Amelia Lau

Ms Amelia Lau

Research Associate

Centre for Cancer Biology

College of Health


Amelia is a Research Assistant in the Molecular Pathology group of Centre for Cancer Biology.  She received her B.Sc. Biotechnology from Monash University and M.Sc. Biotechnology from The Australian National University.
Amelia joined the University in 2023 after working at the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (National University of Singapore) for 15 years. She is an experienced and passionate molecular biologist specializing in cancer biology. 15 years of diverse hands-on experience in clinical trials and molecular techniques including, but not limited to mammalian cell culture, mouse work, western blot, cell inhibition drug assay, qPCR and lentivirus work. Extensive knowledge with proven success in laboratory maintenance and laboratory safety management. Self- motivated with good organizational and interpersonal skills. Keen to learn and responsible. Authored in numerous scientific journals.

Year Citation
2024 Ong, K. O. K., Mok, M. M. H., Niibori-Nambu, A., Du, L., Yanagida, M., Wang, C. Q., . . . Osato, M. (2024). Activation of NOTCH signaling impedes cell proliferation and survival in acute megakaryoblastic leukemia. Experimental Hematology, 137(104255), 7 pages.
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2020 Chong, W. Q., Lim, C. M., Sinha, A. K., Tan, C. S., Chan, G. H. J., Huang, Y., . . . Goh, B. C. (2020). Integration of antiangiogenic therapy with cisplatin and gemcitabine chemotherapy in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research, 26(20), 5320-5328.
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2020 Kong, L. R., Ong, R. W., TariD, T. Z., Salleh, N. A. B. M., Lau, J. A., & Goh, B. C. (2020). Targeting codon 158 p53-mutant cancers via the induction of p53 acetylation. Nature Communications, 11(1), 1-17.
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2016 Ong, P. S., Wang, L., Chia, D. M. H., Seah, J. Y. X., Kong, L. R., Thuya, W. L., . . . Goh, B. C. (2016). A novel combinatorial strategy using Seliciclib® and Belinostat® for eradication of non-small cell lung cancer via apoptosis induction and BID activation. Cancer Letters, 381(1), 49-57.
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2015 Wang, L. Z., Goh, S. H., Wong, A. L. A., Thuya, W. L., Lau, J. Y. A., Wan, S. C., . . . Goh, B. C. (2015). Validation of a rapid and sensitive LC-MS/ MS method for determination of exemestane and its metabolites, 17β-hydroxyexemestane and 17β-hydroxyexemestane-17-O-β-D-glucuronide: Application to human pharmacokinetics study. Plos One, 10(3), 13 pages.
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2015 Tan, T. Z., Huang, R. Y. -J., Miow, Q. H., Ye, J., Wong, M. K., Lau, J. A., . . . Thiery, J. P. (2015). Quantitate epithelial-mesenchymal transition in ovarian cancer. CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH, 21(16_Supplement), 2 pages.
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2014 Wang, L. -Z., Soo, R. A., Thuya, W. L., Wang, T. T., Guo, T., Lau, J. A., . . . Goh, B. C. (2014). Exosomal protein FAM3C as a potential novel biomarker for non-small cell lung cancer.. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, 32(15), 1 page.
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2014 Wang, L. -Z. (2014). Hsp27 Expression Does Not Affect Anti-Cancer Drug Sensitivity but Promote Cell Proliferation of Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma In Vitro. JPDM, 1(1).
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2014 Wang, L. Z., Ramírez, J., Yeo, W., Chan, M. Y. M., Thuya, W. L., Lau, J. Y. A., . . . Goh, B. C. (2014). Correction: Glucuronidation by UGT1A1 is the dominant pathway of the metabolic disposition of belinostat in liver cancer patients (PLoS ONE). Plos One, 9(1).
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2014 Miow, Q. H., Tan, T. Z., Ye, J., Lau, J. A., Yokomizo, T., Thiery, J. P., & Mori, S. (2014). Epithelial-mesenchymal status renders differential responses to cisplatin in ovarian cancer. Oncogene, 34(15), 1899-1907.
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2014 Rempel, R. E., Jiang, X., Fullerton, P., Tan, T. Z., Ye, J., Lau, J. A., . . . Friedman, D. R. (2014). Utilization of the Eμ-Myc mouse to model heterogeneity of therapeutic response. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, 13(12), 3219-3229.
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2013 Tan, T. Z., Miow, Q. H., Huang, R. Y. J., Wong, M. K., Ye, J., Lau, J. A., . . . Mori, S. (2013). Functional genomics identifies five distinct molecular subtypes with clinical relevance and pathways for growth control in epithelial ovarian cancer. EMBO Molecular Medicine, 5(7), 1051-1066.
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2013 Wang, L. Z., Ramírez, J., Yeo, W., Chan, M. Y. M., Thuya, W. L., Lau, J. Y. A., . . . Goh, B. C. (2013). Glucuronidation by UGT1A1 Is the Dominant Pathway of the Metabolic Disposition of Belinostat in Liver Cancer Patients. Plos One, 8(1), 10 pages.
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2013 Wang, L. Z., Thuya, W. L., Toh, D. S. L., Lie, M. G. L., Lau, J. Y. A., Kong, L. R., . . . Goh, B. C. (2013). Quantification of L-ergothioneine in human plasma and erythrocytes by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 48(3), 406-412.
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2012 Miow, Q. H., Tan, T. Z., Ye, J., Lau, J. A., Thiery, J. P., & Mori, S. (2012). Identification of Functional Targets of Serous Ovarian Cancer. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER, 48, S138.
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2011 Kong, L. R., Wang, L., Wan, S. C., Lau, J. A., Nye, P. L., Lwin, T. W., & Goh, B. C. (2011). The identification of cisplatin resistance pathways in lung squamous cell carcinoma and approaches to overcome resistance. CANCER RESEARCH, 71(18_Supplement), 4 pages.
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