- 2008
Excellence Through Teamwork AwardMayo Clinic
- 2007
Session Chairperson15th Meeting of the International Society of Cell and Gene Therapy
- 2007
Organizing Committee4th International Conference on Oncolytic Viruses
- 2007
Session Chairperson4th International Conference on Materials For Advanced Technologies
- 2006
2006 Young Investigator AwardAlliance for Cancer Gene Therapy
- 2003
ASGT 6th Annual Meeting Travel AwardAmerican Society of Gene Therapy
- 2003
Merit AwardInternational Society of Cell and Gene Therapy
- 2002
ASGT 5th Annual Meeting Travel AwardAmerican Society of Gene Therapy
- 2002
4th Biennial Symposium Travel AwardMarsha Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer Research
- 2001
Building Bridges Research AwardMayo Clinic
- 1999
ASGT 2nd Annual Meeting Travel AwardAmerican Society of Gene Therapy
- 1994
National University of Singapore Research ScholarshipNational University of Singapore
- 1994
Overseas Graduate ScholarshipNanyang Technological University
- 1994
United Kingdom Overseas Research Student Award. Awrede by the Committee of the Vice-Chancellors and PrincipalsUniversities of the United Kingdom
- 1993
First Class Honors, BSc (Hons) in ZoologyNational University of Singapore
- 1993
Wallace PrizeNational University of Singapore
- 1993
Lijen Industrial Development MedalNational University of Singapore
- 1993
Shanghai and Hong Kong Bank Centenary Scholarship AwardNational University of Singapore
- 1992
Malayan Nature Society Silver MedalNational University of Singapore
- 1992
Gilliland Memorial MedalNational University of Singapore
- 1992
SGS Book PrizeNational University of Singapore
- 1992
Singapore National Academy of Science AwardSingapore National Academy of Science