Dr Ch'ng participated in WSRM, 23 - 26 April 2025, which boasted more than 1800 attendees in Barcelona as invited faculty. She enjoyed a hectic but rewarding program. She was also presented with the Peter G. Cordeiro Scholar 2025 award at the conference. 

The month of April 2025 saw Dr Ch'ng visit MD Anderson Cancer Center (Houston, Texas) and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York City, NY) as Visiting Professor. The opportunity for intellectual exchange was amazing and she ardently hopes that the stimulating discussions will long continue.

A/Prof Sydney Ch'ng has officially been recognised as an ANZBCPS Board Certified Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon.

A/Prof Sydney Ch'ng was named Peter G. Cordeiro Scholar by the World Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery (WRSM).

A/Prof Sydney Ch'ng was invited to present the PA Shah Oration at the Federation for Head & Neck Oncology 2024 Conference in Mumbai, India. A/Prof Ch'ng also visited and observed Tata Memorial Hospital.

A/Prof Sydney Ch'ng was invited as one of three keynote speakers, alongside Prof Scott Levin (Philadelphia, USA) and Dr Aidan Fitzgerald (Sheffield, UK).