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- Grace Yang
- Iris Rawtaer
- Derek Hausenloy
- Leung Wing Hang
- Daniel Ting
- How Tet Sen
- Tan Kok Hian
Distinguished Professorships
A Distinguished Professorship is the highest honour that Duke-NUS can bestow upon a faculty member:
- To recognise and honour outstanding academics for his/her pre-eminence in academic medicine and research, and significant contributions to the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (AMC).
- To attract world-renowned academics who help build knowledge, inspire students, and spur innovative research.
- To inspire faculty to work towards academic excellence.
Faculty Professorships
A Faculty Professorship provide academic recognition and support to Outstanding Associate Professors and Assistant Professors:
- To recognise and honour mid-career and early-career faculty for their excellence in academic pursuits and research, and their contributions to the SingHealth Duke-NUS Academic Medical Centre (AMC).
- To attract and retain outstanding and high potential faculty members.
- To aspire faculty members towards greater academic excellence.
Strengthening our Academic Medicine Legacy through Our Distinguished Professors
Clinical Professor Ng Chirk Jenn
Agape Professorship in
Population Health
Professor Gemmy Cheung Chui Ming
Arthur Lim Professorship In Ophthalmology
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Clinical Professor Howe Tet Sen
Balachandran-Kajima Professor in Academic Medicine
Professor Tan Kok Hian
Benjamin Henry Sheares Professorship in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Clinical Professor Cheng
Wai Sam Christopher
Foo Keong Tatt Professorship in Urology
Professor Iain Tan Bee Huat
Goh Hak Su Professorship in Colorectal Surgery
Clinical Professor Tony Lim Kiat Hon
Kathy Goh Professorship in Pathology
Professor Aung Tin
Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple Professorship in Ophthalmology
Professor Ian Yeo Yew San
Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple Professorship in Ophthalmology Academic Medicine
Clinical Professor Tan Bien Keem
Lee Seng Teik & Lee Hoo Leng Professorship in Plastic Surgery & Regenerative Medicine
Professor Ravindran Kanesvaran
Professorship in Geriatric Oncology
Professor Fong Kok Yong
Seah Cheng Siang Professorship
Professor Tina Wong Tzee Ling
SNEC Professorship in Clinical Education in Ophthalmology
Professor Jodhbir Mehta
SNEC Professorship in Clinical Innovation in Ophthalmology
Professor Leung Wing Hang
Tan Cheng Lim – Children’s Cancer Foundation Professorship in Paediatric Oncology
Professor Derek Hausenloy
Tanoto Foundation Professorship in Cardiovascular Medicine
Recognising outstanding early to mid-career Faculty through Faculty Professorship
Associate Professor
Grace Yang
Faculty Professorship in Supportive and Palliative Care
Associate Professor
Daniel Ting Shu Wei
Jong Soy Leong Faculty Professorship in Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
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Clinical Associate Professor
Iris Rawtaer
Kenyon-Sengkang General Hospital Faculty Professorship in Healthcare Innovation
Associate Professor
Audrey Chia Wei Lin
Robert Loh Faculty Professorship in Ophthalmology
Inaugural Distinguished Professor Recognition Ceremony
In a vibrant ceremony filled with anticipation and gratitude, Duke-NUS honoured an outstanding group of faculty at its inaugural Distinguished Professor Recognition Ceremony. Held on Friday, 17 January, at the Khoo Teck Puat building, the event showcased the School’s commitment to excellence during its landmark 20th anniversary year.
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