Singapore Translational Research Investigator Award
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Chng Wee Joo
MB ChB, PhD, FRCP (Edin), FRCPath
Specialty: Haematology Oncology
Research: Genomics and therapeutics of haematologic malignancies particularly, myeloma, acute myeloid leukemia and NKT lymphoma
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Toshio Suda
MD, PhD
Specialty: Haematology
Research: Hemopoietic stem cells and their niches
Link: Official Webpage
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Daniel G. Tenen
MD
Specialty: Medical Oncology
Research: Gene regulation in normal cells and cancer, Targeting the oncoprotein SALL4 in cancer, Weird RNA biology and cancer
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Chee Wei Liang, Michael
FRCP (Edin), MBBS, FAMS (S’pore)
Specialty: Neurology
Research: Sleep deprivation, Healthy brain aging
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Christopher Chen Li Hsian
BA (Cantab), BM Bch (Oxon), MRCP (UK), FRCP (Edin), FAMS (S’pore)
Specialty: Neurology
Research: Neuroimaging, molecular biology and treatment of stroke and dementia
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Goh Boon Cher
MBBS, Med (Int Med), MRCP (UK), FRCP (Edin), FAMS (S’pore)
Specialty: Medical Oncology
Research: Developmental therapeutics, Phase 1 trials, Pharmacogenetics, Head and neck cancer, Lung cancer
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Dario Campana
MD, PhD
Specialty: Paediatric Haematology-Oncology
Research: Classification, prognostication and monitoring of acute leukemia, Cell therapy of cancer
Clinician Scientist Award (Senior Investigator)
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Mahesh Choolani
MBBS, MMed (O&G, S’pore), FAMS (S’pore). PhD (London), FRCOG (UK), FRANZCOG (Aus & NZ)
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Research: High Risk Pregnancy Care, Fetal Medicine, Prenatal Diagnosis
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Lee Soo Chin
MBBS, M.Med (Int Med), MRCP (UK), FAMS, FRCP (Edin)
Specialty: Haematology-Oncology
Research: Breast cancer, Developmental therapeutics, Pharmacogenetic
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Yong Eu Leong
MBBS (S’pore), MR COG, PhD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Research: Reproductive endrocrinology, subfertility polycistic ovarian syndrome
Link: Official Webpage
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Chester Lee Drum
MD, PhD
Specialty: Cardiology
Research: Gastrointestinal cancer, Drug development
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Lim Seng Gee
MBBS, FRCP, FRACP, FAMS, MD, Cert Immunology
Specialty: Hepatology
Research: Functional cure of chronic hepatitis
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Vijay Kumar Sharma
MD, MRCP (UK)
Specialty: Neurology
Research: Impact of external counterpulsation therapy on cerebral hemodynamic parameters in patients with symptomatic and severe steno-occlusive disease and impaired cerebral vasodilatory reserve
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Roger Foo Sik Yin
MD, FRCP (Lond), FACC, FAHA
Specialty: Cardiology
Research: Heart failure epigenomics, molecular epigenetic and stress-gene response
Link: Official Webpage
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Lee Chi-Hang, Ronald
MBBS, MD, FRCP (Edin), FACC, FSCAI
Specialty: Cardiology, Sleep Medicine
Research: Cardiosleep Medicine, Clinical Trial, Intracoronary Imaging
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Yeoh Eng Juh, Allen
MBBS, MMed (Paediatrics)
Specialty: Paediatric Medicine
Research: Treatment and biology of childhood acute leukemias, Advanced cellular therapy for acute leukemias
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Chan Yan Yee, Mark
MBBS, MRCP, MMED, MHS, PhD, FACC
Specialty: Interventional cardiology
Research: PASSIVATE (PASSIvation of Vulnerable plaque in AcuTe coronary syndrome), AMI-HOPE (Acute Myocardial Infarction allied Health-Oriented, Patient-centered and technology-Enabled Care)
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Chai Yi Ann, Louis
MBBS(S’pore), MRCP (UK), Specialist Accreditation in Infectious Disease, PhD (Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
Specialty: Infectious Diseases
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Koh Woon Puay
MBBS (Hons), PhD, FAMS
Specialty: Population Health
Research: Epidemiologic studies of common chronic diseases in Singapore and ageing outcomes
Link: Official Webpage
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David Tan Shao Peng
BSc(Hons), MBBS(Hons) (London), PG Dip(Oncology), MRCP(UK) (Medical Oncology), PhD(London), FRCP (Edin)
Specialty: Haematology-Oncology
Research: Therapeutics and molecular biomarkers in gynaecological cancers, Early phase drug development and precision oncology leukemias
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Yong Wei Peng
MB ChB (University of Aberdeen), MRCP (UK), Clinical Pharmacology Fellowship (University of Chicago)
Specialty: Medical Oncology
Research: Gastrointestinal cancer, cancer organoid, early phase drug development
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Tai E Shyong
MB ChB, PhD, MRCP (UK), FRCP
Specialty: Endocrinology
Research: Ethnic differences in insulin resistance, Nephropathy and microvascular complications in diabetes, Precision population health for prevention of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus, Phen-Gen research repository and pre-emptive pharmacogenomics, Health innovations
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Seet Chee Seong, Raymond
MBBS(S’pore), MRCP (UK), M Med (Int Med) (S’pore)
Specialty: Neurology
Research: Stroke and ageing research
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Ng Siok Bian
MBBS, FRCPA
Specialty: Haematolymphoid pathology
Research: Molecular genetics of EBV-associated T and NK cell lymphomas
Link: Official Webpage
