FY2025 HMDP VISITING EXPERT IN GENOMIC POPULATION SCREENING IMPLEMENTATION - WENDY CHUNG

Wendy K. Chung, MD, PhD, is a clinical and molecular geneticist and the Chief of the Department of Pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Dr. Chung directs NIH funded research programs in human genetics of pulmonary hypertension, breast cancer, obesity, diabetes, autism, birth defects including congenital diaphragmatic hernia and congenital heart disease. She is a national leader in the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomics. She was the recipient of the Rare Impact Award from the National Organization of Rare Disorders, and is a member of the National Academy of Medicine and the American Academy of Physicians. Dr. Chung received her B.A. in biochemistry from Cornell University, her M.D. from Cornell University Medical College, and her Ph.D. from The Rockefeller University in genetics.

Programme: Wendy Chung

Contact:

Kamisah Binte Hj Kadir (KKH) kamisah.kadir@kkh.com.sg

May Tan Chui Suan (KKH) may.tan.cs@kkh.com.sg