Our NUS students have clinched top prizes at this year’s International Building Design Competition, winning 11 of the 15 prizes!! Organised by BCA Singapore, the challenge was to design a mixed-use development that integrates residential, retail, commercial, community, and transportation features under one roof, so as to maximise land use in our land-scarce island state.
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Together with Building and Construction Authority (BCA) and National University of Singapore (NUS), the Built Environment Case Competition (BECC) 2020 was organized by the Civil Engineering (CE) Club. The competition aims to expose students to the Built Environment industry, create opportunities for collaboration and to raise awareness on the challenges within the industry which commonly
We are proud to be recipients of Public Sector Transformation (PST) Star Partner Award 2020. The nomination was made by Housing & Development Board (HDB) team for the excellent work done by Dr Chew Soon Hoe and his team in NUS on advancing innovation in land reclamation and two joint-study agreements with NUS on innovative
Our heartiest congratulations to Civil Engineering, Year 4 student, Loh Ren De Daniel. He was awarded first place in ISSMGE TC304/TC309 Student Contest held in conjunction with 7th Asian-Pacific Symposium on Structural Reliability and Its Applications (APSSRA2020) for his presentation titled “Bayesian Prediction of Consolidation Settlement using Autoencoder Neural Network and Surrogate Model”. Daniel was
Assoc Professor Simone Fatichi from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering has been awarded the “Hydrologic Sciences Early Career Award” for the hydrology section by American Geophysical Union, AGU in Oct 2020 for his significant contributions to the Science of Hydrology through the understanding and modeling physical and ecosystem processes at the hydrology-biogeosciences-climate interface.
Dr. Du Hongjian, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been awarded the Provost Young Educator Award (PYEA). The award is made based on his proposed specific plans that are explicitly linked to activities that would generate evidence for promotion, within the context of current teaching and local educational priorities. Congratulations to Dr Du !
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Environmental Engineering Alumni and founder of Wateroam, Mr Lim Chong Tee was featured NUS Giving and how NUS Bursary recipient has benefited him. There are many students like Mr Lim – with just a little help, they can achieve their dreams. Learn more about NUS Giving today at http://nus.edu.sg/nusgiving/ To watch how him and his schoolmates
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A/Prof Karina Gin was part of the Wastewater surveillance initiated by the National Environmental Agency (NEA) screen wastewater samples for SARS-CoV-2, the causative virus of COVID-19. To read more click here Images from NEA
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PhD student Deepak Kumar (supervisors A/Prof Poh Leong Hien & Prof Quek Ser Tong) has won the 1st place in the student paper competition, organized by the Modeling Inelasticity & Multiscale Behavior Committee of ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute (EMI). The competition was supposed to be part of the ASCE EMI conference scheduled in May 2020,
Our heartiest congratulations to Professor Phoon Kok Kwang and our PhD alumni Dr Tang Chong who are awarded the ASCE Norman Medal for their paper, Tang, C. & Phoon, K. K., “Statistics of Model Factors and Consideration in Reliability-Based Design of Axially Loaded Helical Piles”, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Aug 2018, 144(8),
