Kay-Tee Khaw, CBE, FRCP, FMedSci (born 14 October 1950) is a Singaporean British physician and academic, specialising in the maintenance of health in later life and the causes and prevention of chronic diseases.
[1][3] She studied epidemiology at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, graduating with a Master of Science (MSc) degree.
[1][2] From 1979 to 1984, Khaw held a Wellcome Trust Research Fellowship, and worked at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, St Mary's Hospital, London, and the University of California, San Diego.
In 1985, she was an adjunct assistant professor at the UC San Diego School of Medicine.
[3][4] In 1980, Khaw married James William Fawcett; he is Merck Company Professor of Experimental Neurology at the University of Cambridge.