Effective 1 July 2023, Prof Patrick Tan relinquished his position as Executive Director (ED) of GIS, to take on the role of Senior Vice-Dean for Research at Duke-NUS, and Senior Scientific Advisor, Group Research, at SingHealth.
Under Prof Tan’s leadership as ED, GIS became one of the top regional institutions for genomics research, development of precision medicine and paving the way for new advances in genomic medicine and cancer therapy.
Prof Tan continues to contribute to A*STAR in the capacity of Chief Scientific Officer, GIS. As its Chief Scientific Officer, Prof Tan will work with the GIS leadership team to provide guidance to formulate GIS Research and Development strategy through promoting A*STAR’s