Professional Staff for Curriculum Development, Delivery and Support
Congratulations to Ms Jean CHEN as the Winner of SCIS Outstanding Instructor Award for AY 2023/24
Undergraduate Programmes
Andrew TAN
Instructor
Email: andrewtan@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6826 4955
Email: andrewtan@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6826 4955
Andrew TAN
Instructor
Education
- Bachelor of Engineer(Electrical), Nanyang Technological University
Working Experience
- Senior Manager, Singtel
- Senior Research Engineer, SMU School of Computing and Information Systems
CHUA Hong Ngoh
Instructor
Email: hnchua@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0907
Email: hnchua@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0907
CHUA Hong Ngoh
Instructor
Education
- Bachelor of Science (Computer & Information Sciences), National University of Singapore
Courses Teaching
- Data Management
- IS Software Foundation
- Process Modelling and Solutions Blueprinting
Working Experience
- RCL Pte Ltd, Assistant Systems Manager, Singapore
- NCS Pte Ltd, Senior Consultant, Singapore
Coen CHUA
Instructor
Email: coenchua@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 9677
Email: coenchua@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 9677
Coen CHUA
Instructor
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Computing and Information System(Hon), University of London, UK
- Diploma in Information Technology, Nanyang Polytechnic, Singapore
Courses Teaching
- Web Application Development
- Interaction Design Prototyping
Working Experience
- Nanyang Polytechnic, Multimedia Developer/Lecturer, Singapore
- Asia Business Network , Multimedia Programmer, Singapore
- Media21, Multimedia Developer/Trainer
Fiona LEE
Senior Instructor
Email: fionalee@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 1982
Email: fionalee@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 1982
Fiona LEE
Senior Instructor
Education
- Master of Science (Computer Science by Research), National University of Singapore
- Bachelor of Science (Computer & Information Sciences) (Hons), National University of Singapore, Singapore
Courses Teaching
- Data Management
- Process Modelling and Solutions Blueprinting
- IS Application Project
Working Experience
- JTC Corporation, Information Technology Dept, Project Leader, Singapore
- National University of Singapore, School of Computing, Teaching Assistant, Singapore
Indu SANDYA
Instructor
Email: indusandya@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0905
Email: indusandya@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0905
Indu SANDYA
Instructor
Education
- Master of Science (Communications Engineering), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- Bachelor of Technology (Electronics and Communication), India
Courses Teaching
- Computer Networking
- Artificial intelligence
Working Experience
- Credit Agricole Corporate And Investment Bank, Software Engineer, Singapore
- Tata Consultancy Services, Systems Analyst, India
Ivan TAN Wei Han
Instructor
Email: ivantan@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 9692
Email: ivantan@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 9692
Ivan TAN Wei Han
Instructor
Education
- Bachelor of Science (Information Systems), Singapore Management University
Jason CHUI
Senior Instructor
Email: jasonchui@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0018
Email: jasonchui@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0018
Jason CHUI
Senior Instructor
Education
- Diplôme d'Ingénieur (Electrical Engineering), Supélec, France
- Master of Engineering (Electrical Engineering), National University of Singapore, Singapore
- Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Engineering), 1st Class Honours, National University of Singapore, Singapore
- Graduate Certificate in Practical Language Processing, Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Courses Teaching
- Web Application Development
Working Experience
- Senior Lecturer, Nanyang Polytechnic, Singapore
- Lecturer, Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore
Joelle ELMALEH
Principal Instructor
Manager, SCIS Learning Innovation
Major role in BSc (Information Systems) design
Email: joellee@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0918
Email: joellee@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0918
Joelle ELMALEH
Principal Instructor
Manager, SCIS Learning Innovation
Major role in BSc (Information Systems) design
Education
- Master of Technology in Software Engineering, National University of Singapore
- Master of Technology in Electrical Engineering, SUPELEC, France
- Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering, EPF, France
Courses Teaching
- Introduction to Programming
- Data Management
- Analytics Foundations
- Digital Business
- Web Application Development
- Object Oriented Application Development
Working Experience
- Singapore Management University – School of Computing and Information Systems, Principal Instructor, Singapore
- GE Medical Systems, Lead System Designer and Project Leader, France
- Thomson CGR, Senior Electrical Engineer (Digital Design), France
Projects
- Developed and managed a Learning Outcomes and Competency Framework for students and faculty.
