Dr. Clayton Miller has been featured in NUS News as part of their “A Class Of Our Own” series which profiles the outstanding educators who have inspired generations of students at the University. To find out more about this inspirational lecturer, you can click here to read the article which goes into depth regarding Dr. Miller’s background;

Professor Chandra Sekhar was presented with the E.K. Campbell Award at the ASHRAE 2021 Virtual Winter Conference, 9-11 February 2021. This award recognizes one ASHRAE member annually for outstanding service and achievement in teaching. An award recipient is required to make a presentation at the ASHRAE Life Member’s Club (LMC) Luncheon.  Prof Sekhar delivered a

Congratulations to Dr. Souradeep Gupta, an alumnus of Department of Building, PhD ’19, and a former research fellow, for receiving the highly competitive Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA) from the Australian Research Council (ARC). His proposed research, funded by ARC (AUD 450,000 for 3 years) and hosted at the University of New South Wales

Associate Professor Kua Harn Wei has just been appointed as an Associate Editor of Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. A top journal in the environmental field, this journal has a 2019 CiteScore of 13.3, which ranked it 2nd out of 132 journals in the field of “Environmental Science: Environmental Engineering” and 2nd out of 100 journals in the field

Congratulations to Prof Wong Nyuk Hien and team! Prof Wong was invited to publish a review article by Nature Reviews Earth and Environment. Dr. Terrence Tan, Department of Architecture, NUS, Prof. Dionysia Denia Kolokotsa, Technical University of Crete, Greece and Prof. Hideki Takebayashi, Kobe University, Japan were invited as co-authors. This journal is a journal

              Congratulations to Assistant Professor Wang Qian and his team for the Award of “Integrated Smart Predictive Remote Sensing Technology for Ground Settlement Monitoring”, funded by Cities of Tomorrow (CoT) R&D Programme. Do read more about the project below! This project aims to research and develop a methodology on

When the Covid-19 outbreak began, one of the vital questions that many had was how the coronavirus spread from human to human. Associate Professor Kwok Wai Tham from NUS Department of Building who had studied the spread of viruses such as influenza in an indoor setting, found that the indoor environment was also a primary domain

Congratulations to our NUS Project and Facilities Management graduate Ms. Pimpatsohn Sae-Zhang! Her work has been accepted at the 16th Conference of the International Society of Indoor Air Quality & Climate (Indoor Air 2020). Ms. Sae-Zhang work focuses on studying how long does it take a person to be thermally comfortable inside a building, and

A multi-disciplinary and international team led by Associate Professor THAM Kwok Wai has recently been awarded an NMRC (National Medical Research Council, Singapore) titled ” Mitigating SARS-CoV-2 transmission through expiratory droplet control and environmental intervention”. The project is structured with 3 intertwined components (Figure) comprising (i) characterisation of expiratory aerosol load, (ii) environmental and operational

Congratulations to Ms. Cheryl Ng Wen Xuan (PFM Class of 2020) as her work on vehicle integrated photovoltaics, supervised by Dr. Stephen Tay, was accepted for the IEEE 47th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference Virtual Meeting. In view of this acceptance, Cheryl was invited to: 1) present a short oral and a poster, and 2) submit a

Congratulations to Associate Professor Hwang Bon-Gang and his team for the Award of Research Project, “Sensor-based mobile app system for safety behaviour self-diagnosis & innovations”, funded by Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation. Do read more about the project below! Project Title: Sensor-based mobile app system for safety behaviour self-diagnosis & innovations Project Duration: 30 months

“How can biological waste be recycled into high performance and smart construction materials?” In the light of sustainability and circular economy, this is the question that motivates a team from the Smart Materials Laboratory of the Department of Building. Led by Associate Professor Kua Harn Wei, the team specializes in biochar concrete and life cycle