Articles tagged with 'staff awards' | National University of Singapore

NUS Libraries has been conferred a Special Recognition under the IFLA Green Library Award 2026, administered by the Environment, Sustainability and Libraries Section (ENSULIB) of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions …

Professor Zhang Weiyu from the Department of Communications and New Media at the NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) was appointed Co-Chief Editor of the Journal of Communication (JOC) – a leading, internationally renowned academic …

Professor Yang Changhuei and Professor Ong Shyue Ping from the College of Design and Engineering (CDE) at NUS have been selected under the prestigious Returning Singaporean Scientists Scheme (RSSS) administered by the National Research Foundation …

Professor Lim Chwee Teck, NUSS Chair Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the College of Design and Engineering and Director of the Institute for Health Innovation and Technology at NUS, has received the 2026 World Association …

Associate Professor Reuben Ng from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) has been awarded the prestigious Nurkse Visiting Professorship, becoming the first Singaporean to receive the honour. Conferred by the Estonian School of …

A prominent member of the NUS community has received a prestigious award, further highlighting the University’s longstanding reputation for research excellence. Professor Sir Konstantin Sergeevich Novoselov FRS has been elected as a Singapore …

Assistant Professor He Xiaogang from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering under the College of Design and Engineering at NUS has been conferred the inaugural Global Climate Research Prize, a biennial philanthropic initiative founded …

Professor Brenda Yeoh, Distinguished Professor from the NUS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, was conferred an Honorary Doctorate by Lund University in Sweden on 29 May 2026 in recognition of her outstanding contributions to research on …

Associate Professor Zhang Huangwei from the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the College of Design and Engineering at NUS has won the 2026 Hiroshi Tsuji Early Career Researcher Award.Jointly sponsored by Elsevier and The Combustion Institute, …

Three researchers from the College of Design and Engineering at NUS were presented with the 2026 Robert Brown Promising Researcher Award by the Ministry of Education (MOE). These outstanding scientists are: Assistant Professor Jin Yueming from the …

NUS Assistant Professor Filip Biljecki from the Department of Architecture at the College of Design and Engineering has been conferred the Royal Geographical Society’s 2026 Gill Memorial Award, which recognises outstanding early-career contributions …

The development team behind ScholAIstic, a generative AI platform that leverages top-tier large language models (LLMs) to support instructors in designing customised chatbots for simulations and role-playing, has been honoured with the …

Associate Professor Vinicius Rosa from the Faculty of Dentistry at NUS has received the IADR Innovation in Oral Care Award conferred by the International Association for Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Research and Haleon. The award, presented at the …

Assistant Professor Gianmarco Mengaldo from the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the College of Design and Engineering at NUS has been appointed to the Joint Advisory Group on Artificial Intelligence (JAG-AI) at the World …

Associate Professor Suresh Pillai from the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine) and Director of International Programmes at the Centre for Healthcare Simulation, has been conferred the Venus International Award for Excellence in …

Professor Qiu Cheng-Wei from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering under the College of Design and Engineering at NUS has been honoured with the 2026 Joseph Fraunhofer Award/Robert M. Burley Prize by Optica, a society dedicated to …

Professor Lo Hoi Kwong from the Centre of Quantum Technologies (CQT) and Department of Physics in the Faculty of Science at NUS has been conferred the Leonard Mandel Quantum Optics Award 2026 by Optica, a society dedicated to promoting the …

Professor Lam Khee Poh from the Department of Architecture and Department of the Built Environment in the College of Design and Engineering at NUS has been conferred the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) Global Educator of the Year Award …

Professor Chandra Sekhar from the Department of the Built Environment in the College of Design and Engineering at NUS has received the F. Paul Anderson Award from ASHRAE, an international society of heating, refrigerating and air-conditioning …

Professor Lim Chwee Teck, an internationally acclaimed biomedical engineer and prolific scientist from the National University of Singapore (NUS), has been elected as an International Member of the United States National Academy of Engineering …

Associate Professor Alfred M. Wu of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy has been elected International Director of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) for 2026-2029.ASPA is a leading professional association for public …

Professor Ang Kah Wee from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the College of Design and Engineering at NUS has been elected to the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) as a Fellow.The IET Fellowship is …

Assistant Professor Lum Yanwei from the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering in the College of Design and Engineering at NUS has won the 2025 Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) Rising Star Award in Nanoscience and …

Two NUS researchers have been appointed to the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Global Investigator Network 2025, a prestigious programme supporting outstanding scientists pursuing high-impact life sciences research. Assistant …

Professor Rajasekhar Balasubramanian from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in the College of Design and Engineering at NUS, has been honoured as a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS). Among the 63 new, …

The Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) has achieved international acclaim for its innovative educational approach, securing the Bronze Award in the Blended and Presence Learning category at the QS …

Ms Syafiqah ’Adha Sallehin, a faculty member and alumna of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music (YST), received the Young Artist Award from the National Arts Council (NAC) for her achievements in music and contributions to growing and shaping …

Assistant Professor Tedrick Lew from the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering in the College of Design and Engineering at NUS has won the Next ASEAN Innovator Award 2025. This was one of the awards presented at the 7th ASEAN–ROK …

Associate Professor Simon Tay from NUS Law has been conferred the President’s Award for the Environment (PAE) 2025. The award, Singapore’s highest environmental accolade, recognises Assoc Prof Tay’s enduring impact and leadership in advancing …

Professor Rajasekhar Balasubramanian and Assistant Professor He Xiaogang from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering under the College of Design and Engineering at NUS, have earned recognition in the American Geophysical Union (AGU) …