CanCell alumni Matthew Ng Yoke Wui received HM The King's Gold Medal for 2023

Matthew graduated in 2022 from the Simonsen lab. His thesis was titled, "Characterization of specific regulators of selective and non-selective autophagy".

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Matthew published several co-author papers from his PhD work in reputed journals. His first authored publication on intracellular cholesterol transport and autophagy initiation was published last year in a Nature communications. To learn more about this work, read our news blog - Cellular cholesterol transport links kidney cancer and autophagy

 
Click here to watch a video interview with Matthew soon after this PhD defense. Matthew has now taken up a graduate programme at Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM, also known as Oljefondet) and in a more recent interview he describes how he is sufficing his continued thirst for knowledge in a new career.
 
 
Published June 26, 2023 1:49 PM - Last modified June 26, 2023 1:51 PM