Curriculum Vitae

DR. JANET TAN SUI LING

Pharmacy Lecturer
  • Department of Pharmaceutical Technology
    Faculty of Pharmacy
  • janet.tan
  • 0379674909

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION


  • PhD, (Philosophy)
    University of Nottingham
  • M.Pharm, (Pharmacy)
    Bath University, Bath, UK

MEMBERSHIPS


  • MEMBER OF INTERNATIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL FEDERATION (FIP), MEMBER
    2025 to present (International)
  • LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP OF MALAYSIAN PHARMACISTS SOCIETY (MPS), MEMBER
    Since 2023 (National)

AWARD AND STEWARDSHIP


  • Gold Award in International Innovation Competition On Future Education (iicfe)
    2025, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin,  (International)
  • Gold Medal in Festival of Teaching and Learning Ideas (fotli)
    2025, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu,  (National)
  • Award for Young Researcher of The Year At Leap 2025
    2025, London School of Digital Business,  (International)
  • Fellow of The Higher Education Academy (fhea)
    2025, Advance Higher Education,  (International)
  • Silver Medal Hari Inovasi Ppal 4.0
    2024, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu,  (National)
  • Silver Award in International University Carnival On E-learning (iucel) 2024
    2024, MINISTRY OF HIGHER EDUCATION,  (International)
  • Best Oral Presentation Award in 20th International Conference on Nanotechnology
    2018, World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, International

PUBLICATIONS


Article in Journal
WoS
  1. Tan, Sui Ling Janet; Suhaili, Intan Nurul Annisha Binti; Adnan, Siti Nur Maisarah Binti; Suri, Nor Syahira Binti A. Ham; Zaky, Ahmad Nabil Mukhlis Bin Ahmad (2026). A Review of Game-Based Learning in Higher Education: Exploring Escape-Room Methodologies in Educational Settings, INDIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH. 60(1), 28-36. doi:10.5530/ijper.20261516
  2. Aththar, Ahmad Fariduddin; Raushani, Farhana; Sekaringtyas, Fransiska Christydira; El Muttaqien, Sjaikhurrizal; Setyawati, Damai Ria; Pratiwi, Riyona Desvy; Rifa'i, Muhaimin; Rahmawati, Siti Irma; Putra, Masteria Yunovilsa; Ahmadi, Peni; Indriani, Dwi Wahyu; Ling, Janet Tan Sui; Widyastuti, Endrika; Bayu, Asep; Rosyidah, A'liyatur (2025). Palm oil nanoemulsion enhances tocotrienol stability, antioxidant, and selective anti-melanoma activity, NAUNYN-SCHMIEDEBERGS ARCHIVES OF PHARMACOLOGY. . doi:10.1007/s00210-025-04296-4
  3. Suhaili, Intan Nurul Annisha; Yow, Hui Yin; Mah, Siau Hui; Huri, Hasniza Zaman; Tan, Sui Ling Janet (2025). Alzheimer's disease: unraveling role of xanthone derivatives and nanocarriers, NAUNYN-SCHMIEDEBERGS ARCHIVES OF PHARMACOLOGY. . doi:10.1007/s00210-025-04446-8
  4. Rosyidah, A'liyatur; Pratiwi, Riyona Desvy; El Muttaqien, Sjaikhurrizal; Rahmawati, Siti Irma; Bayu, Asep; Tan, Sui Ling Janet; Gustini, Nunik; Ahmadi, Peni; Putra, Masteria Yunovilsa (2024). A facile and simple synthesis of a cytotoxic tocotrienol-based nanoemulsion against MCF-7 and A549 cancer cell lines, COLLOID AND POLYMER SCIENCE. . doi:10.1007/s00396-024-05245-y
  5. Yow, Hui-Yin; Ikawati, Muthi; Siswanto, Soni; Hermawan, Adam; Rahmat, Alim Khodimul; Tan, Janet Sui-Ling; Tee, Ying-Chew; Ng, Kok-Peng; Ikawati, Zullies (2024). Influence of genetic polymorphisms on pharmacokinetics and treatment response of mycophenolic acid: a scoping review, PHARMACOGENOMICS. . doi:10.1080/14622416.2024.2344430
  6. Pang, Li Wen; Hamzah, Sharina; Tan, Sui Ling Janet; Mah, Siau Hui; Yow, Hui Yin (2023). The Effects and Mechanisms of Xanthones in Alzheimer's Disease: A Systematic Review, NEUROCHEMICAL RESEARCH. . doi:10.1007/s11064-023-04005-8
Others
  1. Tan SLJ and Billa N. (2021). Improved bioavailability of poorly soluble drugs through gastrointestinal muco-adhesion of lipid nanoparticles. Pharmaceutics.13:1817-1846.
  2. Tan SLJ, Roberts CJ, Billa N. (2019) Pharmacokinetics and tissue distribution of an orally administered mucoadhesive chitosan-coated amphotericin B-loaded nanostructured lipid carrier (NLC) in rats. J Biomater Sci Polym Ed. 31:141-154.
  3. Tan SLJ, Billa N, Roberts CJ. (2018). Mucoadhesive chitosan-coated nanostructured lipid carriers for oral delivery of amphotericin B. PharmDevTechnol. 24:504-512.
  4. Tan SLJ, Roberts CJ, Billa N. (2019). Antifungal and mucoadhesive properties of an orally administered chitosan-coated amphotericin B nanostructured lipid carrier (NLC). AAPS PharmSciTech. 20:1-11.
Chapter in Books
  1. Bakry, M. M. , Huri, Z. H.,Vijayaprakash, S., Toh, G. T., Chua, E. W., Tan, S.L.J. and Yow, H.Y. (2025) Interplay Between Genetic Variants and Morphine: Toward Personalized Medicine in Cancer Pain Management. Cancer Immunology and Genetics: An Interdisciplinary Approach (pp 815-837). Springer.

