January 2026 | Issue 7
From our students’ stellar showing at the 33rd SEA Games to stories that highlight our people’s impactful work across medical education, research, and community engagement, this edition showcases the diverse achievements of LKCMedicine on both local and global stages.
Read about the dynamic efforts to advance patient-centred education through the Simulated Patient Professional Development Workshops and Patient Voices Symposium, as well as the meaningful recognition of our faculty and staff at the Dean’s Awards 2025. We also mark a milestone in continuing education with the first graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Holistic Palliative Care (HoPE) Programme, reflecting our commitment to lifelong learning and healthcare transformation.
On the research front, discover how an LKCMedicine-led study is illuminating new pathways for early Alzheimer’s detection in Asians. Our Alumni Profile spotlights Dr Benjamin Lee (Class of 2018), who has earned top national honours in Family Medicine, while Assistant Professor Aditya Nair shares how artificial intelligence and neuroscience are converging to uncover the neural basis of emotion.
Whether in the classroom, the clinic, or on the regional sports stage, this issue shines a light on the many ways Team LKCMedicine continues to learn, lead, and inspire!
Happy New Year!
