Investigator

— Co-Investigator —

Professor Chen Xiaodong is the President’s Chair Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Professor of Chemistry (by courtesy) and Professor of Medicine (by courtesy) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. After his academic training in China, Germany, and the US, he started his independent research career as a Singapore National Research Foundation (NRF) Fellow and Nanyang Assistant Professor at NTU in 2009.

Following his promotion to Associate Professor with tenure in 2013, he assumed full professorship since 2016. His current research interests include mechano-materials science and engineering, flexible electronics technology, sense digitalization and cyber-human interfaces and systems.

Professor Chen has received various prestigious accolades for his exceptional scientific contributions, including the Singapore President Science Award, Singapore National Research Foundation (NRF) Investigatorship, Singapore NRF Fellowship, Winner of Falling Walls, and Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award. He serves on the editorial advisory board for numerous global journals and is currently the Editor-in-Chief of ACS Nano.