RESEARCH PROJECT


National
  1. 2024 - 2027, UNIVERSITI MALAYA RESEARCH EXCELLENCE GRANT (UMREG)
    Exploring Chitosan-Coated Lipid Nanoparticles-Microalgae Microbot for Rifampicin and Isoniazid Pulmonary Delivery in Tuberculosis: Optimising Drug Loading and Lungs Retention In Vivo ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  2. 2024 - 2026, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS)
    Investigating In-vitro Neuroprotective Effects And In-vivo Pharmacokinetics Properties Of Intranasally Administered 3-(4-phenylbutoxy) Xanthone Lipid Nanocarriers. ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  3. 2023 - 2025, UM International Collaboration Grant
    A Novel Approach to Tackle Mycobacterium Tuberculosis with Co-Encapsulated Rifampin and Isoniazid in Chitosan-Coated Nanoparticles. ( Principal Investigator(PI))
  4. 2023 - 2025, UM International Collaboration Grant
    Investigating The Role Of Genetic Polymorphisms Of Ugt1a9 On Pharmacokinetics Of Mycophenolic Acid In Renal Transplant Patients_ ( Co-Researcher)
International
  1. 2023 - 2024, International Funding
    Development of Curcumin and Rutin in Amorphous Solid Dispersions and Their Downstream Processing into Sublingual Tablets for Antituberculosis, National Cheng Kung University ( Co-Researcher)
University
  1. 2025 - 2026, University Grant - Managed by ADEC
    Authentic Assessment In Cosmetic Science: Designing A Real-world Product Pitch For Future-ready Graduate ( Co-Researcher)
  2. 2023 - 2024, University Grant - Managed by ADEC
    Breaking The Code: The Ethics And Legislation Escape Room In Pharmacy Education ( Principal Investigator(PI))

SUPERVISION


Postgraduate Student
PhD/ Doctoral
  1. (2025) DEVELOPMENT OF FOLATE-TARGETED Β-LAPACHONE NANOCRYSTALS EMBEDDED IN NANOFIBER FILM FOR ORAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA, RULA RAJI METRI HADDADIN
  2. (2025) EXPLORING CHITOSAN-COATED LIPID NANOPARTICLES-MICROALGAE MICROBOT FOR RIFAMPICIN AND ISONIAZID PULMONARY DELIVERY IN TUBERCULOSIS: OPTIMISING DRUG LOADING AND LUNGS RETENTION IN VIVO, NUR AFIFAH BINTI OTHMAN
  3. (2024) The Therapeutic Potential of Zerumbone-Loaded Nanoparticles in Mitigating Cellular Ageing, Wen Hwei Lee (Monash University Malaysia Campus)
Master
  1. (2025) DEVELOPMENT OF TEMPERATURE RESPONSIVE BEADS FOR TOPICAL DELIVERY OF TURMERIC: AN APPROACH TO ENHANCED SKIN THERAPEUTICS, DINAH NABILAH BINTI HAMIRRUDIN
  2. (2025) Development of simvastatin and Metronidazole-Loaded Chitosan-Modified Polylactic Acid Nanoparticles for Local Drug Delivery in Periodontal Disease, YU YANG
  3. (2025) A NOVEL APPROACH TO TACKLE MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS WITH CO-ENCAPSULATED RIFAMPIN AND ISONIAZID IN CHITOSAN-COATED NANOPARTICLES, FARAH NATASYA BINTI ZAMANI
  4. (2025) INVESTIGATING IN-VITRO NEUROPROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF INTRANASALLY ADMINISTERED 3-(4-PHENYLBUTOXY) XANTHONE LIPID NANOCARRIERS, INTAN NURUL ANNISHA BINTI SUHAILI
  5. (2024) Development of chitosan-modified polylactide nanoparticles for local delivery of metronidazole in periodontics and its evaluations according to the Malaysian Drug Registration Guideline, GAN HIM KAI
  6. (2023) Revolutionizing denture care : The Innovative Eugenol – Based Tablet Denture Cleanser - An Invitro Pilot Study, Jegadeesbari Ganapathy (University Malaya Medical Centre (ummc) (pusat Perubatan Universiti Malaya)(ppum))