NG Wee Tong

NG Wee Tong is an Associate Professor at the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore. He serves as Director of the Centre for Environmental & Occupational Health, Director of Continuing Education and Training, and Assistant Dean (Practice). His expertise spans occupational health, public health education, and adult learning.

• Education: MB ChB (Leicester), MMED (Occupational Med, NUS), Masters (Adult Learning, SUSS), Dip Aviation Med (UK), Dip Geriatric Med (NUS), FAMS (Academy of Medicine, Singapore)

Research Interests focus on Occupational Health and Higher Education, with an emphasis on learner-centric public health teaching methodologies across undergraduate, Masters, and lifelong learning programs.

Scientific Awards:

• Society of Occupational Medicine Gold Medal
• Teaching Merit Award (SUSS)
• SAF Overseas Service Medal
• United Nations UNTAET Medal

Career history includes 1997-2009 service as a Commissioned Officer in the Singapore Armed Forces, 2009-2019 role as Medical Director at ST Healthcare, and current advisory role at ST Healthcare. He has contributed to workplace health initiatives like Healthier SG and been featured in media outlets such as The Business Times and Lianhe Zaobao.