Edmond Lo Yat Man
Chair
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

• Universities Attended
  Ph.D., Civil Engineering (Hydrodynamics), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S.A., 1985
  
  B.S. and M.S., Mechanical Engineering, California Institute of Technology, U.S.A., 1980
  
  
• Professional Experience
  Nanyang Technological University, School of Civil & Environmental Engineering
  
  Jan 1999 – Present: Assoc. Prof.
  
  Nov 1996 – Dec 1999: Senior Lecturer
  
  July 2006 – Sept 2007: Director, Environment and Water Technologies Cluster
  
  Oct 2005 – Present: Co-Director, Singapore Stanford Partnership Programme (concurrent appt)
  
  Jul 2005 – Present: Head of Division, Environmental & Water Resources Engineering
  
  Apr 2005 – Jun 2005: Acting Head of Division, Environmental & Water Resources Engineering
  
  Aug 1987 – Oct 1996: Principal Engineer, Physical Sciences Inc. MA, U.S.A.
  
  Nov 1987 – Jun 1987: Scientist, Cambridge Acoustical Assoc. Inc. MA, U.S.A.
  
  
• Relevant Recent Professional Experience
  Director LIEN Action for International Development, July 2006 to present
  
  Advisory Board, Lien Institute for the Environment, July 2006 to present
  
  Member of Astar Maritime R&D Task Force, May 2004 to present
  
  Member of MPA-RCN Expert Group on Maritime R&D, June 2001 to present
  
  Co-chairperson: NTU-Stanford Symposium on the Environment 31 May to 1 June 2005
  
  Co-chairman: 2005 Asia Oceania Geophysics Society Conf, Suntec, S’pore
  
  Local organising committee, 2004 Asia Oceania Geophysics Society Conf, Suntec, S’pore
  
  Session chairman at conferences (2004 ICSE Conf, S’pore; 2004 AOGS Conf, S’pore; 2001 Int’l Conf on Port and Maritime R&D and Tech., S’pore
  
  

Application of hydrodynamics to coastal and inland water flows with emphasis on wave mechanics, transport processes and implications on water quality.

• Selected Publications