Roger Foo
New Position effective 1 Jan 2024 Vice-Dean Research, National University of Singapore YLL School of Medicine Current Positions Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Professor of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS Director, Cardiovascular Research Institute, NUS and NUHCS Director, Cardiovascular-Metabolic Disease Translational Research Programme, NUHS Head, NUHS Clinician Scientist Academy Senior Consultant (Genetics Lead), National University Heart Centre, Singapore Adjunct Research Director, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, A*STAR Inaugural President, International Heart Research Society- Southeast Asia Section Co-Chair, 2024 Keystone Conference on Cardiovascular Epigenetics Corresponding lead Principle Investigator: NMRC LCG Project RESET Corresponding lead PI: MOE Tier 3 M2CardAGE ATTRaCT Programme Lead, IMCB A*STAR and Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS Chair, MOH Research Residency (Clinician Scientist Track) Training Panel ExCo Member, College of Clinician Scientists, Academy of Medicine, Singapore Member, Singapore Ministry of Health Genetic Testing Advisory Committee Advisory Board Member, SHAPES Working Group on the Ethics of Gene Modifying Technologies, Singapore Associate Editor, Physiological Reviews, Journal of the American Physiological Society Editorial Board member for OPEN HEART, BMJ, London Board Member, PRECISE National Precision Medicine Programme Previous Appointment in NUS and NUH 2019-2023: Asst Dean (Research), Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS 2021-2023: Assoc Chairman, Medical Board, National University Hospital (NUH), Singapore Research interests Molecular epigenetics, epigenomics and gene expression control in heart disease. Inherited Cardiac Conditions. Clinical Genomics for Rare Diseases. Low renin hypertension. Previous Positions: British Heart Foundation Intermediate Research Fellow, University of Cambridge Consultant Physician, Addenbrooke’s NHS Hospital, Cambridge Wellcome Trust Fellow, Division of Cardiology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Academic Qualifications Fellowship, Royal College of Physicians (F.R.C.P.), UK (2014) Completion of Specialist Training (C.C.S.T.), UK (2003) Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), University of Leicester, UK (2000) Membership, Royal College of Physicians (M.R.C.P.), UK (1997) Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (M.B.B.S.), National University of Singapore (1992)