Iain Tan

Dr Iain Tan, a clinician-scientist at A*STAR’s Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), was awarded the prestigious Singapore Youth Award 2014. Dr Tan has been recognised for his contributions as a consultant oncologist at the National Cancer Singapore (NCCS) and research scientist at GIS, and for his efforts to cultivate an environment conducive for translational research. Dr Tan’s research focuses on new ways in the early detection and diagnosis of colorectal cancer.