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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

BetaLife 倍达生命科技 on Singapore 联合早报 111026! We are a Stem Cell Therapy company, facilitating Beta Cell replacement, to create a Better Life for Diabetes patients. Continually seeking partners, supporters and funders! #BetaLife #stemcells #betacells #diabetes #celltherapy #startup #Singapore

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

It’s my honour and pleasure to attend the Asia Organoid Consortium meeting organised by KoBIA. I shared on the R&D ecosystem in SG, efforts from SCSS, our annual Organoid Day, and efforts from A*STAR, IMCB, Cellular Engineering and Therapy (CET) Division. #organoids #nams #scss #imcb #astar

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Our CET BET Division at IMCB hosted an excellent talk by Prof Gao Guangping from UMass. Stem Cell Society Singapore hosted dinner for ISCT Asia speakers Prof Gao, Dr Mahendra Rao and KSSCR President Ju Ji Hyeon. Strengthening global networks in CGT! #celltherapy #imcb #astar #scss #ksscr #aascrm

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

Happy Birthday, Singapore! Despite all odds, we’ll continue to strive, and overcome together as one!

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

It was my great honour to be invited to the 10th Thailand Society for Stem Cell Research meeting to give a Keynote update on the Trends of Stem Cell-based Models for Diabetes. Met old friends and made many new ones! #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

Summing up my time at Isscr 2026. Really happy to have met lots of former colleagues and friends. Here, Anne, mentor and friend, Paul from CHOP and Isscr Early Career Award winner Kyle from Stanford. #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

AT Lab +1 at ISSCR 2026. Team dinner to cap off a wonderful trip and time. Learnings and reflections. The last time we were able to do so was pre Covid. Looking forward to the next one! #atlab #stemcells #organoids #diabetes #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

Isscr 2026 Day 3. Close partnership with Kelvin Hui from CiRA, Nick from Vallier lab days, Guy, friend, mentor and collaborator from CrChum, and Robert from ESI days. #isscr #stemcells #diabetes #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Isscr 2026 Day 2. Euodia presents our work on Smad9 in beta cells published in CDDis (IF: 12.2). Caught up with Ken from Nyuad, Hideyuki, current president of Isscr, and Dhruv, ED CBC. #isscr #stemcells #diabetes #research #organoids #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Asian Alliance for Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine (AASCRM) hub meeting and social get together. Making it happen at Isscr 2026. A strong partnership ahead for stem cells, organoids and cell therapy in Asia! #aascrm #scss #csscr #jsrm #ksscr #stemcells #organoids #celltherapy

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Meeting friends and colleagues at Isscr 2026. Andy and Ryan from Stem Cell Technologies, Sasha, a tenured faculty at IMBA, Max, a new faculty at reNEW, and Tomoko from Celvivo. #isscr #stemcells #organoids #research

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

AT Lab at ISSCR 2026 in Montreal 🇨🇦! A rare opportunity to have numerous lab members at the same conference far away from Singapore 🇸🇬 ! #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

Had a great time hosting our CET BET Division Group Leaders for a team bonding, to strengthen our community, to chart greater heights for cell therapy, gene therapy, organoid, NAMs, for Astar and Singapore! #cgt #organoids #research #imcb #astar

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Wishing Claire Neo and Kally Tan all the best for the next phase of their careers! #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Thanks to all PhD students from AT Lab for their generous letters of support. We have had many PhD students come through a difficult journey. NUS standards are high, where we get them rigorously trained. Where we have not done well enough, we will try to do better! #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

At IMCB, besides pursuing research excellence in Cellular and Biomolecular Engineering, we are also charting our path toward therapeutics. Delighted to welcome HSA colleagues to continue our conversations in this collective journey. #cgt #genetherapy #celltherapy #organoids #nams #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Absolutely wonderful to host Profs Decio and Miriam, world experts on beta cells and diabetes, for lab sharing and deep scientific discussions! #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #imcb#astar#nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Thank you Jeremy Ng for the kind invite to speak at this Regional Conference on Precision Health in KL! Great to catch up with many from Singapore and friends from Malaysia! #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #precisionmedicine #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

Thank you Prof Toh Han Chong for guest lecturing our Precision Medicine students on immunotherapy and showing them around NCCS! #precisionmedicine #celltherapy

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Thank you Dr. Yue Wan, her postdoc Theo, and team from GIS in hosting our students from the MSc in Precision Health and Medicine for our module on Precision Therapeutics! #precisionmedicine #research #nus #astar

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

Sincere thanks Jingmei for this nice gift (stem cell; beta cell) for me and the AT Lab! Jingmei and I had a very fun, fruitful and meaningful partnership as Director of Graduate Affairs, supporting BMRC Astar scholars. #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

Congratulations to our 9th PhD graduate, Dewei Kong from AT Lab! We are all very proud of your development in the past 4 years. All the best for your next exciting journey! #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

AT Lab Year-End Gathering and Appreciation 2025. Team bonding at Superpark, BBQ and post dinner drinks. Thankful for everyone’s hardwork in 2025, and certainly getting recharged for 2026 to come! #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

