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With Yong Lim FOO

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Associate Professor

Yong Lim FOO

Assistant Provost (Applied Learning)
Director of Programmes, Engineering Cluster
PhD (Materials Science and Engineering), University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, United States
Cluster:
Engineering
Yonglim.Foo@SingaporeTech.edu.sg
+65 6592 2056
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SIT Appointments

  • Director of Programmes, Engineering Cluster
    – Present
  • Assistant Provost (Applied Learning)
    – Present
  • Director, Centre for Learning Environment and Assessment Development (CoLEAD)
    –
  • Programme Director, DigiPen BS Computer Science in Real-Time Interactive Simulation
    –
  • Programme Director, DigiPen BA Game Design
    –
  • Programme Director, DigiPen BFA Digital Art and Animation
    –
  • Programme Director, DigiPen BS Computer Science and Game Design
    –
  • Associate Professor
    –

Education

  • PhD (Materials Science and Engineering)
    University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign , United States
  • MBA
    Rutgers Business School , United States
  • Bachelor of Applied Science (Hons) Materials Engineering
    Nanyang Technological University , Singapore

Achievements

  • Beta Sigma Gamma Honor Society
  • A*STAR MBA Scholarship
  • A*STAR National Science Scholarship/NSTB Post Graduate Scholarship
Corporate Experience
  • Member, Board of Governors, Institute of Technical Education
    Present

Journal Papers

  • KH Chen, J Hobley, YL Foo, XD Su, “Wide field single metal nanoparticle spectroscopy for high throughput localised surface plasmon resonance sensing”, Lab on Chip 11, 1895 (2011)

  • XY Peng, JH Teng, XH Zhang, YL Foo, “Distortion analysis of pulsed terahertz signal measured with spectral-encoding technique”, J Appl Phys 108, 093112 (2010)

  • HG Chew, F Zheng, WK Choi, WK Dim, EA Fitzgerald, YL Foo, “Comparison of the synthesis of Ge nanocrystals in hafnium aluminum oxide and silicon oxide matrices” J Nanosci & Nanotech, 9, 1577 (2009)

  • M Lin, JPY Tan, CB Boothroyd, KP Loh, ES Tok, YL Foo, “Dynamical observation of bamboo-like carbon nanotube growth”, Nano Lett 7, 2234 (2007)

  • M Lin, JPY Tan, CB Boothroyd, KP Loh, ES Tok, YL Foo, “Direct observation of single-walled carbon nanotube growth at the atomistic scale”, Nano Lett 6, 449 (2006)

Teaching Modules

Sustainable Infrastructure Engineering (Land), MEngTech and BEng (Hons)

  • SIE4009 - High Performance Alloys

Chemical Engineering, BSc

  • CE2504 - Materials Science and Engineering

Past

  • SEM2201 - Motion Dynamics
  • PHY200 - Motion Dynamics
  • ENG4004 - Advanced Materials Technology P4
  • CME2121 - Engineering Practice