PhD Medal of Honour

The NTU PhD Medal of Honour is the University's highest accolade for a graduating PhD student in their field of specialisation. This prestigious award is presented to a student whose research stands out for its exceptional excellence, originality, and innovation, and whose work has achieved significant academic or societal impact. It also recognises the student’s outstanding potential to become a future leader in research, innovation, and industry.

List of NTU PhD Medal of Honour recipients for Convocation 2026 (in alphabetical order by graduate's name):

Cao Haozhi
Doctor of Philosophy 
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Cao Rong
Doctor of Philosophy
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Chen Du
Doctor of Philosophy
Nanyang Business School

Chen Zhaoxi
Doctor of Philosophy
College of Computing and Data Science

Debbie Ding Meimei
Doctor of Philosophy
School of Art, Design and Media

Dong Junhao
Doctor of Philosophy
College of Computing and Data Science

Eugene Tan Yew Kun
Doctor of Philosophy
School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

Huang Mengxia
Doctor of Philosophy
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information

Low Hui Xian Petrina
Doctor of Philosophy
School of Social Sciences

Sonu Kumar
Doctor of Philosophy
National Institute of Education

Tan Jun Yan
Doctor of Philosophy
School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Tang Xiaoli
Doctor of Philosophy
College of Computing and Data Science

Yu Letian
Doctor of Philosophy
School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Yuan Song
Doctor of Philosophy
School of Materials Science and Engineering

Zhou Xuhui
Doctor of Philosophy
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering