The department extends its warmest congratulations to Dr. Eliza Fong for her promotion to Associate Professor, a well-deserved recognition of her sustained excellence in research, teaching, and service. We are fortunate to count Associate Professor Fong among our colleagues and look forward to the contributions ahead.

NUS BME is pleased to share that Dr Jin Yueming, has been awarded the Robert Brown Promising Researcher Award under the Ministry of Education Singapore (MOE) Academic Research Fund (AcRF) Tier 2 Grant.

Dr Andy Tay, Presidential Young Professor, is one the awardees of the Journal of NanoBiotechnology (JNB) Rising Star.

The “JNB Rising Star Award” recognizes outstanding and interdisciplinary scientific achievements in nanobiotechnology by a young independent researcher.

The award recipients must have demonstrated themselves to be exceptionally capable researchers with superb potential to become future leaders in the field of nanobiotechnology.

Lee Jeonghyeon, a PhD student in the Department of Biomedical Engineering under Assistant Professor Andy Tay, has been awarded the OK Bae & Jung Foundation Scholarship, selected from thousands of applicants.

Professor Lim Chwee Teck, an internationally acclaimed biomedical engineer and prolific scientist from the National University of Singapore (NUS), has been elected as an International Member of the United States National Academy of Engineering (NAE), one of the highest professional distinctions accorded to engineers worldwide.