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Wednesday, 28 Dec, 2022
National Medical Research Council (NRMC) Award Winners 2022
Congratulations to our clinician-scientists and researchers who received national grants* to transform patient care through research!
This year, two teams received the Open Fund-Large Collaborative Grant (OF-LCG) of S$25 million each for their research in liver cancer and glaucoma respectively.
20 clinician scientists and researchers received talent development awards under the Singapore Translational Research Investigator Award, Clinician Scientist Award and the Transition Award categories.
In addition, 2 healthcare professionals, including an allied health professional, received the Clinician Innovator Award and 3 clinician scientists received the Health Promotion, Preventive Health, Population Health and Health Services Research (HPHSR) Clinician Scientist Awards (HSCA) - Investigator award.
The NMRC 2021 grant call award winners are as follows:
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Open Fund-Large Collaborative Grant (OF-LCG) S$25 Million
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Precision Medicine in Liver Cancer across an Asia-Pacific Network (PLANet 2.0)
Prof Pierce Chow
and his team from NCCS, A*STAR's GIS and IMCB, CSI Singapore and Duke-NUS
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TAckling & Reducing Glaucoma Blindness with Emerging Technologies (TARGET)
Prof Aung Tin
and his team from SERI, CGH, Duke-NUS, A*STAR, NTU and NUHS
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Singapore Translational Research Investigator Award (STaR)
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Prof Derek John Hausenloy
Duke-NUS
Prof Marcus Ong
SGH, Duke-NUS
Prof Patrick Tan
Duke-NUS
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Prof Stuart Cook
NHCS, Duke-NUS
Assoc Prof Toh Han Chong
NCCS, Duke-NUS |
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Clinician Scientist Award – Senior Investigator (CSA-SI)
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Prof Tina Wong
SNEC, SERI, Duke-NUS
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Clinician Scientist Award – Investigator (CSA-INV)
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Dr Adeline Ng
NNI, Duke-NUS
Asst Prof Angela Koh
NHCS, Duke-NUS
Assoc Prof Donny Hoang
SNEC, SERI, Duke-NUS
Assoc Prof Gavin Tan
SNEC, SERI, Duke-NUS
Dr Lim Tze Peng
SGH, Duke-NUS
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Assoc Prof Liu Yu-Chi
SNEC, SERI, Duke-NUS
Asst Prof Saumya Shekhar Jamuar
KKH, Duke-NUS
Asst Prof Shweta Singhal
SNEC, SERI, Duke-NUS
Assoc Prof Sng Ban Leong
KKH, Duke-NUS |
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Health Promotion, Preventive Health, Population Health and Health Services Research (HPHSR) Clinician Scientist Awards (HSCA) - Investigator
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Assoc Prof Charumathi Sabanayagam
SERI, Duke-NUS
Asst Prof Chetna Malhotra
Duke-NUS
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Assoc Prof Low Lian Leng
SCH, Duke-NUS
Dr Tham Yih Chung
SERI, Duke-NUS
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Clinician Innovator Award
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Dr Jasmine Ong
SGH
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Dr Tay Hsien Ts'ung
SGH, Duke-NUS |
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Transition Award (TA)
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Clin Assoc Prof Chong Shu-Ling
KKH, Duke-NUS
Asst Prof Francis Wong
SKH, Duke-NUS
Clin Asst Prof Jason Chan
NCCS, Duke-NUS
Clin Asst Prof Lohendran Baskaran
NHCS, Duke-NUS |
Assoc Prof Marcus Ang
SNEC, SERI, Duke-NUS
Dr Oh Choon Chiat
SGH, Duke-NUS
Dr Troy Puar
CGH, Duke-NUS |
* NMRC grant cycles Jun 2021 and Nov 2021