Biography:
Dr. Yi Min Khoong obtained her medical degree (MBBS) from Wuhan University, China. She went on to pursue MSc in Surgery (Plastics) at Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. During her postgraduate training, her research focused on flap vascularization, the mechanisms underlying skin expansion, and imaging techniques for flap monitoring. She is currently a Clinical Fellow in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at NHS Fife. She has published 22 articles in peer-reviewed SCI-indexed journals, including 5 as first/joint first author. Her current interests lie in translational research bridging clinical plastic surgery and regenerative medicine.


Title : Interleukin 11 drives dermal fibroblast activation in mechanical stretch-mediated skin expansion