 2 |
Characterizations of acoustic flow resistivity and acoustic absorption for organic-fiber materials |
| Researcher (PI) |
| Mohammad Hosseini Fouladi |
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| Co-Researcher |
| Tham Chan Seng |
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| Mohd Jailani bin Mohn Nor |
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| Obai Younis Taha Elamin |
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| Taylor’s School of Engineering |
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| Taylor's University |
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| UKM |
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| Taylor's University |
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46,440 |
Max 3 years |
| 3 |
To investigate the functions of Dot/lcm effector proteins of legionella Pneumophila in host and pathogen interaction |
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| Taylor’s School of Biosciences |
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| Taylor's University |
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| Taylor's University |
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| Monash Univeristy, Malaysia |
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| Melbourne University, Australia |
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64,000 |
Max 3 years |
| 4 |
Effects of Clycyrrhizic acid on insulin sensitization to prevent obesity and diabetes in polycystic ovary syndrome rats |
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| Taylor’s School of Biosciences |
| |
| Monash University, Malaysia |
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81,500 |
Max 3 years |
| 5 |
The influence of Cyclo-(Ala-L-Val) on the growth and virulence of cryptococcus neoformans and its potential to potentiate antifungal activity of antifungal drugs |
| Researcher (PI) |
| Jee Jap Meng |
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| Co-Researcher |
| Dr Chang Leng Chee |
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| Dr Chong Pei Pei |
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| Taylor’s School of Biosciences |
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| University of Hawaii Hilo, USA |
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| UPM |
| |
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81,000 |
Max 3 years |
| 6 |
Elucidating the mechanisms of cryptococcus neoformans entry into host cells |
| Researcher (PI) |
| Dr Phelim Yong Voon Cheng |
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| Co-Researcher |
| Assoc Prof Dr Chong Pei Pei |
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| Assoc Prof Dr Rozita Rosli |
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| Dr Stacey Yong Foong Yee |
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| Dr Leslie Than Thian Lung |
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| Taylor’s School of Biosciences |
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| UPM |
| |
| UPM |
| |
| Taylor's University |
| |
| UPM |
|
59,000 |
Max 3 years |
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| Long-term Research Grant Scheme (LRGS) is research grant offered by Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) to strengthen excellence in generation of theory, new ideas and the creation of an innovative advance in strategic niche for the development of the knowledge boundaries. |
| No |
Title of Project |
Name of Researcher (PI)
& Co-Researchers |
Institution
(PI) |
Amount Approved (RM) |
Duration |
| 1 |
Multi-Dimensional Responsible Rural Tourism Capacity (RRTC) Framework for Sustainable Tourism |
| Researcher (PI) |
| Assoc. Professor Dr. Vikneswaran Nair |
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| Co-Researcher |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ghazali Musa |
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| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Catheryn Khoo Lattimore |
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| Dr. Paolo Mura |
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| Dr. Goh Hong Ching |
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| Dr. Syamsul Herman M. Afandi |
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| Dr. Kashif Hussain |
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| Dr. Norlida Hanim |
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| Dr. Sridar Ramachandran |
| |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lo May Chuin |
| |
| Dr. Nuraisyah Chua Abdullah |
| |
| Prof. Dr. Narayanan Kulathuramaiyer |
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| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Alvin W. Yeo |
| |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Azizi Bahauddin |
| |
| Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kalsom Kayat |
| |
| Dr. Ku' Azam Tuan Lonik |
| |
| Cik Tania Maria Tangit |
| |
| Dr. Azizan Marzuki |
| |
| Dr. Shardy Abdullah |
| |
| Prof. Dato Dr. Alias Abdullah |
| |
| Prof. Chan Ngai Weng |
| |
| Dr. Awangku Hassanal Bahar Pengiran Bagul |
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| Dr. Nikmatul Adha |
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| Dr. Anisah Lee Binti Abdullah |
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| En. Jamil Jusoh |
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| Taylor's University |
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| UM |
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| Taylor's School of Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts |
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| Taylor's School of Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts |
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| UM |
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| UPM |
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| Taylor's School of Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts |
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| UKM |
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| UPM |
| |
| UMS |
| |
| UITM |
| |
| UMS |
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| UMS |
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| USM |
| |
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| UUM |
| |
| USM |
| |
| UITM |
| |
| USM |
| |
| USM |
| |
| UIAM |
| |
| USM |
| |
| UMS |
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| UM |
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| USM |
| |
| USM |
| |
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9,000,000 |
Max 5 years |
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| Taylor's Research Grant Scheme (TRGS) is an internal research grant offered to in-house researchers as an effort of the University to create a scholarly environment by encouraging and supporting staff to undertake innovative research which are related to their specialization or work. The research projects must be scholarly, original and innovative work in the development of the research area. |
