Researcher

Ling-Wei Chen is an adjunct research scientist at the A*STAR Institute for Human Development and Potential (A*STAR IHDP), previously known as the Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences (SICS), and an Assistant Professor at National Taiwan University. He was awarded the prestigious President’s Graduate Fellowship and earned a PhD degree from the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health at the National University of Singapore. An accomplished epidemiologist, Chen has dedicated his career to advancing the fields of nutritional and perinatal epidemiology, with a focus on the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD).
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