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Undergraduate Research and Funding Opportunities

NCCS aims to provide medical students with mentorship in research and provides students with a gateway into academic activities in Oncology ACP. For medical education and palliative care research opportunities, kindly contact epeu@nccs.com.sg 

Funding opportunities available for medical students 

The SingHealth Medical Student Talent Development Award (SMSTDA) is an Academic Medicine Initiative designed to provide high potential medical students with developmental opportunities to experience the implementation of research and develop their career in medicine through the Academic Clinical Programme (ACP) and their faculty. 

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Past Grant Awardees

​Year/Cycle
​Student Awardee Oncology ACP Mentor ​Project Title
​FY20 Cycle 2
​Ong Yun Ting​Prof Lalit Krishna

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Understanding Professional identity Formation in Medical Students and Doctors (PGY-1 and Residents in Palliative Medicine, Medical Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Emergency Medicine, and Radiation Oncology
FY21 Cycle 1
​Ho Chong Yao​Impact of Death and Dying on the Personhood of Physicians and Advanced Practice Nurses (APN)s in National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS): A Qualitative Study
​FY22 Cycle 1​

​Elaine Quah Li Ying
​A Systematic Scoping Review on Dignity and Euthanasia
​Keith Chua Zi Yuan
​Theory-based Assessment of Dignity in Dying Patients
​Nicole-Ann Lim Shuan
​In pursuit of a “Good Death”: Challenges and conflicts faced by palliative physicians in a terminal cancer patient’s journey
​FY22 Cycle 2
​Chrystie Quek Wan Ning
​A Systematic Scoping Review on Moral Distress amongst Physicians