| Phase 1/2012 |
| No |
Title of Project |
Name of Researcher (PI)
& Co-Researchers |
Institution
(PI) |
Amount Approved (RM) |
Duration |
| 1 |
Synthesis and Characterization of Environmental Friendly Quantum Dot (QD)-Polyurethane Prepolymer (PPU) Nano-Composite Via In-Situ Method |
| Researcher (PI) |
| Jason Wong Chee Sien |
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| Co-Researcher |
| Lai How Yee |
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| Taylor’s School of Medicine |
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| Taylor’s School of Biosciences |
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26,000 |
12 Month |
| 2 |
Ontology Based Webpage Segmentation |
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| Taylor’s School of Computing and IT |
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11,500 |
12 Month |
| 3 |
Nutritional Composition and Carotenoids Profile of Selected Underutilized Seaweed Species of Peninsular Malaysia |
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| Taylor’s School of Biosciences |
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29,500 |
12 Month |
| 4 |
Socio-Spatial Sustainability of the City of Kuala Lumpur |
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| Taylor’s School of Architecture, Building and Design |
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11,350 |
12 Month |
| 5 |
Let's Travel With Kids: What Do families Traveling with Young Children on Resort Hotels Seek? |
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| Taylor's School of Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts |
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4,100 |
12 Month |
| 6 |
Does governance matter? An sem approch to a comparative study on corporate governance and film performance in government-linked and non- government linked firms in Malaysia, Singapore and India. |
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13,000 |
12 Month |
| 7 |
Collision Avoidance and Guidance Algorithm For Ships and Boats at a Busy Port |
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| Taylor's School of Engineering |
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21,300 |
12 Month |
| Phase 1/2011 |
| No |
Title of Project |
Name of Researcher (PI)
& Co-Researchers |
Institution
(PI) |
Amount Approved (RM) |
Duration |
| 1 |
Architecture In The Humanities (AITH): A South-East Asian Perspective |
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| Taylor’s School of Architecture, Building & Design |
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19,680 |
Max 12 months |
| 2 |
Biopotential of The Seaweed Extracts in Acne Vulgaris Treatment |
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| Taylor’s School of Biosciences |
| |
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26,000 |
Max 12 months |
| 3 |
Feasibility Studies on The Development and Evaluation of Healthy Probiotic Nutmeg Juice |
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| Taylor’s School of Biosciences |
| |
|
28,000 |
Max 12 months |
| 4 |
Identifying the potent amino acid residues of the fungal immunomodulatory protein from Flammulina velutipes (FIP-fve) that attribute to its immunomodulatory activity. |
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| Taylor’s School of Pharmacy |
| |
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26,000 |
Max 12 months |
| 5 |
Reporting And Announcement Of Corporate Social Responsibility: The Impact Towards Financial Performance |
| Researcher (PI) |
| Norhanim Binti Dewa |
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| Co-Researcher |
| Baharom Bin Abdul Hamid |
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| Sabarudin Zakaria |
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| Zuliana Zaludin |
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7,300 |
Max 12 months |
| 6 |
The Effect of Signaling Mechanism, Market Condition and Forecast Financial Variables on The Volatility of IPO's Initial Return: A Comparative Study Between Malaysia & BRICS |
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11,500 |
Max 12 months |
| 7 |
The Effect of Investor Protection, Transparency and Country of Legal Origin on Equity Market Volatility - A Comprehensive Study on 183 Countries World Wide |
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9,000 |
Max 12 months |
| 8 |
The Determinants of Tourism Demand in Malaysia: Exploring The Impact of Crime And Macroeconomics Activities |
| Researcher (PI) |
| R.Ratneswary V. Rasiah |
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| Co-Researcher |
| Baharom Bin Abdul Hamid |
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|
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9,300 |
Max 12 months |
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| Exploratory Research Grant Scheme (ERGS) is research grant offered by Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) to explore of new ideas,concepts and theories that can be a catalyst for new discoveries and innovative creation that can expand the boundaries of knowledge |
| Phase 1/2012 |
| No |
Title of Project |
Name of Researcher (PI)
& Co-Researchers |
Institution
(PI) |
Amount Approved (RM) |
Duration |
| 1 |
Exploring efficacy of proanthocyanidin topical formulation from blechnum orientale in vivo in wound healing of chronic diabetic ulcers |
| Researcher (PI) |
| Dr. Lai How Yee |
| |
| Co-Researcher |
| Dr. Lim Yau Yan |
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| Dr. Nalamolu Koteswara Rao |
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| Dr. Ng Shiow Fern |
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| Taylor’s School of Biosciences |
| |
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183,000 |
3 years |
| 2 |
Characterisation and evaluation of metabolic markers for cryptococcus neoformans infection |
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| Taylor’s School of Biosciences |
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178,000 |
3 years |
| 3 |
Development of glycyrrhizic acid analogues to combat type 2 diabetes mellitus |
| Researcher (PI) |
| Dr. Adeline Chia Yoke Yin |
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| Co-Researcher |
| Prof. Dato Dr. Khalid bin Abdul Kadir |
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| Dr. Yam Wai Keat |
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| Dr. M. Arockia Babu |
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| Taylor’s School of Biosciences |
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167,000 |
3 years |
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