Tan Chorh Chuan

Tan Chorh-Chuan World Economic Forum 2013

Tan Chorh Chuan is a prominent Singaporean academic and medical professional. He is known for his significant contributions to the field of medicine and higher education in Singapore.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Tan Chorh Chuan was born in Singapore. He completed his early education in Singapore before pursuing higher studies in medicine. He graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the National University of Singapore (NUS). He later obtained a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the same institution.

Career[edit | edit source]

Medical Career[edit | edit source]

Tan Chorh Chuan began his medical career as a physician. He specialized in renal medicine and became a well-respected figure in the field. He has held various positions in medical institutions, contributing to the advancement of medical research and healthcare services in Singapore.

Academic Career[edit | edit source]

Tan Chorh Chuan has had a distinguished academic career. He served as the President of the National University of Singapore from 2008 to 2017. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in transforming NUS into a leading global university. He has also been involved in various academic and research initiatives, fostering innovation and excellence in higher education.

Public Service[edit | edit source]

In addition to his roles in medicine and academia, Tan Chorh Chuan has been actively involved in public service. He has served on numerous national committees and advisory boards, contributing to the development of policies and strategies in healthcare and education.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Tan Chorh Chuan has received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to medicine and education. These include national awards such as the Public Administration Medal and international recognitions for his leadership and service.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Tan Chorh Chuan is married and has children. He continues to be actively involved in various professional and community activities.

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