Research Awards

Asst Prof Zhong Liang - Outstanding Researcher Award
Title: GCEO Excellence Award

Dr Philip Pang Yi Kit - SingHealth Publish! Award 2021
Title: Long-term Prognosis in Patients with Endstage Renal Disease After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Dr Shen Xiayan - SingHealth Publish! Award 2021
Title: Prevalence of Brugada Syndrome in a Large Population of Young Singaporean Men

Asst Prof Chrishan Ramachandra - Best Poster, Basic Science and Translational Research
Title: Inhibiting Cardiac Myeloperoxidase Alleviates the Relaxation Defect in Hypertrophic Cardiomyocytes

Prof Derek Hausenloy – Clarivate: Highly Cited Researchers 2021

Prof Carolyn Lam – Clarivate: Highly Cited Researchers 2021

Dr Andrew Ho Fu Wah - Soo Khee Chee Publication Award
Title: Implementation of a National 5‐Year Plan for Prehospital Emergency Care in Singapore and Impact on Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes From 2011 to 2016

Dr Philip Pang Yi Kit - SingHealth Publish! Award 2020

Asst Prof Chin Woon Loong Calvin - SingHealth Duke-NUS Research Team Award 2020
2nd Prize Winners: Asian neTwork for Translation Research and Cardiovascular Trials (ATTRaCT)

Prof Carolyn Lam - SingHealth Duke-NUS Research Team Award 2020
2nd Prize Winners: Asian neTwork for Translation Research and Cardiovascular Trials (ATTRaCT)

Ms Salma Asali - SingHealth Duke-NUS Research Team Award 2020
2nd Prize Winners: Asian neTwork for Translation Research and Cardiovascular Trials (ATTRaCT)

Asst Prof Chin Woon Loong Calvin - Clinician Scientist Award Investigator (CSA-INV)

Asst Prof Koh Su-Mei Angela - Clinician Scientist Award Investigator (CSA-INV)

Dr Leng Shuang - Young Investigator Competition (3rd Prize)
Title: Left atrial function predicts clinical outcomes in patients following ST elevation myocardial infarction: a study with rapid semi-automated strain derived from cardiovascular magnetic resonance

Ms Lim Chee Lan - Outstanding Research Award

Dr Go Yun Yun - SingHealth Publish Award
Title: Defining a 'frequent admitter' phenotype among patients with repeat heart failure admissions

Assoc Prof Ye Lei - SingHealth Publish Award
Title: Early Regenerative Capacity in the Porcine Heart

Assoc Prof Chua Yeow Leng - National Medical Excellence Award

Dr Leng Shuang - Young Investigator Award
Title: Metabolomics Perturbations Associated with Left Atrial Phasic Function by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Feature Tracking in Asymptomatic Community-based Population

Miss Ris Low - Young Investigator Award
Title: Diagnostic Performance of Simplified Method for Non-invasive CT Fractional Flow Reserve Measurement Compared With Invasive FFR

Dr Schaefer Sebastian - SingHealth Publish Award
Title: IL-11 is a crucial determinant of cardiovascular fibrosis

Dr Schaefer Sebastian - Best Oral Paper
Title: A Therapeutically Accessible IL11 Autocrine Loop Underlies Fibrosis

Dr Ramachandra Chrishan Julian Alles - Best Oral Presentation
Title: Metabolic remodeling promotes adult-like phenotype in human iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes

Asst Prof Chin Woon Loong Calvin - CVRI Melvin Judkins Young Investigator Award
Title: Myocardial fibrosis and remodeling in hypertensive heart disease: defining the transition to decompensation and heart failure

Dr Schaefer Sebastian - SingHealth Publish Award
Title: Titin-truncating variants affect heart function in disease cohorts and the general population

Dr Le Thu Thao - Regional Travel Award
Title: Real-time cardiovascular magnetic resonance using 60-channel acquisition for the assessment of cardiac exercise reserve

Dr Heerajnarain Bulluck - Regional Travel Award
Title: Reference values for native myocardial T1 mapping: a 101-healthy volunteer in a Chinese cohort

Dr Zhao Xiaodan - Young Investigator Award /Best Abstract Award
Title: Impaired CMR-derived right atrial longitudinal strain is associated with decompensated hemodynamics in pulmonary hypertension

Dr Zhang Junmei - Abstract Award
Title: Diagnostic Performance of Non-Invasive Fractional Flow Reserve with Reduced-Order Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation on detecting Ischemic Coronary Lesions

