About ORT
The Office of Research and Technology (ORT) oversees the CDE research, innovation, and industry partnerships portfolio. We aim to catalyse research and innovation of CDE researchers by providing opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and by fostering industry and global strategic partnerships. We support CDE researchers across the full grant lifecycle—connecting them with the relevant ecosystem partners—and work toward research capability development within CDE, as well as research partners at NUS, in Singapore and globally.
Planning and Seeding Research Capabilities
Supporting the growth of emerging research areas within CDE, helping to build nascent research capabilities.
Developing Strategic Programmes
Driving and developing strategic programmes that align with CDE and NUS's long-term goals and interests.
Facilitating Partnerships
Coordinating and facilitating collaborations with industry, government, and other institutions in areas of 
mutual interest.
Grant Lifecycle Management
Providing guidance and support to CDE researchers throughout the entire grant process, from application to award acceptance, post-award management, and addressing research ethics/compliance matters.
Our Team
Professor
Lim Yeow Kheng
Assistant Dean of Industry
eleykl@nus.edu.sg
Ng Jian Hong
Manager
jhng@nus.edu.sg
Associate Professor
Khoo Eng Tat
Assistant Dean of Innovation
etkhoo@nus.edu.sg
Yeo Tze Wei, Shaun
Manager
shaun.yeo@nus.edu.sg
Associate Professor
Rudi Stouffs
Assistant Dean
akirudi@nus.edu.sg
Lai Shiok Mun, Dianna
Senior Manager
lai_smd@nus.edu.sg
Key Personnel
Espallela Binte Wasion
Management Assistant Officer
lela_w@nus.edu.sg
Low San Pak, Sam
Management Assistant Officer
samlow@nus.edu.sg
