Jasper Tromp

Dr Jasper Tromp works at the Saw Swee Hock School for Public Health, at the National University of Singapore as an Assistant Professor. His research is focussed on non-communicable diseases, with a specific interest in cardiovascular disease in lower- and middle-income regions in southeast Asia. He has a specific interest in digital and mHealth interventions to strengthen local health systems.

Dr Tromp attended the University of Groningen, where he obtained a Bachelor and Master of Medicine (Medical Doctor) and a Bachelor’s in international Relations and International Organizations.

Dr Tromp’s research has won several awards, including the Paul Dudley White International Scholar award (2018), and he was recognized by the World Heart Federation as an Emerging Leader in Cardiovascular Disease (2020). Aside from his research activities, Dr Tromp mentors several students and interns and teaches medical students in social medicine and public health at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore.

Education

• Master of Public Health - MPH London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U. of London
• Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
• Master's degree Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
• Bachelor Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
• Bachelor's degree Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Companies

• Assistant-professor Duke-NUS Medical School (2021)
• Member of the Editorial Board PLOS Global Public Health (2021)
• Assistant-professor National University of Singapore (2021)
• Director Cardiovascular Clinical Trial Data Management Centre (2018)
• Research Fellow Duke-NUS Medical School (2018 — 2021)
• (post-doctoral) research fellow National Heart Centre Singapore (2018 — 2020)

Skills

• Research