Dr. Kong Li Ren, a Postdoctoral researcher with N2CR wins the Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship 2021. This fellowship is awarded by the Nanyang Technological University to outstanding researchers under the age of 50, who work in the fields of science, medicine and engineering.

Dr. Kong won the fellowship for his project titled “Functional profiling of human genome to identify actionable mutations for cancer intervention”.

You may read more about his past work here: https://news.nus.edu.sg/hereditary-mutation-that-drives-aggressive-head-and-neck-and-lung-cancers-in-asians/