Four of the top 10 Neuroscience Scientists in Singapore are from the Centre for Sleep and Cognition!

The 5th edition of Research.com’s Best Neuroscience Scientist in Singapore Ranking is out! This ranking is grounded in a robust foundation of bibliometric data sourced primarily from OpenAlex and CrossRef, alongside multiple other reputable data provides.

The Centre for Sleep and Cognition has dominated this edition of the ranking, holding 4 of the top 10 spots, cementing itself as the leading Neuroscience centre in Singapore. With his focus on sleep health and translational medicine, Professor Michael Chee (2nd Ranked) is a trail blazer and has paved the way for multiple research-backed programmes aimed at improving the health of NUS students and staff.

Under his leadership, the Centre for Sleep and Cognition is revolutionising the way society thinks about health tracking, and shaping the future of personalised medicine.

https://research.com/scientists-rankings/neuroscience/sg

Featuring the centre’s mission on 2025, research highlights, and recent achievements.

The full report can be accessed here!

On the 4th of August, Prof Michael Chee gave a talk on ‘How Wearable Consumer Health Trackers Can Elevate Sleep and Health’ on Harvard Medical School’s Sleep Grand Ward Rounds.

The recording of his talk can be accessed here.

Enjoy!

Recommendation:

World Sleep Society recommendations for the use of wearable consumer health trackers that monitor sleep.

Read here.

Featuring the centre’s mission on 2024, research highlights, and recent achievements.

The full report can be accessed here.

 

“Generally, Asians sleep anywhere from 30 to 60 minutes less on weekdays than their colleagues in Europe and Oceania,” Chee, director of the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Sleep and Cognition Center, told Asian Scientist Magazine. Read more here.

Sleep:

Effects of night-to-night variations in objectively measured sleep on blood glucose in healthy university students.

Read here.
Dr Stijn Massar, a research assistant professor at the National University of Singapore’s Sleep and Cognition Laboratory, shared more about sleeplessness in Asia. Watch the full interview on CNA here.

The Oura Q&A: Sleep Scientist Michael WL Chee, MBBS, FRCP (Edin)

Read Prof Michael Chee’s, director of the Centre for Sleep and Cognition, Q&A that is featured in Oura Ring blog  here.

Sleep Health:

Performance of wearable sleep trackers during nocturnal sleep and periods of simulated real-world smartphone use.

View here.

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