Dr Xiao Pengdong - Abstract Award
Title: A Virtual Heart Model with Eon Ibench VR System

Dr Le Thu Thao - 2nd Prize Oral Presentation
Title: Exaggerated Hypertrophic Responce in Younger Adults with Essential Hypertension

Dr Chin Woon Loong Calvin - SingHealth Publish! Award (Outstanding)
Title: A clinical risk score of ​myocardial fibrosis p​​​redicts adverse outcomes ​in aortic stenosis

Dr Ashish Mehta - SingHealth Publish!​​​ Award (Medical Research)
Title: ErbB4 Activated p38γ MAPK Isoform Mediates Early Cardiogensis Through NKx2.5 in Human Pluripotent Stem Cells

Assoc Prof Nicolas Foin - Best Abstract Award, Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics ​ Angioplasty Summit (TCTAP)
Title: Bi​e vascular scaffold radial expansion and conformation compared to a metallic platform: insights from in​​ vitro ​expansion in a coronary artery lesion model

Dr Chin Woon Loong Calvin - NMRC Transition Award
Title: Response of the myocardium to hypertrophic conditions in the adult population

Dr Angela Koh Su-Mei - NMRC Transition Award
Title: Characterizing and Elucidating Pathways of Cardiac Aging in an Asian population

Dr Chin Woon Loong Calvin - American College of Cardiology Young Investigator Award (1st place)
Title:Association Between Clinical Determinants of Mid-Wall Fibrosis and Cardiovascular Mortality in Patients with Aortic Stenosis

Dr Ashish Mehta - Best Free Paper in Basic Sciences Session
Title: Re-trafficking of hERG reverses Long QT Syndrome 2 phenotype in human pluripotent stem cell derived cardiomyocytes

Dr Chrishan J. A. Ramachandra - Young Investigator’s Award – 1st Prize (Basic Science)
Title: Mechanistic Elucidation of ERBB Receptor-Mediated Cardiotoxicity During Human Heart Development

Dr Zhao Xiaodan - Best Free Paper in Clinical Session
Title: Validation of sweep surface area velocities as novel method for ventricular diastolic function assessment from three-dimensional cardiac magnetic resonance

Dr Sebastian Schafer - Young Investigator's Award -2nd Prize (Basic/ Translational Research)
Title: Ribosome Profiling of Mammalian Tissue Reveals Extensive Translational Regulation Underlying the Cardiometabolic Syndrome

Assoc Prof Nicolas Foin - Best Abstract Award
Title: Incomplete Stent Apposition Causes High Shear Flow Disturbances And Delay In Neointimal Coverage As A Function Of Strut To Wall Detachment Distance Implications For The Management Of Incomplete Stent Apposition

Dr Chin Woon Loong Calvin - SingHealth Publish! Award (Outstanding)
Title: Left Ventricular Hypertrophy with Strain and Aortic Stenosis

Dr Chin Chee Tang - SingHealth Publish! Award (Medical Research)
Title: Comparison of percutaneous coronary intervention for previously treated versus de novo culprit lesions in acute myocardi​​​​al infarction patients: insights from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry

Dr Philip Pang - SingHealth Publish! Award (Medical Research)
Title: Surgical management of infective endocarditis: an analysis of early and late outcomes

Dr Wei Heming - Excellent Poster Award
Title: Modeling Type 1 Long-QT Syndrome with Patient-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes

Dr Zhong Liang - SingHealth Publish! Award (Medical Research)
Title: Myocardial contractile dysfunction associated with increased 3-month and 1-year mortality in hospitalized patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction

Assoc Prof Nicolas Foin - The Award for the Best Scientific Research
Title: Incomplete stent apposition causes high shear flow disturbance and delay in neointimal coverage as a function of strut to wall detachment distance

Dr Zhong Liang - Annals, Academy of Medicine Best Publication Gold Award 2012
Title: Effects of Age and Gender on Left Atrial Ejection Force and Volume from Real-Time Three-Dimensional Echocardiography

Dr Ashish Mehta - Best Poster Award, European Society of Cardiology
Title: Re-trafficking of hERG reverses Long QT Syndrome 2 phenotype in human pluripotent stem cell derived cardiomyocytes

Dr Chiam Toon Lim Paul - SingHealth Publish! Award (Medical Research)
Title: Iliofemoral anatomy among Asians: Implications for transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Dr Philip Pang - Young Investigator Award
Title: Early and Midterm Outcomes of Intestinal Ischaemia following Cardiac Surgery