23 Jun 2025
Dear Fellows of the College of Surgeons, Singapore,
In recognition of the outstanding contributions to the development of surgery in Singapore by Dr Yahya Cohen, the first Chairman of the Chapter of Surgeons and a past Master of the Academy, Chapter of Surgeons has decided to establish the Yahya Cohen Lecture in his honour in the 1994.
The award of the Lectureship shall be given for the academic excellence to the main author or the principal investigator, of the best scientific paper published in the 24-month period ending 31st December of the preceding year (1 Jan 2023 to 31 Dec 2024), as judged by a panel appointed by the College.
The College of Surgeons, Singapore is inviting nominations for the 28th Yahya Cohen Memorial Lectureship 2025.
This Lectureship is open to all Fellows of the College of Surgeons, Singapore.
Regulations governing this lectureship, and the nomination form are attached.
Please submit your nomination (self-nomination is acceptable) to the Secretariat, College of Surgeons at css@ams.edu.sg by 16 July 2025 (Wednesday), 1700hrs.
Application form, please click here
Regulation, please click here
Thank you.
Best Regards,
Dr Matthew Yeo
President (2025-2027)
College of Surgeons, Singapore
