Duke-NUS Medical School
Singapore, Singapore
Prof. Patrick Tan is Executive Director of the Genome Institute of Singapore and Professor at Duke-NUS Medical School Singapore. He is Senior Principal Investigator at the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore, Executive Director of PRECISE (Precision Health Research Singapore) coordinating Singapore’s National Precision Medicine program, and Professor (adjunct) at Duke University, USA. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he was Program Director of Operation Stronghold establishing one of Singapore’s largest COVID-19 testing facilities. He received his B.A. (summa cum laude) from Harvard University and MD PhD degree from Stanford University, where he received the Charles Yanofsky prize for Most Outstanding Graduate Thesis in Physics, Biology or Chemistry. Other awards include the President’s Scholarship, Loke Cheng Kim scholarship, Young Scientist Award (A-STAR), Singapore Youth Award (twice), Chen New Investigator Award (Human Genome Organization), President’s Science Award, Japanese Cancer Association International Award and Public Administration Medal (Silver). In 2018, he received the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Team Science Award as Team Leader. He is an elected member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI), the Bioethics Advisory Committee (BAC), a Board Member of the International Gastric Cancer Association, Board of Reviewing Editors for Science, and advisory committees for Venture Corporation and Riyadh Biotech City (Saudi Arabia).
Keynote Lecture: Molecular Classification of Gastric Cancer
Thursday, June 29, 2023
11:00 – 11:30 CEST
Thursday, June 29, 2023
12:55 – 13:15 CEST