Industry Advisory Committees
The Industry Advisory Committee (IAC) comprises practising professionals from industry and government. Members of the committee meet regularly with UON Singapore academic staff to review our degrees and discuss improvements.
A key aim of the committee is to inform UON Singapore of current professional practices and alert academics to emerging trends in the workplace. This ensures our course content, professional practices, laboratory equipment and software meets the latest industry standards.
Environmental and Occupation Health and Safety
| Name | Designation | Company |
|---|---|---|
Mr Darren Burnton | IOSH Singapore Branch Chairman | Institution of Occupational Safety and Health |
Mr Darajit Daud | Senior Manager – Operational Integrity | SGS Testing & Control Services Singapore Pte Ltd |
Ms Mariam Matthew | Senior Lecturer and Course Manager | Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore |
Dr Vui Kien Liau | Associate Dean (International), Head of School of Engineering and Technology | PSB Academy, Singapore |
Mr Srinivasan Ramabhadran | Global Practice Leader - Process Safety and Risk Management Consulting | DuPont Singapore |
| Associate Professor Carole James | Acting Head of School, School of Health Sciences | University of Newcastle, Australia |
| Professor Sally Chan | Pro Vice-Chancellor & CEO | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Dr Charles CC Lee | Program Convenor & Senior Lecturer | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Dr Kavitha Palaniappan | Academic Director and Senior Lecturer | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Mr Alex Maroske | Head of QHSSE | Energy Drilling |
| Mr David Rambaldi | School Executive Officer, School of Health Sciences | University of Newcastle, Australia |
Engineering
| Name | Designation | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Mr Lawrence Lim | Immediate Past President | Engineers Australia Singapore Group |
Mr Philip Chan | President Director | Engineers Australia Singapore Group Ting Heng Energy Consultancy Pte Ltd |
| Dr Jit Biswas | Senior Scientist | Information Systems Technology and Design Science, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) |
| Mr Bernard Raj | Operations Manager | AMPCONTROL |
Mr. Law Kah Hock, Dave | Sales Manager | CoGri Asia Pacific Pte Ltd |
| Mr. Soe Min Tun | BIM Manager | Soil Build Construction Group Limited |
Mr. Foong Swee Yu | Associate Lecturer and BIT Program Coordinator | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Mr. Chung Cheng Pong, Bobby | Associate Lecturer | IT Private Education Institutions in Singapore |
| Mr. Pranjal Dubey | CEO | Xaltius Pte Ltd The HANGAR, NUS Enterprise, |
| Professor Sally Chan | Pro Vice-Chancellor & CEO | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
Dr Kavitha Palaniappan | Academic Director & Senior Lecturer (Bachelor of Environmental Occupational Health and Safety) | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Dr Hassan Ali | Senior Lecturer & Program Coordinator (Electrical Engineering) | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Dr. Koh Yit Yan | Lecturer and Program Coordinator (Mechanical Engineering) | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Dr. Farnaz Arefian | Lecturer and Program Coordinator (Construction Management) | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
Business
| Name | Designation | Company |
|---|---|---|
Mr Tan Chee Wee | Head of Sustainability Reporting | DBS Bank |
Mr Marc Leong Yat Ming | Executive Vice President, Head, SME Banking, Community Financial Services | Maybank Singapore Limited |
| Dr Frank Siegfried | Executive Vice President | Black Moon Pte. Ltd. |
| Dr Huong Ha | Associate Professor (Head of Business Program) | Singapore University of Social Sciences, School of Business |
Dr Samson Tan Yong Tiong | Head Centre for Innovation in Learning (IN-Learning) | National Institute of Education Singapore (An Institute of NTU) |
| Professor Sally Chan | Pro-Vice Chancellor and CEO | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Dr Kavitha Palaniappan | Academic Director/Senior Lecturer | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Dr Yeap Peik Foong | Postgraduate Program Coordinator/ Senior Lecturer | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Dr Rita Pidani | Undergraduate Program Coordinator/Lecturer | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Dr Vahid Biglari | Undergraduate Program Coordinator/Lecturer | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
Communication
| Name | Designation | Company |
|---|---|---|
Mr Robert Conceicao | Founder/Director | MAJIC Communications |
Ms Angela Tan | Marketing and Communications Manager | AIA Singapore |
| Ms Angie Tu | Consultant in Strategic Communications | Independent |
| Ms Lily Lim | Senior Lecturer (Centre for Communications Skills) | Temasek Polytechnic |
| Dr Rama Venkatasawmy | Program Coordinator/ Senior Lecturer | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Professor Sally Chan | Pro-Vice Chancellor and CEO | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Dr Kavitha Palaniappan | Academic Director/Senior Lecturer | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
Civil Engineering
| Name | Designation | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Professor Sally Chan (Chair) | Pro Vice-Chancellor (Singapore) and Chief Executive Officer | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
Er Lai Huen Poh | Advisory Panel Member | BCA Academy |
Er Tan Chun Yong | Director, Strategic Engineering Project Department | BCA Academy |
| Ms May SIU | Director, School of Executive & Continuing Education, BCA Academy of the built environment | BCA Academy |
| Er Lim Yaw Shyan | Head (Partnership & Strategic Programs), Leadership & Partnership Department | BCA Academy |
| Dr Weng Jian | Lecturer | BCA Academy |
| Er Wong Keam Tong | Director of Engineering | Woh Hup (Private) Limited |
| Er Tan Yoong Heng | Director | Arup Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Dr Akhtar Hossain | Program Coordinator (Civil Engineering) | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |
| Dr Kavitha Palaniappan | Academic Director and Senior Lecturer | UON Singapore Pte Ltd |