NUS Indoor Heat Study: Health Risks in Singapore Homes | AcademicJobs
Explore the NUS-led study exposing how poor ventilation traps heat in HDB flats, revealing health risks and university-driven solutions for cooler, healthier Singapore homes.
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Jason Lee is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physiology at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore. He directs the Heat Resilience and Performance Centre and co-leads the Human Potential Translational Research Programme. His research focuses on fluid balance, thermoregulation, and heat mitigation strategies, examining physiological responses to heat stress and developing approaches to support performance and health in hot environments. Lee obtained a first-class honours degree in Sports and Exercise Science from Loughborough University in the United Kingdom. He is a Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine, a distinction held since 2012. Lee previously chaired the Scientific Committee on Thermal Factors of the International Commission on Occupational Health from 2018 to 2024 and currently co-chairs the Heat Injury Clinical Practice Guidelines at Singapore’s Ministry of Health. He serves on the management committee of the Global Heat Health Information Network and leads its Southeast Asia Hub. Lee’s work contributes to policies and guidelines for managing heat-related risks in occupational, military, and athletic settings.
Explore the NUS-led study exposing how poor ventilation traps heat in HDB flats, revealing health risks and university-driven solutions for cooler, healthier Singapore homes.