Our Team Members

Joel Tan Ming Rui

Senior Research Fellow

PhD (IGS), NTU, Singapore

Research Interest:

  • Nanoparticles
  • Ink Formulation
  • Crystallography
  • Electron Microscopy
  • Electrochemistry

Stener Lie

Research Fellow

PhD (MSE), NTU, Singapore

Research Interest:

  • Emerging Photovoltaics (chalchogenides and perovskite)
  • Thin film fabrication
  • Electronic Characterization
  • Material Characterization
  • Novel material fabrication

Chidanand Hegde

Research Fellow

PhD (MAE), NTU, Singapore

Research Interest:

  • 3D Printing of Transparent structures
  • Material development for 3D printing
  • Laser induced material synthesis and fabrication
  • 3D Printed structures for electrocatalysis

Qingde Sun

Research Fellow

PhD (Material Science), Soochow University, China

Research Interest:

  • Material design of optoelectronic semiconductor
  • Defect physics in semiconductors
  • High-throughput calculations and machine learning

Mahmoud Gamal Mahmoud Ahmed

Research Fellow

PhD (MSE), NTU, Singapore


Research Interest:

  • Materials for electrochemical and photoelectrochemical energy storage and conversion
  • Photoelectrochemistry
  • water electrolysis
  • high-throughput studies

Sadhu Anupam

Research Fellow

PhD (MSE), NTU, Singapore


Research Interest:

  • Perovskite solar cell
  • p-type semiconductor

Ahmad Ibrahim

PhD Candidate (MSE, 2018)

M.Eng.Sc., University of New South Wales, Australia

Research Interest:

  • Novel chalcogenide materials
  • thin film solar cell

Daniel Goh Yong Yi

PhD Candidate (MSE, 2019)

B.Eng (MSE), NTU, Singapore


Research Interest:

  • CO2 reduction materials
  • Catalyst

Chun Hao Zhe

PhD Candidate (MSE, 2021)

M.Sci and BA (Hons) (Materials Science), University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Research Interest:

  • Photocathode materials
  • Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
  • Solution Processing Methods

Phang Yi Fei

PhD Candidate (MSE, 2022)

B.Eng (MSE), NTU, Singapore



Research Interest:

  • Heavy-metal-free chalcogenides
  • Ultrathin solar cells

Neo Chun Siong

PhD Candidate (MSE, 2022)

B.Eng (MSE), Honours (Distinction) with specialisation in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, NTU, Singapore

Research Interest:

  • Perovskite Solar Cell
  • Metal Chalcogenides
  • 2D Thin Film Materials

Xia Chonghan

PhD Candidate (MSE, 2022)

M.Sci, NUS, Singapore



Research Interest:

  • High Entropy Alloy
  • Mesoporous Structure Materials
  • Self-Assembly and Laser Heating
  • Photoelectrode Materials

Edwin Julianto

Project Officer

B.Eng (MSE), NTU, Singapore

Research Interest:

  • Transparent Conducting Materials
  • Materials Characterization
  • Novel Material Fabrication

Zhang Shuo

PhD Candidate (MSE, 2023)

M.Sc, NTU, Singapore


Research Interest:

  • Metal Chalcogenides
  • Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Yan Shangcheng

MSc Candidate (MSE, 2023)

B.Eng, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

Research Interest:

  • Multi-metal Electrocatalyst Materials
  • Water Electrolysis Catalyst
  • Flexible Electronic Materials

Chan Phei Lim

PhD Candidate (MSE, 2024)

B.Eng, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia

Research Interest:

  • Emerging PEC (Chalcohalides)
  • Novel Material Fabrication
  • Material Characterization

P E D Putra

PhD Candidate (MSE, 2024)

M.S (Physics), Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), Indonesia

M.Sc (MOES), National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU), Taiwan

Research Interest:

  • Energy Materials
  • Neutron Scattering
  • Photocatalyst
  • Kohn-sham DFT

Rayland Low Jun Yan

Research Associate

MSc. (Chemistry), NTU, Singapore

Research Interest:

  • Polymer Formulation
  • Soft Robotics
  • Composite Engineering