Biography Dr Bodhinanda “Nanda” Chandra is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Before joining NUS, he was a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley. He received his PhD in Geomechanics and GeoSystems Engineering from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at […]
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Biography Dr Liu Shangwei is a tenure-track Presidential Fellow in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore. His research focuses on energy and climate policy, combining engineering-based modelling with policy and economic analysis. Key areas include clean energy transition and net-zero energy systems, technology innovation, and climate change impacts.
Qualifications PhD (2007), Environmental Engineering & Science, Stanford University, U.S.A. M.Eng. (2002) & B.Eng. First Class Honors (2000), Civil Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Positions Held CDE Chair Professor (current), Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore Chair Professor (2023-2025), Professor (2018-2023) & Associate Professor (2013-2018), Department of Civil Engineering, The University
Biography Dr Pan Weiyi is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Prior to this, he was a postdoctoral researcher at Rice University (2025) and Yale University (2022-2024). He earned his PhD in Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis in 2022. He also holds an
Biography Dr Shengjie Rui is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS). Prior to joining NUS, he was a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellow at the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) in Norway. He was awarded the prestigious Humboldt Research Fellowship. Dr Rui’s research focuses on
Biography Dr Zhang Pin is a Presidential Young Professorship (PYP) Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Prior to joining NUS, Dr Zhang worked at the University of Cambridge as a Royal Society Newton International Fellow, Department teacher and Wolfson College research associate. Dr Zhang earned his PhD from The Hong Kong
Biography Dr Pranav Joshi’s professional career spans over 30 years during which he has worked with the public sector, industry, academic sector and NGOs at national and international levels. As an environmental professional, he has a strong background in the inter-linked areas of environmental technology, science and engineering, and public health. His career foundation was
Biography Soh CK received his BEng from Concordia University, Canada, SM from MIT, USA, and PhD from the University of Wales College of Cardiff, UK. Prior to joining NTU, he worked as an offshore engineer with McDermott South East Asia and as a marine surveyor with Noble Denton & Associates Singapore. Over the years at
Biography Mr Garg is the Managing Director and founder of Secretariat’s Asian operations. He specialises in conducting delay analyses on construction disputes and his experience ranges across the globe on a wide range of complex projects, with a particular focus on oil & gas, energy and transportation projects. As part of these engagements, Mr Garg
Biography Dr Yang Yi graduated from the National University of Singapore with a BEng and PhD in 2013 and 2017 respectively. He researched on the development of lightweight sustainable construction materials for his undergraduate thesis and subsequently delved into the study of the scaling effect for dynamic responses under blast and impact loading for his
