A/Prof. Guan-Huei Lee received his medical degree and Ph.D. from the National University of Singapore and completed his fellowship at the King’s College Hospital, London. He is the Head of the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology in the National University Hospital, Singapore and leads the Education, Research and Innovation Group for the National Liver Transplant Programme. He is also a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
Guan-Huei’s research centres on the application of innovations in technology and biomedical science to the field of Hepatology. His current work focuses on developing novel targets to achieve functional cure of chronic hepatitis B. His other research interests include liver failure, liver cancer, fatty liver and chronic hepatitis E. He has published multiple peer-reviewed research articles in such top-tier journals as the Gastroenterology, Gut, and Macromolecules. His research work has been presented at the major meetings of such organizations as the APASL, EASL, ILTS, and AASLD. He is a PI and Co-I of several competitive research grants including the NMRC Translational & Clinical Research (TCR) Flagship Programme Grant and the Clinician Scientist Award.