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STARS OF A*STAR

JUL, 2021

Dr Sarah Luo is a Principal Investigator at A*STAR’s Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB). Her lab investigates brain regulation of appetite and metabolism. Her work also includes managing research direction as well as securing research funding.

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FEATURE IN A*STAR RESEARCH

FEB 1, 2021

In the Jan-Feb issue of A*STAR Research, Dr Sarah Luo is featured as a recipient of the prestigious National Research Foundation (NRF) Fellowship.

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CNA 938 LIVE RADIO: DR SARAH LUO

APR 11, 2020

In an interview for Singapore Today, SBIC's Senior Research Fellow, Dr Sarah Luo shared how our diets can be shaped by the way our brains are wired. Her team is now seeking potential targets for treatments for overeating; for example, increasing satiety signals or damping down constant feeding signals.

FOOD AND NUTRITION OF THE FUTURE – THE JOURNEY

MAR 31, 2020

A*STAR researchers— Dr Kelvin Ng, Dr Shaun Sim and Dr Sarah Luo, who are passionate about using science and technology to overcome these challenges. Find out how an A*STAR scholarship helped them along their Food and Nutrition journey to #CreatingGrowth and #EnhancingLives.

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SCIENTISTS UNLOCK NEW WAYS TO FIGHT OBESITY

AUG 2, 2018

By discovering a key neural circuit in the brain that controls appetite, scientists from Singapore believe they have helped unlock new avenues of research to combat obesity.

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