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Congratulations to the Winners of the Best Poster Competition
and Best Oral Paper Presentation


Basic Science & Translational Research Category

Best Poster Cardiac Tissue Factor Regulates Inflammation and Hypertrophy in Mouse Model of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Assistant Professor Anamika Singh

Duke-NUS Medical School

Best Poster Discovery of Biomarkers for Clinical Response to Radiotherapy in HCC via Deep Immunoprofiling of Peripheral Blood

Assistant Professor Valerie Chew

Translational Immunology Institute (TII)

Best Oral Paper Presentation A Therapeutically Accessible IL11 Autocrine Loop Underlies Fibrosis

Assistant Professor Sebastian Schaefer

National Heart Centre Singapore




Health Services & Systems Research Category
         
Best Poster Validation of the Kidney Failure Risk Equation in Primary Care Clinics in Southeast Asia

Dr Wang Yeli

Duke-NUS Medical School

Best Poster Within-category Versus Across-category Lower-calorie Labelling on Food Demand: a Crossover Trial (LoCal)

​​Professor Eric Finkelstein

Duke-NUS Medical School

Best Oral Paper Presentation Randomised Controlled Trial of an Incentive-based Physical Activity Programme Targeting Both Children and Adults (FIT-FAM)

​​Professor Eric Finkelstein

Duke-NUS Medical School

Young Scientist Award Predicting Individual Knee Range-of-motion, Knee Pain, and Walking Limitation Outcomes Following Total Knee Arthroplasty

​​Ms Cheryl Poon Lian Li

Singapore General Hospital



Clinical Research – Junior Category


Clinical Research – Senior Category

Best Poster Association of Alcohol Intake and Frequency With the Incidence and Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy

Dr Preeti Gupta

Singapore Eye Research Institute

Best Poster Evaluating Effectiveness of Child Assessment Checklist to Predict Child’s Need for General Anaesthesia During MRI Scan

​​Adjunct Assistant Professor Tang Phua Hwee

KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital

Best Oral Paper Presentation Outcomes From the Implementation of an Acute Care Surgical Service at SGH

​​Dr Sachin Mathur

Singapore General Hospital

              


Education Research Category

Best Poster HEADSS UP! An Evaluation of an Adolescent Simulated Patient Programme to Teach Biopsychosocial Assessment

Adjunct Assistant Professor Courtney Davis

KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital

Best Poster A Novel Application of Augmented Reality (AR) for Gamified Health Education to Facilitate Early Detection of Glaucoma, the "Silent Thief of Sight"

​​Dr Dinesh Gunasekeran

Singapore General Hospital

Best Oral Paper Presentation Stressors Encountered During Overnight Duties by Anaesthesiology Senior Residents Impedes Their Role as Teachers & Learners

​​Dr Leonard Loh

Singapore General Hospital



Special Awards for Nursing Category


Special Awards for Allied Health Category

Best Poster

Predicting Patients With Total Knee Arthroplasty at Risk of Mobility Limitations in the Inpatient Setting

Ms Eleanor Chew

Singapore General Hospital


Best Poster

Characteristics, Biomarker and mRNA Profiling in Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Defining Predictors

​​Dr Aye Aye Thike

Singapore General Hospital

Best Oral Paper Presentation ​​Tracheoesophageal Voice Prosthesis Device Life in Singapore and Factors Associated With Device Failure

​​Ms Alberta Low

Singapore General Hospital

        
 

Special Awards for Student Category

Best Student Award Validation of Predictive Model for Progression of CKD to ESRF in Singapore

Ms Jolyn Pang

Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine,
National University of Singapore


Best Student Award Comparison of Perception and Effectiveness of Teamlet and Usual Care Models for Patients With Chronic Conditions in the Jurong West Community

​​Mr Vahul Sundar

Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine,
National University of Singapore

Best Student Award ​​Mouse and Human Microglia Phenotypes in Alzheimer’s Disease Are Controlled by Amyloid Plaque Phagocytosis Through Hif1a

​​Mr Gabriel Chew

Duke-NUS Medical School

        
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