CBmE Team

Julian Savulescu

Julian Savulescu

Director

Professor Julian Savulescu is an award-winning ethicist, medical doctor and moral philosopher. He trained in neuroscience, medicine, and philosophy. He…

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Sumytra Menon

Sumytra Menon

Deputy Director

Dr Sumytra Menon is Deputy Director of CBmE & Co-Director of the Clinical Ethics Network + Research Ethics Support (CENTRES)…

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A. Muralidharan

A. Muralidharan

Research Fellow

Murali graduated from NUS with a BSc in Life Sciences (2010) and then an MA in Philosophy (2014). After a…

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Alexa Nord-Bronzyk

Alexa Nord-Bronzyk

Research Fellow

Dr Alexa Nord-Bronzyk is a Research Fellow with the SHAPES programme. Originally from Michigan in the U.S., she came to…

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Angus Dawson

Angus Dawson

Professor

Dr. Angus Dawson is Professor of Bioethics at the Centre for Biomedical Ethics (CBmE). He has held previous professorial appointments…

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Brian D. Earp

Brian D. Earp

Associate Professor

Associate Professor Brian D. Earp, PhD, is director of the Oxford-NUS Centre for Neuroethics and Society (OCNS) and the EARP…

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Bryson Ng

Bryson Ng

Research Assistant

Bryson holds a MA in Philosophy from Nanyang Technological University, and a BA (Hons) in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from…

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Chan Hui Yun

Chan Hui Yun

Research Fellow

Dr Chan is a law scholar with an interest in bioethics and health law. She is a Research Fellow at…

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Connie Wu

Connie Wu

Senior Assistant Director

Connie Wu oversees the business planning, operations and administration at CBmE. She joined the Centre of Biomedical Ethics (CBmE) in…

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Fion Lai

Fion Lai

Assistant Manager

Fion Lai is a registered Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) in Hong Kong, with a B.Sc. in Biomedical Science from the…

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G. Owen Schaefer

G. Owen Schaefer

Assistant Professor

Dr. G. Owen Schaefer was appointed Assistant Professor at the Centre for Biomedical Ethics in 2020. He is currently Director of…

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Ivan Teo

Ivan Teo

Research Assistant

Ivan graduated from NUS with Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree in Philosophy. His research interests include normative and applied ethics.

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Henry Dobson

Henry Dobson

Research Fellow

Henry holds a PhD in AI Ethics from The University of Melbourne and a Master’s degree in Philosophy of Mind…

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James Edgar Lim Tjen Yao

James Edgar Lim Tjen Yao

Research Fellow

James comes to NUS from what’s possibly the greatest city in the Southern hemisphere: Canberra. He wrote his PhD thesis…

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Jerry Menikoff

Jerry Menikoff

Professor

Jerry Menikoff is Professor of Bioethics within the Centre for Biomedical Ethics. He also is a Senior Fellow of the…

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Jonathan Lewis

Jonathan Lewis

Assistant Professor

Jonathan is Assistant Professor in the Centre for Biomedical Ethics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore…

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Karen Teo

Karen Teo

Manager

Karen manages the administration for the Undergraduate, Postgraduate and CET programmes within the curriculum of the Yong Loo Lin School…

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Kathryn Lynn Muyskens

Kathryn Lynn Muyskens

Research Fellow

Dr Kathryn Muyskens is a Research Fellow with CBmE, with a focus on Asian Bioethics, Elder Care, and AI. Originally…

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Kelvin Tan

Kelvin Tan

Deputy Director

Kelvin joined CBmE in 2021 on secondment from the Ministry of Health (MOH).  He works with the Director and Programme…

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Lan Tianxiang

Lan Tianxiang

Research Associate

Lan Tianxiang’s research interest lies in applied ethics, environmental ethics, normative ethics and value judgment in science. Outside of philosophy,…

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Marissa Iskandar

Marissa Iskandar

Senior Executive

Marissa Iskandar joined the Centre for Biomedical Ethics (CBmE) in 2022. She provides administrative support to Clinical Ethics Network +…

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Mathavi Senguttuvan

Mathavi Senguttuvan

Research Associate

Mathavi Senguttuvan joined the Centre for Biomedical Ethics (CBmE) in 2019. She is currently a Research Associate with the Clinical…

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Michael Dunn

Michael Dunn

Associate Professor

I am an Associate Professor and the Co-Director of Education at the Centre for Biomedical Ethics (CBmE) in the Yong…

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Medaleine Chee

Medaleine Chee

Manager

Medaleine oversees the research administration and support of grant activities in CBmE. She works closely with faculty and staff to…

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Mohammad Faisal Bin Mohammad Feroz

Mohammad Faisal Bin Mohammad Feroz

Research Assistant

Faisal is a Research Assistant and Lab Manager of the EARP Lab (Experimental Bioethics, Artificial Intelligence, and Relational Moral Psychology…

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Nanette Ryan

Nanette Ryan

Research Fellow

Dr Nanette Ryan is a research fellow at CBmE, and a member of the Paediatrics Ethics and Advocacy Committee (PEACe)…

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Rosnizah Binte Mohd Ali

Rosnizah Binte Mohd Ali

Senior Executive

Rosnizah manages and maintains the centre’s website, ensuring that it is up to date and functioning properly at all times….

