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Assoc Prof Mikael Hartman delivering his presentation on Asian Breast Cancer Research
22 Aug 2013

Supporting Breast Cancer Research: NUS Department of Surgery Charity Dinner

A night of glitz, a night of generosity, and all for a very good cause. In conjunction with the celebration of a century (1913 – 2013) of surgical excellence, the NUS Department of Surgery hosted an evening of charity dinner with wine and photo auctions...
Prof Saw Seang Mei
20 Aug 2013

Prof Saw Seang Mei receives Chew Sek Jin Memorial Lectureship Award

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health is pleased to announce that Professor Saw Seang Mei received the 2013 Chew Sek Jin Memorial Lectureship Award on 20th August at the 14th International Myopia Conference, held at Asilomar, Pacific...
elderly using a walking aid
15 Aug 2013

Hip fracture linked to higher mortality risk

Hip fracture patients are at an increased risk of dying from causes like cancer, coronary heart disease, pnuemonia, and other prime causes, for up to five years after the fracture, according to a study conducted by the NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public...
Prof Saw Swee Hock
14 Aug 2013

Professor Saw Swee Hock receives Public Service Medal

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) congratulates our distinguished alumnus and philanthropist, Professor Saw Swee Hock, on receiving the Public Service Medal, which was presented by the President of Singapore, at the...
13 Aug 2013

Congratulations to our National Day Awards 2013 Recipients!

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) is pleased to announce that several members of our SSHSPH family have been awarded the National Day Awards 2013 in recognition of their various forms of merit and services to Singapore. The...
The 2013/2014 Master of Public Health (MPH) students with faculty members during the Orientation programme.
5 Aug 2013

SSHSPH welcomes new batch of MPH students

44 students embarked on a new journey in public health as the NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) welcomed the 2013/2014 batch of Master of Public Health (MPH) students to the School on 5 August 2013. Associate Professor Jeannette...
Faculty and staff at University Town during Fitness Friday.
2 Aug 2013

SSHSPH Launches Fitness Friday

On 2 August 2013, faculty and staff alike gathered for the launch of Fitness Friday, a Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health fitness initiative in which staff will be allowed to take time off on Fridays from 4pm onwards to participate in various exercise...
Professor Saw Swee Hock (left) receiving the award from HKU Pro-Chancellor Dr David Li Kwok Po.
18 Jul 2013

Professor Saw Swee Hock receives Honorary University Fellowship

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health extends its heartiest congratulations to distinguished alumnus and philanthropist, Professor Saw Swee Hock, on being conferred the Honorary University Fellowship by the University of Hong Kong! This...
Proud MPH graduates from SSHSPH outside the University Cultural Centre after the Commencement ceremony.
14 Jul 2013

Congratulations, SSHSPH Class of 2013!

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health (SSHSPH) Commencement ceremony was held on 14 July 2013 at the University Cultural Centre, marking a momentous occasion for the graduating students from SSHSPH as they celebrated an important...
NIHA Forum 2013: Economics, Technology Assessment and Health Policymaking
2 Jul 2013

NIHA Forum 2013: Economics, Technology Assessment and Health Policymaking

The 4th NUS Initiative to Improve Health in Asia (NIHA) Forum was held on 1st and 2nd July 2013 at Traders Hotel, Singapore. Jointly organised by the National University of Singapore (NUS) Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health and NUS...
Assoc Prof Teo Yik Ying receiving the NUS Faculty Teaching Excellence Award from Chief Executive, NUHS, Assoc Prof Benjamin Ong
5 Apr 2013

A/Prof Teo Yik Ying wins NUS faculty teaching excellence award

The Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health is pleased to announce that Associate Professor Teo Yik Ying received the NUS Faculty Teaching Excellence Award (FTEA) AY 2011/2012 in recognition of his many contributions and commitment to teaching...
Health, Safety and Wellness Committee 2013
14 Mar 2013

SSHSPH Wins Commendation Award for NUS ASHPA 2013

The NUS Annual Safety & Health Performance Award (ASHPA) is awarded by the Office of Safety, Health and Environment (OSHE) and is in recognition of NUS Departments/Faculties, Research Institutes & Corporate Offices which...