2017

President’s Science & Technology Medal

Professor Edward Warren Holmes

Professor, Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS
Senior Fellow, A*STAR Advisor, National Research Foundation

“For his pioneering work in developing the human capital, programmes and infrastructure that galvanised translational and clinical research in Singapore’s health and biomedical sciences ecosystem” Download Full Citation

Professor Sir David Philip Lane

Chief Scientist, A*STAR
Director, p53 Laboratory, A*STAR
Chairman, Chugai Pharmabody Research Pte Ltd

“For his important role in the strategic development of Singapore’s biomedical sciences and distinguished contributions to cancer therapeutics and research” Download Full Citation

President's Science Award

Professor Gan Wee Teck

Distinguished Professor, National University of Singapore

“For his illustrious contributions to the field of mathematics, and his outstanding work on the Langlands programme and the Gan-Gross-Prasad conjecture.” Download Full Citation

President's Technology Award

Professor Ng Wun Jern

Professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, NTU
Group Lead, Environmental Bio-innovations Group (EBiG), NTU

“For his outstanding research and development of a space-efficient, transient- state cyclic bio-system, and realisation of the contiguous value chain from research to industry full-scale deployment for wastewater management and resource recovery” Download Full Citation