The Asian Scientist 100
Eng Chye Tan
Institution
National University of Singapore
Country
Singapore
Field
Leadership
Tan received the President’s Science & Technology Medal 2025 for his transformative leadership in advancing Singapore’s research and innovation ecosystem. Through championing interdisciplinary education, global partnerships and deep-tech innovation, he has strengthened talent development, nurtured future scientific leaders and elevated Singapore’s international standing in science and technology.
AWARDS
- President’s Science & Technology Medal 2025
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