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Overview

Mission

The mission of the School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) is to provide university teaching and research in Materials Science and Engineering, and to make professional contributions to the industry and community in Singapore.

Vision

Our vision is to become an institution of global excellence in an environment and culture of ideas, creativity, research and entrepreneurship.

Core Values

The following core values help the School achieve excellence in teaching, research and contribution to industry and the community.

• Quality and innovative teaching
• People-centred service
• Academic excellence
• Strategic and impactful research
• Industrial relevance
• Community development

Faculty members

Chair's Office

Professor

Boey Yin Chiang, Freddy, Ph.D. (National University of Singapore), Chair

Associate Chair

Subbu S. Venkatraman, Ph.D. (Carnegie Mellon University), Associate Chair (Research)

Subodh G Mhaisalkar, Ph.D. (Ohio State University), Associate Chair (Academic)

Assistant Chair

Hng Huey Hoon, Ph.D. (University of Cambridge), Assistant Chair (Undergraduate)

Wong Chee Cheong, Ph.D. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Assistant Chair (Alumni and Graduates)

Division of Materials Science

The Materials Science Division focuses on materials science related courses and research that form the core of the Materials Science and Engineering Programme. For example: Metals and Ceramics Processing, Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Surface Technologies, Magnetic Materials and Corrosion technologies.

Faculty members

Professor

Boey Yin Chiang, Freddy, Ph.D. (National University of Singapore), Chair

Christian Kloc, Ph.D. (Polish Academy of Sciences)

Associate Professor

Timothy John White, Ph.D. (Australian National University), Division Head

Chen Zhong, Ph.D. (The University of Reading)

Hng Huey Hoon, Ph.D. (University of Cambridge), Assistant Chair (Undergraduate)

Liang Meng Heng, Ph.D. (University of Liverpool)

Oh Joo Tien, Ph.D. (Nanyang Technological University)

Raju V Ramanujan, Ph.D. (Carnegie Mellon University)

Thirumany Sritharan, Ph.D. (University of Sheffield), Associate Dean (Administration) at the College of Engineering

Assistant Professor

Chen Lang, Ph.D. (University of Maryland)

Dong Zhili, Ph.D. (Tsinghua University)

Madhavi Srinivasan, Ph.D. (National University of Singapore)

Su Haibin, Ph.D. (Stony Brook University)

Wang Junling, Ph.D. (University of Maryland)

Zhao Yang, Ph.D. (University of California)

Zhang Qichun, Ph.D. (University of California)

Visiting Assistant Professor

Huang Yizhong, Ph.D. (University of Science & Technology)

Adjunct Associate Professor

Tan Eng Beng, Geoffrey, Ph.D. (University of Cambridge)

Wu Ping, Ph.D. (University of Montreal)

Yao Kui, Ph.D. (Xi’an Jiaotong University)

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Gan Chee Kwan, Ph.D. (University of Cambridge)

Yan Rong, Ph.D. (National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS-IMP))

Division of Materials Technology

The Materials Technology Division focuses on technologies and applications that cut across multiple fields of the Materials Science and Engineering Programme. For example: Biomaterials, Microelectronics, Polymer Technologies, and Nanomaterials.

Faculty members

Professor

Hu Xiao, Ph.D. (University of Manchester)

Ma Jan, Ph.D. (University of Cambridge)

Subbu S. Venkatraman, Ph.D. (Carnegie Mellon University), Associate Chair (Research)

Subodh G Mhaisalkar, Ph.D. (Ohio State University), Associate Chair (Academic)

Associate Professor

Alfred Tok Iing Yoong, Ph.D. (Nanyang Technological University), Division Head

Lam Yeng Ming, Ph.D. (University of Cambridge)

Lee Pooi See, Ph.D. (National University of Singapore)

Lu Xuehong, Ph.D. (University of Cambridge)

Wong Chee Cheong, Ph.D. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Assistant Chair (Alumni and Graduates)

Nanyang Assistant Professor

Chen Xiaodong, Ph.D. (University of Munster)

Assistant Professor

Ali Gilles Tchenguise Miserez, Ph.D. (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland)

Gan Chee Lip, Ph.D. (S’pore-MIT Alliance)

Andrew Clive Grimsdale, Ph.D. (University of Auckland)

Lance Li Lain-Jong, Ph.D. (Oxford University)

Joachim Loo Say Chye, Ph.D. (Nanyang Technological University)

Tan Lay Poh, Ph.D. (Nanyang Technological University)

Yan Qingyu Alex, Ph.D. (State University of New York)

Zhang Hua, Ph.D. (Peking University)

Visiting Assistant Professor

Ng Kee Woei, Ph.D. (National University of Singapore)

Lydia Helena Wong, Ph.D. (Nanyang Technological University)

Lee Kuan Yew Research Fellow

Xue Can, Ph.D. (Northwestern University)

Adjunct Associate Professor

Han Guchang, Ph.D. (Chinese Academy of Science)

Lim Tock Han, MBBS (Academy of Medicine)

Philip Wong, MBBS

Zhu Furong, Ph.D. (Charles Darwin University)

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Gregory Goh Kia Liang, Ph.D. (University of California)

Ramam Akkipeddi, Ph.D. (National University of Singapore)