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Lifetime Achievements
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Rendered 40 years of Government service in concept formulation, system engineering, acquisition management, tests and evaluation, people development and development of organisations and capabilities |
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Developed the “Conception to Retirement”systems approach which became a methodology for project planning and development at MINDEF |
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Contributed to the development of Singapore’s Air Defence System, Command and Control Systems, and Air and Naval Bases |
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Played a significant role in the development of defence industries, Civil Defence Shelters and rock caverns in Singapore |
NUS Portfolio
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Chairman, Temasek Laboratories @ NUS since 2001 |
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Chairman, Temasek Defence Systems Institute since 2001 |
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Member, Physics Department Consultative Committee since 2000 |
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Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Institute of Mathematical Sciences since 2000 |
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Member, Management Board, Tropical Marine Science Institute since 1996 |
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Member, Management Board, CRISP since 1992 |
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Adjunct Professor, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering since 1990 |
Service to Nation & International Community
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Contributed to various Government agencies, and educational and research institutions since the 1970s |
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Contributed towards collaboration in technology between MINDEF and research institutes in the United States, Sweden, Israel and Australia |
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Chairman, Project Evaluation Panel, Environment & Water Industry Development Council (EWI) since 2007 |
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Advisor, National Research Foundation since 2006 |
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Chief Scientific Advisor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs since 2004 |
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Chairman, Jurong International Holdings Pte Ltd since 2001 |
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Chairman, Board of Directors, Singapore Technologies Dynamics since 2000 |
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Chairman, DSO National Laboratories since 1998 |
International Standing
Awards and Accolades
Future Aspiration
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To inspire the young to dare to dream and to realise their dreams |
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