Associate Professor
Steven WONG
Associate Professor
Director, Projects, Office of the Provost
PhD (Informatics), University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Cluster:
Infocomm Technology
Profile
SIT Appointments
- Director, Projects, Office of the Provost– Present
- Associate Professor– Present
- Deputy Cluster Director, Infocomm Technology–
- Programme Director, SIT BEng (Hons) Information and Communication Technology (Information Security)–
- Programme Director, SIT BEng (Hons) Information and Communication Technology (Software Engineering)–
- Assistant Professor–
Education
- PhD (Informatics)University of Edinburgh , United Kingdom
- BASc (1st Class Hons) Computer EngineeringNanyang Technological University , Singapore
- Diploma (with Merit) in Electronics, Computer & Communication EngineeringSingapore Polytechnic , Singapore
Achievements
- Nanyang Award for Excellence in Teaching Award
- Most Popular Lecturer Award
- Certificate of Merit for paper, International Conference on Wireless Networks, World Congress on Engineering, U.K
- Most Popular 2nd Year Lecturer Award
- Tan Chin Tuan Fellowship Award
- Top 10 Most Popular Lecturer Award
- NTU Senior Tutorship Scholarship for Post-Graduate Studies
- Compaq Gold Medal, 1st in General Proficiency throughout course of study at NTU
- NTU Alumni Prize, NTU For excellence in academic studies and extra-curriculum activities at NTU
- Industrial Attachment Book Prize, For outstanding performance during industrial attachment at NTU
- Cadence Prize, For outstanding achievements in academic studies at Singapore Polytechnic
Professional Memberships
- Co-Chair, Working Group 3 (WG3) , Telecommunications Standards Advisory Committee (TSAC), Infocomm and Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA)– Present
- Co-Chair, Council of Registered Ethical Security Testers (CREST) Singapore– Present
- President, Association of Information Security Professionals (AiSP)– Present
- Chair, APAC Education Council, Cloud Security Alliance– Present
- Vice-chairman, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)– Present
Corporate Experience
- Director in two local companies and has provided consultancy services to clients locally as well as from India, Malaysia and the United Kingdom, mainly in the area of embedded systems, system integration, software design, cyber security and IoT.
Research
Research Interests
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Embedded Systems and Wireless Sensor Networks
Steven’s main research focus is in the field of Embedded Systems and Wireless Sensor Networks where networks of resource-constrained wireless devices have been designed and used in different application domains such as medical technologies, minimally-invasive surgeries, ambient computing, intelligent transportation systems, environmental, tectonic and volcanic monitoring. He has been involved in several interdisciplinary projects with a total grant amount exceeding S$2.5m from 2008-12. Prior to joining SIT in 2013, he has over 45 peer-reviewed publications and has filed 2 international patents (1 pending, 1 granted)