08/09/2026
🎉🏆✨ HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS TO NGBBies! ✨🏆🎉
We are absolutely delighted and proud to share another wonderful achievement from our research team! 🧠🔬🧬🌟
🎊 Congratulations to our PhD candidate, Zheng Jun, who has been awarded:
🥇🏆 1ST PRIZE – BEST POSTER PRESENTATION 🏆🥇
at the 3rd MyBiomed Symposium 2026, themed:
🌉🔬 “Bridging Discovery, Technology and Healthcare” 🧬💡🏥
📅 7–8 September 2026
📍 Taylor’s University, Lakeside Campus, Selangor
🏛️ Organised by the Malaysian Biomedical Science Association (MyBiomed)
🧠🔬 Award-Winning Poster:
“Generation and Characterization of Down Syndrome (DS) Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Sensorimotor Organoids”
👩🔬 Authors:
⭐ Zheng Jun ; ⭐ Dr. Nor Hafiza Binti Sayuti; ⭐ Ainin Sofea Binti Zool Pakar ; ⭐ Emeritus Professor Dr. Kah Hay Yuen; ⭐ Dr. Sherlyn Sheau Chin Lim ; ⭐ Professor Dr. Michael KH Ling & ⭐ Professor Dr. Pike See Cheah (Main Supervisor)
🧠🧬🔬 This recognition celebrates not only an excellent scientific presentation, but also the dedication, perseverance, teamwork and passion behind our research in Down syndrome, stem cells and human brain organoids. 🌱🧠✨
👏👏 Well done, Zheng Jun!
May this achievement be another exciting milestone in your PhD journey and inspire you to continue pushing the boundaries of neuroscience research! 🚀🧠🌍💫
Fakulti Perubatan dan Sains Kesihatan, UPM
Universiti Putra Malaysia
NeuroBiology & Genetics Group
