3 May 2023

Join us in congratulating Associate Professor Raymond Ong on his new appointment as a Council Member of the Singapore Road Safety Council

Heartiest congratulations to A/Prof Raymond Ong on his appointment as a Council Member of the Singapore Road Safety Council! This was conferred by the Minister of Home Affairs, and will be a three-year term from 1 May 2023 to 30 April 2026.

The council was set up in 2009 to continually improve safety on Singapore’s roads by inculcating good safety practices amongst road users.

The council works closely with the Traffic Police, Land Transport Authority and community partners to engage and educate different user groups on the importance of road safety. Their efforts are invaluable in the up-keep of road safety in Singapore.

We look forward to A/Prof Ong’s integral contributions as a Council member. 

Congratulations again, on the new appointment!

Recent News

IASSAR 2025 Distinguished Research Award – Professor Ser Tong Quek

Prof Quek Ser Tong has been conferred the International Association for Structural Safety and Reliability (IASSAR) Distinguished Research Award 2025, presented at the International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR) held at the University of Southern California from 1-5 June 2025. The award is conferred every 4 years, each time (recent years) with up

Yongnam Award 2024 – Chen Cheng

Dr Chen Cheng completed his PhD in July 2022 in the area of fatigue and fracture assessment of engineering structures. He developed a non-contact computer vision method to measure the crack size and the fracture resistance, which significantly enhances the measuring efficiency and addresses the challenges posed by high-velocity impact loadings. He established an innovative

Lee Seng Lip Award 2024 – Tong Xuneng

Dr Tong Xuneng completed his PhD in 2023 in the area of TRANSPORT AND FATE MODELLING OF EMERGING CONTAMINANTS IN SINGAPORE FRESH AND COASTAL WATERS. He integrated the fundamental mechanisms of physical, chemical and biological processes, elucidating the key factors which influence the behaviour and transport of emerging contaminants such as plastics, bisphenol A and