Jiong-wei Wang PhD

Dr. Jiong-Wei Wang obtained his PhD degree in Medicine from the Leiden University Medical Centre, The Netherlands, in 2013. After post-doctoral training at University Medical Center (UMC) Utrecht (The Netherlands) and the National University of Singapore, he started his faculty position as an Assistant Professor in July 2019 at the National University of Singapore. Besides the Department of Surgery, he holds a joint appointment at the Department of Physiology for teaching. For research, he is a Principal Investigator at the Cardiovascular Research Institute (CVRI; National University Heart Centre Singapore) and the Nanomedicine Translational Research Program (Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine). His research has been supported by the National Medical Research Council (NMRC), the Ministry of Education (MOE), and NUS/NUHS among others. He was awarded three times the “Young Investigator Award” by the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), twice travel awards by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), and the Outstanding Mentor Award in 2019 by Wong Hock Boon Society–Singapore Medical Association (SMA) Charity Fund (WHBS-SMACF). For service, Dr. Wang is currently the Chairperson of the Department of Safety and Health and a committee member for Safety & Health at Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.