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Sarah Kay

Sarah Kay

Assistant Manager

Sarah provides secretarial and administrative support to the Centre’s Director. Her work also involves managing research grants held by the…

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Serene Ong

Serene Ong

Research Fellow

Serene joined CBmE in Oct 2023 as a research fellow. Her current research focuses on issues pertaining to responsibility in…

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Shilpa Surendran

Shilpa Surendran

Research Associate

Shilpa is trained in medicine and holds a master’s degree in public health. She is currently pursuing her PhD part…

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Shizuko Takahashi

Shizuko Takahashi

Research Fellow

Shizuko is a Research Fellow at the Center for Biomedical Ethics (CBmE) for the CENTERS program. She is trained in…

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Sinead Prince

Sinead Prince

Research Fellow

Sinead Prince is a Research Fellow investigating bioethical issues associated with implementing AI in healthcare. With a background in law…

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Tham Wye Kheung

Tham Wye Kheung

Specialist Associate

Wye Kheung is a Specialist Associate with Clinical Ethics Network + Research Ethics Support (CENTRES). He provides live and recorded…

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Toh Hui Jin

Toh Hui Jin

Research Associate

Toh Hui Jin joined the Centre for Biomedical Ethics in 2020 as a Research Associate. She holds a Master of…

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Yeo Shang Long

Yeo Shang Long

Assistant Professor

Dr. Yeo Shang Long is an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Biomedical Ethics, with a joint appointment with the…

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Florence Ho

Florence Ho

Academic Associate

Florence Ho is an Academic Associate at the Centre for Biomedical Ethics and also a Senior Adjunct Lecturer at the…

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Peter Loke

Peter Loke

Academic Associate

Dr Peter Loke is an Academic Associate in the Centre for Biomedical Ethics. He has qualifications in Medicine, Law and…

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Alastair Campbell

Alastair Campbell

Emeritus Professor

Professor Alastair V. Campbell is the Emeritus Professor of CBmE. Prior to this, he was Professor of Ethics in Medicine…

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Agnihotri Biswas

Agnihotri Biswas

Adjunct Associate Professor, Dept of Paediatrics and Centre for Biomedical Ethics

Dr Biswas trained and practised at the Christian Medical College, Vellore, India from 1994 to 2006. He graduated in 2000,…

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Ann Toh

Ann Toh

Adjunct Lecturer

Dr. Ann Toh works as a children’s hospice physician delivering family-centered whole-person care to children, adolescents and young adults with…

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Aishworiya Ramkumar

Aishworiya Ramkumar

Junior Academic Fellow, Dept of Paediatrics and Centre for Biomedical Ethics

Dr Aishworiya Ramkumar is a developmental behavioural paediatrician and a Consultant at the Child Development Unit, Khoo Teck Puat –…

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Anita Lim

Anita Lim

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Dr Anita Lim is a senior consultant rheumatologist at Gleneagles Medical Centre, visiting consultant at NUH and adjunct assistant professor…

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Chan Mei Yoke

Chan Mei Yoke

Adjunct Associate Professor

Associate Professor Chan Mei Yoke MBBS, MMed (Paeds), MRCP, FRCPCH, MBE graduated from the National University of Singapore with a…

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Chin Jing Jih

Chin Jing Jih

Adjunct Associate Professor

Prof Chin Jing Jih graduated from the National of University of Singapore and completed his specialist training in Geriatric Medicine….

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Calvin Fones

Calvin Fones

Adjunct Associate Professor

Associate Professor Calvin Fones is Adjunct Associate Professor with the Centre for Biomedical Ethics and the Department of Psychological Medicine….

