Members - Xiaonan SSE Group

Members
Positions and full fellowship available for PhD students, postdocs, and visiting scholars.

Xiaonan Wang
chewxia@nus.edu.sg
(65) 6601 6221
4 Engineering Drive 4, E5 03-04, Singapore 117585
Principle Investigator of SSE lab
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, NUS
(July 2017 - now)
CV
Hailin Tian
eritian@nus.edu.sg
Research Fellow (Dec 2018-now)
PhD, Technical University of Denmark (2018),
M.Sc, B. Eng, China Agricultural University (2015, 2012)
Waste management, life cycle assessment, energy and resource recovery, anaerobic digestion and microbial ecology
Song Lan
s.lan@nus.edu.sg
Research fellow (Sep 2019-Now)
Ph.D.: Loughborough University, UK
M.Eng: Beihang Univerisity, PRC
B.Eng: Hefei University of Technology, PRC
Waste heat recovery, thermoelectric generator, big data analytics
Xiaoli Liu
chelxi@nus.edu.sg

Research Fellow (Dec 2018-now)
PhD, Northeastern University (2018)
B.Eng, Northeast Normal University (2010)
Data Mining, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, and their applications.
Qian Xie
Visiting Scholar (Dec 2018-now)
Lecturer, Anhui University of Technology (2016-now)
PhD, Northeastern University (2016)
B.Eng, Northeastern University (2009)
Machine Learning and its application in industrial automation.
Tan Huang
chehtan@nus.edu.sg

Research Fellow (Mar 2019-now)
PhD, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2018),
B.Sc, Jinan University, Guangzhou, PRC (2014)
Data Analytics & Machine Learning for Materials Development
Zuming Liu
Research Fellow (Jun 2019-now)
PhD, NUS, Singapore (2019),
M.Eng, Tianjin University (2014)
B.Sc, North China Electric Power University (2011)

Energy conversion system design, modeling, and optimization
Manu Suvarna
chemss@nus.edu.sg
Research Associate, NUS, Singapore (2019 - now)
M.Eng - University of British Columbia, Canada (2012)
Data Scientist, Accenture LLC, India (2018-2019)
Dynamic simulation, process control and machine learning algorithms.
Lanyu Li
lanyu.li@u.nus.edu

PhD Student, Research Engineer (Oct 2017-now)
M.Sc, NUS (2017)
B.Eng, University of Edinburgh + South China University of Technology (2016)
Sustainable energy systems: design, optimization and life cycle assessment.
Jiali Li
e0276496@u.nus.edu

PhD Student (Jan 2018-now)
M.Eng, B.Eng, Imperial College London (2017)
Accelerated Materials Development through deep learning.
Yinan Li
e0350295@u.nus.edu

PhD Student (Aug 2018-now)
B.Eng, National University of Singapore (2017)
Multi-Scale Smart Energy Systems.
Jie Li
jllj@u.nus.edu
PhD Student (Jan 2019-now)
MEng 2018 Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Organic waste to biochar: Process design and optimization for energy production and negative carbon emission.
Xi Han
hanxi16@u.nus.edu

PhD student, co-supervised by Dr Kang Zhou, NUS (2016-now)
B.Eng, Tianjin University (2016)
Prediction of protein properties from sequence using machine learning
Apoorva Katragadda
k.apoorva@u.nus.edu
PhD Student co-supervised by Prof. IA Karimi (Aug 2017- now)
B.Tech, IIT Hyderabad (2017)
Supply chain design and optimization of precision healthcare
Yee Shee Tan
tanys@simtech.a-star.edu.sg
PhD Student (2018-now)
M.Eng, National Cheng Kung University (2012)
B.Eng, National Cheng Kung University (2010)
Water-energy nexus modeling and optimization
Yixin Zhu
e0554226@u.nus.edu
PhD Student (Aug 2020-now)
M.Eng, B.Eng, Imperial College London (2019)

AI Applications in Materials Discovery
Ewan Chee
ewan-jun-xian.chee@student.ecp.fr