- Developed an application (using Google App Script) to allow students to evaluate instructors at the end of each semester.
- Managed e-learning developments for the SCIS undergraduate curriculum.
Joseph SUNG
Instructor
Email: josephsung@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0905
Email: josephsung@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0905
Joseph SUNG
Instructor
Education
- Bachelor of Science (Information Systems), SMU
Courses Teaching
- Business Process Analysis and Solutioning
- Integration Design and Prototyping
Working Experience
- Aspial Corporation, Assistant Director
- Head of IT, FJ Benjamin
- Manager, DFS
Kasun GAMLATH
Instructor
Email: kasung@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6826 4833
Email: kasung@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6826 4833
Kasun GAMLATH
Instructor
Professional Qualifications
Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) with Honours, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Courses Teaching
- Computing Fundamentals
- Operating System Concepts
- Web Application Development I
Projects
- IGC: Instagram Captions Utilizes advanced natural language processing and computer vision algorithms to generate descriptions, haikus, and relevant hashtags for images. (http://igc.kasungamlath.com/)
- Occupancy-aware Robust Smart Building Lighting Control System: Detect the occupancy (using the CCTV feed) in indoors and adjust the brightness of lights, based on occupancy and current ambient light.
- HelpBuddy: Mobile application to suggest users public tasks based on their daily trajectory.
Working Experience
- London Stock Exchange, Senior Software Engineer
- Singapore Management University, Research Engineer
KOH Kwan Chin
Principal Instructor
Email: kckoh@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0130
Email: kckoh@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0130
KOH Kwan Chin
Principal Instructor
Education
- Master of Science (Information Systems), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- Bachelor of Science (Computer & Information Sciences) (Hons), National University of Singapore
Courses Teaching
- Introduction to Programming
- Programming Fundamentals 2
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Design and Analysis of Algorithms
- Mathematical Foundations of Computing
- Computational Thinking
- Web Application Development 1
- Analytics Foundation
Working Experience
- JTC Corporation, Senior Manager, Singapore
- Telarix Inc, Implementation Engineer, Singapore
- Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Lecturer, Singapore
LEE Kok Khing
Instructor
Email: kklee@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0669
Email: kklee@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0669
LEE Kok Khing
Instructor
Education
- Master of Business (Information Technology), RMIT University, Australia
- BTEC Higher National Diploma in Computer Studies, Ngee Ann Polytechnic
- Diploma in Computer Studies, Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Courses Teaching
- Enterprise Web Solutions
- Interaction Design & Prototyping
Working Experience
- CSC (Computer Sciences Corporation), Project Manager – Healthcare
- Y3 Technologies Pte Ltd, Product Manager, Project Manager
- Daemon Enterprise Pte Ltd, Project Manager
- Settlers Pte Ltd, Director
- Adroit Innovations Ltd, Senior Consultant – CRM and BI practice
- Starhub Ltd, Executive Systems Analyst
- DHL Asia Pacific Information Technologies Centre, Senior Regional Application Analyst
- ECS Technology (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd, Head – Customer Services
LIU Ziyuan
Instructor
Email: ziyuanliu@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6808 7965
Email: ziyuanliu@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6808 7965
LIU Ziyuan
Instructor
Education
- Master of Information Systems Management, Carnegie Mellon University, United States of America
- Bachelor of Science (Information Systems), Singapore Management University
Courses Teaching
- Interconnection of Cyber-Physical Systems
- Design and Analysis of Algorithms
LUM Eng Kit
Senior Instructor
Email: eklum@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0278
Email: eklum@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0278
LUM Eng Kit
Senior Instructor
Education
- Bachelor of Science (Merit) - Computer & Information Sciences, National University of Singapore
Courses Teaching
- Enterprise Solution Development
- Enterprise Solution Management
- Collaborative Software Development (SMU-X)
Working Experience
- Sybase 365, Program Manager, Singapore
