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Zheng Kai is a Lecturer at the Architecture and Sustainable Design Pillar of Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). His research focuses on evaporative cooling systems for tropical thermal comfort, architectural energy efficiency, and pandemic-resilient building design. He holds BCA Green Mark and WELL Building Standard accreditations, reflecting expertise in sustainable and healthy built environments. Education: PhD in Building Science, National University of Singapore (2019) B.Sc (Project & Facilities Management), National University of Singapore (2015) Research Highlights: Zheng’s work bridges environmental science and architectural practice, emphasizing evaporative cooling technologies for sustainable tropical design. He investigates synergistic energy systems in buildings and their impact on wellness, including post-pandemic architectural adaptations. Key projects include optimizing mist-based cooling and ventilation strategies to mitigate disease transmission in high-density spaces. Publications: His research spans 2018–2023, with notable contributions on mist systems efficiency, dormitory ventilation, and thermal comfort metrics in tropical climates. Recent work addresses operational carbon reduction through sustainable cooling solutions. Awards: Recipient of Singapore Teaching and Academic Research Talent (START) award, recognized by the Ministry of Education Engagement: Zheng advises major civic projects like the Chinatown CNY Light-Up Show and has been featured in media discussions on building systems and public health. He teaches courses on Green Building Design, Computational Thinking for Design, and Project Management.

• Evaporative Cooling
• Thermal Comfort for the Tropics
• Architectural Energy Systems
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LAU Hoong Chuin is a Full-time Faculty Professor of Computer Science at the School of Computing and Information Systems (SCIS), Singapore Management University (SMU). His research focuses on optimization techniques, artificial intelligence, and their applications in urban logistics, healthcare systems, maritime operations, and emergency response. He actively explores quantum computing methods for solving complex combinatorial optimization problems and develops machine learning frameworks for dynamic decision-making systems. Professor Lau’s work spans multiple domains: Quantum Optimization: Applying quantum algorithms to solve knapsack, vehicle routing, and scheduling problems Urban Logistics: Designing collaborative delivery networks and optimizing last-mile services Public Safety: Creating intelligent systems for police patrol scheduling and maritime traffic management Healthcare Operations: Developing nurse staffing models and emergency response frameworks His recent articles emphasize cross-disciplinary applications, combining quantum computing with traditional optimization methods to address real-world challenges such as supply chain disruptions, energy-efficient routing, and dynamic resource allocation. He has advised students on topics ranging from quantum algorithm design to maritime logistics optimization. His research integrates machine learning with large-scale optimization, evident in frameworks like OFFICERS for crime response scheduling and Grand-vision for law enforcement deployment. Current projects explore adaptive algorithms for stochastic systems and AI-driven policy-making in urban environments.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Optimization
• Operations Research
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Dr. Rui Shengjie is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS). He holds a PhD in Geotechnical Engineering from Zhejiang University (2022) and a Bachelor’s degree from the China University of Geosciences (Wuhan, 2017). His research focuses on offshore geotechnics and ocean engineering, addressing challenges in marine environments and renewable energy systems. He has been a Marie Curie Research Fellow at the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) and a Visiting Researcher at NTNU (Norway). **Education:** PhD, Geotechnical Engineering, Zhejiang University, 2022 BEng, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), 2017 His research interests span offshore geotechnics (foundation analyses, seabed-structure interaction), ocean engineering (mooring systems, floating wind turbines), and offshore renewable energy . He has collaborated globally, presenting at MIT, Oxford, ETH Zurich, and others. Dr. Rui serves on editorial boards for Ocean Engineering and Frontiers in Marine Science , and chairs sessions at major conferences like ASME OMAE2024. **Awards:** Bright Spark Lecturer (ISSMGE, 2025) Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship (EU, 2023) Excellent PhD Thesis Awards (2022-2023) He has reviewed over 40 journals and contributed to international committees like ISSMGE TC104 and TC209. His work emphasizes sustainable offshore energy solutions and seabed dynamics, with active participation in global research networks.

