Biografi/ Biography :
Dr. Sok Kuan Wong is a Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor at the Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). Her field of expertise includes cell signaling, immunomodulation, bone metabolism, metabolic syndrome, and natural products. She has been ranked as a Top 2% Scientist by Elsevier for four consecutive years from 2020 to 2023. In addition to scientific journal articles, the books that she co-authored received prestigious awards, namely the National Book Award and the Bitara Award for Book Publication in 2021. Internationally, she has been selected to represent Malaysia in several prestigious events/meetings, namely (a) the 15th HOPE Meeting with Nobel Laureates by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science; (b) 72nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Physiology & Medicine) and 70th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Interdisciplinary) by the Council for the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings, Germany; (c) the Global Young Scientists Summit by the National Research Foundation, Prime Minister Office, Singapore. She was also a recipient of the Science and Technology Research Grant awarded by Malaysia Toray Science Foundation (MTSF) in 2018, Hadiah Khalid Kadir in 2021, the Malaysian Society of Pharmacology and Physiology (MSPP) Young Investigator Award in 2022, International Conference on Drug Delivery and Translational Medicine 2023 (ICDDTM’23) Travel Grand Award in 2023.
sok kuan wong. (2025). effects of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine on bone health (review). - molecular medicine reports. 1 - 20.
putri ayu jayusman, nasruddin nurrul shaqinah, baharin badiah, sok kuan wong, budin siti balkis. (2025). the effect of hibiscus sabdariffa extract in ovariectomized rats with experimental periodontitis. - 12th seoul symposium on bone health & the 36th spring scientific congress of the korean society for bone and mineral research (ssbh 2024). .
michelle min-fang yee, kok-yong chin, soelaiman ima-nirwana, ekram alias, kien hui chua, sok kuan wong. (2025). evaluation of bone-protecting effects of palm carotene mixture in two- and three-dimensional osteoblast/osteoclast co-culture systems. - international journal of medical sciences. 585 - 603.
sok kuan wong, siti sarah md dali, kok-yong chin, fairus ahmad. (2025). effects of calcium phosphate cement incorporated with palm tocotrienol on structural bone histomorphometry in rats subjected with ovariectomy and bone defect. - the 5th international conference on advances in medical science. .
sivasree ravindran, sok kuan wong, nur-vaizura mohamad, kok-yong chin. (2025). a review of the relationship between insulin and bone health. - biomedicines. 1 - 33.
sophia ogechi ekeuku, shafiq zikry zarir, anis nazira razali, syamima mohamad zaidi, noor halinah mohamed ali jinnah, muhamed lahtif nor muhamad, sok kuan wong and kok-yong chin. (2025). palm tocotrienol preserves trabecular osteocyte indices and modulates the expression of osteocyte markers in ovariectomized rats. - biomedicines. 1 - 13.
yuanzhong wang, guiju chen, xia ji, sok kuan wong, sophia ogechi ekeuku & kok-yong chin. (2025). ejiao as a preventive agent for osteoporosis - a scoping review of current evidence. - journal of orthopaedic surgery and research. 1 - 16.
sivasree ravindran, sok kuan wong, nur-vaizura mohamad, kok-yong chin. (2025). a review of the relationship between insulin and bone health. - biomedicines. 1 - 33.
sok kuan wong. (2025). effects of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine on bone health (review). - molecular medicine reports. 1 - 20.
michelle min-fang yee, kok-yong chin, soelaiman ima-nirwana, ekram alias, kien hui chua, sok kuan wong. (2025). evaluation of bone-protecting effects of palm carotene mixture in two- and three-dimensional osteoblast/osteoclast co-culture systems. - international journal of medical sciences. 585 - 603.
yuanzhong wang, guiju chen, qin wang, zaifu zhou, wenjian zhao, sok kuan wong, tao wang, kok-yong chin. (2025). a comprehensive review of traditional chinese medicine ejiao (colla corii asini): chemical composition, quality control, and pharmacological actions. - natural product communications. 1 - 18.
muhd fadzli r, kamil my, nur ainaa mh, norhidayah z, rathimalar m, alia amilin aa, muhammad amzan mf, ahmed atia, wong sk, yusof k, norliana m, nur azlina mf, qodriyah hms, azman abdullah. (2024). supplementation of 500 mg kg-1 tocotrienol-rich fraction (trf) in mice induced alteration in liver protein expression. - international journal of pharmacology. 194-200.
k.w. goh, y.h. wong, r.s.k. singh, hari chandran, s.k. wong, k.y. sara lee. (2022). irradiation time-dependent study of eggshell-derived hydroxyapatite powder synthesized by microwave-assisted wet chemical precipitation method. - journal of ceramic processing research. 158-164.
james jam jolly, nur farhana mohd fozi, kok-yong chin, sok kuan wong, kien hui chua, ekram alias, nur sabariah adnan, soelaiman ima-nirwana. (2021). skeletal microenvironment system utilising bovine bone scaffold co-cultured with human osteoblasts and osteoclast-like cells. - experimental and therapeutic medicine. 1-8.
