https://www.npm.sg/news-and-highlights/events/ Browse PRECISE's upcoming events and post-event highlights. en Wed, 04 Nov 2026 09:17:11 +0800 Isomer (https://www.isomer.gov.sg) https://www.npm.sg/news-and-highlights/events/a-meeting-of-minds--how-singapore-is-building-a-new-model-for-mental-health-researchurn:isomer:resource:437059Mental health has become one of the defining healthcare challenges of the 21st century, both in Singapore and around the globe. Yet despite decades of research, scientists still struggle to answer some of the field's most fundamental questions: Why do some people develop depression while others do not? Why do treatments work for some patients but fail for others? And how do biology, behaviour and environment combine to shape mental wellbeing?Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0800Event Recap https://www.npm.sg/news-and-highlights/events/medhackathon-asia-2026urn:isomer:resource:308188MedHackathon Asia is a regional meeting for researchers, clinicians, bioinformaticians, data stewards, and precision medicine leaders working to strengthen genomic and health data collaboration across Asia.Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Event https://www.npm.sg/news-and-highlights/events/integrative-perspectives-on-the-host-microbiome-and-mental-wellbeingurn:isomer:resource:308183The gut microbiome and brain are deeply interconnected regulators of mental health. This symposium brings together researchers across disciplines to explore how microbial signals shape brain function, behaviour, and psychiatric risk.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800Event https://www.npm.sg/news-and-highlights/events/ga4gh-14th-plenary-meeting-2026urn:isomer:resource:308124The first GA4GH Plenary to be held in AsiaThu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800Event https://www.npm.sg/news-and-highlights/events/rapids-patient-and-family-support-day-at-sgh-empowering-lives-with-knowledge-support-and-hopeurn:isomer:resource:130141On 19 April 2025, the “Genetic Cystic Kidney Disease: Patient and Family Support Day” was held at Singapore General Hospital (SGH), bringing together around 50 participants—including patients, caregivers, and members of the public. Organised by the Renal Alliance for PrecIsion Diagnosis in Singapore (RAPIDS), this outreach is part of the Clinical Implementation Pilot (CIP) for primary renal diseases, supported by Precision Health Research, Singapore (PRECISE).Tue, 13 May 2025 00:00:00 +0800Event Recap https://www.npm.sg/news-and-highlights/events/rare-disease-day-2025-supporting-the-rare-with-hopeurn:isomer:resource:130142This outreach event, organised by KKH Genetics Service and SingHealth Duke-NUS Genomic Medicine Centre (SDGMC) aims to raise awareness and share inspiring patient journeys from childhood to adulthood, and foster hope for the future.Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0800Event https://www.npm.sg/news-and-highlights/events/life-with-a-genetic-kidney-disease-9-nov-2024urn:isomer:resource:130105Gain a holistic view of life with a genetic kidney condition through engagements with leading nephrologists, genetic counsellors, and patients as they share insights into managing chronic kidney disease, genetic testing, and providing emotional support.Mon, 07 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800Event https://www.npm.sg/news-and-highlights/events/precise-ihcc-conferenceurn:isomer:resource:130132Jointly organised by Precision Health Research, Singapore (PRECISE) and the International Health Cohorts Consortium (IHCC), the three-day conference will bring together some 600 thought leaders, clinicians, scientists, biotechs, and patient advocacy associations from across the world who are at the forefront of precision medicine and public health innovation.Wed, 21 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0800Event Recap https://broadinstitute.swoogo.com/ga4gh-12th-plenary/urn:isomer:resource:130034Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0800Event https://www.npm.sg/news-and-highlights/events/executive-certificate-programme-in-clinical-genomicsurn:isomer:resource:130083Jointly organised by SingHealth Duke-NUS Genomic Medicine Centre and the Centre of Lifelong Learning at Duke-NUS Medical School, the Executive Certificate Programme in Clinical Genomics will equip individuals with a deeper understanding of clinical genomics and genetic counselling skills to meet the anticipated demand for genetic counselling in various clinical domains.Wed, 17 Apr 2024 00:00:00 +0800Event https://www.npm.sg/news-and-highlights/events/kidney-support-day-2024urn:isomer:resource:130102We are bringing together various healthcare professionals to speak about genetic kidney disease, prevention and management, and to provide support for patients and their families who are affected by genetic kidney disease.Tue, 20 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0800Event https://www.npm.sg/news-and-highlights/events/240226-translational-research-and-diagnostic-developmenturn:isomer:resource:130031Delve into the tranformative journey from the National Precision Medicine (NPM) datasets to the development of a customised genetic test to screen for common severe recessive diseases among Singaporeans. Witness first-hand how its implementation can potentially make a tangible difference to patient care and outcomes.Wed, 14 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0800Event https://www.npm.sg/news-and-highlights/events/240114-fpscurn:isomer:resource:130030In collaboration with the Ministry of Health’s College of Family Physicians Singapore, and National Cancer Centre Singapore, our programme Precision Health Research, Singapore (PRECISE), co-organised a clinical primer on genomic medicine for primary care physicians on 13 and 14 Jan 2024.Sun, 14 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0800Event Recap https://www.npm.sg/news-and-highlights/events/mscphm-inaugural-welcome-eventurn:isomer:resource:130117On 12 January 2024, the National University of Singapore Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine’s (NUSMed) Department of Biochemistry welcomed the inaugural batch of students who are starting on the new Master of Science in Precision Health and Medicine (MScPHM) programme. There are a total of 81 students in this cohort.Fri, 12 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0800Event Recap https://www.linkedin.com/posts/crissg_visit-the-cris-booth-at-switch-on-1-nov-activity-7122474250376019968-SN9Turn:isomer:resource:130035Wed, 01 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0800Event Recap https://www.linkedin.com/posts/switchsingapore_switchsg-startup-global-activity-7117390067790213120-o6k3urn:isomer:resource:130041Tue, 31 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800Event Recap https://www.npm.sg/news-and-highlights/events/master-of-science-msc-in-precision-health-and-medicineurn:isomer:resource:130112Precision Medicine is a fast-emerging field that leverages technology such as artificial intelligence and big data analysis to deliver personalised healthcare, accurate treatment prediction and tailored healthcare strategies.Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0800Event