User:Gerald Liew
Contact Info
- Gerald Liew
Research interests
- Internal Medicine
- Neurology
Education
- 2019, M.D., Duke-NUS Medical School
- 2016, Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Stanford University
- 2009, Sc.B. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Brown University
Awards
- 2016: Duke-NUS Dean’s Scholarship, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore
- 2014: Best Oral Presentation Award, Cilia 2014 International Conference (Institut Pasteur, Paris, France)
- 2009: Leallyn B. Clapp Prize for Outstanding Senior Honors Thesis in Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, Brown University
- 2009: Prize for Academic Excellence in Biology, Division of Biology and Medicine, Brown University
- 2008: Summer Undergraduate Teaching and Research Award, Brown University
- 2004: National Science Scholarship, A*Star, Singapore
Publications
• Wen MC, Heng HSE, Hsu JL, Xu Z, Liew GM, Au WL, Chan LL, Tan LCS, Tan EK. Structural connectome alterations in prodromal and de novo Parkinson’s disease patients. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders (2017) 45:21-27.
• Niwa S, Tao L, Lu SY, Liew GM, Feng W, Nachury MV, Shen K. BORC regulates the axonal transport of synaptic vesicle precursors by activating ARL-8. Current Biology (2017) 27:2569-2578.
• Liew GM, Ye F, Nager AR, Murphy JP, Lee JS, Aguiar M, Breslow DK, Gygi SP, Nachury MV. The Intraflagellar Transport Protein IFT27 Promotes BBSome Exit from Cilia through the GTPase ARL6/BBS3. Developmental Cell (2014) 31:265-278.
• Liew GM, Foulk MS, Gerbi SA. The ecdysone receptor (ScEcR-A) binds DNA puffs at the start of DNA amplification in Sciara coprophila. Chromosome Research (2013) 21:345-360.
• Foulk MS, Waggener JM, Johnson JM, Yamamoto Y, Liew GM, Urnov FD, Young Y, Lee G, Smith HS, Gerbi SA. Isolation and Characterization of the Ecdysone Receptor and its Heterodimeric Partner Ultraspiracle through Development in Sciara coprophila. Chromosoma (2013) 122:103-119.
