Ling Xing Yi

Associate Professor

Institution
Nanyang Technological University

Country
Singapore

Field
Chemistry

Ling received the 2015 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Singapore Fellowship for developing an ultrasensitive environmental sensing platform that quickly detects trace contamination in water and soil by environmental toxins.

(Photo: Nanyang Technological University)

AWARDS
  • 2015 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Singapore Fellowship

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