淡马亚当选国际传染病学会(International Society of Infectious Diseases)主席,于2022年接任。

新加坡民主党今日(15日)于脸书上恭喜该党主席淡马亚教授,于2022年出任国际传染病学会主席。在此期间,淡马亚将会在该学会持续担任秘书长一职。

该学会致力研究传染病学,总部位于波士顿,目前有高达逾9万名会员,共来自155个国家参与。该学会中的旗舰计划包括国际预警系统ProMED,即指新发传染病控制项目(Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases),曾协助世界对各重大传染病包括SARS、中东呼吸综合症和冠病等传染病发出警讯。

目前是临床微生物学与传染病学亚太学会会长的淡马亚教授,是国立大学医学教授,同时也是国大医院传染病学部高级顾问。有着传染病学研究专业背景,引导他投入社会运动,参与新加坡艾滋病行动小组(Action For AIDS),与其他社运份子一起,尝试减少对艾滋病的偏见和歧视。

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