Lynette Cheah

Lynette Cheah is an Adjunct Associate Professor at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) and Chair Professor of Sustainable Transport at the University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia. She directs the Sustainable Urban Mobility research laboratory, focusing on data-driven models to reduce environmental impacts of transport systems. Her expertise spans transport modeling, life-cycle assessments, and urban metabolism analysis.

• Education:
• Ph.D. in Engineering Systems, MIT (2010)
• M.Sc. in Management Science & Engineering, Stanford University (2002)
• B.Sc. in Civil & Environmental Engineering, Northwestern University (2001)

Her research emphasizes energy use, emissions reduction in road transport, and material/energy flow analysis in industrial systems. She contributes to academic communities as Editor for Transportation Research Record and Journal of Industrial Ecology, and served as Review Editor for the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report.

She actively mentors researchers and oversees PhD opportunities through SUTD programs.