MSE Faculty Members Appointed to Named Professorships
We are delighted to share that the following faculty members have been appointed to newly created chair professorships. Announced at the University Town Hall this morning, NTU President, Professor Subra Suresh shared that the creation of 50 faculty chair professorships represents a major milestone in the University’s ongoing endeavour to recognise outstanding faculty members at different stages of their careers. This initiative serves to attract, nurture and retain outstanding faculty members in NTU, in addition to celebrating their stellar achievements in research, teaching and service. Appointed MSE faculty members along with their current and new titles are listed below in alphabetical order of surname.
Full Professor Chairs
1) Professor Chen Xiaodong, President’s Chair in Materials Science and Engineering
2) Professor Subodh Mhaisalkar, Associate Vice President (Strategy and Partnerships), Director of Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N), President’s Chair in Energy
3) Professor Tim White, Associate Vice President (Infrastructure and Programmes), President’s Chair in Materials Science and Engineering
Early-Career and Mid-Career Faculty Chairs
1) Associate Professor Cho Nam-Joon, Materials Research Society of Singapore Chair in Materials Science and Engineering
2) Associate Professor Liu Zheng, Materials Research Society of Singapore Chair in Materials Science and Engineering
3) Associate Professor Nripan Mathews, Provost’s Chair in Materials Science and Engineering
Our heartiest congratulations to the faculty members on their excellent achievements!





