Clement Tsui PhD
Affiliate Assistant Professor
Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Clement Kin-Ming Tsui is the Principal Scientific Officer in National Centre for Infectious Diseases in Singapore. He is also appointed as Assistant Professor in Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Canada. His work includes genomics of antimicrobial resistant organisms, metagenomics for public health microbiology, and molecular epidemiology of microbial pathogens. He has been studying the microbiomes and population genetics of fungus and bacterial pathogens to plants, humans, and animals.
Dr. Tsui received his PhD in mycology and ecology at University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong), followed by a post-doctoral training in fungal evolution, population genetics and ecology from the University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada) and Westmead Hospital (Sydney, Australia). As a Scientist at Sidra Medicine (Doha, Qatar) and BC Centre for Disease Control Public Health Laboratory (Vancouver, Canada). He has studied the molecular epidemiology and genomics of infectious diseases. He also studied the virulence mechanisms and novel drug targets for tuberculosis.
