{"id":7451,"date":"2021-01-05T12:04:59","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T04:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/?post_type=nus-news&#038;p=7451"},"modified":"2023-01-09T14:51:31","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T06:51:31","slug":"alumni-and-dcc-member-mr-tai-xu-hong-was-awarded-outstanding-engineering-youth-alumni-award-2020","status":"publish","type":"nus-news","link":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/news\/alumni-and-dcc-member-mr-tai-xu-hong-was-awarded-outstanding-engineering-youth-alumni-award-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumnus and DCC member, Mr Tai Xu Hong was awarded Outstanding Engineering Young Alumni Award 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our heartiest congratulations to our alumnus and DCC member Mr Tai Xu Hong for receiving Outstanding Engineering Young Alumni Award (OEYAA), 2020.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr Tai Xu Hong<\/strong>, Director &amp; Co-founder of Momentus Research Pte Ltd and WOW Kampung Pte Ltd, received his Bachelor\u2019s degree in Environmental Engineering from NUS in 2010, with a Minor in Technopreneurship as part of NUS Overseas College Stockholm which he joined in 2007. With a strong conviction for entrepreneurship and technological pursuits, he started these two enterprises. Momentus Research Pte Ltd focuses on using humanised technology for behaviour change among corporates, while WOW Kampung Pte Ltd is a social enterprise that designs experiential learning for environmental and wellbeing education in Singapore and Dubai. He was working for a multi-national corporation before he decided to pursue his belief that his engineering training can also be used in positive culture building and sustaining social change. Applying design thinking and a systems approach, he integrates online platforms with human centered experiences to facilitate individuals to discover the best of themselves. Mr Tai is also representing Singapore as a Global Member in the Dubai Future Council on Education.<\/p>\n<p>For more information please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni-giving\/alumni\/alumni-recognition\/alumni-award-winners-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/alumni-giving\/alumni\/alumni-recognition\/alumni-award-winners-2020\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our heartiest congratulations to our alumnus and DCC member Mr Tai Xu Hong for receiving Outstanding Engineering Young Alumni Award (OEYAA), 2020. Mr Tai Xu Hong, Director &amp; Co-founder of Momentus Research Pte Ltd and WOW Kampung Pte Ltd, received his Bachelor\u2019s degree in Environmental Engineering from NUS in 2010, with a Minor in Technopreneurship<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":7452,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"news_category":[62],"class_list":["post-7451","nus-news","type-nus-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news_category-all-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Alumnus and DCC member, Mr Tai Xu Hong was awarded Outstanding Engineering Young Alumni Award 2020 - Civil and Environmental Engineering | NUS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/cee\/news-detail\/alumni-and-dcc-member-mr-tai-xu-hong-was-awarded-outstanding-engineering-youth-alumni-award-2020\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Alumnus and DCC member, Mr Tai Xu Hong was awarded Outstanding Engineering Young Alumni Award 2020 - Civil and Environmental Engineering | NUS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Our heartiest congratulations to our alumnus and DCC member Mr Tai Xu Hong for receiving Outstanding Engineering Young Alumni Award (OEYAA), 2020. 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