Dr. Alice Chuah

Associate Professor

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Biography

Alice Chuah is an Associate Professor at Monash University, specializing in pharmaceutical sciences. She has published extensively in high-impact journals and contributed to various book chapters, emphasizing her strong research portfolio. With multiple patent filings, her innovative work has received numerous national and international accolades, including the APEC–Australia Women Research Fellowship and the MAKNA Cancer Research Award. Alice currently serves as a Focus Group Leader for the Wound Dermal Delivery Malaysian Chapter of the Controlled Release Society. Her research interests include the development of advanced drug delivery systems, nanoparticles, hydrogels, and polymeric membranes, aiming to improve the bioavailability and efficacy of pharmaceutical agents and natural bioactives. Alice also focuses on creating novel carriers with tunable physicochemical properties to overcome challenges like poor solubility and rapid degradation of therapeutic compounds. She extends her work to include the development of sustainable water filtration membranes to provide clean drinking water to underserved rural communities, aligning her research with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Research Interests

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.