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Research Grantas PI
Sep 2024 ‒ Sep 2025
Development and optimization of permanent magnet motor drives for power- assisted bike application
Specialized Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 193,700 (~USD 151,000)
Jul 2024 ‒ Jun 2025
High-performance coreless motor with additive manufacturing method (Phase 2)
Panasonic Pte. Ltd.
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 222,300 (~USD 165,000)
Jul 2024 ‒ Jun 2025
High-torque-density vernier motor with additive manufacturing method (Phase 2)
Panasonic Pte. Ltd.
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 222,300 (~USD 165,000)
Feb 2024 ‒ Feb 2025
Ultra-lightweight integrated servo motor fabricated by additive manufacturing method (Phase 2)
Panasonic Pte. Ltd.
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 185,500 (~USD 138,000)
Nov 2023 ‒ May 2025
High-performance electric machine axial-flux structure for ship propulsion
Sea Forrest Power Solutions Pte. Ltd.
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 192,000 (~USD 140,000)
Sep 2023 ‒ Feb 2025
Design principle and practice of novel bearingless motor systems with improved suspension performances
IEEE Foundation
New York City, NYC
• Amount funded: USD 24,300
Jul 2023 ‒ Jun 2026
Development of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in Singapore
Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 1,840,800 (~USD 1,350,000)
Mar 2023 ‒ Mar 2024
High-performance coreless motor with additive manufacturing method
Panasonic Pte Ltd.
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 175,500 (~USD 129,000)
Mar 2023 ‒ Mar 2024
High-torque-density vernier motor with additive manufacturing method
Panasonic Pte Ltd.
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 175,500 (~USD 129,000)
Jan 2023 ‒ Dec 2025
Development of high-performance electric traction module
Agency for Science,Technology and Research
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 1,894,495 (~USD 1,350,000)
Sep 2022 ‒ Aug 2023
Ultra-lightweight integrated servo motor fabricatedby additive manufacturing method
Panasonic Pte Ltd.
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 175,500 (~USD 129,000)
Mar 2022‒Feb 2024
Next-generation motor cooling system withself-circulating mechanism
Ministry of Education (Academic Research Fund Tier 1)
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 150,000 (~USD 112,000)
Feb 2021 ‒ Feb 2024
Magnetic-geared motor for robotic applications including drivetrain for AMR
Schaeffler Group
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 2,206,195 (~USD 1,630,000)
Sep 2020 ‒ Aug 2025
Development of novel electric machine systems with gearless structure for emerging applications
National Research Foundation
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 2,834,460 (~USD 2,080,000)
Mar 2020‒Feb 2023
Novel high-performance electric motor driveswith multiple degree-of-freedom for robotic applications
Ministry of Education (Academic Research Fund Tier 1)
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 180,000 (~USD 132,000)
Dec 2019 ‒ May 2022
Development of electric motor drives with direct-drive features for automated ground vehicles
Schaeffler Group
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 399,000 (~USD 292,000)
May 2019 ‒ May 2023
Development of novel gearless electric machines for autonomous vehicles
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 200,000 (~USD 145,000)
Jan 2019 ‒ Jan 2024
Electromechanical systems
Rolls-Royce Singapore Pte. Ltd
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 1,664,854 (~USD 1,218,000)
Oct 2018 ‒ Sep 2021
Development of high-performance Vernier permanent-magnet motor drives for electric vehicles
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 200,000 (~USD 145,000)
Oct 2016 ‒ Sep 2018
Development of high-performance motor drives for emerging applications
Croucher Foundation
Hong Kong, China
• Amount funded: USD 30,000
Research Grantas Co-I
Feb 2024 ‒ Jan 2025
Additive manufacturing of copper windings for motors
Panasonic Pte. Ltd.
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 299,000 (~USD 222,000)
Feb 2024 ‒ Jan 2025
Multi-material magnetic core
Panasonic Pte. Ltd.
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 299,000 (~USD 222,000)
Feb 2024 ‒ Jan 2025
Combinatorial study for novel material discovery
Panasonic Pte. Ltd.
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 292,500 (~USD 217,000)
Feb 2021 ‒ Jan 2023
Neural network control with machine learning algorithm for electric motor drive in emerging applications
Schaeffler Group
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 511,000 (~USD 383,000)
Oct 2019 ‒ Mar 2022
Design and reinforcement security on smart grids against cyber-physical attack
National Research Foundation (National Satellite of Excellence)
Singapore
• Amount funded: SGD 977,460 (~USD 715,000)
Sep 2018 ‒ Aug 2021
Development of novel dual-rotor stator-permanent-magnet motor drives for electric vehicles with electronic differential
Research Grants Council (General Research Fund)
Hong Kong, China
• Amount applied: HKD 700,000 (~USD 89,200)
Sep 2017 ‒ Aug 2020
Energy encryption of wireless power transfer for roadway-powered electric vehicles
Research Grants Council (General Research Fund)
Hong Kong, China
• Amount funded: HKD 600,000 (~USD 76,800)
Jul 2017 ‒ Dec 2018
Research and development of traction-drive-integrated onboard charger for electric vehicles
Innovation and Technology Fund
Hong Kong, China
• Amount funded: HKD 1,382,990 (~USD 178,000)
Jan 2017 ‒ Dec 2020
Development of hybrid-structure double-stator permanent-magnet machines for ship electric propulsion
National Nature Science Foundation of China
China
• Amount funded: RMB 650,000 (~USD 97,000)
Jan 2013 ‒ Dec 2015
Research of multi-electromechanical-port system for hybrid electric vehicle
Shenzhen Basic Research Program
China
• Amount funded: RMB 300,000 (~USD 45,000)
