Dr Li Cunben

Name:                         

​Li Cunben

​Designation:

Lecturer

Address: ​

School of Life Sciences and Chemical Technology
Blk 83, #05-00, Singapore 599489​

Tel:     ​

(65) 6460 6808

Email: ​

LI_Cunben@np.edu.sg

Education:

• Ph.D. (Chem & Biomol Engr, NTU)

• B.E. (Polymer Material Sci & Engr, XJTU)

• ​ACTA (IAL)

My favourite quote by Michael Jordan:

“I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”

Professional Expertise​:

Polymer & biopolymer synthesis and application, Separation technology, and Analytical Chemistry

Awards & Achievements​:

• ​NP School Teaching Award (2015)

Publications, Patents, Projects, Consultancy:

• SIRF Project on New Concept and Paint for the Visually Impaired in Appreciating Art.

• Bovine Serum Albumin Adsorption on Gluteraldehyde Cross-Linked Chitosan Hydrogels. J. Chem. Eng. Data, 2015, 60 (8), 2356-2362.

• Chitosan-Carrageenan Polyelectrolyte Complex for the Delivery of Protein Drugs. ISRN Biomaterials. 2013 (2013).

• The Separation of GMP from milk whey using the modified chitosan beads. Adsorption. 2010, 16, 85-91.

• Biosorption of chitin and chitosan. Mater. Sci. Tech.-Lond., 2008, 24, 1088-1099.

• The Role of Finite Kinetics in the Sorption of Hydrocarbons onto an Activated Carbon. Chem. Eng. Sci., 2007, 62, 6836-6842.