Thought Leadership

Some of the world’s leaders, and leading thinkers from NUS and overseas, regularly gather and add to the rich diversity of thoughts and ideas on our campuses, in Singapore and across the globe.
Here’s what they had to share.

Commentary: COVID-19 vaccine deaths a reminder that benefits of vaccination must outweigh risks of side effects

Commentary: COVID-19 vaccine deaths a reminder that benefits of vaccination must outweigh risks of side effects

Speakers: Prof Ooi Eng Eong and Prof Paul Ananth Tambyah 1 May 2023

While COVID-19 vaccination has reduced the risk of severe disease and death, there is unfortunately not a single vaccine or medicine in the world that has no association with rare severe adverse events. Their use must therefore always be guided by proper risk-benefit analyses, to ensure the benefits of vaccination outweigh the risks of side effects, said infectious disease experts Prof Ooi Eng Eong from Duke-NUS Medical School and Prof Paul Ananth Tambyah from NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine.

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Building healthy workspace and cutting carbon footprint can go hand in hand

Building healthy workspace and cutting carbon footprint can go hand in hand

Sing Tien Foo 3 Jun 2023

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