{"id":10189,"date":"2022-01-28T12:18:13","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T04:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/?post_type=nus-news&#038;p=10189"},"modified":"2022-12-20T10:34:58","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T02:34:58","slug":"lee-seng-lip-medal-and-prize-yongnam-medal-and-prize","status":"publish","type":"nus-news","link":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/news\/lee-seng-lip-medal-and-prize-yongnam-medal-and-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Lee Seng Lip Medal and Prize &amp; Yongnam Medal and Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Lee Seng Lip Medal and Prize is the top award in CEE Dept given to a graduating or recently graduated student with a PhD in Civil Engineering or PhD in Environmental Engineering for his\/her excellent PhD research in the field of civil and\/or environmental engineering. Awardee must have demonstrated exceptional promise in research and whose research has the potential to yield impact to national development, economy, human advancement and the society.<\/p>\n<p>The Yongnam Medal and Prize is awarded to a graduating or recently graduated student with a PhD in Civil Engineering for his\/her excellent PhD research in the field of civil engineering and whose research has the potential to yield impact to national development, economy and\/or the society.<\/p>\n<p>The Department received 8 excellent nominations under the Lee Seng Lip Medal and Prize for the best recent PhD graduates in either Civil or Environmental Engineering.\u00a0 <strong>The award goes to Dr Lai Binglin<\/strong>.\u00a0 The best amongst the remaining 5 contested PhD graduates in Civil Engineering, <strong>Dr Cao Wenjun, is awarded the Yongnam Medal and Prize<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The factors considered are the quality and quantity of publications (journal, conference, book and\/or book chapter, FWCI, keynotes), impact of PhD research (citations and\/or translational indicators), placement, and overall quality of candidate (CV).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Lai Binglin\u2019s<\/strong> research is on high performance structural materials and sustainable development of tall buildings.\u00a0 He has strong experimental, computational and analytical skills.\u00a0 He has published 15 journal and 7 conference papers.\u00a0 He is the co-author of a design guide \u201cBC4: 2021-Design Guide for Steel-Concrete Composite Columns with High Strength Materials-An Extension of Eurocode 4 Method to C90\/105 Concrete and S550 Steel\u201d and co-author of a book published by Elsevier \u201cDesign of Steel-Concrete Composite Structures Using High Strength Materials\u201d in 2021.\u00a0 He was guest speaker at two symposia.\u00a0 Based on Google-scholar, he has a H-index of 9 and 207 citations.\u00a0 He won the Gold Award for the 2020 ACI SC annual project competition (open category).\u00a0 He is currently an Assistant Professor at Southeast University at Nanjing, China.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Cao Wenjun\u2019s<\/strong> research is on infrastructure systems diagnosis and prognosis based on model falsification, conducted jointly under CEE Department and Future Cities Laboratory at the Singapore-ETH Centre. \u00a0Her work covers field measurement, numerical simulation, data interpretation and reserve capacity prediction of real world systems.\u00a0 She performed actual field tests and monitoring of AYE Corporation Flyover, bridges and MRT train-track system.\u00a0 She has published 2 book chapters, 5 journal and 4 conference papers.\u00a0 Based on Google-scholar, he has a H-index of 3 and 28 citations. \u00a0She completed her PhD research in 3 years.\u00a0 She is currently an Assistant Professor at Technical University of Delft, the Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10190 \" src=\"http:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/01\/LSL-Yongnam--1024x1024.png\" alt=\"Lsl &amp; Yongnam\" width=\"782\" height=\"782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/01\/LSL-Yongnam--1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/01\/LSL-Yongnam--300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/01\/LSL-Yongnam--150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/01\/LSL-Yongnam--768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/01\/LSL-Yongnam-.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 782px) 100vw, 782px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lee Seng Lip Medal and Prize is the top award in CEE Dept given to a graduating or recently graduated student with a PhD in Civil Engineering or PhD in Environmental Engineering for his\/her excellent PhD research in the field of civil and\/or environmental engineering. 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