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SINGAPORE FELLOWS

LEE, Jim Yang
Programme Co-Chair
Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, NUS

Expertise: Batteries and fuel cells, electrochemical detection methodologies, nanomaterials synthesis and biomolecular guided assembly processes.

CHOW, Gan-Moog
Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, NUS

Expertise: Synthesis, characterisation and properties of nanostructured materials.

TAM, Michael K. C.
Professor, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, NTU

Expertise: Associative polymers and self assembly systems, Block copolymer synthesis via atom transfer radical polymerisation, Enhanced drug delivery systems, Environmentally friendly coating systems, Rheological, Calorimetric titration and Light scattering techniques.

TOO, Heng-Phon
Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry, NUS

Expertise: Molecular neurobiology, molecular structures and functions of neurotrophic factors/ receptors, gene expression and g-protein coupled receptors.

VALIYAVEETTIL, Suresh
Course Coordinator
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, NUS

Expertise: Organic synthesis, multiphase self-assembly, biomaterials and biomineralisation, crystal engineering and supramolecular chemistry.

WANG, Chi-Hwa
Associate Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, NUS

Expertise: Drug delivery systems, Flows and Dynamics of Granular Materials, Flow Instabilities in Particulate Systems.

SINGAPORE ASSOCIATE

YAP, Miranda G. S.
Executive Director, Bioprocessing Technology Institute
Professor, Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, NUS

Expertise: Recombinant cell culture technology. CHO genomics/ proteomics applications.

MIT FELLOWS

STEPHANOPOULOS, Gregory N.
Programme Co-Chair
Bayer Professor of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, MIT

Expertise: Metabolic engineering, genomics, biotechnology, and bioinformatics.

HATTON, T. Alan
Ralph Landau Professor of Chemical Engineering Practice, MIT
Director, David H. Koch School of Chemical Engineering Practice

Expertise: Thermodynamics and dynamics of self-assembly and solubilization, biological and environmental separation processes, green processing, and tailored magnetic fluids, photoresponsive polymers and surfactants.

LODISH, Harvey F.
Professor of Biology and Professor of Bioengineering, MIT
Member, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, MIT

Expertise: Expression cloning and characterization of cell surface receptors, signal transduction proteins, and novel growth factors, hematopoietic stem cells, cell and tissue engineering.

SMITH, Kenneth A.
Edwin R. Gilliland Professor of Chemical Engineering, MIT

Expertise: Applications of fluid mechanics and transport principles to a variety of phenomena, including those found in living systems and in the processing of biologically relevant materials.

SURESH, Subra
Ford Professor of Engineering, MIT
Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Division of Biological Engineering, MIT

Expertise: Nanostructured materials; thin films; nanoscale mechanical properties of engineered materials; biological cells and human disease states; computational biology.

TROUT, Bernhardt L.
Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering, MIT

Expertise: Molecular engineering of chemical and biological systems, high-performance molecular simulations, protein and antibody interactions and stabilization, nucleation and crystallization, natural gas hydrates and energy conversion, heterogeneous and environmental catalysis.

WANG, Daniel I. C.
Institute Professor of Chemical Engineering, MIT

Expertise: Bioreactor design, animal cell technology, protein characterization, and protein stability and protein refolding.

YING, Jackie Y.
Adjunct Professor of Chemical Engineering, MIT

Expertise: Synthesis of nanostructured materials and molecular sieves, catalysts design for fine chemicals synthesis and environmental catalysis, surface chemistry and functionalization of inorganic systems, and polymer-based biomaterials.

 
           
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