- MobileOne, Lead Systems Analyst, Singapore
- Hewlett-Packard - IJMS, IT Solutions Specialist II, Singapore
Lydia HAMID
Instructor
Email: helydiash@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0912
Email: helydiash@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0912
Lydia HAMID
Instructor
Education
- Master of IT in Business (Financial Services), Singapore Management University, SingaporeBachelor of Computing, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Working Experience
- Republic Polytechnic, Lecturer, Singapore
Michelle KAN
Instructor
Email: michellekan@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 9094
Email: michellekan@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 9094
Michelle KAN
Instructor
Education
- Master of Science (Information Systems), Nanyang Technological University
- Graduate Diploma in Systems Analysis, National University of Singapore
- Bachelor of Science (Mathematics) with 2nd Major in Computer Programming & Applications, National University of Singapore
Courses Teaching
- Computational Thinking and Programming
- Computational Social Science
- Enterprise Solution Management
Working Experience
- DHL-SMU Analytics Lab, Project Manager and Solutions Consultant
- DHL-SMU Green Transformation Lab, Project Manager
- Government Technology Agency of Singapore, IT Application Manager
- DBS Bank, Business Analyst (Market Risk)
Nitendra KUMAR
Instructor
Email: nitendrak@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0203
Email: nitendrak@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0203
Nitendra KUMAR
Instructor
Education
- Master in computer application Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi India
Courses Teaching
- CS102: Programming Fundamentals
- CS301: IT Solution Architecture
Working Experience
- Research Engineer Acronis Singapore
- Research Engineer SMU (LARC)
- Times Internet India Senior Software Engineer
- FirstRain Software Pvt Ltd, Software Engineer
Projects
- B-SMPC: Blockchain Enabled Multi Party Confidential Computing.
- FoodAI : Cutting-edge food image recognition technologies for advancing AI in food and healthcare, particularly for Singapore local food
- Web Crawler: Gather information from a variety of online sources
TAN Pang Jin
Instructor
Email: pjtan@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0929
Email: pjtan@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0929
TAN Pang Jin
Instructor
Education
- Bachelor of Engineering (Computing Engineering), National University of Singapore
Courses Teaching
- Machine Learning and Applications
- Data Mining and Business Analytics
- Statistical Thinking for Data Science
- Collaborative Software Development
- Mathematical Foundation for Computing
- Operating System Concepts
- Design and Analysis of Algorithms
Working Experience
- DHL, Project Manager
- PSA, Operations Analyst
THIANG Lay Foo
Instructor
Email: lfthiang@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0266
Email: lfthiang@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0266
THIANG Lay Foo
Instructor
Education
- Master of Science (Computer Science by Research), National University of Singapore
- Bachelor of Science (Computer & Information Sciences) (Hons), National University of Singapore
Courses Teaching
Working Experience
- Infocomm Development Authority (IDA), Project Manager, Singapore
- Imagination Solutions Pte Ltd, Project Manager, Singapore
- Singapore Computer Systems, Team Leader, Singapore
- Defence Science and Technology Agency, Project Manager, Singapore
Vandana Ramachandra RAO
Senior Instructor
Email: vandanarr@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0230
Email: vandanarr@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0230
Vandana Ramachandra RAO
Senior Instructor
Education
- Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Madras, India
- Diploma in Computing Technology (Client Server Architecture), India
Courses Teaching
- IS Software Foundations
- Data Management
Working Experience
- Keppel Group, IT Engineer, Singapore
- Infosys Technlogies, Module Leader, India
- BenchMark Softech India Ltd, IT Developer, India
Wendy TAN
Senior Instructor
Email: wendytanlc@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 1967
Email: wendytanlc@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 1967
Wendy TAN
Senior Instructor
Education
- Global Career Development Facilitator, Center for Credentialing and Education, USA
- Specialist Diploma in Teaching & Learning (Higher Education), National Institute of Education, Singapore
- Graduate Diploma in Financial Management, Singapore Institute of Management, Singapore
- Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical & Electronic), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Courses Teaching
- Introduction to Programming
- Interaction Design and Prototyping
- Enterprise Solution Management
Working Experience
- SMU School of Computing and Information Systems, Career Strategist, Singapore
- Nanyang Polytechnic, Lecturer, Singapore
- Gemalto Asia Pte Ltd, Technical Consultant Manager, Singapore
Projects
- Manage skills-career project development (JobSense) with Living Analytics Research Centre
- Align undergraduate and postgraduate programmes with skills framework for Infocomm Technology by Singapore government SkillsFuture initiative
Winnie LOH
Practicum Manager, Software Engineering Programme
Tel: +65 6828 0174
Winnie LOH
Practicum Manager, Software Engineering Programme
Education
- Bachelor of Science (Information Systems), Singapore Management University
Working Experience
- Singapore Management University, Programme Manager, Singapore
- PetGuru, General Manager, Singapore
- The Matching Couple (Start-up), Founder, Singapore
- Accenture, Consulting Analyst, Singapore
WONG Chee Chein
Senior Instructor
Email: ccwong@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0569
Email: ccwong@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0569
WONG Chee Chein
Senior Instructor
Education
- Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Nanyang Technological University Singapore
- Specialist Diploma in Embedded System, Nanyang Polytechnic
Courses Teaching
- Web Application Development I
- Computer Hardware and Embedded Systems
Working Experience
- Nanyang Polytechnic, Development Engineer, Singapore
- Nanyang Polytechnic, Lecturer, Singapore
ZHOU Kankan
Instructor
Email: kkzhou@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6826 1373
Email: kkzhou@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6826 1373
ZHOU Kankan
Instructor
Education
- Master of Computing (Information Systems), National University of Singapore
- Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science) with First Class Honours, Nanyang Technological University
Courses Teaching
- Software Project Management
- Statistical Thinking for Data Science
- Data Management
- Mathematical Foundations of Computing
- Machine Learning and Applications
Working Experience
- Integrated Health Information Systems, Project Manager
- Accenture Singapore, Digital Consultant
- Aon Singapore, Data Analyst
- Oracle Singapore, Systems Analyst
Postgraduate Professional Programmes - Master of IT in Business
Arul OBUCHETTIAR KRISHNARAJ
Principal Instructor, MITB (Financial Technology & Analytics) Programme
Email: arulok@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6808 5341
Email: arulok@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6808 5341
Arul OBUCHETTIAR KRISHNARAJ
Principal Instructor, MITB (Financial Technology & Analytics) Programme
Education
- M.S (Management of Technology) - National University of Singapore
- M.C.A (Masters in Computer Application) - University of Madras, India
- B.Sc. (Computer Science) - University of Madras, India
- Doctor of Business Administration, Singapore Management University
Working Experience
- Senior Technical consultant, Temenos Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Consultant, i-Flex Solutions Pte Ltd, Singapore
Project(s)
- Implemented Banking Products & Project to various banks globally
CHOW Kong Ming
Senior Instructor, MITB (Analytics) Programme and MITB (Financial Technology & Analytics) Programme
Email: kmchow@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6826 4954
Email: kmchow@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6826 4954
CHOW Kong Ming
Senior Instructor, MITB (Analytics) Programme and MITB (Financial Technology & Analytics) Programme
Education
- Master of Science (Data Analytics), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
- Master of Social Science (Economics), National University of Singapore
Working Experience
- Lecturer, Singapore Polytechnic
- Research Executive, Singapore National Employment Federation
- Facilitator, Republic Polytechnic
- Assistant Head, Staff Training, Ministry of Education, Singapore
Edgar LOW
Senior Practicum Manager, MITB (Financial Technology & Analytics) Programme
Email: edgarlow@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0076
Email: edgarlow@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0076
Edgar LOW
Senior Practicum Manager, MITB (Financial Technology & Analytics) Programme
Education
- Bachelor Degree, NUS Business Administration.
