Barnaby Young is an infectious disease physician at the National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) and Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) and jointly appointed at Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine. He is Director of the Singapore Infectious Disease Clinical Research Network (SCRN), where he works with other clinician-scientists from across Singapore’s healthcare system and academia to co-ordinate ID-related clinical research. His research interests are primarily in viral infections, and in 2023 he was awarded funding to conduct Singapore’s first controlled human infection study (with SARS-CoV-2). He is working to establish a robust and safe platform for these studies, including for other infections such as dengue.
