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38%

19%6%

30%

7%

Research Funding - Sources (FY 2004)

Agency for Science, Technology & Reseach

(A *STAR): $16.5M

Ministry of Education (MOE): $31.7M

Singapore Totalistor Board (STB): $5.3M

Other ministries / Statutory Boards: $26M

Industry / Foundation / Individuals: $6.1M

Total:

$85.6M

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Technology Disclosures Submitted - Profi le (Year 1995 - Year 2004)

Number of Technology Disclosures

Year

1995 11

1996 21

1997 18

1998 15

1999 32

2000 79

2001 59

2002 56

2003 56

2004 74

0 20 40 60 80 100

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Patents Filed & Granted - Profi le (Year 1995 - Year 2004)

Patents GrantedPatents Filed

Year

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100

11

5

13

3

11

9

15

8

22

2

36

7

47

8

56

11

49

14

61

15

42

15

Number of Patents Disclosures

122

Patents Filed - Distribution (Year 2005: as at 18 October 05)

20

125

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

(MAE)

Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)

Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)

Civil and Environmental

Engineering (CEE)

22

1

*Others

Center for Educational Development (CED)

Patents Granted - Distribution (Year 2005: as at 18 October 05)

EEE (14)

NIE (1)

*Others: e.g. SUWA-related where no NTU inventors are involved.

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Spins off - Profi le (Year 1995 - Year 2005)

Number of Spins Off

Year

1995 1

1996 1

1997 3

1998 3

1999 2

2000 7

2001 3

2002 3

2003 2

2004 2

2005 1

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

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Research Manpower (as at 30 September 2005)

55%

7%2%

36%Adjunct Staff

Full-time Faculty Staff

Visiting Staff

Research Staff

Total:

1,771

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Research Staff at Engineering Schools - Distribution (as at 1 October 2005)

Research Staff consists of Research Fellow, Research Associate, Research Engineer, Project Offi cer and others (Post Doc Fellow, Research Scientist, Business Development Manager, ASP Architect, Operations Manager and System Administrator)

5%

Chemical and Biomedical Engineering (SCBE)

Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)

11%

16%

Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)

21%

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE)

11%

Computer Engineering (SCE)

36%

Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)

Total:

497

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Students Enrolled - AY 2005 / 2006

Total:

23,727

75%

6%9%

Part-Time Graduate Students by coursework

(2,168)

Full-Time Undergraduates (17,795)

Part-Time Graduate Students by coursework (1,345)

6%

Full-Time Graduate Students by research

(1,483)

1%

Part-Time Undergraduates (608)

1%

Part-Time Graduate Students by research (1,483)

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Research Graduate Students Enrolment (Full Time) - AY2005 / 2006

34%

Electrical Engineering(514)

14%

Computer Engineering(203)

19%Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

(281)

6%

Materials Engineering(91)

2%

Chemical & Biomedical

Engineer(23) 2%

Humanities & Social Sciences

(36)

5%

Biological Sceinces(75)

1%Singapore-MIT Alliance

(SMA) Programmes (14)

10%Physical & Mathematical

Sciences(30)

1%Communication

& Information(18)

10%

Civil Engineering(144)

Business School(52)

4%

Total:

1,481

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Full-Time Graduate Research Students - Distribution (AY 2005 / 2006)

85%

Doctor of Philosophy(1266)

13%

Master of Engineering(187)

2%Others: Master of Business, Master of Science,

Master of Applied Science, Master of Arts,

Master of Communication Studies(30)

Total:

1,483

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Total:

326

Research Graduate Students Enrolment (Part-Time) - AY2005 / 2006

137

37

61

Electrical Engineering

43

Computer Engineering

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Materials Engineering

5Biological Sceinces

14

3

Communication & Information

Civil Engineering

Institute of Defence & Strategies Studies

1

11

Humanities & Social Sciences

8

Business School

6Chemical & Biomedical

Engineer

130

Research Graduate Students Graduated (2005 Convocation)

Total:

