Dr. Nick Watts

Professor Nick Watts, MBBS, MA, BMedSci, FFPH, is a public health physician and the Director of the Centre for Sustainable Medicine at the National University of Singapore, leading the institution’s efforts to accelerate the transition to net zero and resilient healthcare systems, across the world.

Prior to NUS, he worked as the Chief Sustainability Officer for the NHS where he spearheaded the national health system’s efforts to deliver low-carbon healthcare across the country. He is a medical doctor, a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians’ Faculty of Public Health, and has worked as the Executive Director of the Lancet Countdown, and the Global Climate and Health Alliance.