Congratulations to NUSTA Fellows!
The Annual Teaching Excellence Awards and Outstanding Education Awardees' Public Lectures were held on 24 September 2025.
We congratulate our NUSTA Fellows and Alumni who were conferred awards!
Engaging the NUS Community in Advancing our Education Landscape
Authentic and evidence-informed educators leading T&L
Higher Education Campus Conference 2025 NUSTA Fellows will be presenting at the conference. Do come join us! Reflective CE Teaching / Learning and Writing (Sharing with PVO CE Team) Fellows from NUSTA's C&E Project Group conducted this workshop to enable practitioners / students to examine their own practice and articulate the thoughts, attitudes, values and feelings that affect the actions they take. NUSTA Dialogue with A/P Tai Peseta, CTLT's Educator-in-Residence Scholar NUSTA Fellows engaged in a critical and practice-oriented discussion with A/P Tai Peseta on working with students as partners in learning and teaching. The Social and Ethical Implications of AI-Use A dialogue session for NUS educators to explore the impact of AI-Use on learning and the cultivation of human beings Collaboration with the Centre for Holistic Inquiry into Lifelong Learning CHILL Director & Researchers met with NUSTA Fellows to discuss collaboration possiblities. The Adult Learning Project Group will work with CHILL on CET in NUS.

Who We Are

Teaching Academy Fellows derive from diverse disciplines, and share a deep commitment to education. Get to know our Fellows who engage in independent critique and systematic investigation of T&L practices, to bridge stakeholders with evidence-based learning and sharing.

Current Fellows

Alex Mitchell
Executive Council Member
Communications & New Media
Benny Tan Zhi Peng
Fellow
Law
Bina Rai
Fellow
Biomedical Engineering
Chng Hui Ting
Fellow
Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Daniel Jew
Fellow
History
Daniel Sng Wei Meng
Fellow
Mechanical Engineering
Donn Koh
Fellow
Division of Industrial Design
Eldin Lim Wee Chuan
Fellow
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Heng Cheng Suang
Immediate Past Chair
Information Systems and Analytics
James Kah
Fellow
Biomedical Engineering
Jennifer Estes
Fellow
Sociology & Anthropology
Jonathan Sim
Fellow
Philosophy
Kelvin Foong Weng Chiong
Fellow
Faculty of Dentistry
Lee Li Neng
Executive Council Member
Psychology
Lek Hsiang Hui
Fellow
Information Systems and Analytics
Liu Qizhang
Fellow
Analytics & Operations
Lydia Lau Siew Tiang
Executive Council Member
Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies
Marissa E Kwan Lin
Fellow
Centre for English Language Communication
Misty So-Sum Wai-Cook
Chairperson
Centre for English Language Communication
Nina Powell
Fellow
Psychology
Olivier Patrick Lefebvre
Executive Council Member
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Ong Ee Cheng
Fellow
Economics
Peace Wong Yuh Ju
Fellow
Social Work
R Brian Stone
Fellow
Division of Industrial Design
Rebecca Lurie Starr
Fellow
English, Linguistics & Theatre Studies
Ruth Tan Seow Kuan
Fellow
Finance
Sadaf Ansari
Fellow
Ridge View Residential College
Shaun Teo
Fellow
Geography
Stephen Tay En Rong
Fellow
The Built Environment
Steven Halim
Fellow
Computer Science
Tan Wee Kek
Fellow
Information Systems and Analytics
Tan Yuen Ling Lynette
Fellow
Residential College 4
Wong Mun Loke
Vice Chairperson
Faculty of Dentistry
Yau Wai Ping
Fellow
Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Yeong Foong May
Executive Council Member
Biochemistry
Zhang Weina
Fellow
Finance

What We Do

Academy Fellows embark on projects of importance to various sections of the NUS community, as well as our wider Teaching and Learning community. These projects combine Fellows’ cross-disciplinary expertise with well-scoped research into related scholarship, ground sentiments and pedagogical experimentation.

On-Going
Generative AI
This project group works to keep up with and update about GenAI developments, ways to leverage on GenAI and issues arising.
On-Going
Interdisciplinarity

To examine the interdisciplinary landscape and develop evaluation metrics.

On-Going
Adult Learning

To look into adult learning/CET programmes within and outside of NUS.

On-Going
Community & Engagement

To examine courses with Community & Engagement components and develop rubrics to measure the outcomes of C&E courses.

On-Going
Play as Pedgagogy

To explore the role of play in teaching and learning in NUS

On-Going
Blended Learning 2.0

This project looks into both the pedagogical research and feedback on the implementation of blended learning in higher education classrooms.

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Learn with Us

The work of our Fellows and collaborators include outreach to educational stakeholders as well as backend research e.g. on best practices. Resources created by NUSTA can be found here…

Outreach

To be an authentic voice on teaching and learning, NUSTA plans outreach events to meet with different sectors of the NUS Teaching and Learning community. Do join us as we engage with experts, facilitate cross-disciplinary sharing and gather ground sentiments.

Completed
AI and Education: The Social and Ethical Implications of AI-Use
Completed
Reflective CE Teaching / Learning and Writing (Sharing with PVO CE Team)
Completed
Dialogue with CTLT Educator-in-Residence Assoc Prof Tai Peseta
Completed
CHILL Workshop “Pedagogical Innovation for CET Courses”
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