Hu Lab is delighted to welcome Ms. YANG Xiaoxun as our new Lab Manager. Xiaoxun brings over 10 years of experience at the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, where she has served as Research Assistant & Lab Manager. With deep expertise in day-to-day lab operations, organization, and team support. We are confident that Xiaoxun’s arrival will greatly benefit the lab, and we look forward to her dedication, high standards, and rigorous management as we cont

We are pleased to welcome Prof. Hui Wang , who joined our lab in December 2025 as a visiting scholar and new lab member. Prof. Wang is an early-career faculty researcher from Bengbu University, China . We’re excited to have her with us and look forward to the new perspectives and insights she brings to the team. Welcome, Prof. Wang!

We are delighted to announce that Junlan Wang has successfully progressed to an NUS PhD student in January 2026 , following 1.5 years of Master’s training in our lab ( enrolled Aug 2024; graduated Nov 2025 ). This PhD upgrade is a strong recognition of Junlan’s outstanding academic performance and dedication to research . Congratulations, Junlan—we look forward to your exciting PhD journey ahead!

We’re thrilled to welcome Li Shenhua and Huang Jishang to our lab as PhD exchange students from the Liu Lifeng Lab, Tongji University . Both students have been awarded China Scholarship Council (CSC) funding for a two-year exchange and will conduct research with us over the next two years. With strong clinical backgrounds , Shenhua and Jishang will bring valuable medical and translational perspectives to our programs—helping us bridge mechanistic discovery with real-wor

We’re delighted to welcome Cai Qingyuan as a new PhD student in our lab at NUS. Qingyuan completed his undergraduate studies at Franklin & Marshall College (USA) . He previously trained under A/Prof Sun Ji , who has returned to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital . Following this transition, Qingyuan has officially joined our group. Qingyuan’s research will focus on protein design , integrating computational modeling with experimental validation to engineer proteins with n

Today, 06 Sep 2025, Sunshine. To celebrate the start of the new semester of 2025-2026, our lab came together today for a city walk and...

A new semester, a new beginning, and… new faces in Hu Lab! This August, we are thrilled to welcome four bright Master’s students who just...

A huge congratulations to our new PhD student Syndey Xin Yu WONG for winning the LIJEN Industrial Development Medal for her outstanding...

This August, our lab is thrilled to welcome two “new” PhD students – Syndey Xin Yu WONG and Qi WANG – both of whom are already...

Singapore, 09 May 2025 — Flying the flag for the Department of Biological Sciences, team BioStorm battled through two rounds to win a...

We are delighted to welcome Dr. ZENG Zhifeng to our lab! Zhifeng obtained his Ph.D. from Huazhong Agricultural University in early 2025,...

Congratulations to Liu Kunming on officially advancing to the role of Ph.D. student in our lab! 🎉🎉🎉🎉 Kunming earned his master's...