Awards 2006

2006

Organisation Award

Award Name	Award Write-up
Singapore Health Award (Gold)	The Singapore HEALTH (Helping Employees Achieve Life-Time Health) Award is presented by the Health Promotion Board to give national recognition to organisations with commendable Workplace Health Promotion (WHP) programmes. It is an important way of honouring organisations that strive to help their employees lead healthy and vibrant lives. SNEC has progressed from the Bronze Award in 2002 to Silver then to the Gold Award in 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2012.

Award Name

Award Write-up

Singapore Health Award (Gold)

The Singapore HEALTH (Helping Employees Achieve Life-Time Health) Award is presented by the Health Promotion Board to give national recognition to organisations with commendable Workplace Health Promotion (WHP) programmes. It is an important way of honouring organisations that strive to help their employees lead healthy and vibrant lives. SNEC has progressed from the Bronze Award in 2002 to Silver then to the Gold Award in 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2012.

Research & Education Awards

Conference/ Award	Category	Recipient	Date of Award
SALAS 2nd Fall Conference	Best Poster Award (Local)	A/Prof Wong Tien Yin	30 November 2006
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Annual Meeting	Distinguished Achievement Award	Prof Donald Tan	11 November 2006
42nd Annual Meeting of the European Association For the Study of Diabetes (EASD)	Norvatis Young Investigator's Award	A/Prof Wong Tien Yin	14 September 2006
Outstanding Performance in Public Health - Outbreak of Fusarium Keratitis	Minister for Health Award, 2006 for Outstanding Performance in Public Health - Outbreak of Fusarium Keratitis	Prof Donald Tan	10 July 2006
SingHealth	SingHealth Outstanding Publication Award	A/Prof Aung Tin	1 July 2006
21st Congress of The Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology	Zhang Xiao-Lou Lecture Award "Alternations in the Pattern of Eye Disorders Over Time and Location"	Prof Wallace Foulds	10 June 2006
19th Asia-Pacific Association of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (APACRS) Meeting	APACRS Medal Award	Prof Donald Tan	10 June 2006
Commonwealth Health Minister's Award	The Commonwealth Health Minister's Award for Excellence in Medical Research	Prof Wong Tien Yin	1 June 2006
SGH 15th Annual Scientific Meeting	Best Oral Paper (Scientist) Award	Dr Eranga Vithana	22 April 2006
Moorfields Eye Hospital	Moorfields Eye Hospital Research Gold Medal	Dr Tina Wong	1 January 2006

Awards & Achievements