Our Industry Experts

Manufacturing – Advanced materials

Andrew BETTIOL

E-mail: a.bettiol

Expertise: High resolution microscopy and imaging, photoluminescence and raman spectroscopy, radiation detectors and dosimetry

CHI Chunyan

E-mail: chmcc

Expertise: Novel pi-structures and synthesis of high performance conjugated materials for organic electronics, dyes, liquid crystals and sensors

CHIN Wee Shong

E-mail: chmcws

Expertise: Fabrication and optimization of nanostructures and their hybrids for specific applications, examples include optimization for high performance coating materials, nanocomposites for energy applications, optimization of resin materials for additive manufacturing, etc

CHUA Lay-Lay

E-mail: chmcll

Expertise: Polymer organic semiconductors including organic polymer−graphene or polymer-swcnt hybrids materials design and their devices, including field-effect transistors, light-emitting diodes, solar cells, thermoelectric generators, photodiodes, batteries and sensors; Structure-morphology–property relations and energy-level engineering of organic electronic devices

Jeroen Anton van KAN

E-mail: phyjavk

Expertise: Ion beam systems for next generation nanolithography, materials modification and microscopy, focused ion beam technology, nanolithography, nanoimprint lithography, polymer nanofluidic lab on chip devices

KOH Ming Joo

E-mail: chmkmj

Expertise: Sustainable iron and nickel catalysis for the synthesis of high-value chemicals such as natural products and drugs; catalytic carbohydrate functionalisations

LOH Kian Ping

E-mail: chmlohkp

Expertise: Porous carbon materials; Graphene-polymer composites for filtration applications; Hybrid organic-inorganic materials; Energy storage; Photocatalysis; Porous membrane for separation

LU Jiong

E-mail: chmluj

Expertise: Heterogeneous single atom catalysts, single atom electrocatalysts, solution-processable two-dimensional materials

TAN Zhi Kuang

E-mail: chmtanz

Expertise: New hybrid and organic semiconductors; Nano-materials and quantum dots; Optoelectronic devices

WU Jie

E-mail: chmjie

Expertise: Continuous-flow synthesis, automated synthesis, green chemistry, drug discovery, photocatalysis

XU Qing-Hua

E-mail: chmxqh

Expertise: Nonlinear optical properties of novel nanocomposite materials and their applications in biomedicine and energy areas; Optical materials and physics; Nanophotonics; Plasmonics; Biophotonics; Optical spectroscopy and imaging

ZHAO Yu

E-mail: zhaoyu

Expertise: Develop asymmetric catalytic systems to address key problems in synthetic chemistry

Human health and potential

ANG Wee Han

E-mail: ang.weehan

Expertise: Synthesis; Alternative proteins; Nature-derived flavorings; Natural disinfectants

CHEW Fook Tim

E-mail: dbscft

Expertise: Agri-Food, genetics, molecular breeding, allergic conditions

 

Gigi N. C. CHIU

E-mail: phacncg

Expertise: Nanoparticulate drug delivery platforms including liposomes and polymeric micelles for improving drug solubility, bioavailability and efficacy

 

Giorgia PASTORIN

E-mail: phapg

Expertise: Nanomaterials for biomedical applications, formulations for drug delivery, leave-on hair products and non-ionic surfactant-based topical gels for knee osteoarthritis

Gloryn CHIA

E-mail: phagcl

Expertise: High throughput screening platforms, pipeline for cancer vaccines development

GONG Zhi Yuan

E-mail: dbsgzy

Expertise: Zebrafish models for liver cancers, fish toxicogenomics and biomonitoring

KIM Jung Ern

E-mail: fstkje

Expertise: Aging and aging-related disease condition, human clinical research, medical nutrition therapy, dietary strategies, effects of dietary constituents (including bioactive compounds and dietary macronutrients)

Greg TUCKER-KELLOGG

E-mail: dbsgtk

Expertise: Chromatin dymamics and signaling systems in cancer

HUANG Dejian

E-mail: fsthdj

Expertise: Anti-aging medicine, bioactive constituents in edible plants, chinese herbal medicine, dietary antioxidants and oxidative stress, functional foods, high throughput screening

LAM Yulin

E-mail: chmlamyl

Expertise: Bioorganic and medicinal chemistry; Green chemical synthesis; Synthesis and biological evaluations of novel organic compounds and natural product derivatives as potential anti-cancer; Anti-inflammatory and neurological agents; Development of recyclable, fluorous reagents and catalysts for organic transformations in water

LI Dan

E-mail: dan.li

Expertise: Detection and mitigation of foodborne viruses, microbial safety of urban-agriculture systems, antimicrobial strategies for food safety

LIU Shao Quan

E-mail: fstlsq

Expertise: Food and beverage fermentation, biotransformation for flavour and nutrition, biovalorisation of food processing by-products, probiotics-fermented foods

LUO Min

E-mail: dbslmin

Expertise: Single particle CryoEM, nanodisc technology, membrane protein reconstitution

