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\n\t\t\tPrincipal Investigators\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\"Yu-Qian-Website\"\n\tANG Yu Qian<\/a><\/strong>
\nNUS Presidential Young Professor
\nAssistant Professor
\nDepartment of the Built Environment
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nEnergy-comfort-health nexus for the built environment; Urban building energy modelling; Outdoor thermal comfort; AI for sustainable building design; Digital twins for cities\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 1008
\nEmail: yuqian@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"BAY\n\tBAY Boon Huat<\/strong><\/a>
\nProfessor
\nDepartment of Anatomy
\nYong Loo Lin School of Medicine
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nDrug design based on tumor biology and molecular-targeted cancer therapy; nanotoxicology and emerging pollutants.\nContact Information:
\n<\/strong>Telephone: (65) 6516 6139
\nEmail: antbaybh@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"CHEN\n\tCHEN J. Paul<\/b><\/a>
\nAdjunct Associate Professor
\nDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Environment
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/b>:
\nPhysicochemical treatment of water and wastewater; mathematical modeling of chemical; environmental processes\u00a0<\/b>\nContact Information:<\/b>
\nEmail:\u00a0paulchen@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"chew\n\tCHEW Lup Wai<\/a><\/strong>
\nAssistant Professor
\nDepartment of the Built Environment
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/b>:
\nAirflows in built environments, natural ventilation in buildings, urban heat island and mitigation\nContact Information:<\/b>
\nTel: (65) 6516 3450
\nEmail: lupwai@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"KMF_Photo1\"\n\tKimberly FORNACE<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssociate Professor
\nSaw Swee Hock School of Public Health
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nSpatial epidemiology of infectious diseases, land use change; Earth Observation data for health\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nEmail: kfornace@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"GENG\n\tGENG Guoqing<\/b><\/a>
\n<\/b>Assistant Professor
\nDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/b>:
\nCirculating waste\/low-grade materials for sustainable construction; CO2<\/sub> mineralization in the built environment; durability of infrastructures\nContact Information:<\/b>
\nEmail:\u00a0ceegg@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"GIN\n\tGIN Yew-Hoong Karin<\/strong>a<\/strong><\/a>
\nProfessor
\nDeputy Head (Research)
\nDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nRapid detection of pathogens and microorganisms, eutrophication, water quality monitoring and modeling of reservoir\/catchment systems; development of analytical techniques for the detection of trace organic contaminants; study of fate processes of trace organics and pathogens in natural waters; sewage surveillance of infectious diseases and chemical markers.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTelephone: (65) 6516 8104
\nEmail:\u00a0ceeginyh@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"He\nHE Jianzhong<\/strong><\/a>
\nProfessor
\nDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore
\n
\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nBiotransformation and fate of hazardous compounds, biodegradation of contaminants in engineered systems, bioremediation of soil, sediments, and groundwater, anammox process for nutrient removal in wastewater, biomass to bioenergy and value-added biochemical, environmental genetics and novel metabolism of microbes, environmental application of genomics.\nContact Information:
\n<\/strong>Tel: (65) 6516 3385
\nEmail:\u00a0ceehj@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"HU\n\tHU Jiangyong<\/strong><\/a>
\nProfessor
\nGroup Coordinator (Environmental Engineering, Hydraulics and Hydrology, and Climate Change)
\nDirector of the Centre for Water Research
\nDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nWater innovative treatment technology, emerging contaminants detection and removal, water disinfection and biofilm control, organic compounds characterization and treatability, water quality and health effect, and energy efficient treatment process.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 4540
\nEmail:\u00a0ceehujy@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"HUANG\n\tHUANG Zhiwei<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Associate Professor
\nDepartment of Biomedical Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nBiomedical optical spectroscopy (raman, fluorescence and diffuse reflectance) and imaging in biomedicine; advanced fiber-optic endoscopic imaging; coherent raman scattering microscopy imaging; label-free super-resolution microscopy imaging; multimodal nonlinear optical microscopy imaging; nonlinear fluorescence lifetime imaging.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 8856
\nEmail:\u00a0biehzw@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"JIA\n\tJIA Lile<\/b><\/a>
\n<\/b>Associate Professor
\nDepartment of Psychology
\nFaculty of Arts and Social Science
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/b>:
\nInterdisciplinary research by combining behavioural science insights and cutting-edge technology that aims at changing people’s recycling and environmental behaviours\nContact Information:<\/b>
