Linda He Hong-Gu

Professor Linda He Hong-Gu is a faculty member at the Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. As Programme Director for Master of Science (Nursing) and Doctor of Philosophy programs, she leads graduate research initiatives and co-convenes the Women and Children Health Care Research Programme.

• Doctor of Philosophy, University of Eastern Finland
• Master of Science in Nursing, University of Eastern Finland
• Clinical Medicine, Fujian Medical University

Her research spans Women and Children Health Care, Chronic Illness Management, and Health Technology, with over 200 peer-reviewed publications. Recent work focuses on digital interventions for improving mental health outcomes, perioperative care through technology, and preventive health behaviors in maternal populations.

Publications emphasize systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and mobile health applications across diverse domains: dementia care, stroke rehabilitation, cancer support, diabetes management, and pediatric surgery preparation. Collaborations span Finland, Norway, China, and Singapore.

Scientific recognition includes:

• Fellow of American Academy of Nursing (FAAN), 2021
• International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame, 2023
• Multiple Best Poster/Oral Presentation Awards (2013-2024)
• Teaching Excellence Awards from NUS

As an active grant recipient, she has secured over S$17.9 million in research funding from organizations like NMRC, Business Finland, and National Natural Science Foundation of China, driving innovations in AI-powered VR rehabilitation, STOMA care, and psychosocial interventions.