Dr. Muy-Teck Teh is currently working as Associate Professor in the Centre for Clinical and Diagnostic Oral Sciences, Institute of Dentistry, London School of Medicine and Dentistry at Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom. He received his PhD in Molecular Physiology from King’s College London, UK in the year of 2000. Following two postdoctoral trainings funded by Wellcome Trust and Cancer Research UK. He is a tenured Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Head and Neck Cancer at the Barts and the London School of Medicine & Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, leading a clinical translational research group investigating cancer biomarker discovery, molecular diagnostics, molecular reprogramming of adult epithelial stem cell renewal, differentiation, and senescence.
Dr Muy-Teck Teh was awarded with “Molecule of the Year 2010” for his pioneering research on FOXM1 in human cancer initiation He has published several papers in high impact journals. He is also on editorial boards of several reputed international peer-reviewed journals and acted as grant reviewer for various UK and EU funding bodies and charities. He has international collaborators from USA, Norway, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and China on clinical translation of molecular diagnostics for early detection of head & neck cancer.
Dr. Muy-Teck Teh is interested in the fields of Oral cancer, Genetics, Cancer Research, Cell Science, Molecular Cancer and Head & Neck cancer.