\nEmail:\u00a0psyjl@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"KOAY\n\tKOAY Teong Beng<\/strong><\/a>
\n<\/strong>Senior Engineer
\nTropical Marine Science Institute
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nAUV and autonomous assets for environmental sensing, cooperative algorithms and self-sustainable for autonomous assets, alternative energy for marine systems, biosonar studies such as dolphin\/whale studies and acoustic bandwidth compression.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 5615
\nEmail:\u00a0tbkoay@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"drjeromekok_cropped\"\n\tKOK Wai Kit Jerome<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Lecturer
\nNUS College
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nNutrient interactions and flows within urban vegetation and coastal spaces, farming technologies and systems, waste reduction through recovery and conversion of nutrient sources, biology and ecology of harmful algal blooms.\nContact Information:<\/b>
\nEmail:\u00a0jerome.kok@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"PAN_Website1277x1277\"\n\tPAN Weiyi<\/a><\/strong>
\nAssistant Professor
\nDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nElectro-driven separation processes; environmental behaviour of contaminants; drinking water quality\nContact Information:<\/b>
\nTel: (65) 6516 2551
\nEmail: weiyi.pan@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"Prakash\n\tPrakash KUMAR<\/strong><\/a>
\nProfessor
\nDepartment of Biological Sciences
\nFaculty of Science
\nNational University of Singapore\u00a0<\/strong>\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nPhysiological and molecular aspects of the regulation of vegetative development of plants, in particular rice crop, arabidopsis and the mangrove tree Avicennia officinalis.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 2859
\nEmail:\u00a0dbskumar@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"LAM\n\tLAM Siew Hong<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssociate Professor
\nDepartment of Biological Sciences
\nFaculty of Science
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nTranscriptome, molecular and functional characterization of adaptive response in organs and tissues of fish under specific environmental stressors; toxicogenomics, molecular toxicology and toxicity screening applications using the zebrafish model and other organisms; characterization of selected channels and transporters of ions and small molecules as potential components of biomimetic membranes used in desalination and water purification.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 7379
\nEmail:\u00a0dbslsh@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"LEE\n\tLEE Hian Kee<\/strong><\/a>
\nEmeritus Professor
\nDepartment of Chemistry
\nFaculty of Science
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interests
\n<\/strong>Development and application of miniaturized, solvent-minimized sample preparation procedures in combination with chromatography.\nContact Information:
\n<\/strong>Email: chmleehk@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"thumbnail_Mengze_headshotsq\"\n\tLI Mengze<\/a><\/strong>
\nAssistant Professor
\nDepartment of Geography
\nFaculty of Arts and Social Sciences
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interests
\n<\/strong>Carbon cycles, atmospheric compositions and chemistry, remote sensing, atmosphere-biosphere interactions, urban climatology, atmospheric modelling\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 65163064
\n<\/strong>Email: mengze@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n

 <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\"LIU\n\tLIU Chang (Will)<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssistant Professor
\nDepartment of Mechanical Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interests
\n<\/strong>Precision engineering of hydrogel materials for water harvesting; stimuli-responsive hydrogels for light and thermal management; low-grade energy harvesting\nContact Information:
\n<\/strong> Tel: (65) 6516 8089
\nEmail: chmleehk@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"Olivier\n\tOlivier Patrick LEFEBVRE<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssociate Professor
\nDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest:
\n<\/strong>Industrial wastewater treatment; environmental electrochemistry; advanced oxidations processes; technology transfer; water reuse.\nContact Information:
\n<\/strong>Tel: (65) 6516 2151
\nE-mail: ceelop@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"Tedrick\"\n\tLEW Tedrick Thomas Salim<\/b><\/a>
\n<\/b>Assistant\u00a0Professor (Presidential Young Professor)
\nDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/b>:
\nPlant Nanotechnology; Gene and Biomolecule Delivery; Biosensing; Programmable Nanomaterials\nContact Information:<\/b>
\nEmail:\u00a0tedrick@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"Sam\n\tLI Fong Yau, Sam<\/strong><\/a>
\nProfessor
\nDepartment of Chemistry
\nFaculty of Science
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nEnvironmental analysis and sensing, environmental remediation and catalysis, waste to energy, microbial fuel cells, metabolomics and glycomics, capillary electrophoresis, bioimaging, nanomaterials and functional materials, chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 2681
\nEmail:\u00a0chmlifys@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"LI\n\tLI Jun<\/strong><\/a>
