{"id":162,"date":"2018-07-10T10:14:17","date_gmt":"2018-07-10T09:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/?page_id=162"},"modified":"2025-12-22T10:50:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T10:50:26","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2021\/02\/kwng.png\" alt=\"Keng Wooi Ng\" class=\"wp-image-905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2021\/02\/kwng.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2021\/02\/kwng-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Dr Keng Wooi Ng<\/strong><br>Team Lead<br><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-2541-4763\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0003-2541-4763\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ORCID<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"207\" height=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2024\/07\/wmlau.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1213\" style=\"width:150px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2024\/07\/wmlau.png 207w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2024\/07\/wmlau-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2024\/07\/wmlau-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Dr Wing Man Lau<\/strong><br>Team Co-Lead<br><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-2998-6470\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-2998-6470\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ORCID<\/a><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2021\/11\/emma-smith.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2021\/11\/emma-smith.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2021\/11\/emma-smith-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Emma Smith<\/strong><br>PhD Student<br>Microneedle drug delivery<br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2023\/09\/doaa-ghulam-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2023\/09\/doaa-ghulam-2.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2023\/09\/doaa-ghulam-2-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Doaa Ghulam<\/strong><br>PhD Student<br>Microneedle biosensing<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2021\/09\/avatar-placeholder.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2021\/09\/avatar-placeholder.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/files\/2021\/09\/avatar-placeholder-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Bohan Zhou<\/strong><br>PhD Student<br>Microneedle biosensing<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Postal address<\/strong><br>School of Pharmacy<br>Faculty of Medical Sciences<br>Newcastle University<br>King George VI Building, Queen Victoria Road<br>Newcastle upon Tyne<br>NE1 7RU<br>United Kingdom<br>(Map)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>E-mail<\/strong><br><a href=\"mailto:Keng.Ng@newcastle.ac.uk\">Keng.Ng@newcastle.ac.uk<\/a><br><a href=\"mailto:Wing.Lau@newcastle.ac.uk\">Wing.Lau@newcastle.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Profiles<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/ngkengwooi\">https:\/\/linktr.ee\/ngkengwooi<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alumni<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the years, we have had the pleasure of working with a diverse group of researchers at various levels of their academy journeys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Postdoctoral research assistants:<\/strong> Dr Djurdja Vukajlovic, Dr Naeem Aamir, Dr Nga Vo, Dr Tarek Abdelghany, Dr Hassan Elsana<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Doctor of Philosophy (PhD):<\/strong> Rachael Dixon, Grace Young, Georgia Peavoy, Eldhose Skaria, Dhafir Masheta<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Master of Research (MRes):<\/strong> Palak Sharma, Pallavi Gupta, Tadi Pahla, Nandita Isukapalli, Claire Harrison, Vincee Lumagod, Gaurav Dubey, Jia Zheng Wong, Daniel Yanes, John Reid<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Master of Science (MSc):<\/strong> Robin Ferreira, Naif Alharbi, Lorraine Dale, Luke Stephenson, Saima Sattar, Ainun Idris, Mahdey Shugaa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Master of Pharmacy (MPharm): <\/strong>Isobel stothard, Menrit Elias, Jay Morris, Jaeyoung Jang, Joanne Fong, Thasfi Islam, Monica Ogunbolawe, Thicha Buaphol, Liam Archbold, Ameenah Tariq, <span class=\"cf0\">Fadzi Chengahomwe<\/span>, Sarah Smith, Faye Weatherly, Steph Reale, Sanaa Akbar, Nour Nakeshbandi, Hayley Ka Yee Chan, Begho Obale, Jakub Masloch, Yamam Alsudani, Aleena Joy, Salimah Ali, Liv Morton, Jasmine Tyson, Amor Sahota, Calum Spence, Zaid Saud, Cerys Evans, Arun Sivaharan, Joanna Hill-Tout, Joyce Japhet, Zabihullah Nazari, Skomantas Serapinas, Suhani Ghiya, Temitayo Taiwo, Yi Hin Lo, Dean Anderson, Edwin Moshksar, Eberechi Weje, Rumbidzai Mtisi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Internships:<\/strong> Bohan Zhou, Roser M\u00e1rquez G\u00f3mez, Zawditu Lewis, Delisha Norman-Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Keng Wooi NgTeam LeadORCID Dr Wing Man LauTeam Co-LeadORCID Emma SmithPhD StudentMicroneedle drug delivery Doaa GhulamPhD StudentMicroneedle biosensing Bohan ZhouPhD StudentMicroneedle biosensing Contact Details Postal addressSchool of PharmacyFaculty of Medical SciencesNewcastle UniversityKing George VI Building, Queen Victoria RoadNewcastle upon TyneNE1 7RUUnited Kingdom(Map) E-mailKeng.Ng@newcastle.ac.ukWing.Lau@newcastle.ac.uk Profileshttps:\/\/linktr.ee\/ngkengwooi Alumni Over the years, we have had the pleasure of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/kengng\/about\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About 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