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Chen Ching-Yu
MD, MPH, PhD (USA)
Specialty: Ophthalmology
Research: Epidemiology and genetics of major eye diseases
Clinician Scientist Award (Investigator)
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Citra Nurfarah binte Zaini Mattar
MBBS (NUS), MMed O&G (NUS), MRANZCOG (2005), PhD (NUS), FAMS
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Research: Fetal and perinatal gene therapy and stem cell transplantation; maternal and fetal immune response to intrauterine gene and stem cell therapies
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Su Xinyi
MBBChir (Cantab), PhD, MMed (Ophth), FAMS
Specialty: Ophthalmology
Research: Retinal Degenerative Disease, Biomaterials, Stem Cell Retinal Therapy, RNA and Gene Therapy
Link: Official Webpage
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Catherine Ong Wei Min
MBBS (S’pore), MRCP (UK), PhD (Imperial College London), FAMS (S’pore)
Specialty: Infectious Diseases
Research: TB host pathogen interactions, biomarker discovery and host-directed therapies
Link: Official Webpage
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Chan Shiao-Yng
MBBChir (UK), MRCOG (UK), PhD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Research: Thyroid hormone action in fetal and placental development
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Matthew Edward Cove
MBChB, BSc (Hons), FCCP, FAMS
Specialty: Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine
Research: Novel methods of carbon dioxide removal
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Li Lingjun
MBBS, MMed, PhD
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynaecology
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Anand Devaprasath Jeyasekharan
MBBS, MRCP (UK), PhD, FAMS (Medical Oncology)
Specialty: Lymphoma
Research: Modulation of anti-cancer immunity by DNA damage; targeting of defective DNA repair in cancer
Link: Official Webpage
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Feng Lei
MBBS (China), PhD (S’pore)
Specialty: Psychological Medicine
Research: Healthy ageing, dementia prevention, geriatric epidemiology
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Tham Huiwen Elizabeth
MBBS(S’pore), MMed(Paeds)(S’pore), MRCPCH(UK), FAMS(S’pore), MCI(S’pore)
Specialty: Paediatrics, allergy & immunology
Research: Mechanisms and Biotherapeutics for Paediatric Allergic Disorders
Clinician Innovator Award (Investigator)
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Victor Koh Teck Chang
MBBS (S’pore), MMed (Ophth), MRCSEd, MSc, FAMS
Specialty: Ophthalmology
Research: Disruptive innovative medical devices designed for community-based ophthalmic diagnostics, New laser/implants for refractory glaucoma
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Hung Leng Kaan
MBBS (S’pore), MRCS, MMed (Surg), FRCS, MCI
Specialty: General Surgery
Research: Surgical Innovation; Robotic Endoscopy; Intragastric Balloons
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James Thomas Patrick Decourcy Hallinan
MBChB, FRCR
Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology
Research: Musculoskeletal and spine radiology: leveraging deep learning models to enhance MRI and CT reporting for spinal metastases, stenosis, and spinal cord compression
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Goh Yonggeng
MmBChB, MMed, FRCR
Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology
Research: Breast Cancer Imaging
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Lim Yinghao
MBBS, MMed (Internal Medicine), MRCP (UK), MCI, Diplomate (NBE)
Specialty: Cardiology
Research: Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Medical and Device Innovation, Pulmonary Hypertension, Structural Intervention, Transoesophageal Echocardiography
HPHSR Clinician Scientist Award (Senior Investigator)
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Kavita Venkataraman
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Specialty: Epidemiology
Research: Cardiometabolic diseases with a specific focus on diabetes and its complications, rehabilitation care, care integration, patient perspectives of care, and patient-reported outcomes.
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Wee Hwee Lin
BSc (Pharm) (Hons), PhD
Specialty: Public Health
Research: Use of real-world data in economic evaluation of health technologies and health services, incorporating patient and public preferences in the design of health services and health policy
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Tan Ker Kan
MBBS, MMed (Surgery), FRCS (Edin), PhD (Public Health)
Specialty: General Surgery (Colorectal)
Research: Colorectal caner screening
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Shefaly Shorey
BSc (Nursing), PhD
Specialty: Nursing
Research: Maternal, paternal, and newborn health across perinatal period, development and evaluation of psychosocial and educational interventions for varied populations
HPHSR Clinician Scientist Award (Investigator)
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Tham Yih Chung
BSc, PhD
Specialty: Ocular epidemiology
Research: Visual impairment, age-related eye diseases, ocular imaging and deep learning
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Melissa Ooi Gaik Ming
MB BCh, BAO, MRCP(I), FRCPath, PhD
Specialty: Haematology
Research: Plasma cell dyscrasias, acute leukaemia, myelodysplasia
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Chen Huijun, Cynthia
BSc, MSc, PhD
Specialty: Economics of Ageing
Research: Public Health and Ageing, Healthcare Financing, Economic Evaluation, Biostatistics
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John Soong Tshon Kit
MBChB, FRCP(Edin,Lon), FAMS, PhD
Specialty: Advanced Internal Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine
Research: Acute Medical Unit, critical care & perioperative Medicine, health services research; point-of-care ultrasonography, clinical simulation
Link: Official Webpage