Dr Elaine Chew has been working as a specialist in paediatric medicine and adolescent health since 2011 and completed a specialist training in adolescent medicine in Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney. Her research interest is in child and adolescent obesity and eating disorders. She is the principal investigator of several peer reviewed grants to develop family-based interventions and use of mobile applications in children and adolescents with obesity. She has also published peer-review articles in international journals on obesity and eating disorders in adolescents. Her passion is also in mentoring students and residents for research projects and publications. Through her clinical, research and educational work with international collaborators and community partners, she hopes to further improve the quality of care of children and adolescents in Singapore.