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2020 CoRE Webinar Series: Improving Access: Singapore's Innovations for COVID-19 Diagnostics and Therapeutics

16 April 2020, 1pm - 2pm
Via Zoom
By Invitation Only

With the COVID-19 pandemic spreading rapidly, capacities of healthcare systems around the world are being massively challenged. At the same time, global scientific research into COVID-19 therapeutics has been moving forward at an unprecedented rate. The proliferation of innovative platform technologies has facilitated acceleration of treatment and diagnostic development. A wide range of vaccines and new or existing therapeutic candidates are being tested. Singapore is actively involved in this space. We invite you to join us for this complimentary webinar to understand more about how access to COVID-19 diagnostics and therapeutics can be facilitated, and the exciting contributions of local Singapore innovations.

 

 
          

 
 
 

              

Date and Time


16 Apr 2020 @ 13:00 - 16 Apr 2020 @ 14:00

Registration


Registration is closed

Speaker


Moderator



John Lim

Prof John Lim

Executive Director
Centre of Regulatory Excellence
Duke-NUS Medical School
Core Lead (Policy)
SingHealth Duke-NUS Global Health Institute
Chairman, Singapore Clinical Research Institute & 
National Health Innovation Centre

Speakers

Sidney Yee

Dr Sidney Yee

Chief Executive Officer 
Diagnostics Development Hub (DxD Hub)
Senior Advisor, A*ccelerate

Foo Yang Tong
Mr Foo Yang Tong

Acting Assistant Group Director
Medicinal Product Pre-market Cluster
Health Products Regulation Group 
Health Sciences Authority


Ooi Eng Eong

Prof Ooi Eng Eong

Deputy Director
Porgramme in Emerging Infectious Diseases
Duke-NUS Medical School



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Dr Sethuraman Rama

Director
Medical Device Branch
Health Sciences Authority


Jenny Low Guek Hong

A/Prof Jenny Low Guek Hong 

Senior Consultant
Infectious Diseases
Singapore General Hospital



Tippi Mak

Dr Tippi Mak

Academic Visiting Expert
Centre of Regulatory Excellence
Board Member
Vaccine & Infectious Disease Organization - International Vaccine Centre, 
University of Saskatchewan Canada

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