Short CV Anna CS Tan

Clinical Associate Professor Anna CS Tan is a Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist at the

Singapore National Eye Center and an Clinical Associate Professor at Duke NUS, who is an
avid researcher and has authored a total of 68 peer reviewed articles, 4 editorials and 5 book
chapters. She has represented SNEC at many local and international conferences with various
poster and oral presentations. Her fellowship experience in both Germany and the USA, has
allowed her to cultivate interests in multi-modal ocular imaging systems and their potential
for use and application in clinical practice. Since returning from her fellowship in 2016, she
has been an invited speaker to multiple international and regional conferences. In addition,
she has become influential in various diagnostic and pharmaceutical companies as a key
opinion leader for Zeiss, sits on advisory boards for Novartis, Bayer and Roche She has
received competitive multiple grants to further her research interests including the Khoo
Clinical Scholarship Award aimed at developing research among clinicians, the Academic
Clinical Program Grant for Clinician Scientists Khoo Clinical Scholarship, Academic
National Medical Council Research Scholarship to pursue her PhD in Clinical Sciences. She
is also won awards such as Catalyst award in both 2020 and 2021, US National Academy of
Medicines Healthy Longevity Global Competition, the Singhealth “Publish” Award and also
gain a spot in the Interstellar initiative, where her team won best team in 2021. Her
subspecialty research interests include age-related macular degeneration, ocular imaging, low
vision, visual rehabilitation, ageing and digital technology.