PANG Hwee Hwa

PANG Hwee Hwa is a Professor and Dean of the School of Computing and Information Systems at Singapore Management University (SMU). He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (1994). His research focuses on Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity, and Privacy-Preserving Technologies, with contributions to secure computation, encrypted databases, and trustworthy digital systems.

Professional roles include leadership in national initiatives such as the Singapore National Research Foundation’s Global Young Scientist Summit (2014–2015) and board memberships in SkillsFuture Singapore (2016–2018). He has extensive experience in academic administration and has advised numerous projects in data privacy and system security.

His work spans 100+ peer-reviewed publications across databases, security, and information systems. Key contributions include query authentication frameworks, steganographic file systems, and privacy-preserving search techniques. Current research priorities include digital transformation and trustworthiness in emerging technologies.