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A/P Kenneth Paul Tan (Chair)
A/P Johan Geertsema
(Vice Chair)
A/P Alice Christudason
Prof Farooq Shamsuzzaman
A/P Victor Tan
A/P Erle Lim Chuen Hian
Prof Bernard Tan Cheng Yian
A/P Laksh Samavedham
Fellows  
Prof A Kumaralingam
A/P Phil Chan Aik Hui
A/P Chan Wai Meng
Mr Cheah Kok Ming
A/P Teofilo C Daquila
A/P Goh Say Song
Prof Matthew Gwee Choon Eng
A/P Hooi Shing Chuan
Prof Andy Hor Tzi Sum
Prof Alex Ip Yuen Kwong
A/P K Rajendran
A/P Ashwin M Khambadkone
Prof Koh Khee Meng
Dr Adrian Michael Lee
Dr Lee Kooi Cheng
A/P Joel Lee Tye Beng
A/P Cecilia Lim
A/P Lim Lum Peng
Dr Lo Mun Hou
A/P Narayanan Ganapathy
A/P Joseph Ooi Thian Leong
Prof Seah Kar Heng
Dr Soo Yuen Jien
A/P Sow Chorng Haur
Prof Jochen Wirtz
A/P Yap Von Bing
Prof Zhou Weibiao

Associate Professor Yap Von Bing

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Fellow

Teaching Aspirations

(a) To find good approaches for teaching sound statistical practice.
(b) To encourage colleagues to think about the analogue of (a) in their respective disciplines.

Biodata

Yap Von Bing has two degrees from NUS: B.Sc. (Hons) in Mathematics (1996) and an M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics (1997, supervised by Dr Goh Say Song).  He got a Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of California in 2002.  After a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of California, he joined the Department of Statistics and Applied Probability in 2004.  His main interest is applied statistics: the interface between statistical theory and science, especially on molecular evolution, comparative genomics and ecology.  He enjoys talking about mathematics, statistics and science with anyone age 8 to 88. 

Teaching Awards / Accolades

  • Faculty Teaching Excellence Award 2006, 2007, 2008 Annual Teaching Excellence Award 2007
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