An absolute delight to have been invited to Taiwan Society for Stem Cell Research (TSSCR) to give a talk. Lots of excellent science, meeting Prof Teh from SG, many other colleagues and making new connections with Taiwan! More photos to follow. #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Some of the AT Lab folks attending our Annual Stem Cell Society Symposium 2025. Learning more about stem cells and cell therapy! #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #celltherapy #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Happy to meet old friends and make new ones. Thank you Kenichiro Kamei and Jeremy Teo for the kind invite to NYUAD in Abu Dhabi for a Living Therapeutics talk! #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #celltherapy #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Thankful for the invite and warm hospitality. Had a good time meeting new friends and colleagues from Malaysia, working in academia and research, on cardiovascular and metabolic disease. #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 04/10/2025

Year 2 Ph.D. students Aloysius and Ryan clinched some awards at the IMCB Ph.D. Symposium. Yeah! #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #CMTDivision #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

It was our pleasure at Stem Cell Society Singapore (SCSS) to have esteemed Mahendra Rao visit us, share his wisdom on stem cells, cell therapy, and how to cross over from excellent science to industry and therapeutic strategies! #stemcells #celltherapy #scss #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

The Cell and Molecular Therapy (CMT) Division at IMCB was privileged to support our Singapore MediaCorp with the filming of their drama. They were very kind to send us mooncakes. Exciting ⭐ struck experience that we’ll share later! #CMTDivision #stemcells #celltherapy #imcb #astar #scss

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

Some of us at the Cell and Molecular Therapy (CMT) Division in IMCB had a very nice exchange and engagement with colleagues from the Health Sciences Authority (HSA), Singapore. Thank you for having us! #CMTDivision #celltherapy #cgt #imcb #astar #singapore

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 30/08/2025

Thank you L&OD/IMCB/A*STAR for the opportunity to attend the LDP at CCL. Had a great time meeting others, seeing their leadership perspectives and certainly deep introspection on self for Curiosity (mind), Compassion (heart) and Courage (act). #leadership #imcb #astar

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

KSSCR, CSSCR, JSRM & SCSS coming together for the Asian Alliance for Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine (AASCRM) board meeting. ASSCR & ISSCR in attendance. Exciting partnerships to grow stem cell science and cell therapy in Asia! #stemcells #celltherapy #scss #aascrm

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

Having a wonderful time at KSSCR, giving a talk on beta cells and insulin, and networking with JiHwan Song, Joseph Wu and Dongho Choi. #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #imcb #astar #nus #scss #ksscr

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

Done with 2 talks, sharing on Stem Cell Therapies for Diabetes and our research efforts. Next week on invited talk at the Korean Society for Stem Cell Research (KSSCR) Annual Meeting. Looking forward to expand networks in Asia! #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #celltherapy #imcb #astar #nus #scss #aascrm

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

Our pleasure to welcome Dr Taan from Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol Uni to SG. Had a lovely chat and engagement with all from AT Lab! Working towards deciphering the genetics of diabetes & impact on beta cell biology together. #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

A*STAR RSC Tech Discovery Day 2025! Thanks Dr. Tan Wei Xuan for sharing some of our capabilities in the lab. #atlab #diabetes #research

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

The Cell Therapy scene is heating up! Join us at the ACTO where there will be further discussions on Cell Therapy in Asia. I'll also share on our work and perspectives relating to hPSC-derived islets for diabetes! hashtag#celltherapy hashtag#research lnkd.in/gRZUXWRA

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

AT Lab at the annual Singapore Cell and Gene Therapy (SCGT) 2025 meeting co organised by A*STAR, SGH/Remedis and ACTRIS. Lots of excellent science working towards cell and gene therapy! #atlab #stemcells #celltherapy #research #scgt

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

An excellent evening celebrating NUS 120. My Alma Mater. From student to faculty. An enjoyable community to be in with. #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

AT Lab Annual Mid-Year Sports Day! A half-time recharge - setting goals, smashing them and repeat. Grateful for everyone’s continued hardwork, team building and setting a strong culture together. #atlab #CMTDivision #imcb #astar #nus #stemcells #diabetes #research

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

Some of us from the AT Lab visited our collaborators from KKH, and discussed science on how to do more together to understand mechanisms underlying neonatal metabolic disorders. #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 10/05/2025

I do a fair amount of teaching at NUS. Happy to have gotten Phon, my Biochem mentor; Long, long-time colleague and friend; and Amanda, anchor and backbone of our module on Fundamental Biochemistry, together for a meal. #nus #biochemistry #teaching

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 12/04/2025

AT Lab at IMCB 40th Anniversary celebrations and Retreat! #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

Looking forward to Organoid Day 2025 this coming Thursday, 20 Mar, at NTU@OneNorth! #stemcells #diabetes #organoids #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

Happy to share on Biomedical Science (BMS) research at NUS Medicine to the next batch of undergrads. We encourage more students to take part in R&D in NUS! #nus #urops #fyp #honours #research

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

Happy to get together to celebrate Alvin’s successful PhD defence. Our 8th PhD graduate from AT Lab. All the best to Alvin’s future endeavours! #atlab #stemcells #diabetes #research #imcb #astar #nus

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Adrian Teo @drainteo.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

Do sign up and join us for the next AASCRM webinar on human embryology and blastoids! #CMTDivision #stemcells #research #imcb #astar #nus #scss #aascrm lnkd.in/gPgWTbSg

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