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Congratulations to faculty members from ECE Department who received the AY2018/2019 Engineering Educator Award, Faculty Teaching Excellence Award and Engineering Innovative Teaching Award (individual and/or team), for their consistent and effective contributions to education in engineering. Both awards are conferred by NUS Engineering – the Engineering Educator and Excellent Teaching Awards recognize educators for exceptional

We’re delighted to share that 5 NUS Electrical and Computer Engineering alumni are named in the inaugural Singapore 100 Women in Tech list! The list aims to celebrate women who have made significant contributions to tech in Singapore over the past year. Join us in congratulating them! To find out more: https://www.scs.org.sg/awards/about-sg100wit Name Position Company

Congratulations to Ms Gurleen Kaur, PhD student supervised by Associate Professor Aaron Danner of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NUS for having received the Best Paper Award at the 10th International Conference on Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaics (Silicon PV 2020). The winning entry was titled “Can Charge Enhance Selectivity? Passivated Contacts Using a Highly

Congratulations to Dr Yeo Boon Thye, Thomas who has been promoted to Associate Professor with effect from 1 July 2020. Dr Thomas Yeo received his B.S. and M.S. from Stanford University and Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in electrical engineering and computer science. He then underwent neuroscience training at Harvard University and Duke-NUS

We are proud to announce that the Ph.D. thesis of our recent graduate, Dr. Oktoviano Gandhi, titled “Reactive Power Support Using Photovoltaic Systems: Techno-Economic Analysis and Implementation Algorithms” has been given the Springer Thesis Award for its scientific excellence and the high impact of its contents. Dr. Oktoviano Gandhi joined NUS as a Ph.D. student

Professor Chua Soo Jin was awarded the Emeritus Professorship on 1 July 2020. The award of Emeritus Professorship is conferred to full professors on retirement in recognition of their stellar and sustained contributions in distinguished scholarship and service to the University and community. Professor CHUA Soo Jin joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,

Professor Zhang Rui: Double IEEE Best Paper Awards for the second time Prof Zhang Rui from Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NUS has been conferred two prestigious IEEE awards: the IEEE Guglielmo Marconi Best Paper Award and the IEEE Heinrich Hertz Best Paper Award, in recognition of his pioneering research in the new field

Professor Guo Yongxin has been appointed as Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology for a term of 3 years. He will be resuming duty on 1 August 2020. IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology is a flagship journal co-sponsored by IEEE Microwave Theory

Seven members of the NUS community were honoured in the latest Forbes 30 under 30 Asia list, released on 1 April. Spanning the spectrum from food manufacturing and sustainable paints to AI voice-powered technology and AI-improved diagnosis, these young leaders were part of 300 young people identified for challenging conventional wisdom and rewriting the rules for

Congratulations to Dr Massimo Alioto, who has been promoted to Full Professor with effect from 1 January 2020. Professor Alioto is an IEEE Fellow since 2016 for his leadership in the field of low-energy integrated systems. Among the many other leading positions in the scientific community, he is/was the Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Transactions on

Prof. Yang Hyunsoo from the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, NUS has been awarded the NRF Investigatorship in March 2020, for his research project which aims to explore the next-generation magnetic non-volatile memory technology especially towards THz operation, and bridge two different fields of spintronics and THz, which may lead to a paradigm shift.

Congratulations to Associate Professor Massimo Alioto, appointed as IEEE Distinguished Lecturer (DL) for the Solid-State Circuits Society (2020-2021), in recognition of his leadership in the fields of ultra-low power design of integrated systems and hardware security. Previously he was a Distinguished Lecturer for the Circuits and Systems Society. He is currently with the Department of Electrical