Researching Xian Loh
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 6 people with the Loh surname? In that year Loh was ranked number 3573 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Xian Loh on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Xian Loh and the Loh Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Loh Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Loh family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 268 people with the Loh surname in the UK? Loh is now ranked number 3790 for popularity in the UK. |
Loh Family Tree Databases
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Loh Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Loh surname in the USA? Loh is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Loh Databases
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Some Famous People called Xian Loh
Xian Jun Loh
Xian Jun Loh ( born 1981) is a Singaporean polymer chemist who works in the inter-disciplinary field of biomaterials. He is the Executive Director of the Institute of Materials Research and Engineering of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research and a professor at the Nanyang Technological University. He is currently the Vice-President of the Singapore National Institute of Chemistry.
Professor Loh Xian Jun was elected a Fellow of Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge. He is an A*STAR scholarship recipient currently working on smart biomaterials that identify and target cancer cells. He is also credited with the invention of a customisable, fabric-like power source for wearable electronics. He has also worked with a major Japanese company, LION Corporation, for the development of new anti-microbial compounds for detergents.
For his academic achievements, he is honoured as a Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate Analytics. During the COVID pandemic, he co-invented a smart mask that allows for the remote monitoring of vital signs of patients.
Source: Xian Jun Loh, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Loh
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