sok kuan wong, soelaiman ima-nirwana, kok-yong chin. (2020). can telomere length predict bone health? a review of current evidence. - bosnian journal of basic medical sciences. 423-429.
sok kuan wong. (2025). effects of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine on bone health (review). - molecular medicine reports. 1 - 20.
sivasree ravindran, sok kuan wong, nur-vaizura mohamad, kok-yong chin. (2025). a review of the relationship between insulin and bone health. - biomedicines. 1 - 33.
sophia ogechi ekeuku, shafiq zikry zarir, anis nazira razali, syamima mohamad zaidi, noor halinah mohamed ali jinnah, muhamed lahtif nor muhamad, sok kuan wong and kok-yong chin. (2025). palm tocotrienol preserves trabecular osteocyte indices and modulates the expression of osteocyte markers in ovariectomized rats. - biomedicines. 1 - 13.
michelle min-fang yee, kok-yong chin, soelaiman ima-nirwana, ekram alias, kien hui chua, sok kuan wong. (2025). evaluation of bone-protecting effects of palm carotene mixture in two- and three-dimensional osteoblast/osteoclast co-culture systems. - international journal of medical sciences. 585 - 603.
yuanzhong wang, guiju chen, xia ji, sok kuan wong, sophia ogechi ekeuku & kok-yong chin. (2025). ejiao as a preventive agent for osteoporosis - a scoping review of current evidence. - journal of orthopaedic surgery and research. 1 - 16.
chin kok yong, ima nirwana soelaiman, fairus ahmad, wong sok kuan, ng pei yuen & shaanthana subramaniam. (2024). osteoporosis dan hubungkaitnya dengan sindrom metabolik. - . 27 - 36.
norzana abdul ghafar, norliza muhammad, yogeswaran lokanathan, chin kok yong & wong sok kuan. (2024). penuaan dan penyakit degeneratif. - . 14 - 26.
ima nirwana soelaiman, wong sok kuan. (2023). bab 1: alam terkembang jadikan guru. - tumbuhan dan herba dari perspektif perub. 13-17.
wong sok kuan. (2023). bab 2: andrographis paniculata (hempedu bumi). - . 18-35.
wong sok kuan. (2022). chapter 9: standardised technique for determining the physical dimensions of human skeletal remains. - . 111-125.
khairatul nadia ramli, prof dr ima nirwana soelaiman, dr wong sok kuan. (2025). dua pensyarah perubatan ukm menang anugerah mapim ke-15. - portal berita ukm. .
chin kok yong, ima nirwana soelaiman, fairus ahmad, wong sok kuan, ng pei yuen & shaanthana subramaniam. (2024). osteoporosis dan hubungkaitnya dengan sindrom metabolik. - . 27 - 36.
norzana abdul ghafar, norliza muhammad, yogeswaran lokanathan, chin kok yong & wong sok kuan. (2024). penuaan dan penyakit degeneratif. - . 14 - 26.
ima nirwana soelaiman, wong sok kuan. (2023). tumbuhan dan herba dari perspektif perubatan moden [jilid 2]. - tumbuhan dan herba dari perspektif perub. 293.
wong sok kuan. (2023). bab 2: andrographis paniculata (hempedu bumi). - . 18-35.
putri ayu jayusman, nasruddin nurrul shaqinah, baharin badiah, sok kuan wong, budin siti balkis. (2025). the effect of hibiscus sabdariffa extract in ovariectomized rats with experimental periodontitis. - 12th seoul symposium on bone health & the 36th spring scientific congress of the korean society for bone and mineral research (ssbh 2024). .
mohd mustazil mohd noor, sophia ogechi ekeuku, wong sok kuan, norliza muhammad, juliana abdul hamid, azlan mohd arlamsyah, muhammad iqbal rosli, chin kok yong. (2025). effects of ejiao on hepatic antioxidant profile. - international conference on advances in medical science. .
sok kuan wong, siti sarah md dali, kok-yong chin, fairus ahmad. (2025). effects of palm tocotrienol-incorporated calcium phosphate cement on collagen and trabecular bone formation at tibial bone defect in ovariectomised rats. - 8th international conference on molecular biology and biotechnology (icmbb). .
sok kuan wong, siti sarah md dali, kok-yong chin, fairus ahmad. (2025). palm tocotrienol enhanced calcium phosphate cement for bone regeneration in ovariectomised rats. - the 13th seoul symposium on bone health & the 37th spring scientific congress of the korean society for bone and mineral research. .
sok kuan wong, siti sarah md dali, kok-yong chin, fairus ahmad. (2025). effects of calcium phosphate cement incorporated with palm tocotrienol on structural bone histomorphometry in rats subjected with ovariectomy and bone defect. - the 5th international conference on advances in medical science. .