Master Student, Research Engineer
July 2018 - now
Integrates control theory and computational modelling with machine learning.
Yun Bin Cho
e0031190@u.nus.edu
M.Eng in ChemE, NUS (Aug 2020-now)
B.Eng in ChemE NUS (2016-now)
Diplome d'Ingénieur, CentraleSupelec (2018-2020)
Deployment of blockchain technologies to accelerate decarbonization across industries
MunSik Park
e0554229@u.nus.edu
MEng Student (Aug 2020-now)
Quality Engineer, LG Chemistry
Jan 2017 - July 2020
B.Eng, KonKuk University
Jan 2011 - Feb 2017
ML and Optimization for Sustainable Energy
Shukun Wang
e0501185@u.nus.edu
Exchange Student (2019-now)
PhD Student (Sep 2017-now), Engineering Thermophysics
Micro-scale organic Rankine cycle (ORC) for low-grade waste heat recovery.Life cycle assessment/Thermo-economic analysis/Carbon footprint evaluation for energy system.
Sean Low
e0030959@u.nus.edu
Research Apprentice (July 2020-now)
B.Eng, National University of Singapore (2020)
Interested in Reinforcement Learning and Optimization
Eugene Chua
e0031974@u.nus.edu

Research Apprentice (July 2020-now)
B.Eng, National University of Singapore (2020)
Interested in Machine Learning and Optimization

Bowen Feng
FYP Student, July 2018 - now
E0012755@u.nus.edu
Research Topic: Development of optimal Food-Energy-Water-Waste (FEW2) Nexus
Kaizhuo Lim
Undergraduate Research Student, December 2017 - now

Machine learning methodologies
Alumni of SSE
Best luck to your career!

Scarlett Chen Visiting Research Assistant, 08-09, 2017 Currently PhD student at UCLA
Model predictive control of fuel cell systems within hybrid renewable energy and hydrogen generation.
Tianyu Ren FYP Student, 12/2017 - 07/2018
Machine learning for patients’ demand forecasting and precision healthcare supply chain management.
Shuyu Zhang UROP Student, 1/2018 - 07/2018 Currently studying at NUS
Machine learning for patients’ demand forecasting and precision healthcare supply chain management.
Qing Yu Chong FYP Student, 1/2018 - 07/2018 Currently working at ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
Design and optimization of hybrid distributed energy systems in Singapore.
Wee Chin Wong, Postdoc Research Fellow 1/2018 - 07/2018
Model predictive control and machine learning methods for continuous pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Shamala Nair Narayan, FYP Student, 1/2018 - 12/2018
Life Cycle Techno-Economic and Sustainability Assessment of Future Energy Systems.
Dao Truong Giang, UROP Student, 1/2018 - 12/2018
Machine learning methodologies www.github.com/heiseish
Chi-Hung Ho, M.Eng Student, 7/2017 - 7/2018 Currently consultant at SIGMAXYZ Inc. in Japan
Biocatalytic continuous manufacturing of diabetes drug: plantwide process modeling, optimization, environmental and economic analysis
Jieran Yi, UROP Student, 12/2017 - 7/2018 Currently studying at NUS
Biocatalytic continuous manufacturing of diabetes drug: plantwide process modeling, optimization, environmental and economic analysis
Daniel Tian, B.Eng Student, 12/2017 - 7/2018 Currently working as a data scientist at SenSING
Data-driven modelling and AI enhanced decision making in urban energy systems.
Pulkit Chhabra, Postdoc, 10/2018 - 12/2019 Currently working as a data scientist at Insilico Biotechnology AGSenSING
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Process Analytics, Modeling, and Optimization.
Xinzhe Zhu, Postdoc, 10/2018 - 12/2019 Currently working as a researcher at HK PolyU
Prediction of biochar properties from biomass/ Machine Learning in Materials.
Wei Wang, Master Student, 08/2018 - 01/2020 Currently working at Sinopec, China
Design and operation of hybrid urban energy systems.
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