{"id":262,"date":"2019-10-02T03:33:11","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T03:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/?page_id=262"},"modified":"2025-03-24T09:22:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T09:22:20","slug":"about-the-centre","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/about-us\/about-the-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"About the centre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-about-us\"><li id=\"menu-item-13629\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/about-us\/about-the-centre\/\">About Us<\/a>\n<ul>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13630\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/about-us\/about-the-centre\/\">About the centre<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-13634\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/about-us\/people\/leaders-and-committee-members\/\">People<\/a>\n<ul>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13632\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/about-us\/people\/leaders-and-committee-members\/\">Centre Directors<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-14535\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/about-us\/people\/center-staff-rf\/\">Center Staff<\/a>\n\t<ul>\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-14537\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/about-us\/people\/center-staff-rf\/\">Research Fellow<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-14533\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/about-us\/people\/center-staff-ra\/\">Research Assistant &amp; Associate<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-14534\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/about-us\/people\/center-staff-re\/\">Research Engineer<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-14531\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/about-us\/people\/center-staff-ea\/\">Executive and Administration<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-14532\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/about-us\/people\/center-staff-it\/\">Information Technology<\/a><\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-14536\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/about-us\/people\/center-students\/\">Center Students<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13633\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/about-us\/people\/principal-investigators\/\">Principal Investigators<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-13635\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/governing-board\/governance-structure\/\">Management Team and Governing Board<\/a>\n<ul>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13638\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/governing-board\/governance-structure\/\">Governance Structure<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13636\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/governing-board\/governing-board-members\/\">Governing Board<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13637\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/governing-board\/management-board-members\/\">Management Team<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\n\t<h2>\n\t\tAbout the centre\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Jointly established by NUS and SMI in 2018, the C4NGP is a S$18 million research centre to help Singapore&#8217;s maritime and port industries to develop innovative capabilities and enhance their global competitiveness. C4NGP aims to be a global leading research centre in modelling, simulation, and optimisation of next generation ports and maritime systems collaborating closely with companies in Singapore&#8217;s maritime and port sectors to improve their technical know-how, efficiency and productivity, contributing to Singapore&#8217;s economic development and society. C4NGP is housed in NUS,\u00a0under the College of Design and Engineering.<\/p>\n<h3>Vision<\/h3>\n<p>A global leading research centre in\u00a0modelling, simulation and optimization\u00a0of next generation ports and maritime systems.<\/p>\n<h3>Mission<\/h3>\n<p>To conduct state-of-the-art research in next generation ports, and their interactions with the surrounding ecosystem, to bring about significant impact on Research &amp; Business Development activities\u00a0contributing to Singapore&#8217;s economic development and society;<\/p>\n<p>To be a\u00a0leader globally recognised\u00a0for its port research in the international port community;<\/p>\n<p>To translate research results into\u00a0innovations and commercialisation.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Us About the centre People Centre Directors Center Staff Research Fellow Research Assistant &amp; Associate Research Engineer Executive and Administration Information Technology Center Students Principal Investigators Management Team and Governing Board Governance Structure Governing Board Management Team About the centre Jointly established by NUS and SMI in 2018, the C4NGP is a S$18 million [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"parent":19,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-262","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14612,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/262\/revisions\/14612"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/c4ngp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}