\nProfessor
\nDepartment of Biomedical Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest:
\n<\/strong>Design and synthesis of biodegradable polymers and hydrogels; self-assembly and nano-structures of macromolecular systems; biomaterials for drug\/gene delivery and tissue engineering; polymers and hydrogels for agricultural and environmental applications.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 7273
\nEmail: jun-li@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"Lin\n\tLIN Qingsong<\/strong><\/a>
\nPrincipal Research Fellow
\nDepartment of Biological Sciences
\nFaculty of Science
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nProteomics and mass spectrometry, cancer biomarker discovery and cancer biology, chemical proteomics and drug target identification, mechanisms of water desalination in mangrove plants and euryhaline fish, aquaporin biomimetic membrane for water desalination and reuse\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 7769
\nEmail:\u00a0dbslinqs@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"Massimo\n\tMassimo LUPASCU<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssociate Professor
\nDepartment of Geography
\nFaculty of Arts and Social Sciences
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nSoil biogeochemistry; GHG fluxes; tropical peat swamp; land-use change; permafrost; climate change.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 65 660 13003
\nEmail:\u00a0geolm@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"drnalini\"\n\tNALINI Puniamoorthy<\/a><\/strong>
\nAssistant Professor
\nDepartment of Biological Sciences
\nFaculty of Science
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nEvolutionary biology; biodiversity and applied entomology\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 2852
\nEmail: nalini@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"NG\n\tNG How Yong<\/strong><\/a>
\n<\/strong>Adjunct Professor
\nDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nMembrane separation processes, membrane bioreactor, anaerobic and aerobic technology for wastewater treatment, microbial fuel cell.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nEmail:\u00a0ceenghy@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"ONG\n\tONG Choon Nam<\/strong><\/a>
\nEmeritus Professor
\nSaw Swee Hock School of Public Health
\nNational University of Singapore
\nAdjunct Professor,
\nSingapore Institute of Technology\nResearch Interest:
\n<\/strong>Nexus of space, water and Energy for urban farming, Climate change on sustainable agriculture, Public Health nutrition.\nContact Information:
\n<\/strong>Tel: (65) 6516 4982
\nE-mail: ephocn@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"ONG\n\tONG Ghim Ping Raymond<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Associate Professor
\nAssociate Head (Research)
\nDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest:
\n<\/strong>Sustainable pavement materials and engineering; Multimodal transport infrastructures (planning, design, operations and management) including car-lite towns, electrification and autonomous transport.\nContact Information:
\n<\/strong>Tel: (65) 6516 2279
\nE-mail: ceeongr@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"ONG\n\tONG Say Leong<\/strong><\/a>
\n<\/strong>Emeritus Professor
\nDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nWater quality enhancement; water reclamation and reuse; membrane technology for water and wastewater treatment; biotreatment processes; sustainable urban water resources management; modelling of water quality enhancement systems.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 2890
\nEmail:\u00a0ceeongsl@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"OUYANG\n\tOUYANG Jianyong<\/strong><\/a>
\nProfessor
\nDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nEnergy materials and devices; nanometer materials and devices; organic electronic materials and devices.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 1472
\nEmail:\u00a0mseoj@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"qijinda\"\n\tQI Jinda<\/strong><\/a>
\nAssistant Professor
\nDepartment of Architecture
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest:<\/strong>
\nLandscape planning and design; Thermal and visual comfort; AI-driven decision making; Generative design and optimization\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nEmail: jindaqi@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"Sanjay\n\tSanjay SWARUP<\/strong><\/a>
\n<\/strong>Associate Professor
\nDirector, NUS Environmental Research Institute (NERI)
\nDirector, Graduate Program & Deputy Research Director, Engineering Systems,
\nSCELSE Department of Biological Sciences
\nFaculty of Science
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nBiological role of small biomolecules, metabolic networks, catabolic pathway in bacteria, novel family of bioactive compounds, soil microbes.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 7933
\nEmail:\u00a0dbsss@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"SEOW-Wei-Jie\"\n\tSEOW Wei Jie<\/strong><\/a>
\n<\/strong>Assistant Professor
\nSaw Swee Hock School of Public Health
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nEnvironmental health; non-communicable diseases; cancer epidemiology; population-based cohorts; molecular epidemiology; exposomics; disease prevention\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6601 1243
