PhD Defense
23 November 2023
Congratulations to Liang Lanfeng on successfully defending his PhD thesis
24 July 2025
Congratulations to Gao Xu on successfully defending his PhD thesis,
05 December 2025
Congratulations to Li Yixuan on successfully defending her PhD thesis
11 June 2026
Congratulations to Nicole Lee Jia Wen on successfully defending her PhD thesis
Publications
"Mechanical Memory Primes Cells for Confined Migration" is now out on Cell Reports. Catch Nicole has to say about the role of mechanical memory in cell migration
A Cell Never Forgets: How Prior Environments Affect Confined Cell Migration
Science features by MBinfo
Conferences
International Symposium on Mechanobiology
Malhar S. Chitnis represented CML at the International Symposium on Mechanobiology in Glasgow, UK, where he shared his research exploring the dynamic processes underlying primordial germ cell migration.
Glasglow, UK | 12 - 16 July 2026
The 78th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Cell Biology
Nicole Lee Jia Wen represented CML at the 78th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Cell Biology in Sapporo, Japan, presenting her work on how mechanical memory shapes cellular behaviour and function.
Sapporo, Japan | 13 - 15 July 2026
Lab-kawi
CML's first international lab retreat concluded on a high note with a visit to the iconic Langkawi SkyCab and SkyBridge, where the lab members took in breathtaking panoramic views of the island's lush rainforests and the Andaman Sea
15 - 17 May 2026
When Science met the Outdoors
CML members share conversations on confinement, research, and life amidst the winding trails and timeless kampongs of Pulau Ubin.
26 November 2024
Lab Retreats