Prof
William Chia, Temasek Senior
Investigator
Bill Chia was educated at the California Institute
of Technology where he graduated with honors in
Biology (1973). He received his Masters degree
in Molecular Biology from the University of Wisconsin
at Madison (1976) and PhD in Biochemistry from
Imperial College, University of London (1980).
After 3 years of postdoctoral training as a MRC
Fellow in the Department of Genetics in Cambridge
University he became a faculty member in the Biochemistry
Department at the University of Bristol Medical
School. He came to Singapore for the first time
at the beginning of 1990 to join the Institute
of Molecular and Cell Biology where he became Professor
and Deputy Director for Academic Affairs. He returned
to the MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology
at King’s College London as Professor of
Developmental Genetics and Wellcome Trust Principal
Research Fellow in 2001. He has been the Executive
Director of Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory since
2004.
You may wish to contact Prof William CHIA at:
Tel:
(65) 6872 7000, 6872 7554 (DID) or 6872 2227 (lab)
Email: wchia@tll.org.sg
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