Prof. Angelique CHAN
Module Co-Head and Principal Investigator of Early Detection of Health Risks and Prevention
Dr Angelique Chan holds joint appointments as Associate Professor in the Signature Programme in Health Services and Systems Research, DukeNUS and the Department of Sociology, NUS. She is Director of the Centre for Ageing Research and Education at DukeNUS. Dr Chan received her PhD in Sociology from the University of California at Los Angeles and completed a US National Institute of Aging Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Michigan.
She has published widely on aging issues in leading international journals and is co-author of a book titled Ageing in Singapore: Service Needs and the State (Routledge 2006) and Co-editor of Ultra-low Fertility in Pacific Asia: Trends, Causes and Policy Issues (Routledge 2009). Her current research investigates the relationship between aging and various physical and mental health outcomes including; healthy life expectancy, caregiving, productive aging, and long-term care service utilisation.