SingHealth and Duke-NUS clinician scientists and researchers won national research talent awards presented at the National Medical Research Council (NMRC) awards ceremony 2015.
SingHealth and Duke-NUS clinician scientists and researchers won national research talent awards presented at the National Medical Research Council (NMRC) awards ceremony 2015. The NMRC awards are presented to clinician scientists and researchers to carry out translational and clinical research in Singapore – to turn their research ideas into improvements for patient care.
Our heartiest congratulations to the following NMRC Award recipients from SingHealth and Duke-NUS:
Recipients of Talent Development Programmes and Human Capital Awards
Singapore Translational Research (STaR) Investigator Award
Professor Aung Tin
Singapore National Eye Centre
Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
National University Health System
Professor Teh Bin Tean
National Cancer Centre Singapore
Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Clinician Scientist Award
Senior Investigator Category
Associate Professor Ooi Eng Eong
Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Associate Professor Tai E Shyong
National University Health System
Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Investigator Category
Dr Nagaendran Kandiah
National Neuroscience Institute
Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Dr Iain Tan Bee Huat
National Cancer Centre Singapore
Transition Award
Dr Anita Chan Sook Yee
Singapore National Eye Centre
Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Dr Melvin Chua
National Cancer Centre Singapore
Dr Li Lingjun Queenie
Singapore National Eye Centre
Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Dr Tan Meng Yew Damien
Singapore General Hospital
Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
NMRC Research Training Fellowship
Dr Candice Chan Yuen Yue
Singapore General Hospital
Ms Hu Jing
National Cancer Centre Singapore
Mr Eric Pang Pei Ping
National Cancer Centre Singapore
Dr Tay Kae Jack
Singapore General Hospital
Dr Esmeralda Teo Chi Yuan
Singapore General Hospital
MOH Health Research Scholarship (MCI)
Dr Chia Seng Hup
National Cancer Centre Singapore
Dr Chong Shu-Ling
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Dr Chua Ser Kenon
Singapore General Hospital
Dr Chua Wei Ling Clarinda
National Cancer Centre Singapore
Dr Low Lian Leng
Singapore General Hospital
Dr Ng Kok Pin
National Neuroscience Institute
Dr Tan Hong Chang
Singapore General Hospital
Dr Tan Meng Yew Damien
Singapore General Hospital
Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Dr Tan Tse Yeun
KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
About the National Medical Research Council (NMRC)
The NMRC, established under MOH in 1994, provides competitive research funds to publicly funded healthcare institutions; awards competitive research funds for thematic programmes and developmental projects; provides support for critical infrastructure for clinical research; and nurtures clinician scientists through awards and fellowships.