The Asian Scientist 100
Bin Liu
Institution
National University of Singapore
Country
Singapore
Field
Materials Sciences
Liu received the Public Administration Medal (Silver), National Day Awards 2023 for her contributions to the field of organic functional materials. She has made significant breakthroughs in polymer chemistry and applications of organic nanomaterials for biomedical, environmental and energy research.
AWARDS
- Public Administration Medal (Silver), National Day Awards 2023
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