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Awards & Achievements

2009

Organisation Award
Award Name​​​Award Write-up
Joint Commission International
​Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation is internationally recognised as a premier credential for hospitals and other medical institutions. It is an international mark and endorsement for quality patient care and safety, and organisation management. The JCI accreditation programme initiated in 1999 was designed to evaluate all the functions of acute care hospitals and medical centres. SNEC was accredited in December 2009 and re-accredited in December 2012.


Research & Education Awards

Conference/ Award
​​​Category
Recipient
Date of Award
7th Asian Angle Closure Glaucoma (ACG) Club Meeting

Best Scientific Paper
Dr Morgan Yang
5 December 2009
​27th Malaysia-Singapore Joint Ophthalmic Congress
​3rd Prize, Poster Presentation
​Dr Jean Chai 
​20 November 2009
​26th Malaysia-Singapore Joint Ophthalmic Congress
​3rd Prize, Oral Presentation
​Dr Jay Siak  
​​20 November 2009
​25th Malaysia-Singapore Joint Ophthalmic Congress
​1st Prize, Oral Presentation (International)
​Dr Leonard Yuen
​​20 November 2009
​SingHealth
​SingHealth Excellent Service Award (Silver Award)
​Dr Leonard Yuen
​​1 November 2009
​SingHealth
​SingHealth Excellent Service Award (Silver Award)
​Dr Shamira Perera  
​1 November 2009
​SingHealth
​SingHealth Excellent Service Award (Silver Award)
​Dr Tina Wong
​1 November 2009
​SingHealth
​SingHealth Excellent Service Award (Gold Award)
​Dr Chua Wei Han
​1 November 2009
​NHG 8th Annual Scientific Congress 
​Silver Award for NHG-NUHS Doctor Award
​A/Prof Leonard Ang
​17 October 2009
​NHG 8th Annual Scientific Congress 
​Merit Award for Poster (Basic Science)
​Chen Silin
​​17 October 2009
​NHG 8th Annual Scientific Congress 
​Merit Award for Poster (Basic Science)
​Dr Zhou Lei
​​17 October 2009
​NHG 8th Annual Scientific Congress 
​Merit Award for Best Paper (Medical Discipline)
​Dr Charumathi Sabanayagam
​​17 October 2009
​NHG International Ophthalmology Congress 
​Basic Science Poster Merit
​Chen Silin
​​16 October 2009
​NHG International Ophthalmology Congress 
​Merit Award for Oral Paper (Basic Science)
​Dr Seet Li Fong
​​​16 October 2009
​NHG International Ophthalmology Congress 
​Norvatis Research Prize: Merit Poster Prize (Open Category)
​Michael Lang Tingyuan
​​​16 October 2009
​NHG International Ophthalmology Congress 
​Norvatis Research Prize: Best Poster (Open Category)
​Dr V A Barathi
​​​16 October 2009
​NHG International Ophthalmology Congress 
​Alcon Research Prize: Merit Prize (Senior Category)
​Dr Daniel Su
​​​16 October 2009
​NHG International Ophthalmology Congress 
​Alcon Research Prize: Best Paper (Senior Category)
​A/Prof Leonard Ang
​​​16 October 2009
​NHG International Ophthalmology Congress 
​Allergan Research Prize: Best Paper (Intermediate Category)
​Dr Monisha Nongpiur
​​​16 October 2009
​NHG International Ophthalmology Congress 
​Allergan Research Prize: Best Paper (Junior Category)
​Dr Tan Yar Li
​​​16 October 2009
​American Academy of Ophthalmology
​Casebeer Award (AAO)
​Prof Donald Tan 
​1 October 2009
​National Medical Research Council
​NMRC Clinician Scientist Award
​Dr Louis Tong  
​​1 October 2009
​Inaugural President's Science and Technology Award, BMRC
​Inaugural President's Science and Technology Award (PSTA)
​Prof Donald Tan, A/Prof Aung Tin, Prof Roger Beuerman 
​28 September 2009
​NUS
​Conferment of PhD
​Dr Louis Tong
​1 September 2009
​SingHealth
​SingHealth GCEO Excellence Awards- Biomedical Research
​A/Prof Aung Tin
​17 August 2009
​Duke-NUS
​Duke-NUS Khoo Investigator Development Award
​Dr Jodhbir Mehta  
​1 August 2009
​National Medical Research Council (NMRC)
​NMRC Fellowship Award
​Dr Marcus Lim 
​1 July 2009
​American Academy of Ophthalmology
​AAO Achievement Award
​A/Prof Saw Seang Mei 
​1 June 2009
​American Academy of Ophthalmology
​AAO Achievement Award
​Dr Jodbhir Mehta
​1 June 2009
​Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology - American Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO-AAO)
​APAO-AAO Travel Award
​Dr Leonard Yuen
​16 May 2009
​Asia-ARVO 
​Asia ARVO Travel Grant
​Dr Shamira Perera 
​1 May 2009
​Asia-ARVO 
​Asia ARVO Travel Grant
​Dr Raghavan Lavanya 
​​1 May 2009
​Asia-ARVO 
​Asia ARVO Travel Grant
​Andri Riau
​​1 May 2009
​Asia-ARVO 
​Asia ARVO Travel Grant
​Dr V Swetha Jeganathan
​​1 May 2009
​Asia-ARVO 
​Best Epidemiological Poster Award 
​Dr V Swetha Jeganathan
​​1 May 2009
​Asia-ARVO 
​Asia ARVO Travel Grant
​Dr Rajesh Sasikumar
​​1 May 2009
​Asia-ARVO 
​Best Scientific Paper Award
​Dr Rajesh Sasikumar
​​1 May 2009
​Asia-ARVO 
​Asia-ARVO International Travel Fellowship 
​Dr Jodhbir Mehta
​​1 May 2009
​Asia-ARVO 
​ARVO Fellow
​Prof Roger Beuerman
​​1 May 2009
​SGH 18th Annual Scientific Meeting
​Young Investigator's Award (Basic Science)
​Dr Jay Siak Jyh Kuen
​17 April 2009
​University Awards 
​NUS Outstanding Researcher Award
​Prof Wong Tien Yin
​1 April 2009
​NUHS
​Faculty Outstanding Researcher Award
​Prof Wong Tien Yin
​1 January 2009
​NUS President Graduate Fellowship 
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​Dr Sabanayagam Charumathi
​1 January 2009