ACerS Award Winner (Society Fellow) – A/Prof Palani Balaya Associate Professor Palani Balaya has been elected as a Fellow of the American Ceramic Society (ACerS). Upon the recommendation by a Panel of Fellows, the ACerS Board of Directors unanimously approved his selection. The 2019 Class of Fellows at ACerS comes from an international cross-section of

Team MechFly from the Department of Mechanical Engineering (ME) clinched 2nd Place in the 2019 Singapore Amazing Flying Machine Competition (SAFMC), Category E (Unconventional). The event was held at ITE College Central on 22 March 2019. SAFMC is an annual competition organised by DSO National Laboratories and Science Centre Singapore, and consists of several categories,

See the feature by Lianhe Zaobao: https://www.zaobao.com.sg/zvideos/lifestyle/story20190306-937174 (Video and article is in Mandarin.)

Sustainable cooling for all Speaker: Associate Professor Ernest Chua, NUS Mechanical Engineering | 26 Feb 2019 At this year’s World Economic Forum Annual Meeting at Davos, Associate Professor Chua from NUS Engineering presented on his technological innovation – a novel and more efficient air conditioner that uses water and membranes to cool the air without producing

Read more at: http://news.nus.edu.sg/highlights/nus-researchers-among-most-prolific-augmented-reality

Read more at: https://cde.nus.edu.sg/awards/nus-researchers-conferred-asean-outstanding-engineering-achievement-awards-2018-at-cafeo-36/

Image: A/Prof Ernest Chua receiving the Best Paper Award for his paper titled “A hybrid air conditioning system employing membrane dehumidification and dew-point cooling” Associate Professor Chua Kian Jon Ernest, from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at NUS, was conferred the Best Paper Award at the recent IEEE-organised “International Conference on Green Energy for Sustainable Development

Image: Minister Chan announced the formation of the Cooling Energy Science and Technology Singapore (CoolestSG) Consortium at the Opening Ceremony of the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) on 30 October 2018. Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Chan Chun Sing, at the Opening Ceremony of the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) on 30 October 2018, announced

Image: Team EN2 receiving their prize from Mr Lawrence Wong, Minister for National Development & Second Minister for Finance. (Photo credit: Building and Construction Authority (Singapore)) Read more at: https://cde.nus.edu.sg/2018/outstanding-efforts-team-en2/

Image: Prof Nhan Phan-Thien, Head of Department of NUS Mechanical Engineering (center, 1st row) and Prof Khoo Boo Cheong, Director of NUS Temasek Labs (2nd from left, 1st row), with the first batch of ME 3+1+1 students. NUS Research Institute (Suzhou) welcomed its new students at a ceremony held on 3 September 2018. Among them are the

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Image: Adjunct A/Prof Lee (third from right in front row) and NUS Mechanical Engineering students behind the project (from left) Tham Siew Chyi, M Kibra Shah Shah Mohammad Abdur Rashid, John-Matthew Eu Sheng, Chuah Wen Cian, Arif Solihin Bin Mohamed Sarozi with Minister of Parliament for Holland-Bukit Timah GRC, Ms Sim Ann (fourth from right in