Teaching Awards – NUS Mechanical Engineering

NUS Engineering recognises Faculty members who have demonstrated excellence in teaching and research through a series of awards annually.

Congratulations to the following NUS Mechanical Engineering colleagues who were awarded the
Engineering Educator Award and Faculty Teaching Excellence Award for the Academic Year 2019/2020!

Engineering Educator Award

	Associate Professor Chua Kian Jon, Ernest
	Dr. Md Raisul Islam
	Dr. Shen Lei
	Associate Professor Thian Eng San

Faculty Teaching Excellence Award

	Associate Professor Lim Kian Meng
	Dr. Sng Wei Meng, Daniel

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