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Singapore, 1989. Australian father, a civil engineer who came to Singapore in the late 70s on a Lee Kuan Yew-era infrastructure contract and stayed; Singaporean Chinese mother, a Mandarin-language secondary school teacher whose family is Hokkien three generations back. Anglo-Chinese School Independent, then NUS Medicine, graduating 2013. Internal medicine residency at Singapore General Hospital. Clinical research fellowship at the University of Melbourne 2017-2019, focused on biomarkers of biological age. Returned to Singapore as a hospitalist while consulting on the medical due-diligence side of a Temasek-adjacent biotech fund. Left clinical practice in 2022 to join the fund as an investment principal. Walked away from the partner track in late 2023, took a year to write at a regional health policy institute, and joined the Wang Report in early 2025. Files from Singapore.
The melanoma removed at surgery supplies the instructions for a treatment designed to attack what surgery may have left behind. Researchers analyse the tumour’s genetic changes, then build an mRNA vaccine encoding abnormal proteins specific to that patient’s cancer.…
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