Ng Lee‐ching PhD

Dr. Ng Lee Ching, Ph.D. is the Group Director of Environmental Health Institute (EHI), a national environmental health facility at the National Environment Agency in Singapore. She has spent more than 20 years building scientific capabilities for Singapore’s environmental public health, conducting research to understand disease risk and transmission, and developing tools and strategies for the mitigation of risks. She has co-authored about 180 scientific papers and book chapters, in the area of vector-borne diseases, COVID-19, food-borne diseases, anti-microbial resistance, indoor air quality, etc. She serves as an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Nanyang Technological University of Singapore. She is a regular temporary advisor to the WHO and the IAEA, and serves as the Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research of Arbovirus and their Associated Vectors, in Singapore.