INTERVIEW
Asia’s Rising Scientists: Mayuko Yamashita
Breakthrough Prize winner Yamashita explores the bridge between pure mathematics and fundamental physics.
Asia’s Rising Scientists: Devapriya Chattopadhyay
Dr Chattopadhyay studies fossil records of marine creatures to understand how they respond to environmental changes.
Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: Vidita Vaidya
Professor Vaidya and her team are advancing mental health research in India by studying the brain mechanisms contributing to mood disorders including depression.
The Water Doctor (VIDEO)
Fatehah Mohd Omar, lecturer and researcher at the University of Science in Malaysia, explains how she is collaborating with industries and local communities to keep rivers in Malaysia clean.
Asia’s Rising Scientists: Andreia Carrillo
Fascinated by our galaxy’s 13 billion-year history, Dr Andreia Carrillo is using stars as fossils to understand the Milky Way while helping foster a growing community of Filipino astrophysicists.
Asia’s Rising Scientist: Cheong Sok Ching
Professor Cheong Sok Ching is championing the battle against cancers that disproportionately affect Asians, and leading drug development research in Malaysia.
Asia’s Rising Scientists: Senjuti Saha
Dr Senjuti Saha is advocating for an equitable global research landscape, and for researchers to reclaim their power and take charge of the problems their countries face in the Global South.
Asia’s Scientific Trailblazers: Cheng He
Recognizing the importance of microRNA as a key biomarker in several diseases, Professor Cheng He hopes to address critical challenges in the development of early disease diagnostic tools at MiRXES.
Asia’s Rising Scientists: Wan Iryani Wan Ismail
Professor Wan Iryani Wan Ismail is leading the research in showcasing the health and economic benefits of honey and beekeeping in Malaysia.
