{"id":5035,"date":"2026-05-13T11:43:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T03:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/dbmi\/?page_id=5035"},"modified":"2026-05-13T11:46:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T03:46:14","slug":"dbmi-guest-speakers-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/dbmi\/events\/dbmi-guest-speakers-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"DBMI Guest Speakers 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3>\n\t\tDBMI Guest Speakers 2026\n\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/medicine.nus.edu.sg\/dbmi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/05\/Dr-Low-Dr-Loo-Guest-Speakers-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Dr Low Dr Loo - Guest Speakers\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\" title=\"Dr Low Dr Loo - Guest Speakers\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<p>[<em>Pictured L-R: Dr Loo Jia Min, Dr Low Joo Leng and Dr Judice Koh<\/em>]<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in April, our Biomedical Informatics students had the privilege of attending a guest lecture with distinguished speakers from medical R&amp;D sector.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Loo Jia Min (Associate Director) presented on his personal journey into drug development, covering topics including the drug discovery process, high-throughput drug screening as well as the practical uses of AI in drug discovery. He then joined Dr Low Joo Leng (Senior Research Scientist) on a fireside chat moderated by DBMI Faculty Dr Judice Koh.<\/p>\n<p>A huge thank you to Dr Loo and Dr Low for sharing their invaluable time and expertise with our MSc in BMI\u00a0students.<\/p>\n\t<p>In April, DBMI Faculty Dr Oh Han Boon organised and coordinated a series of guest lectures for\u00a0minor programme students taking the BMI3201C (Clinical Data System Design Testing and Governance) course.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f7e0.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udfe0\" \/> Day 1: Dr Lim Er Luen\u00a0and Mr Linus Loo &#8211; An introduction to clinical information<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f7e0.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udfe0\" \/> Day 2: Dr Aung Myint Oo &#8211; Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMS), orders entry, structured, unstructured data<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f7e0.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udfe0\" \/> Day 3: Dr Benjamin Ho on Cybersecurity and Dr Jason Chen on Data privacy, health IT in Singapore and Next Generation Electronic Medical Record (NGEMR)<\/p>\n<p>These sessions offered an invaluable deep dive into the &#8220;how&#8221; of modern healthcare delivery. 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