Researcher

Crystal Jing Jing Yeo

Principal Investigator, Clinician Scientist

A*STAR Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (A*STAR IMCB)

Crystal Jing Jing Yeo is a consultant neurologist at the National Neuroscience Institute and the Principal Investigator of the Translational Neuromuscular Medicine Laboratory at A*STAR IMCB in Singapore. She is also a senior lecturer at the University of Aberdeen and Newnham Associate at the University of Cambridge, both in the UK, and associate staff at Boston Children’s Hospital, US. She completed her MB BChir (Distinction) PhD at the University of Cambridge, her neurology residency at Weill Cornell Medical College and Houston Methodist Hospital (TX, USA), and her neuromuscular medicine fellowship at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Boston Children’s Hospital (MA, USA). She is US board-certified in neurology, neuromuscular medicine, electrodiagnostic medicine and neuromuscular ultrasound. Her clinical and research interests are neuromuscular diseases and electrodiagnostic medicine. She is the 2025 recipient of the Surinderjit Singh Young Lectureship Award from the American Neuromuscular Foundation, in recognition of her innovative work in neuromuscular and electrodiagnostic medicine, shaping the future of patient care. As part of the award, she will deliver a plenary lecture at the 2025 American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine annual meeting.

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