Researcher

Jonathan Yuin-Han Loh

Deputy Executive Director and Research Director

A*STAR Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (A*STAR IMCB)

Jonathan Yuin-Han Loh received his PhD as an A*STAR scholar at the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), where he investigated the link between genetic and epigenetic regulation mechanisms controlling embryonic stem cells (ESCs). He completed his postdoctoral research at the Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, where he pioneered human blood cells for reprogramming to induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). His research work has earned him several prestigious national and international accolades including the MIT TR35 Asia Pacific Award, Singapore Young Scientist Award. World Technology Network Fellowship, Stem Cell Society Singapore Outstanding Investigator Award, Entrepreneurship World Cup (with start-up Turtletree Lab) Sigma Xi Scientific Research Honor Society, National Research Foundation Investigatorship and Singapore Public Administration Medal (Bronze).

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