Speakers
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Keynote Speakers
Prof Ibrahim Abubakar
Vice Provost (Health) and Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, University College London
Prof Sharon Straus
Professor, Department of Medicine and Director, Health Systems Solutions, Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
Director, Knowledge Translation Program, Unity Health Toronto
Plenary Speakers
Prof Padma Kaul
Professor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta
Canada Research Chair Tier 1 in Women and Children's Cardiometabolic Health
Heart & Stroke Foundation Chair in Cardiovascular Research
Co-Director, Canadian VIGOUR Centre
WCHRI affiliation (Academic Lead AI+Data Hub)
Track Speakers
Track 1A
Global Health
Track 1B
Population Health Approach: Life Course
Speaker
Prof Jerry Chan Kok Yen
Professor, SingHealth Duke-NUS Obstetrics & Gynaecology Academic Clinical Programme
Academic Vice Chair (Research), SingHealth Duke-NUS Obstetrics & Gynaecology Academic Clinical Programme
Director, Maternal and Child Health Research Institute, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Senior Consultant, Reproductive Medicine, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Track 1C
Social Prescribing
Track 2A
Longevity
Speaker
Assoc Prof Angelique Chan Wei-Ming
Founding Director & Senior Advisor, Centre for Ageing Research and Education (CARE), Duke-NUS Medical School
Associate Professor, Signature Research Programme in Health Services Research & Population Health, Duke-NUS Medical School
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, National University of Singapore
Track 2B
Population Health Priorities: Mental Health
Track Chair
Clin Assoc Prof Iris Rawtaer
Head and Senior Consultant, Psychiatry, Sengkang General Hospital
Director, Research, Sengkang General Hospital
Clinical Associate Professor, SingHealth Duke-NUS Medicine Academic Clinical Programme
Speaker
Assoc Prof Sharon Sung
Associate Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
Senior Clinical Psychologist, Department of Developmental Psychiatry, Institute of Mental Health
Supervising Clinical Psychologist, Department of Psychological Medicine, KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Speaker
Assoc Prof Swapna Kamal Verma
Chairman Medical Board, Institute of Mental Health
Programme Director, CHAT: Centre of Excellence for Youth Mental Health
Associate Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
Adjunct Associate Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
Adjunct Associate Professor, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University
Track 3A
Digital Health
Track Chair
Assoc Prof Iain Tan Bee Huat
Deputy Chairman & Senior Consultant, Department of Medical Oncology, National Cancer Centre Singapore
Deputy Group Chief Medical Informatics Officer (Research), SingHealth
Director, Digital & Data Office and Satellite Tissue Biobank, National Cancer Centre Singapore
Senior Clinician Scientist, Genome Institute of Singapore
Associate Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
Track 3B
Policy & Financing
Speaker
Prof Gerald Koh Choon Huat
Head (Future Primary Care), Clinical Director, Ministry of Health (MOH) Office of Healthcare Transformation
Professor, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore
Joint Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
Honorary Senior Consultant, Department of Medicine, National University Hospital
Track 3C
Care Model 1: Care Integration
Track 4A
Population Health Report Card
Track Chair
Assoc Prof Hairil Rizal Bin Abdullah
Clinical Director, Value Based Healthcare;
Clinical Director, Data Science, Singapore General Hospital
Senior Consultant & Clinician Scientist,
Department of Anaesthesiology, Singapore General Hospital
Director, Office of Value Based Healthcare, SingHealth
Associate Professor (Research), Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Sciences;
Health Services and Systems Research, Duke-NUS Medical School
Track 4B
Economics of Prevention
Track 4C
Care Model 2: Home & Community
Track Chair
Assoc Prof Yang Meijuan Grace
Senior Consultant, Division of Supportive and Palliative Care, National Cancer Centre Singapore
Deputy Head, SingHealth Duke-NUS Supportive and Palliative Care Centre
Associate Professor, Lien Centre for Palliative Care and Programme for Health Services Research and Population Health, Duke-NUS Medical School
Joint Associate Professor, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore
Speaker
Prof Marco Aurelio Peres
Professor, Health Services and Population Health Research Programme, Duke-NUS Medical School
Academic Vice Chair (Research), SingHealth Duke-NUS Oral Health Academic Clinical Programme, Duke-NUS Medical School
Research Director of the National Dental Research Institute, National Dental Centre Singapore
Senior Principal Investigator, National Dental Research Institute Singapore
Track 5A
Population Health Landscape
Track 5B
Behavioral Science & Trust
Track 5C
From Evidence to Impact: Navigating Complexity in Population Health
Track 6A
Precision Health
Speaker
Prof Cheng Ching Yu
Director, Centre for Innovation and Precision Eye Health, National University of Singapore
Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
Principal Clinician Scientist & Head, Ocular Epidemiology Research Group and Data Science Unit, Singapore Eye Research Institute
Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Academic Clinical Program (ACP), Duke-NUS Medical School
Senior Clinician Scientist, Glaucoma Department, Singapore National Eye Centre
Track 6B
Population Health Concepts: Determinants of Health
Track 6C
Implementation Science & Knowledge Translation
Speaker
Assoc Prof Ding Yew Yoong
Senior Consultant, Department of Geriatric Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Executive Director and Lead Scientist, Geriatric Education & Research Institute
Adjunct Associate Professor, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University
Clinical Associate Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
Track 7A
Equity 1: The Metrics
Speaker
Asst Prof Tan Kay Jin Rayner
Assistant Professor, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore
Assistant Professor, Centre for Behavioural and Implementation Science Interventions, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
Research Associate, Centre for Family and Population Research, NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Track 7B
Vulnerable Populations 1
Speaker
Prof Padma Kaul
Professor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta
Canada Research Chair Tier 1 in Women and Children's Cardiometabolic Health
Heart & Stroke Foundation Chair in Cardiovascular Research
Co-Director, Canadian VIGOUR Centre
WCHRI affiliation (Academic Lead AI+Data Hub)
