Prof. Wong Lim Soon (Head of Bioinformatics Programme NUS)
2003 Asian Innovation Award (Gold Award)
2003 I2R Quarterly Best Paper Award
2002 LIT Quarterly Best Paper Award
1997 ASEAN Certificate of Achievement
1999 Singapore Youth Award for excellence in Science and Technology
1998 National University of Singapore Staff Achievement Award
1997 National Academy of Science and National Science and Technology Board Young Scientist Award
1997 Tan Kah Kee Yong Inventor's Gold Award
Prof. Tan Tin Wee (Advisor, Bioinformatics Center, NUS)
2003 HPC Challenge Award: Most Geographically Distributed Application at SC2003 Member of the international team on project entitled "Global Analysis of Arthropod Evolution"
1998 National University of Singapore Staff Achievement Awards
- Recipient of the ASEAN Business Forum's ASEAN Achievement Award
for contributions to Internet research and development
1998 7th Indian Cultural Festival Innovation Award (Tamil Web Project) - awarded to the Centre for Internet Research/NUS and School of Arts/NIE/NTU
(Project Team:Dr Tan Tin Wee, Mr Naa Govidasamy, Mr Leong Kok Yong)
1997 ASEAN Achievement Award for Research and Education (by ASEAN Business Forum)
1997 Life Insurance Association (LIA) Award for Community Service - Enable2000 committee team award for bringing Internet technology to schools for disabled children
(Project Team:Tan Tin Wee, Lim Kin Chew, Lim Fung, Poh Yew Tiong)
1997 Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Singapore Foundation
Education Award (co-winner - Associate Professor Andy Hor; Previous
winners include Dr Tony Tan, Associate Professor Lawrence Chia)
Group Awards
A/Prof Tan Tin Wee, Mark De Silva, Lim Kuan Siong
HPC Challenge 2005/2006, PC Grid Parallel Speedup Category - 2nd Prize
(Collaborative project with Life Science Curriculum staff)
Previous BIC Staff Achievements
Dr. Zhang Louxin
1997 Lee Kuan Yew Research Fellowship
Dr. Prasanna Kolatkar
1999 National University of Singapore Staff Achievement Awards
- Recipient of NUS Outstanding University Researcher Award.
Mr. Lim Teck Sin
IC-MIT Young Engineer Award
- 1st Runner-Up
Mr. Oliver Wu and Mr. Liu Hai
1998 Tan Kah Kee Young Inventors Award - Commendation for
Java Multilingual Input system - intern work carried out at
the Internet R&D Unit (IRDU), now Center for Internet Research
(CIR) under
Leong Kok Yong, prior to joining BIC
Ms. Meena Sakharkar
16th International CODATA Conference, Nov 8-12 1998, New Delhi, India -
Poster Entitled "Bioinformatics and Biocomputing: Rhetoric or Reality?"
was selected as one of the four best posters presented