\nEmail:\u00a0ephswj@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"proftang\"\n\tTANG Chuyang<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Professor
\nCDE Chair Professor
\nDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nMembrane technology; environmental nanotechnology; water and wastewater treatment; food-water-energy nexus; pollution control; desalination; water reuse; resource recovery; organic solvent filtration; precise separation; process intensification\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTelephone: (65) 6516 3621
\nEmail: cy_tang@nus.edu.sg<\/a><\/u>\n\t\t\t\t\"TAY\n\tTAY Kah Ping, Andy<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Presidential Young Professor (Assistant Professor)
\nDepartment of Biomedical Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nNanomaterials, food security, genetic engineering\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6601 4947
\nEmail:\u00a0bietkpa@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"TAYLOR,\n\tTAYLOR, David Mark<\/strong><\/a>
\nProfessor
\nDepartment of Geography
\nFaculty of Arts and Social Sciences
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interests:<\/strong>
\nHuman dimensions of environmental changes in the tropics.\nContact information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 3851
\nEmail: geodmt@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"Tong\n\tTONG Yen Wah<\/strong><\/a>
\nProfessor
\nE2S2 Programme Co-Director
\nDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nWaste management, anaerobic digestion, microalgae, food, biomimetic materials and devices.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 8467
\nEmail:\u00a0chetyw@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"WANG\n\tWANG Chi-Hwa<\/strong><\/a>
\n<\/u>Professor
\nDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nSolid\/liquid separation, drug delivery systems, flows and dynamics of granular materials.\nResearch Project<\/strong>:
\nUnderstanding and enhancing the integrated gasification – chemical looping combustion process for treating biowaste and mitigating carbon emissions.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 5079
\nEmail: chewch@nus.edu.sg\u00a0<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"WONG\n\tWONG Andrew Barnabas<\/strong><\/a>
\nNUS Presidential Young Professor
\nAssistant Professor
\nDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering
\nCollege Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nElectrocatalysis; bioelectrochemical systems; electrochemical microenvironment\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 66015389
\nEmail: mseabw@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"WONG\n\tWONG Nyuk Hien<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Professor
\nDepartment of the Built Environment
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nUrban heat island and the mitigation measures; outdoor thermal comfort and indoor thermal comfort for naturally ventilated spaces; thermal performance of fa\u00e7ade for non air conditioned buildings; thermal performance of urban greenery including green roofs and vertical green walls; climate change and the impact on built environment.\u00a0<\/strong>\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 3423
\nEmail:\u00a0bdgwnh@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"Iris\n\tYU Iris<\/a>
\n<\/b>Assistant Professor
\nDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/b>:
\nBiomass conversion; Food waste upcycling, Microwave technology; Green and sustainable chemistry; Bio-based platform chemicals; Catalysis\nContact Information:<\/b>
\nEmail: irisyu@nus.edu.sg<\/a>
\nWeb: https:\/\/www.yuiris.com\/<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"YU\nYU Liya<\/strong><\/a>
\n<\/strong>Associate Professor
\nDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nUrban air quality, aerosol sciences, physicochemical properties of airborne pollutants, transported peat-forest burning smoke.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 6474
\nEmail:\u00a0liya.yu@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"ZHANG\nZHANG Sui<\/a><\/b>
\nAssociate Professor
\nDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
\nCollege of Design and Engineering
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/b>:
\nMembrane science and technology, from fundamentals of membrane transport through emerging materials and structures, to membrane development and applications\nContact Information:<\/b>
\nTel: (65)\u00a06516 3781
\nEmail:\u00a0chezhangsui@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\"ZHOU\nZHOU Weibiao<\/strong><\/a>
\nProfessor
\nHead of Department
\nDepartment of Food Science & Technology
\nFaculty of Science
\nNational University of Singapore\nResearch Interest<\/strong>:
\nFood Engineering: process modeling; process optimisation; advanced process control;
\nFood Processing: baking processes; dairy processes; drying processes; high pressure processing; ultrasonic processing; LED technology in food processing and indoor farming; nano technology in food packaging; Functional Foods: effect of food processing on functional components such as antioxidants, isoflavones and probiotics; innovative processing technologies for next-generation functional foods, oral processing and in vitro<\/em> digestion.\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\nTel: (65) 6516 3501
\nEmail:\u00a0weibiao@nus.edu.sg<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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