- Postgraduate diploma, Chartered Institute of Marketing, UK
- Professionally trained in business transformation in US, analytics/business intelligence in UK.
Working Experience
- Worked for US-based technology corporation
- Managing Consultant, Asia Pacific Banking Consulting Group
- Operations Manager, Asia Pacific Banking Consulting Group
- Advanced Marketing Manager, ASEAN Financial Services Sector
- Thought Leader, Global Financial Services Sector
- Worked for one of the Big 4 Consulting Firms
- Manager, Banking Practice
- Worked for regional financial institution and finance company
- Corporate lending, consumer banking, banking management, products/services development, information technology resources management
GUO Yanru
Senior Practicum Manager, MITB (Analytics) Programme
Email: yrguo@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 5248
Email: yrguo@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 5248
GUO Yanru
Senior Practicum Manager, MITB (Analytics) Programme
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 2017
- Master of Science, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 2012
- Bachelor of Management, Xi’an International Studies University, China, 2009
Working Experience
- Operations Manager, Matlock Stone, Singapore
- Senior Consultant, iGroup Singapore
- Senior Consultant, iGroup Korea
- Librarian, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore
Projects
- Recommender system for food ordering
- Educational games for libraries
James KOH Boon Yong
Senior Data Science Instructor and AI Practicum Manager,
MITB (Analytics) Programme and MITB (Artificial Intelligence) Programme
Email: jameskohby@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6826 4879
Email: jameskohby@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6826 4879
James KOH Boon Yong
Senior Data Science Instructor and AI Practicum Manager,
MITB (Analytics) Programme and MITB (Artificial Intelligence) Programme
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy, Nanyang Technological University, 2018
- Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 2014
Working Experience
- AI Scientist, IMDA AI Programme Office
- Machine Learning Engineer, BioMind
Jean CHEN Yun-Chen
Senior Systems and Learning Instructor, MITB (Artificial Intelligence) Programme
Email: jeanchen@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6808 5206
Email: jeanchen@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6808 5206
Jean CHEN Yun-Chen
Senior Systems and Learning Instructor, MITB (Artificial Intelligence) Programme
Education
- MITB, Singapore Management University, Singapore, 2016
- Mathematics, Fudan University, China, 2012
Working Experience
- Research Associate, Singapore Management University, Singapore
Projects
- Global Brand Premium Calculator
- Price Trend Predictor
- Exploratory Analysis on Airline
- Reviews Movie Recommendation System
Kelvin LEE
Senior Digital Transformation Instructor and Practicum Manager, MITB (Digital Transformation) Programme
Email: kelvinlee@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6826 4859
Email: kelvinlee@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6826 4859
Kelvin LEE
Senior Digital Transformation Instructor and Practicum Manager, MITB (Digital Transformation) Programme
Education
- Bachelor of Science, Information Systems Management, SMU class of 2009
Working Experience
- Strategized, implemented and managed digitalisation projects in the Public Sector and with various industries
- Ops Tech Assistant Director, MOM ACE
- Public Sector Transformation Assistant Director, MCCY
- Technology Lead, MOM OSHD
- Developed systems as a software engineer at Singapore Technologies Electronics and DSTA
ONG Yong Zheng
Instructor, MITB (Analytics Programme)
Email: yzong@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0700
Email: yzong@smu.edu.sg
Tel: +65 6828 0700
ONG Yong Zheng
Instructor, MITB (Analytics Programme)
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy, NUS Mathematics, 2023
- Bachelor of Science, NUS Applied Mathematics, 2019
Working Experience
- Shopee Postgraduate Programme Candidate, Data Science, Shopee Singapore Pte Ltd, Singapore
Projects
- Graphical Design Generation using GANs
- Self Supervised Learning for Image Feature Backbone
- Image Segmentation for Product Images
- General Optical Character Recognition for Various Languages