Dr. Tay is a Senior Consultant at National University Hospital, where he completed advanced specialty trainings in rheumatology and clinical immunology-allergy. He also obtained a PhD focused on neutrophils in systemic lupus erythematosus from National University of Singapore (NUS). Following his graduate studies, Dr. Tay completed his post-doctoral research on epigenetics with Prof. Kenneth G. C. Smith at the University of Cambridge. Academically, Dr Tay is an Assistant Professor at NUS and serves as the Deputy Director of NUSMed Immunology Translational Research Programme as well as the Clinical Lead of NUS-Cambridge Immune Phenotyping Centre. Clinically, Dr. Tay is the Co-Chair of the immune-related toxicity team and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy steering committee in National University Hospital. Dr. Tay is a member of the Section of Clinical Immunologists and Allergists, Chapter of Rheumatologists, College of Physicians and College of Clinician Scientists, Academy of Medicine, Singapore. He is also an associate investigator of the Asia Pacific Lupus Collaboration. His research interests include systemic lupus erythematosus, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug hypersensitivity and CAR-T cell therapy.
• National Medical Research Council Research Training Fellowship, Sept 2015
• Learning Development Award, Dec 2021
• National Medical Research Council Research Transition Award, Jul 2024
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