Nutrition and Physical Activity

Parthibane SIVANANTHAM

Research Fellow Email parthibane@nus.edu.sg SIVANANTHAM, Parthibane Parthibane’s work focuses on generating policy-relevant evidence to support better decision-making in health systems. Trained in epidemiology, health technology assessment (HTA), and public health, he conducts economic evaluations, systematic reviews, and population-based studies to inform priority setting and resource allocation for non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention and control. Prior toRead more

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Madlene MOVIA

Research Fellow Email madlene.movia@nus.edu.sg MOVIA Madlene Dr. Madlene Movia is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health and part of the Physical Activity and Nutrition Determinants in Asia (PANDA) team. Prior to joining NUS, she worked on public health research projects in Austria. More information: https://blog.nus.edu.sg/sphpanda/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/madlene-movia/ Affiliation

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Priyanka RAJENDRAM

Adjunct Senior Lecturer Tel (65) 9800 4670 Email prajendram@gmail.com Priyanka RAJENDRAM Priyanka Rajendram is a public health physician from Singapore with expertise spanning more than ten years in public health promotion, policy development, content creation and programme design and implementation. Her work includes health promotion, social and behavior change communication (SBCC), entertainment-education(E-E) and community activation

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Wong Misa Christina

Associate Professor (Practice) Email cmwong@nus.edu.sg WONG Misa Christina Christina Wong is a socio-behavioral scientist, specializing in qualitative research, and implementation science to address public health challenges affecting vulnerable populations. Her multidisciplinary projects span HIV prevention—including clinical trials and acceptability studies on pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)—reproductive and maternal health, child nutrition, and the adoption of innovative health technologies

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Chew Feng Yi

Senior Tutor Email fengyi.chew@asc.upenn.edu Chew Feng Yi Chew Feng Yi is currently pursuing a PhD in Communication at the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania. She received her B.A. and M.A. in Political Science at the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor. She also served as a commissioned officer in the Singapore Armed Forces

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Mayfong Mayxay

Visiting Professor Email mayfong@tropmedres.ac Mayfong Mayxay Professor Mayfong Mayxay is the Vice-Rector and a Professor in Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease at University of Health Sciences (UHS), Ministry of Health, Lao PDR; a Visiting Professor in Tropical Medicine at University of Oxford and a Visiting Professor in Public Health at the National University of Singapore.

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TAN, Sarah Yi Xuan

Research Fellow Email sarah.tan@nus.edu.sg TAN, Sarah Yi Xuan Sarah is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow and part of the Physical Activity and Nutrition Determinants in Asia (PANDA) team. Her research interests are diverse and evolving, but broadly encompass investigations in the following areas: Social and cognitive determinants of health behaviours across the lifespan Augmented digital intervention strategies

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SENG Yi Feng Melvin

Assistant Professor (Adjunct) Email syfmelvin@gmail.com SENG Yi Feng Melvin Dr. Melvin Seng is a medical practitioner and Occupational Medicine specialist. He has extensive experience practicing Occupational Medicine in the public and the private sector, where he strategizes and implements occupational health and wellbeing policies for organizations. He is passionate about workers’ health and improving the

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ALI Shahmir H.

Assistant Professor Email sali@nus.edu.sg ALI Shahmir H. Dr. Ali’s research focuses on empowering family and community members to be agents of health promotion and, more generally, better understanding and leveraging the powerful role of interpersonal networks in health. He explores innovative, community-driven strategies to improve health outcomes, including the use of digital platforms such as

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Lee Yu Qi

LEE Yu Qi

Senior Research Fellow Email ephlyq@nus.edu.sg LEE Yu Qi Dr Lee was trained as a clinical dietitian and attained her PhD at the University of Newcastle, Australia. Her PhD research investigated the relationship between maternal nutrition, obesity and diabetes in pregnancy and offspring kidney structure and function in an Australian Indigenous population. Since joining NUS, she

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