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National University Health System
The new venture between the National Healthcare Group and the National University of Singapore which will oversee the operations of the National University Hospital, the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and the NUS Faculty of Dentistry, has been named National University Health System (NUHS). Professor Tan Chorh Chuan, Senior Deputy President of NUS, was appointed as the Chief Executive of NUHS.
Leading cancer researcher named Saw Swee Hock Centennial Professor
Prof Daniel Tenen, a world leader in the field of transcriptional regulation, haematopoiesis and cancer, has been appointed as the inaugural Saw Swee Hock Centennial Professor in Medical Sciences. The Saw Swee Hock Centennial Professorship in Medical Sciences was made possible by a generous $2.6-million gift from Prof Saw Swee Hock to enable world-renowned professors to teach and conduct research at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at NUS for two years.
National University Health System to appoint new chief executive and deputy chief executive at end of the year
First Asian elected to the IAMSE Board
In view of Professor Tan's upcoming appointment as President of the NUS, he will be stepping down as the CE of NUHS on 1 Dec 2008. Associate Professor Benjamin Ong, Chairman of the Medical Board of the National University Hospital (CMB, NUH), has been named as the next CE of NUHS and Professor John Wong, Dean of the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine will be appointed as Deputy CE of NUHS. Professorial Fellow Matthew Gwee, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (YLLSoM), NUS, has been elected to the International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) Board - in recognition of his international standing as a medical science educator. Professor Gwee is the first Asian to be elected to IAMSE Board.
Meet our STaR and CSA Award Winners
PUSHING the frontiers of translational research has brought recognition to researchers from NUHS. Prof Daniel G Tenen, Director of the newly established Cancer Research Centre of Excellence at NUS and Prof Wong Tien Yin, Singapore Eye Research Institute received the Singapore Translational Research Investigator. Assoc Prof Aung Tin, Assoc Prof Allen Yeoh Eng Juh and Assoc Prof Chng Wee Joo received the Clinician Scientist Award
Swissco to present SoM with Cash Gift of S$200,000
Named as the "Swissco International Bursary" by NUS in recognition and appreciation of Swissco's contribution, the expendable bursary fund will award two bursaries valued at S$20,000 each to needy medical students at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.
SMA Medical Students Assistance Fund
A long term commitment by SMA to match dollar-to-dollar donations from SMA members and well-wishers to help poorer students. Read More. 
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