Swee Thein

Department of Haematology, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, UK

Biography

Swee Lay Thein was educated in both Malaysia and the United Kingdom. She completed her specialist training in hematology at the U.K. Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith, and the Royal Free Hospital, London. In 1982, she joined the U.K. Medical Research Council Molecular Hematology Unit in Oxford where she held various positions, including clinical training fellow, Welcome Senior Fellow in Clinical Science, senior clinical scientist, and honorary consultant hematologist. Thein is author or co-author of more than 300 peer-reviewed research publications, invited review articles, and book chapters.