The NMRC awards are presented to clinician scientists and researchers to carry out translational and clinical research in Singapore – to transform patient care with their research.
The NMRC awards are presented to clinician scientists and researchers to carry out translational and clinical research in Singapore – to transform patient care with their research.
Our heartiest congratulations to the following NMRC Award recipients!
Singapore Translational Research (STaR) Investigator Award
Prof Patrick Tan
Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
Director, SingHealth Duke-NUS Institute of Precision Medicine Principal Investigator, National Cancer Centre Singapore
NMRC Clinician Scientist Award- Senior Investigator (CSA-SI)
Assoc Prof Tina Wong
Senior Consultant, Department of Glaucoma, Singapore National Eye Centre
Associate Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
NMRC Clinician Scientist Award – Investigator (CSA-INV)
Assoc Prof Jodhbir Singh Mehta
Head and Senior Consultant (Research), Department of Corneal and External Eye Disease, Singapore National Eye Centre
Associate Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
Transition Awards
Asst Prof Angela Koh
Consultant, Department of Cardiology, National Heart Centre Singapore
Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
Dr Jabed Iqbal
Senior Consultant, Department of Pathology, Singapore General Hospital
Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
Dr Ng Chin Teck
Consultant, Department of Rheumatology & Immunology, Singapore General Hospital
Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
Dr Lek Ngee
Senior Consultant, Department of Endocrinology, KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
Asst Prof Calvin Chin
Consultant, Department of Cardiology, National Heart Centre Singapore
Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
Dr Tan York Kiat
Consultant, Department of Rheumatology & Immunology, Singapore General Hospital
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
Dr Baskaran Mani
Cinician Scientist, Singapore Eye Research Institute
Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
Dr Yu Na
Senior Dental Surgeon, Department of Restorative Dentistry, National Dental Centre Singapore
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
Dr Chao Yinxia
Associate Clinician Scientist (Research), National Neuroscience Institute
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
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.