Lanry Yung

Lanry Yung is a Professor leading a bio-design research group at the National University of Singapore (NUS). The lab focuses on engineering DNA and molecular/nanoscale materials into programmable systems for biosensing and biomedical applications. Recent work includes microfluidic particle separation and DNA-based molecular computing designs.

Research emphasizes translating molecular tools into practical technologies for health diagnostics, such as portable detection devices. Advises students like Yahui (PhD candidate) and undergraduate researchers from NUS High School. Collaborates with engineers like Andrew Tung to prototype medical devices.

Notable achievements include student Xinzhi’s first-place win at the A*STAR Talent Search (2020) for work conducted in the lab. Ongoing projects aim to address biomedical challenges through interdisciplinary approaches.