Centre for Medical Education, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

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08/09/2026

We're delighted to introduce our two newly appointed associates, Dr Nathasha Luke and Dr Mitchell Lai Kim Peng! 👏

👩‍⚕️ Dr Nathasha Luke is a Lecturer and the Deputy Education Director of Health Professions at the Department of Physiology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. She is also a Resident Physician at Ng Teng Fong Hospital and brings a keen passion for medical education, curriculum development and the innovative use of generative AI in teaching and learning.

👨‍⚕️ Dr Mitchell Lai Kim Peng is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Pharmacology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore. He is also Deputy Director of the Memory, Aging and Cognition Centre, National University Health System, Singapore and holds an honorary Associate Professorship with the University of Exeter Medical School. Mitchell received a BSc from the University of Alberta, Canada, and a PhD from the University of Sydney, Australia, and is departmental Education Director for Dentistry, Life Science and Postgraduate studies and is actively involved in curriculum design and teaching of general and specialised pharmacology to medical, nursing, dental and postgraduate students.

We're truly excited to have them on board and look forward to the knowledge, care and innovation they'll bring to the CenMED team. Please join us in giving them a warm welcome! 💙

Sign up for the next NUS-PRIME session featuring the following presentations: 1) Moving beyond access to effective lea...
02/09/2026

Sign up for the next NUS-PRIME session featuring the following presentations:

1) Moving beyond access to effective learning - exploring how learning science and instructional guidance can maximise AI’s potential.

2) Exploring how physical and virtual - and the sequence in which they are used - shape , skill transfer, and retention.

Register at https://nus-sg.zoom.us/meeting/register/NahrAxQmQWqpmIipAzU5kg #/registration

24/08/2026

If you are currently at the AMEE Conference, we would love to connect with you!
📍 Visit us at Booth #60 for a chat and to find out more about what we are doing.

📢 Registration is now OPEN!🗓️ will be held from 13–16 January 2027 at the International Conference Center, Kyoto, Japa...
18/08/2026

📢 Registration is now OPEN!

🗓️ will be held from 13–16 January 2027 at the International Conference Center, Kyoto, Japan 🇯🇵

🤝 Co-organised by NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and the Japan Society for Medical Education, this year's theme is: The Wisdom of Imperfection: Learning Beyond Efficiency - Trends • Issues • Priorities • Strategies

The Organising Committee warmly invites you to join us in Kyoto 🌸 — not just to learn and share knowledge, but to connect with like-minded colleagues from across Asia and around the world 🌏, forge new partnerships, and inspire positive change 💡

Register via the conference website (scan the QR code or visit the link below)
🔗 https://medicine.nus.edu.sg/cenmed/sites/apmec2027/index.html



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17/08/2026

✨ Medical Grand Challenge (MGC) Finale 2026 ✨

What a fantastic finale to this year’s Medical Grand Challenge, held on 15 August 2026 at Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore!

MGC is a year-long, student-led and faculty-supported medical innovation programme that brings students from across faculties together to identify unmet healthcare needs and develop creative, interdisciplinary solutions.

This year, 59 teams competed across the Nascent and Open categories, showcasing an inspiring range of innovative ideas with the potential to make a meaningful impact on healthcare. 💡🩺

Congratulations to all our participating teams, winners and special award recipients! 🏆 And a big thank you to our judges, faculty supporters and everyone who made MGC 2026 a success.

Here’s to the next generation of healthcare innovators! 🚀

🚀 Level up your teaching with AI. Join our one-day workshop and learn how to harness generative AI for smarter curriculu...
13/08/2026

🚀 Level up your teaching with AI. Join our one-day workshop and learn how to harness generative AI for smarter curriculum design, assessments, and feedback — all while navigating the ethics and integrity questions that come with it. Walk away with practical tools, prompting skills, and the confidence to bring AI into your classroom responsibly. 🎓✨

Register at https://inetapps.nus.edu.sg/fds/

29/07/2026

Block 2: Transformative Assessment Design to Support Learner Performance was held on 9 & 10 July, with many thanks to A/Prof Denise Goh, A/Prof Derrick Lian, Adj Prof Shirley Ooi, A/Prof Jolene Oon and Prof Gominda Ponnamperuma for facilitating this workshop. Participants explored evidence-based assessment design, contemporary assessment tools in HPE and ways to support learners through mentoring, supervision and coaching.

28/07/2026

CenMED in partnership with the Division of Graduate Medical Studies (DGMS), successfully hosted a series of workshops facilitated with Visiting Professor Gominda Ponnamperuma from the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. On 7 and 8 July, The Examiner’s Toolkit: Best Practices for Assessing Residents brought together examiners to explore contemporary best practices in postgraduate assessment. On 14 July, Understanding Clinical Assessment Metrics deepened participants’ understanding of psychometric principles and their application in medical education. The workshops were a great success and we look forward to more collaborations with DGMS in the future.
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