Professor, Programme in Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School
Research Interests:
• Immunopathogenesis of HBV infection • T-cell immunotherapy in HBV related HCC and HBV infection Email: antonio@duke-nus.edu.sg
Associate Professor, Programme in Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School
• Innate and adaptive immune responses to dengue• Mast cell responses to viral pathogens• Flavivirus-induced vascular pathology• Vertical transmission of Zika virus infection• Developing novel vaccination strategies, diagnostics, and therapeutics for infectious diseases
Email: ashley.st.john@duke-nus.edu.sg
Principal Research Scientist, Programme in Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School
• Characterization of host responses following antibody-dependent dengue virus infection• Yellow fever virus (YFV) vaccination as a model to study correlates of symptomaticity• Impact of immunometabolism in flaviviral infection
Email: kuanrong.chan@duke-nus.edu.sg
Senior Consultant, Paediatric Infectious Diseases, KKH
Secondary Appointments: • Director, Clinical Quality & Patient Safety, Medicine - Paediatrics ACP• Adjunct Associate Professor in Pediatrics ,Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS• Adjunct Associate Professor, Duke- NUS, Medical School• Clinical Teacher, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University• Physician Faculty, SingHealth Paediatrics Residency programme
Email: chong.chia.yin@singhealth.com.sg
Professor, Programme Director, Duke-NUS Medical School
Secondary Appointment:
• Lead, Research Core, SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute• Associate Research Professor, Duke Global Health Institute
• Influenza• Respiratory viruses• Emerging infectious diseases• Evolution• Molecular epidemiology
Email: gavin.smith@duke-nus.edu.sg
Senior Consultant, Dept. Infectious Diseases, SGH
Secondary Appointment:• Assistant Professor, Programme in Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School
Email: shirin.kalimuddin@singhealth.com.sg
Head & Senior Consultant, Dept. Infectious Diseases, SGH
• Vaccines, CNS infections, emerging infections and re-emerging infections
Email: limin.wijaya@singhealth.com.sg
Secondary Appointments:• Professor, Programme in Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School • Co-Director, Viral Research And Experimental Medicine Centre @SingHealth Duke-NUS (ViREMiCS)
• Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases in particular dengue and viruses• Viral therapeutics and vaccine discovery particularly host immune responses to viruses and vaccines and role of innate immune response in modulating the outcome of infections or vaccination
Email: jenny.low@duke-nus.edu.sg / jenny.low@singhealth.com.sg
• Mechanisms that govern the clinical and epidemiological fitness of flaviviruses• Immune responses necessary for flaviviral immunity and infection enhancement • Molecular correlates of clinical outcome of flaviviral infectionEmail: engeong.ooi@duke-nus.edu.sg
Assistant Professor, Programme in Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School
Research Interests: • Defining core sets of human host factors that are critically required by clinically important RNA viruses, in particular, arthropod-borne and bat-borne RNA viruses• Identification and elucidation of the molecular details underlying the interplay between viruses and host cells• Identifying promising targets for the development of host-directed antiviral therapeutics Email: yawshin.ooi@duke-nus.edu.sg
Email: pradeep.bist@duke-nus.edu.sg
Email: satoru.watanabe@duke-nus.edu.sg
• Pathology of dengue virus infection and the mechanism of neutralization by antibodies and other molecules• Vaccines and therapeutics developmentEmail:sheemei.lok@duke-nus.edu.sg
• Host-pathogen crosstalk• Role of Mast cell in modulating innate and adaptive immune responses• Vaccine development against emerging infectious agents• Urinary tract infections and the development of novel strategies to combat these infectionsEmail: soman.abraham@duke-nus.edu.sg
Email: yvonne.su@duke-nus.edu.sg
• Viral protein structure and function; • Drug discovery and development for emerging infectious diseases; • Animal models for flaviviral infection and therapeutics studiesEmail: subhash.vasudevan@duke-nus.edu.sg
• Emerging zoonotic viruses and virus-host interaction, specialising in bat-borne viruses• Pathogen identification, development of novel diagnostic platforms and better preparedness for EID responsesEmail: linfa.wang@duke-nus.edu.sg
Senior Consultant, Infectious Disease Service, Paediatrics, KKH
Email: yung.chee.fu@singhealth.com.sg