MiRXES Scientific Advisory Board
Our scientific advisory board (SAB) provides external scientific review of our research and development activities and strategy.
The MiRXES SAB is chaired by MiRXES co-founder and Chief Scientific Advisor Prof. Too Heng-Phon and comprises distinguished clinicians and scientists who are recognized as experts in their respective fields,
Scientific Advisory Board members
Prof. Yeoh Khay Guan
MBBS, MMed, FRCP (London), FRCP (Glasg), FAMS
- Irene Tan Liang Kheng Professor in Medicine and Oncology, National University of Singapore
- Senior Consultant, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, National University Hospital
- Lead Principal Investigator, Singapore Gastric Cancer Consortium
- Chairman, National Colorectal Cancer Screening Committee, Health Promotion Board, Ministry of Health, Singapore.
- Chief Executive, National University Health System
- Senior Vice President (Health Affairs), National University of Singapore
Prof. Frank Slack
PhD
- Shields Warren Mallinckrodt Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Director, Harvard Medical School Initiative for RNA Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Co-discoverer of the second known microRNA and the first human microRNA.
Prof. Takahiro Ochiya
PhD
- Professor of Molecular and Cellular Medicine, Institute of Medical Science, Tokyo Medical University
- Chief Scientific Officer, Theoria Science
- President, Japanese Society for Extracellular Vesicles
Prof. Chng Wee Joo
MB ChB, PhD, MRCP, DipRCPath, MRCPath
- Director, National University Cancer Institute, National University Health System
- Group Director of Research, National University Health System
- Deputy Director & Senior Principal Investigator, Cancer Science Institute, Singapore
- Vice Dean of Research & Provost’s Chair Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
- Chief Medical Advisor, MiRXES
Prof. Too Heng-Phon
PhD
- Associate Professor of Biochemistry, National University of Singapore
- Associate Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, National University of Singapore
- Co-founder & Chief Scientific Advisor, MiRXES
Prof. Tan Soo Yong
MBBS, DipRCPath, FRCPath, DMJ (Path), DPhil (Oxon)
- Associate Professor of Medicine, National University of Singapore
- Head & Senior Consultant, Department of Pathology, National University Hospital
- Senior Consultant, National University Cancer Institute, Singapore
- Senior Principal Investigator, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, A*STAR
Prof. Lam Kong Peng
PhD
- Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, National University of Singapore
- Executive Director, Singapore Immunology Network, A*STAR
Dr Holger Heyn
PhD
- Leader, Single Cell Genomics Team, Spanish National Centre for Genomic Analysis (CNAG-CRG), Barcelona, Spain
- Scientific Co-founder, Omniscope