As the Session Chair of the Singapore Public Health & Nursing Leadership Conference (SPHC 2026) in Singapore, I am delighted to welcome you to this important event themed "Innovating the Future: Shaping Tomorrow's Public Health." Scheduled to take place from September 14-15, 2026, in vibrant and multicultural Singapore.

This conference aims to convene visionaries, innovators, and change makers from across the global public health spectrum, including researchers, practitioners, policymakers, healthcare workers, scholars, NGO representatives, and industry experts alike. Here, we will engage in in-depth exchanges of cutting-edge research, practical experiences, and groundbreaking concepts. We are convinced that through interdisciplinary dialogue and collaboration, we can collectively address current health challenges, seize opportunities brought by technological and policy innovations, and sketch a more resilient blueprint for the future of global public health.

As an international city blending modern urban civilization with diverse cultural heritage, Singapore not only boasts a world-leading medical technology ecosystem and rich clinical practice cases but also has achieved remarkable outcomes in public health management, chronic disease management, health equity, and other fields. During this three-day conference, you will listen to keynote speeches by top global experts, gaining both academic inspiration and insights practical experiences. This event will also serve as a catalyst for your professional development and global cooperation, embarking you on a fulfilling and unforgettable journey of academic and cultural exploration.

As global public health faces new opportunities and challenges, let us join hands, using innovation as our vessel and cooperation as our sail, to shape a healthier and fairer future. We eagerly anticipate welcoming you in Singapore to jointly write a new chapter in the field of public health.

Sincerely,
Weixi Shen
Shenzhen Tianyou Medical Institute, China