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Awards & Achievements

September 2025
Top 5
was awarded to:
Brian CHEW Kar Weng

at the Sparks x Build for Good (BFG) Community Hackathon, for their project, LetterKey.

Awards Undergraduate Students Undergraduate Students | Competitions
August 2025
2025 Singapore 100 Women in Tech (SG100WIT) List Honourees
was awarded to:
MITB Graduate LIM Yean Sam
Associate Professor SUN Qianru
PhD Graduate Ratnadira WIDYASARI

Organised by the Singapore Computer Society (SCS), in partnership with SG Women in Tech and Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA). 

The list recognises and celebrates women based in Singapore who have been inspiring and have made significant contributions to the tech industry.

Alumni Faculty Postgraduate Professional Alumni Postgraduate Research Alumni Awards
August 2025
2025 Singapore Girls in Tech (SGGIT) List Honourees
was awarded to:
Lauren Angelina KOEK
Jules Asner ROBINS

“... 25 young talent under the Girls in Tech category, recognising female students aged 13 to 35 who demonstrate exceptional passion for STEM and are applying technology to make a difference in their communities.” 

- 100 Women in Tech Power Singapore’s Digital Future as Nation Marks 60 Years

Alumni Undergraduate Alumni Awards
August 2025
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (TSE) Best Paper Award
was awarded to:
PhD Graduate YANG Zhou
PhD Graduate XU Bowen
Jie M. Zhang
PhD Graduate KANG Hong Jin
PhD Candidate SHI Jieke
PhD Candidate HE Junda
OUB Chair Professor David LO

from the IEEE Computer Society for the paper, “Stealthy Backdoor Attack for Code Models”.

The best paper of the IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (TSE) that was published in the preceding year (2024).

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