Experience
Innovation Lead
Scientist II
Scientist I
2020-present
2019-present
2016-2019
Department of Fluid Dynamics, Institute of High Performance Computing, Singapore
Research associate
Department of Civil and Structural Engineering, University of Sheffield
Environmental fluid mechanics, in collaboration with Dr. Wernher Brevis.
2015
Ph.D. Student
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield
2011-2015
Disc actuators for turbulent drag reduction, supervised by Dr. Pierre Ricco
Research assistant
ECLAT Research Group, King's College London
2009-2011
Part of a research group within the Experimental and Computational Laboratory for the Analysis of
Turbulence (ECLAT) at King's College London.
Education
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Fluid Mechanics)
Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Sheffield
2011 - 2015
Disc actuators for turbulent drag reduction, supervised by Dr. Pierre Ricco
MEng Mechanical Engineering
Division of Mechanical Engineering, King's College London
2007 - 2011
Final year project supervised by Dr. Shahriar Sajjadi, entitled "From Macroemulsion to Nanoemulsion:
A Rheological Review".
Grant funded projects
PI: Effect of Surface Imperfections on Boundary Layer Transition on a NLF Airfoil
A*STAR Aerospace Programme, Cycle 12 SERC Funding.
2019-2021
PI: Control of near-wall turbulence for aircraft skin-friction drag reduction
A*STAR Aerospace Programme, Cycle 12 SERC Funding.
2019-2021
PI: Assessment of the Influence of Surface Imperfections on
Boundary Layer Transition
A*STAR Aerospace Programme, Cycle 11 SERC Funding.
2018-2020
Co-PI: Wind Load Prediction on Trees in Virtual Urban Landscape for
Greenery Management
Grant Funding: NRF 2nd Virtual Singapore Grant Call
2018-2020
Co-PI: Integrating Modelling and Simulation Applications (lEM) into
Virtual Singapore.
Agency Funding: GovTech.
2017-2018
Visiting periods
Thermo Fluids & Marine Engineering Cluster
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
May/June 2015
Collaborator: Asst. Prof. Martin Skote