Asst Prof Lum Yanwei receives the Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology Rising Star Award 2025
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 Nanotechnology.
As Canada’s largest nanotechnology institute that is committed to the United Nation (UN)’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), the WIN annually confers the WIN Rising Star Award in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology to outstanding international researchers whose work aligns with WIN’s Research Thematic Areas and the UN SDGs.
An NUS Presidential Young Professor, Asst Prof Lum’s research focuses on electrochemical CO2 conversion, electroorganic chemistry and hydrogen production and storage – technologies that contributes towards a more environmentally-friendly world.
