Asst Professor Iris Yu wins L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Singapore Award 2024 - Civil and Environmental Engineering

Assistant Professor Iris Yu (Civil and Environmental Engineering) has been presented with the prestigious L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Singapore award for 2024, recognising her work in biomass utilisation and biorefinery, which aims to sustainably convert biomass into energy, chemicals and useful materials.

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