Equal Opportunities and Career Development (EOCD), Women in Science and Healthcare (WISH), and the Yeo Boon Khim Mind Science Centre Thematic Seed Grant 2026
The grant aims to support innovative, interdisciplinary research at the intersection of mental health, workplace equity, and career development within academic medicine. Proposals should seek to identify modifiable barriers to well-being and professional advancement; develop, pilot, or evaluate practical interventions; and generate actionable evidence to foster a psychologically healthy, inclusive, and equitable workplace across NUS Medicine.
Click on EOCD Seed Grant Call 2026 Application Form to download the application form. Applicants are to submit a soft copy of the completed form (PDF format) to our mailbox (medbx366@nus.edu.sg) and Nurul Ain (mednamj@nus.edu.sg). Application deadline: 15 November 2026.
Leave Support Grant
EOCD crafted policy for faculty staff returning to work after extended leave of absence. NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine) aims to provide financial support to faculty members in maintaining their research productivity upon returning from an extended leave of absence.
Click on NUS Medicine Leave Support Grant (LSGs) with Application Form to download the application form and contact information.
EOCD Seed Grant
The EOCD Seed Grant call is jointly funded by the Office of Equal Opportunities & Career Development, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and NUHS Women in Science and Healthcare (WISH). We aim to encourage and promote research related to gender issues to help raise awareness and promote diversity and inclusion at the workplace.
Grant recipients in 2020/2021/2022
Gender Equity Award (GEA)
Launched the inaugural GEA to acknowledge and celebrate our colleagues at the National University Health System (NUHS) who promote gender equality and inclusivity. Assoc Prof Sophia Archuleta was the recipient of GEA 2022. The next call will be announced in 2024.
Prof Chong Yap Seng, Dean of NUS Medicine, presenting the Gender Equity Award 2022 to Assoc Prof Sophia Archuleta.
