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16 outstanding researchers receive Singapore's highest honor in science and technology

of Science (SNAS) was the chair for Young Scientist Awards committee.

This year's NSTA winners are:

National Science and Technology Medal (NSTM) 2006

Dr Sydney Brenner

Distinguished Professor, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, USA &

Chairman of Biomedical Research Council, A*STAR

"For his distinguished and strategic contributions to the development of Singapore's scientific capability and culture, particularly in the biomedical sciences sector"

National Science Award (NSA) 2006

  • Team comprising

Dr Ruan Yijun (Leader)

Dr Wei Chia Lin

Dr Patrick Ng

Dr Sung Wing Kin

Genome Institute of Singapore

"For their innovative work in developing the Paired End diTag sequencing technology for comprehensive characterisation of the human genome and transcriptome"

  • Team comprising

Professor Oh Choo Hiap (Leader)

Professor Berthold-Georg Englert

Assistant Professor Dagomir Kaszlikowski

Department of Physics, National University of Singapore and

Associate Professor Kwek Leong Chuan

National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University

"For their outstanding contributions to theoretical research on quantum coherence and its applications in quantum information science"

National Technology Award (NTA) 2006

  • Team comprising of

Dr Bi Chao (Leader)

Dr Jiang Quan

Dr Lin Song

Data Storage Institute

"For their outstanding contributions to advanced micro motor technologies used in hard disk drives and miniaturized mechatronic systems"

Young Scientist Award (YSA) 2006

  • Assistant Professor Yeo Yee Chia

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

National University of Singapore

"For his research on nanoelectronics and semiconductor devices"

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Contact: Ng Koon Ling
ng_koon_ling@a-star.edu.sg
656-826-6338
Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore
11-Oct-2006


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