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Ocean Engineering
• Offshore Renewable Energy
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Dr. Robin Varennes is a Research Fellow at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences , Nanyang Technological University . His research focuses on plasma flow dynamics in tokamaks, turbulence analysis, and machine learning applications for fusion energy systems. Former postdoctoral researcher at the Laboratory of Plasma Physics (France) PhD graduate from Institute of Research on Fusion by Magnetic Confinement (France) Research Fields of Interest: Plasma Physics, Magnetic Confinement Fusion, Turbulence Modeling, Machine Learning Applications Scientific Contributions: Investigated magnetic ripple effects on neoclassical equilibrium and turbulent momentum drive interactions with magnetic braking in tokamak simulations. Aix-Marseille University Doctoral School Thesis Award

• Plasma Physics
• Magnetic Confinement Fusion
• Turbulence Modeling
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Prof. Thian Leong Joseph Ooi is a Professor of Real Estate at the National University of Singapore (NUS), affiliated with the NUS Business School and previously with the School of Design and Environment. He serves as Co-Director of the Institute of Real Estate and Urban Studies (IREUS) and Director of the Executive Certificate in Real Estate Finance (ECREF) programme. His leadership roles include Vice-Dean (Academic) of SDE (2016–2021), Deputy Director of IREUS (2015–2021), and international leadership in organizations like the International Real Estate Society (2020–2021). Education: PhD in Real Estate Finance from the University of Manchester (1998) Research Focus: REITs, property development, adaptive reuse, and energy efficiency in commercial buildings Awards: NUS Outstanding Educator Award, International Real Estate Society Achievement Award, and Fellow of the Weimer School His research spans over 50 peer-reviewed articles, with notable contributions to understanding REIT behaviors, property age impacts, and market dynamics. He has advised organizations globally and contributed to policy through roles like board member of the Asian Real Estate Society and editorial boards of real estate journals. Teaching excellence is a hallmark, recognized through the NUS Teaching Academy Fellowship. His work bridges academia and practice, emphasizing real-world applications in real estate finance and urban development.

• Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
• Real Estate Development
• Property Age and Portfolio Risk
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Chaithanya Bandi is an Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS) in the Analytics and Operations Department of the NUS Business School, with a joint appointment in the Department of Mathematics. His research focuses on decision-making under uncertainty, robust optimization, and their applications in operations management, healthcare, e-commerce, and energy systems. He develops robust optimization models for queueing control, risk optimization, and mechanism design. Key research areas include robust queue inference, two-stage distributionally robust optimization, and multi-item auction mechanisms. He has contributed to operational challenges in healthcare (e.g., patient re-entry scheduling), energy systems (electricity generation optimization), and e-commerce (price optimization for fashion products). His work integrates theoretical advancements with practical implementations in large-scale systems. Recent publications emphasize adversarial evaluation of large language models, dynamic scheduling algorithms, and robust policies for uncertain environments. His methodologies often involve novel optimization frameworks and scalable computational approaches. Dr. Bandi holds a PhD in Operations Research and has collaborated with industry leaders like Flipkart and healthcare providers to apply his models in real-world settings. His contributions bridge theoretical rigor and practical applicability in complex operational systems.

• Operations Research
• Robust Optimization
• Queueing Theory
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Prateek Jain is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the Department of Analytics and Operations in the NUS Business School, National University of Singapore. His academic role is complemented by extensive non-academic engagements, including serving as President and Principal Consultant at EvolveWithUsNow, a consultancy firm specializing in business expansion and bottom-line delivery. He holds certifications such as Master Black Belt in Lean Six Sigma and has over 25 years of industry experience in global companies like GSK and Unilever, focusing on supply chain management, procurement, and sustainability. Education: B.Tech in Engineering from the National Dairy Research Institute (1993–1997), MicroMasters in Digital Marketing from Curtin University (2023). Research interests span Supply Chain Strategy, Procurement Optimization, Branding, and Sustainability, with a focus on integrating digitalization and ethical practices. He co-authored the seminal book Supply Chain 5.0: The Next Generation of Business Success , exploring cutting-edge themes like AI-driven logistics, blockchain for transparency, and sustainability-centric supply chains. His teaching includes courses on Lean Principles for Operational Excellence at NUS and roles as a Master Lean Six Sigma Trainer at GSK, where he designed certification programs for Black Belts. He actively contributes to industry through advisory roles at the European Chamber of Commerce, Singapore Council for Safety & Health, and National Environment Agency. Key contributions include pioneering supply chain resilience frameworks, digital defense strategies against cyber threats, and cold chain innovations for perishable goods. His work bridges academia and industry, emphasizing practical solutions for global business challenges.

