Biography Dr Ng Hsiao Piau is the Director of the Data and Performance Division and Chief Data Officer at the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS). Previously, he served as Director at the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) Built Environment Research and Innovation Institute (BERII), leading the Advanced Construction & Innovation Planning Department (ACIPD) to […]
Biography Xiaogang He is a Princeton-trained Ph.D. A hydrologist with experience in economics, machine learning, and environmental policy. His research interests focus on the fundamental understanding of how climate change, variability, and human interventions affect drought and flood risk across scales, and how to implement an integrative framework (e.g., hydrological modelling, remote sensing, artificial intelligence,
Biography Simone Fatichi received his BSc and MSc (cum laude) in Environmental Engineering at the University of Firenze (Italy). In 2010, he obtained an International PhD title (outstanding evaluation) joint between the T.U. Braunschweig (Germany) and University of Firenze (Italy). Subsequently, he was a researcher and lecturer at ETH Zurich (Switzerland), Institute of Environmental Engineering,
Biography Dr Du Hongjian received BEng from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China) in 2007 and a PhD from the National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2012. He began his academic career as a Research Fellow at NUS, progressing to a Senior Research Fellow before taking up a Lecturer position at Swinburne University of Technology (Australia).
Biography Dr Geng Guoqing received his Bachelor’s degree from Southeast University (China) in 2010, and his Master’s and Doctoral degrees in CEE at UC Berkeley (USA) in 2013 and 2017, respectively. His PhD programme was dedicated to investigating the microscale chemistry and mineralogy of modern construction materials. He was then awarded a postdoctoral fellowship at
Biography C.M. Wang graduated from Monash University in Civil Engineering with a First Class Honours in 1978 and was awarded a M.Eng.Sc. and a Ph.D. degree from the same university in 1980 and 1982, respectively. He joined the School of Civil Engineering, University of Queensland (UQ) in January 2017 as the Transport and Main Roads
Biography Adjunct Professor Aziz Merchant, is a leading international ship & offshore designer and expert. He obtained his Master for Science (MSc) in Naval Architecture from University College London and Bachelor of Engineering (First Class) in Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering from University of Glasgow. He has also attended the General Management Program (GMP) at
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Biography Dr Anand is a Head of Engineering (Geo Dynamics) at the Defence Science & Technology Agency (DSTA) and provides technical support for infrastructural developments covering areas such as soft ground improvement, structural design to resist blast effects, dynamic response of buried structures, ground vibrations propagation and effects. He also oversees training, competency development and
Biography Dr Tam studies for his BE (Hons) and ME in Australia and his PhD in Canada. After working for three years with the Hydro-Electric Commission in Hobart and a consultancy firm in Kuala Lumpur, he joined the Department of Civil Engineering of the University of Malaya in 1963. Between 1968 and 1972, he was
Biography Dr Ooi Seng Keat (SK) is a Senior Lecturer at the Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Head of the Ecological Monitoring, Informatics and Dynamics group at the Tropical Marine Science Institute at the National University of Singapore. Before joining NUS in 2008, SK worked as a project engineer on Pulau Tekong, and
