Bong Eng Ying

Bong Eng Ying is a Lecturer at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), specializing in Chemical Engineering and Mass Transfer processes. She holds a PhD from RMIT University, Australia, where her research focused on solid-liquid mass transfer in high concentration slurries for process intensification in mineral processing. Her work bridges fundamental engineering principles with industrial applications, emphasizing energy efficiency and process optimization.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, RMIT University, Australia (2013)
• B.A. in Chemical Engineering, RMIT University, Australia (2009)

Research interests include solid-liquid systems, agitation technology, and process intensification. Her studies address challenges in agitated vessels, solids suspension, and energy reduction in industrial mixing operations.

Her publications highlight advancements in optimizing agitation parameters, baffling effects, and high concentration slurries, contributing to fields like mineral processing and chemical engineering. Key work includes reducing interfacial mass resistance (IMRs) and improving mixing efficiency.

Award:

• Best Poster Award at Chemeca Conference, New Zealand (2012)

Teaching and digital learning: She develops e-learning modules for Freshmore subjects like Natural World and Physical Chemistry, exploring the efficacy of digital tools in education. She is part of SUTD’s Chemistry Mass Transfer SMT team, advancing innovative pedagogical approaches alongside her research.