Dr. Yuan Min received B. Eng, M. Eng degrees in Automation from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China in 1984 and 1987. From, 1987 to 1992, she was an assistant professor in South China University of Technology, China. She received her PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore, in 2000. Dr. Yuan Min was a lecturer/senior lecturer in Temasek Polytechnic, Singapore from 1996 to 2012. She was the marketing director in a local SME, (Watersun Technology Pte. Ltd.) from 2012 to 2017. Dr. Yuan Min joined NUS as a senior research fellow since 2017.