Matthias WACKER

E-mail: matthias.g.wacker

Expertise: Drug release testing of nanomaterial-related drug products, long-acting depot formulations (biologics and small molecules), nanomedicines, PBB modelling and IVIVC

Thorsten WOHLAND

E-mail: twohland

Expertise: Development of new fluorescence spectroscopy techniques for the measurement of biomolecular interactions in cells, tissues, and organisms; Single wavelength excitation fluorescence cross-correlation spectroscopy and imaging fluorescence correlation spectroscopy; Transmembrane protein receptors and peptides and their interaction with membranes; Measurement of biomolecular actions and interactions in living cells and organisms

YANG Daiwen

E-mail: dbsydw

Expertise: Protein engineering and protein production, subunit vaccine

ZHOU Weibiao

E-mail: weibiao

Expertise: Food processing, food engineering, functional foods

Urban solutions and sustainability

Eunyoung CHAE

E-mail: dbsce

Expertise: Plant immunity, natural variation, trait evolution, hybrid performances

KOH Lian Pin

E-mail: dbskohl

Expertise: Nature-based climate solutions; technology-based conservation approaches; nature-based carbon markets; carbon finance; reforestation potential, limitation and monitoring; conservation science and policy; applied ecology; sustainability science

LI Fong Yau Sam

E-mail: chmlifys

Expertise: Analytical science; Environmental analysis and sensing; Water treatment technologies; Waste to energy; Microbial fuel cells; Metabolomics; Capillary electrophoresis; Bioimaging; Nanomaterials analysis; Chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry

Nalini PUNIAMOORTHY

E-mail: nalini

Expertise: Integrate food waste management and sustainable food production via black soldier fly (BSF) bioconversion. BSF are fast-growing insects that can transform food waste into a high-protein feed ingredient for poultry and aquaculture diets.

Suresh VALIYAVEETTIL

E-mail: chmsv

Expertise: Organic/polymer synthesis and characterisation, semiconducting materials, nanomaterials, toxicity and safety evaluation of nanomaterials, water purification and environmental pollution monitoring

YEO Boon Siang Jason

E-mail: chmyeos

Expertise: Efficient and robust materials to catalyze energy conversion reactions; Reduction of carbon dioxide to multi-carbon chemicals and fuels; Water splitting; Operando spectroscopy

Smart nation and digital economy

Alexandre THIERY

E-mail: a.h.thiery

Expertise: Data assimilation, computational intensive inference, computer vision, deep learning, high dimensional time series, uncertainty quantification

BAO Weizhu

E-mail: matbaowz

Expertise: Data science, quantum computing, supply chain, progressive lens design, material simulation and design, nonlinear and quantum optics

CAI Zhenning

E-mail: matcz

Expertise: Modeling and computation of the rarefied gas dynamics, mixed quantum-classical dynamics, computational fluid dynamics

CHEN Ying

E-mail: matcheny

Expertise: FinTech, data science, forecasting

FUNG Fun Man

E-mail: fun.man

Expertise: Application of immersive technology and 3D technology for training, integrating attention-focused technology for science communication for outreach and branding

JI Hui

E-mail: matjh

Expertise: Image restoration, computer vision, deep learning

LI Qianxiao

E-mail: qianxiao

Expertise: Machine learning, deep learning, optimisation, numerical analysis, differential equations

Marko Hans WEBER

E-mail: matmhw

Expertise: Systemic risk, asset pricing, transaction costs, portfolio optimisation

REN Weiqing

E-mail: matrw

Expertise: Scientific computing, machine learning, multiphase flow, rare events

TONG Xin

E-mail: mattxin

Expertise: Data assimilation, stochastic dynamical system, high dimensional sampling, Markov chain Monte Carlo, online learning, collaborative learning

Subhroshekhar GHOSH

E-mail: matghos

Expertise: Dimension reduction, directionality in data, strongly correlated systems, statistical networks, fractal phenomena in data, stochastics

ZHANG Louxin

E-mail: matzlx

Expertise: Complex networks, machine learning methods in anti-cancer drug response prediction, big data in cancer genomics, graph-theoretic modelling

Our Coordinators

If you wish to embark on a research collaboration with us, our department coordinators can assist you to identify academic staff with the relevant expertise and team you up with them.

Greg TUCKER-KELLOGG
Department of Biological Sciences
E-mail: dbsgtk

CHUA Lay-Lay

Department of Chemistry

E-mail: chmcll

HUANG Dejian
Department of Food Science and Technology
E-mail: fsthdj

CHEN Ying
Department of Mathematics
E-mail: matcheny

Matthias G. WACKER
Department of Pharmacy
E-mail: phamgw

Jeroen Anton van KAN
Department of Physics
E-mail: phyjavk

General enquiries

For general enquiries, please contact Mr SOH Kok Hoe at e-mail: kok.hoe

Note: E-mail addresses should end with “@nus.edu.sg”.