Foong Ying Melody Lai

Foong Ying Melody Lai is an experienced professional in clinical operations and project management, currently serving as the Assistant Director of the Healthier SG Implementation Office at the MOH Office for Healthcare Transformation since April 2019. Prior to this role, Foong Ying Melody held various positions at PAREXEL from June 2011 to March 2019, including Senior Clinical Operations Leader, where responsibilities involved coordinating international multi-centre trials and managing clinical activities. Earlier experiences include a tenure at GlaxoSmithKline as a Senior Clinical Research Associate, overseeing pediatric and epidemiological studies in Singapore and Malaysia, and holding multiple roles focused on research assistance at the National University of Singapore, with a strong foundational education in Life Science from the same institution.