Ching Cheong Sok

Institution
Digital Health Research Unit of Cancer Research

Country
Malaysia

Field
Engineering

Sok is one of two winners of the 2022 Underwriters Laboratories- ASEAN-U.S. Science Prize for Women for her research that advances early detection of oral cancer using AI.

(Photo: Ching Cheong Sok)

AWARDS
  • 2022 Underwriters Laboratories-ASEAN-U.S. Science Prize for Women

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