Biography Professor Fwa is currently an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He is active academically and professionally in the area of highway and airfield engineering, particularly in the research of pavement performance and evaluation, and pavement management systems. He has published more than 400 technical papers in leading international journals […]
Biography Dr Somsak Swaddiwudhipong is currently an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. His research work is mainly on the Analysis, Design and Construction of Tall Buildings, Computational Mechanics, Appraisal and Retrofit of Concrete Structures and Material Characterization. He was a co-recipient of the inaugural Gold Medal Award for the Prestigious
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Biography Er Professor Yong Kwet Yew is an Emeritus Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering and formerly Senior Vice President (Campus Infrastructure) at the National University of Singapore. In the latter university senior leadership position, he led the planning, sustainable development and management of university campus infrastructure including the completed S$1 billion University Town, one
Biography Professor Tan Kiang Hwee has been a faculty member of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS) since July 1981. He obtained his doctorate from the University of Tokyo, Japan in 1985. He specialises in the area of structural concrete and composites and has taught courses in
Biography Professor LEUNG CHUN FAI is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore. He has been a staff member of the department since April 1981. Professor Leung graduated from the University of Liverpool with B Eng in 1977 and PhD in 1981. He has taught
Biography Professor Cheong joined the University of Singapore in 1973. He has made contributions to teaching and administration in the university as well as in the industry. His main contributions to research are in coastal hydraulics and computational hydrodynamics as applied to tidal circulations, sedimentation and mud transport and water quality in coastal areas. He
Biography Dr Lee Fook Hou is currently an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. In the area of geotechnics, he has a strong interest in soil improvement, especially in the modelling of soil improvement processes and the characterization of improved soil behaviour, as well as underground construction in urban areas. Positions
Biography Professor CHOW Yean Khow is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He has been a faculty member in the department since 1982. Prior to joining NUS, he practised as an offshore geotechnical engineer with Fugro Limited (UK), mainly involved in the design of offshore foundations in the North Sea. His
Biography Professor ONG SAY LEONG graduated from the then University of Singapore with a BEng (Civil Engrg) in 1979. He obtained his MESc (Biochemical Engrg) from the University of Western Ontario in 1980 and PhD (Civil Engrg) from the University of Toronto in 1983. His MESc research topic was on fuel alcohol production by Zymomonas