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Dominic Wilkinson

Dominic Wilkinson

Visiting Toh Chin Chye Professor in Molecular Biology and Medicine

Dominic Wilkinson is Professor of Medical Ethics at the University of Oxford, and Director of Medical Ethics and Deputy Director…

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Cindy Ho

Cindy Ho

Adjunct Associate Professor, Dept of Paediatrics and Centre for Biomedical Ethics

Adj A/Prof Cindy Ho is a paediatrician specialising in endocrinology. She looks after children with problems in growth, puberty and…

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Lalit Krishna

Lalit Krishna

Associate Professor

Dr Lalit Krishna is a Senior Consultant at the Division of Palliative Medicine, National Cancer Centre. He holds a masters…

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Lee See Muah

Lee See Muah

Adjunct Associate Professor

Adj Associate Professor Lee See Muah is Emeritus Consultant, Division of Endocrinology, in the Department of Medicine, Ng Teng Fong…

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Michelle Tan

Michelle Tan

Assistant Professor, Dept of Paediatrics and Centre for Biomedical Ethics

Dr Michelle Tan graduated from the National University of Singapore in 2007 and received her postgraduate paediatric and neonatal training…

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Keson Tay

Keson Tay

Adjunct Lecturer

Dr Keson Tay is a Senior Resident Physician with HCA Hospice Care, which delivers family-focused, patient-centred care to individuals with…

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Neeta Satku

Neeta Satku

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

Dr Neeta Satku is an adjunct senior lecturer in the Centre for Biomedical Ethics. She holds a MBBS from the…

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Paul Ananth Tambyah

Paul Ananth Tambyah

Professor, Dept of Medicine and Centre for Biomedical Ethics

Professor Paul Ananth Tambyah is currently a Senior Consultant in Division of Infectious Diseases, National University Hospital, Professor of Medicine…

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Peter Singer

Peter Singer

Visiting Professor

Peter Singer has been bestowed the tag of “world’s most influential living philosopher” by journalists. He was born in Melbourne,…

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Sitoh Yih Yiow

Sitoh Yih Yiow

Adjunct Associate Professor

Associate Professor Sitoh is a geriatrician in private practice. He holds a masters in Sleep Medicine as well as a…

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Tai E Shyong

Tai E Shyong

Professor, Dept of Medicine and Centre for Biomedical Ethics

Professor Tai E Shyong is Senior Consultant, Division of Endocrinology, National University of Singapore, and Joint Professor at the Saw…

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Roy Joseph

Roy Joseph

Emeritus Professor

Clinical Ethics, Neonatology and Paediatrics is the sphere of the experience and expertise of Emeritus Professor Roy Joseph. At the…

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Tamra Lysaght

Tamra Lysaght

Visiting Associate Professor

Dr Lysaght is Visiting Associate Professor at the Centre for Biomedical Ethics, National University of Singapore. She has expertise in…

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Tsutomu Sawai

Tsutomu Sawai

Visiting Professor

Tsutomu Sawai is a Professor (Special Recognition) at the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Hiroshima University, where he…

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Casper Keegan Lin Ronggui

Casper Keegan Lin Ronggui

PhD Candidate

Keegan is a clinical pharmacist working as part of a multidisciplinary Palliative Care team at the National Cancer Centre Singapore….

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Devanand Anantham

Devanand Anantham

PhD Candidate

Dev is respiratory physician and intensivist practising at the Singapore General Hospital. He has been involved in hospital and transplant…

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Jia Min

Jia Min

MSc Candidate

Jia Min is a part-time Master’s student, with an interest in the topic of Euthanasia in Singapore’s context. She is…

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Joel Seah

Joel Seah

PhD Candidate

Joel is a PhD student at the Centre for Biomedical Ethics, NUS, and holds a BSc in Biological Sciences. A…

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Marcus TL Teo

Marcus TL Teo

PhD Candidate

Marcus holds a BA (Hons) in Philosophy with Highest Distinction from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), where he focused on applied…

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Mathavi Senguttuvan

Mathavi Senguttuvan

Research Associate

Mathavi Senguttuvan joined the Centre for Biomedical Ethics (CBmE) in 2019. She is currently a Research Associate with the Clinical…

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Neal Ryan Rui Yang Friets

Neal Ryan Rui Yang Friets

PhD Candidate

Neal Ryan Rui Yang Friets is a first-year PHD student at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University…

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Nathan Andrew Shlobin

Nathan Andrew Shlobin

Affiliated Student Researcher

Nathan is an MD/MBA student at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He has been involved in ethics work…

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Ranitha D/O Govindasamy

Ranitha D/O Govindasamy

PhD Candidate

Ranitha is a former Senior Medical Social Worker, with experience working in oncology and palliative care. She holds a Bachelor…

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Shilpa Surendran

Shilpa Surendran

Research Associate

Shilpa is trained in medicine and holds a master’s degree in public health. She is currently pursuing her PhD part…

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Wong Sow Wei

Wong Sow Wei

MSc Candidate

Sow Wei is legal counsel at AbbVie supporting its R&D activities in Asia, Privacy and selected US therapeutic areas. Prior to that…

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