IBPSA Outstanding Young Contributor Award 2025

Assistant Professor and Presidential Young Professor Ang Yu Qian has just been awarded the highly competitive IBPSA Outstanding Young Contributor Award 2025.

This award recognises an individual at the beginning of their career who has demonstrated potential for significant contributions to the field of building performance simulation. It is highly selective, with only one recipient every two years.

The department looks forward to Dr Ang’s further achievements!

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