FACULTY AWARDS & RECOGNITION
CDE faculty awarded 10th NRF Investigatorship
Our faculty members have been awarded the prestigious 10th NRF Investigatorship—a testament to their exceptional contributions and leadership in research.
Professor Marco Tomamichel (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering), Professor Chen Jingsheng (Department of Materials Science and Engineering), and Associate Professor Yuan Chao (Department of Architecture) have been selected for this opportunity, underscoring their remarkable achievements and potential to drive innovative, high-risk research.
This NRF Investigatorship will support them in pursuing innovative ideas that can lead to significant advancements in their respective fields, reinforcing our shared commitment to fostering a robust science and technology landscape.
Innovative design for community impact: Associate Professor Florian Heinzelmann's Warak Kayu Microlibrary project celebrates gold at Arcasia Awards 2024
Associate Professor Florian Heinzelmann from the Department of Architecture and SHAU lead was recognised as a Gold Winner at the Arcasia Awards for Architecture 2024 in the Public Amenity – Institutional Buildings category for the Warak Kayu Microlibrary project in Semarang, Indonesia. This project is the fifth in the Microlibrary series, an initiative by SHAU to promote reading by creating multifunctional community spaces that are environmentally friendly and designed for low-income neighbourhoods.
Explore the beautifully detailed timber diagrid shell, a striking and memorable project feature, here.
Emeritus Professor Goh Thong Ngee awarded IEOM Distinguished Professor Award 2025
Emeritus Professor Goh Thong Ngee received the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM) Distinguished Professor Award at the 15th Annual International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM 2025). This award recognises individuals who have demonstrated exemplary performance in research, teaching, creative activities, and/or service with a national or international reputation in the industrial engineering and operations management profession.
Professor Goh's award was in recognition and appreciation of his distinguished contributions to higher education, particularly in advancing the academic discipline and research of Industrial Engineering. His outstanding community service and unwavering support have significantly enriched the profession.
Assistant Professor Pearl Li appointed as Associate Editor of Coastal Engineering by Elsevier
Assistant Professor Yuzhu Pearl Li's appointment is effective from 10 Feb 2025.