Meet All 18 Nominees From The Great Women Of Our Time 2016 Awards

Meet The Great Women Of Our Time 2016 Nominees

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The Singapore Women's Weekly's Great Women Of Our Time Awards was created 10 years ago as a platform to show off the talents and achievements of Singaporean women from all walks of life and areas of expertise – cultural leaders and educators, groundbreaking scientists and researchers, healthcare providers, social workers, athletes, entrepreneurs and philanthropists.

Each year, we shortlist 18 nominees, with three in each of the six categories: Arts & Media; Design & Style; Education & Public Service; Finance & Commerce; Health, Sports & Wellness; and Science & Technology. Read more about this year's nominees below and be sure to click the video to read their most inspiring personal quotes.

ARTS & MEDIA

Lim Shujuan, 33, Curator, National Gallery Singapore

Sarah Tang, 28, Co-founder, Sarah and Schooling

Tan Su-Lyn, 43, Co-founder and CEO, The Ate Group

DESIGN & STYLE

Clara Yee, 26, Independent Art Director

Lim Wenhui, 34, Partner, Spark Architects

Sabrina Goh, 31, Founder and Fashion Designer, Elohim by Sabrina Goh

EDUCATION & PUBLIC SERVICE

Fion Phua, 46, Founder, Keeping Hope Alive

Cheryl Chong, 30, Co-founder, The Social Co (50For50)

Jayne Nadarajoo, 47, Founding Director, Melbourne Specialist International School; White Lodge Education Group Services Pte Ltd; The Pantry @ Loewen Gardens

FINANCE & COMMERCE

Winnie Chan, in her 40s, Founder and CEO, Bynd Artisan

Yvon Bock, 36, Founder and Managing Director, Hegen

Anisa Hassan, 44, Managing Director, IJL Asia; Founder, Nusantara Health Pte Ltd

HEALTH, SPORTS & WELLNESS

Melissa Tan, 37, Chairman, Waste Management & Recycling Association of Singapore (WMRAS);

General Manager, Wah & Hua Pte Ltd

Chrissy Goh-Tasker, 49, Founder and CEO, JLCSports.com

Dr Sheila Vasoo, 46, Senior Consultant and Rheumatologist, Mt Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Associate Professor Ho Ghim Wei, 40, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Engineering Science Programme, Faculty of Engineering, National University of Singapore

Associate Professor Sierin Lim, 39, Assistant Chair (Research), School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Nanyang Technological University

Esther Wang, 28, Founder and CEO, Joytingle

Which woman inspires you the most? Vote for her in The Most Inspiring Award here, and you will stand a chance to win prizes worth up to $1,230!

The Great Women Of Our Time 2016 is presented by Skin Inc and co-sponsored by Swarovski.

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