• Supply Chain
• Procurement
• Branding
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Assoc. Prof. Stefan Adams holds a prominent role in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS), where he has served as an Associate Professor since 2011. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor at NUS (2005–2010) and held academic positions at Göttingen University, Germany, including Senior Lecturer (2000–2005) and Lecturer (1994–2000). He also maintains adjunct roles at the Solar Research Institute of Singapore and A*Star Institute of Materials Research and Engineering. His professional journey is complemented by a robust educational background, including a PhD in Physics/Crystallography from Saarland State University (1991) and postdoctoral research at the Max-Planck-Institute for Solid State Research (1992–1994). His research focuses on advancing energy storage and conversion technologies through the integration of experimental and computational methods. Key areas include in situ characterization of materials via electrochemical, neutron, and X-ray diffraction techniques, alongside molecular dynamics simulations and reverse Monte Carlo modeling. He explores structural prerequisites for efficient charge/mass transport in solids, targeting applications in lithium batteries, fuel cells, and solar energy systems. Notable contributions include understanding polyanion transport dynamics, developing novel methods for ion-conducting materials, and optimizing nanocrystalline particle interfaces. Recent work highlights include studies on solid-state electrolytes for lithium and sodium batteries, computational screening of battery materials, and interface engineering for enhanced battery performance. His interdisciplinary approach bridges crystallography, electrochemistry, and materials manufacturing, with a focus on sustainable energy solutions. Collaborative efforts with industry and academic institutes further underscore his commitment to translational research.

• Materials Science
• Energy Storage Technologies
• Solid-State Batteries
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Lai Changquan is an Assistant Professor at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), holding positions in both the School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering and the School of Materials Science & Engineering. He is the Principal Investigator for the Advanced Materials Design and Synthesis (AMDS) Lab, which he established in November 2017, and received the prestigious Nanyang Assistant Professorship in 2022. Education: B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore (2009) M.Eng in Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2010) Ph.D. in Advanced Materials for Micro- and Nano- Systems, National University of Singapore (2014) Dr. Lai's research spans multiple interdisciplinary fields with a focus on functional structural materials and waste valorization for circular economy applications. His work integrates design, materials science, and manufacturing innovation to engineer novel structures and surfaces. Key research areas include additive manufacturing, nanomaterials, metamaterials, structural batteries, sustainable materials, and machine learning applications in materials science. His lab has made significant contributions to the development of architected materials with exceptional mechanical properties and sustainable manufacturing processes, including turning wastepaper into battery anodes which was featured by the World Economic Forum. Analysis of Dr. Lai's recent publications reveals a strong focus on advanced materials design, particularly in structural metamaterials, additive manufacturing of metals and composites, and sustainable energy applications. His research increasingly incorporates machine learning techniques for materials prediction and optimization while maintaining experimental validation. There's a clear progression toward practical applications in renewable energy, particularly in battery technologies and sustainable manufacturing processes that align with circular economy principles. Scientific Awards: Nanyang Assistant Professorship (2022) Temasek Labs - Best Research Award (Bronze) (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024) Singapore Teaching and Academic Research Talent Scholarship (2021) Temasek Research Fellowship (2016) SMART Postdoctoral Fellowship (2015) Dr. Lai actively mentors a diverse group of graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in the AMDS Lab, including Po-Ju Chiang who became the lab's first PhD graduate in 2024. His research is supported by multiple grants through the HP-NTU Digital Manufacturing Joint Lab and other industry partnerships. He has successfully guided several PhD students through their research on topics including site-specific control of alloy properties through binder jet 3D printing and structural battery development. The Advanced Materials Design and Synthesis Lab maintains strong industry collaborations and has received significant media attention for its innovative work. The lab's research on sustainable materials has been featured in numerous international outlets including The Straits Times, Science Daily, and The Engineer (UK), demonstrating the real-world impact of their work on waste valorization and sustainable manufacturing technologies.

• Additive and Advanced Manufacturing
• Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology
• Structural Engineering
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