CURRICULUM VITAE
BIOGRAPHY
Dr Liew Fong Fong is an academician and researcher at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Universiti Malaya, with interdisciplinary expertise across pharmaceutical, biomedical and health sciences. Her research interests include regenerative medicine, extracellular vesicles, cancer biology, inflammation, antimicrobial research, biomaterials and precision therapeutics, integrating wet-laboratory, computational and translational approaches.
Her current work incorporates miRNA profiling, proteomic analysis, molecular pathway investigation and biomarker discovery to better understand disease mechanisms and therapeutic targets, supporting her growing interest in precision science and personalised therapies. Her research also extends into artificial intelligence in healthcare, research and education, with an emphasis on connecting molecular evidence, precision health, digital innovation and patient-centred care.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
- PhD (Energy Sains) Kyoto University, Japan, (Science)Kyoto University, Japan
- MSc (Phytochemistry) University of Malaya, (Fitokimia)Universiti Malaya (UM)
- BSc (Biochemistry) Universiti Malaya, (Biochemistry)Universiti Malaya (UM)
MEMBERSHIPS
- LEMBAGA TEKNOLOGIS MALAYSIA PERAKUAN PENDAFTARAN (MBOT), MEMBER2024 to present (National)
PUBLICATIONS
Article in Journal
- Chen, J. W., Liew, F. F., Tan, H. W., & Chung, I. (2026). A Comprehensive Review on Extracellular Vesicles, Liposomes, and Biohybrid Nanocarriers for Enhanced Wound Healing and Precision Drug Delivery. Current Medicinal Chemistry.
- Deng, R., Nong, D., & Liew, F. F. (2026). The multifaceted role of miR-23a in cancer and disease progression. Current Cancer Therapy Reviews, 22(1), 19-37.
- Huang, S., Li, Y., & Liew, F. F. (2026). Exploring the Function of METTL3 in Lung Cancer: Understanding Drug Resistance and Exploring Innovative Therapeutic Approaches. Current Cancer Therapy Reviews, 22(3), 278-294.
Chapter in Books
- Pei Fang Sim, Gou Rean Wong, Der Jiun Ooi, Fong Fong Liew (2026). Algae as enzyme bio factories In Wai Yan Cheah, Pau Loke Show, Kit Wayne Chew, Kuan Shiong Khoo (Eds.) Applied Phycology (pp. 87-132). Elsevier.