She was Research Fellow in the Science, Technology, and Society Research Cluster at the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore (NUS), and a Fellow at Tembusu College, NUS. She received her PhD from Zhejiang University, China. She was a visiting postgraduate researcher at the University of Edinburgh’s Institute for the Study of Science Technology and Innovation (ISSTI), and a visiting fellow at the University of York, the University of Vienna, and the Brocher Foundation, Switzerland. Haidan Chen is interested in ethical, social, and policy issues of biomedical research. Her current research relates to the governance of biomedical research in China, in particular stem cell translational research, biobanks, and biomarkers; and the public perception of biobanks.