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Awards & Achievements

2016

Research & Education Awards

Conference/ Award
​​​Category
Recipient
Date of Award
National Medical Research Council
Transition Award
A/Prof Gavin Tan
16 December 2016
​INC Research
​Clinical Research Site Award
​Singapore Eye Research Institute and Singapore National Eye Centre
​28 November 2016
​Asian Forum on Modern Research of Traditional Chinese Medicines (TCMs)
​Outstanding Oral Presentation
​Dr Koh Jun Jie
​14 November 2016
​PS21 ExCEL Awards
​Silver award, most innovative project/policy
​SIDRP
​10 November 2016
​AAO
​AAO Appreciation Award
​Prof Donald Tan
​17 October 2016
​AAO
​Senior Achievement Award
​Prof Wong Tien Yin
​15 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​Third Place, Fundus Photography, Coloboma With Retinal Detachment 
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​Second Place, Monochromatic Photography, Choroidal Melanoma 
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​Second Place, ICG Angiography, Subretinal Fluid 
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​Second Place, ICG Angiography, Choroidal Melanoma 
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​1st Place, ICG Angiography, 
Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy 
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​Third Place, Fundus Photography, Morning Glory Syndrome 
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​Third Place, Fluorescein Angiography, Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy 
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​1st Place, The Eye As Art, Radial Iris 
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​1st Place, Monochromatic Photography, Optic Disc Mass 
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​Honorable Mention, Fundus Photography, Bilateral Macular Coloboma
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​Second Place, Corneal Endothelial Photography, Keratic Precipitate
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​Third Place, Cross Categories, Filtration Tube 
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​Second Place, External Photography, External Prosthesis
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​Honorable Mention, Ultra-Widefield, Dislocated IOL
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​1st Place, Corneal Endothelial Photography, Acanthamoeba Keratitis
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​1st Place, Fundus Photography, Swollen Disc
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
​American Academy of Ophthalmology / 
Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society
(AAO/OPS) Meeting
​1st Place, Slit lamp Photography, Keratoconus
​SNEC Ophthalmic Imaging Service Team
​14 October 2016
3rd International Conference of Pathologic Myopia
​Poster Session Award
​Wong Chee Wai
​1 October 2016
​Joint Research Day on Clinical Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Young Investigator Award - 3rd Prize
Chetna Dhand
29 September 2016
AM•EI Golden Apple Awards
​Programme Innovation Award (Medical) 
Dr ​Shamira Perera
​24 September 2016
​Singhealth DUKE-NUS Scientific Congress
​Best Poster Award - Health Services & Services Research
​Amudha Aravindhan
​23 September 2016
​Singapore Chief Residency Programme (SCRP)
​SCRP Mentoring Excellence Award
Prof ​Wong Tien Yin
​2 September 2016
​SingHealth Research Grand Round
​SingHealth Publish! Award (Medical Research)
​Andri Kartasasmita Riau
​20 July 2016
​National Health IT Excellence Award
​IT Excellence in Providing Quality of Care
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​20 May 2016
​SingHealth Excellence Awards
​Distinguished Researcher Award
​A/Prof Jod Mehta
​20 May 2016
​SingHealth Excellence Awards
​Distinguished Visionary Leader Award
​Prof Aung Tin
​20 May 2016
​10th World Biomaterials Congress
​Trainee Award
​Andri Kartasasmita Riau
​17 May 2016
​ASCRS - Presbyopic Inlay Section
​Best Paper Presentation of Session
​A/Prof Jodhbir Mehta
​6 May 2016
​ARVO 
​Travel Grant
​Dr Shi Yuan
​1 May 2016
​ARVO 
​Travel Grant
​Dr Baskaran Mani
​1 May 2016
​ARVO 
​Travel Grant
​Tin Aung Tun
​1 May 2016
​ARVO 
​ARVO Fellow (Silver Award)
​Prof Aung Tin
​1 May 2016
​NUHS Awards Ceremony
​Outstanding Researcher Award
​​Prof Aung Tin
​29 April 2016
​APAO
​Achievement Award
​Dr Yasuo Yanagi
​24 March 2016
​APAO
​Achievement Award
​Dr Shamira Perera
​24 March 2016
​APAO
​Achievement Award
​Dr Seah Lay Leng
​24 March 2016
​APAO
​Academy of Asia Pacific Professors of Ophthalmology
​Prof Aung Tin
​24 March 2016
​APAO
​Academy of Asia Pacific Professors of Ophthalmology
​Prof Wong Tien Yin
​24 March 2016
​APAO
​Academy of Asia Pacific Professors of Ophthalmology
​Prof Donald Tan
​24 March 2016
​APAO
​APAO Distinguished Service Award
​Dr Seah Lay Leng
​24 March 2016
​APAO
​APAO Distinguished Service Award
​Dr Sonal Farzavandi
​24 March 2016
​APAO
​APAO Outstanding Service in Prevention of Blindness Award 
​Prof Saw Seang Mei
​24 March 2016
​National Medical Research Council
​Transition Award
​Monisha Nongpiur
​16 February 2016
​National Medical Research Council
​Clinician Scientist Award
​A/Prof Jodhbir Mehta
​5 January 2016