Tien Y Wong
Member of the IOB Scientific Advisory Board
- Founding Head and Chair Professor of Tsinghua Medicine, a new academic healthcare system based at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China (2022)
- Senior Advisor, Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore
- Arthur Lim Professor of Ophthalmology and Medical Director at the Singapore National Eye Centre, one of the world’s largest tertiary eye hospitals (2014-2021)
- Executive Director of the Singapore Eye Research Institute
- Chair of Departments of Ophthalmology at National University of Singapore and University of Melbourne, Australia
- MPH and Ph.D. at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, USA
- M.D., at National University of Singapore
- Clinical training in ophthalmology at the Singapore National Eye Centre
- Fellowships at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA, and the University of Sydney, Australia
- International (foreign) member of the US National Academy of Medicine
- Tien Y Wong has received multiple international awards, including the Arnall Patz Medal (Macula Society), the Alcon Research Institute Award, the Jose Rizal Medal (Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology). He has received Singapore’s President’s Science and Technology Award.