327

7

7

127

77

28

Electrical

36 3

Mechanical

Computing

Civil

Biological Sciences

Communication

Chinese Language & Culture

Materials

22Humanities

Business

17

2

Chemical & Bioengineering

1

Degree Received: Master and Doctor of Philosophy

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Research Publications (NTU)-Type (FY 2004)

Journal Articles in Refereed journals

(international)

2,201

Research Reports

379

Conference Papers

1,904

Publications in books /

monographs

184

Journal Articles in Refereed

Journals (local)

83

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Selected International Refereed Journal Papers - Profi le

Number of Journal Papers

Year

1997 1011

1998 1145

1999 1470

2000 1676

2001 1680

2002 1864

2003 1745

2004 2021

0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500

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Research Publications (NIE) -Type (FY 2004)

Journal Articles in Refereed journals

(international)

271

Publications in books /

monographs

243

Conference Papers

187

Journal Articles in Refereed

Journals (local)

40

R & D Collaborations (NTU) FY 2004

40% 37% 17% 4% 2%

Int’l Universities (267)

Others(250),

government agencies,

statutory boards, RI/RCs

Local / ASEAN Industries

(112)

Int’l Industries (30)

Local / ASEAN Universities

(15)

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R & D Collaborations (NIE) FY 2004

Others (21), government agencies, statutory boards, RI/RCs

16%

13%

Int’l Universities (17)

10%

Local / ASEAN Universities (13)

7%

Local / ASEAN Industries (30)

5%

Int’l Industries (6)

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17th June Centre National de la Recherche

Scientifi que, CNRS

Prof Robert Plana, Director, STIC Dept

Mrs Francoise Paillous, General Secretary

Dr Minh-Ha Pham Delegue, Head International Relation Offi ce

for Asia-Pacifi c

Mr Bernard Luciani & Mr Daniel Thiel, French Embassy

8th JuneArizona State University

Dr Michael M. Crow, President

Ms Mariko Silver, Special Advisor to the President

Mr James Buizer, Executive Director for Suistainability Initiatives

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21st JulySeagate Technology Inc., USA

Mr David Skinner, VP Firmware Development

Dr Chung Shih, VP Product Development, Seagate RMO

Dr Joel Weiss, VP Engineering, Seagate RMO

26th JulyProf Colin HumphreysGoldsmiths Professor of Materials Science at Cambridge University

Public Seminar: “Scientifi c Problems and Challenges in Gallium Nitride”

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25th AugustNational Science &

Technology Program for Telecommunications (NTP),

Taiwan

Dr Paul Bao-Shuh Lin, VP, Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)

and General Director, Computer & Communications Research Labs (CCL)

15th SeptemberProf Noel Sharkey

Professor in the Department Computer Science at the University of Sheffi eld, and EPSRC Senior Media Fellow

Public Lecture: “ The Robot in Your Head”

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21st SeptemberProf Tony Ryan

ICI Professor of Physical Chemistry and EPSRC Senior Media Fellow at the University of Sheffi eld

Public Lecture: “Can Nanotechnology make synthetic muscles?”

4th October Dr Tan Kim Siew

Permanent Secretary (Defence Development), Ministry of Defence

& Chairman, Defence Science & Technology Agency

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22nd November Swedish Scientifi c Delegation

Ms Madeleine Caesar, CEO, The Knowledge Foundation (KK)

Mrs Ewa Ställdal Eriksson, CEO, The Vardal Foundation

Dr Björn Brandt, Director of Administration, The Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research

Dr Måns Lönnroth, Managing Director, Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research (MISTRA)

Mr Roger Svensson, Managing Director, The Swedish Foundation for International Co-operation in Research and Higher Education (STINT)

Professor Thommy Svensson, Director, Swedish School of Advanced Asia-Pacifi c Studies (SSAAPS)

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2nd December BASF, Germany

Dr Thomas Wehlage, CEO, BASF Future Business

Dr Thomas Weber, Senior Vice President, Research Solution Polymers

Dr Karl Hahn, Senior Vice President, Physical Chemistry

2nd DecemberManchester University, UK

Professor John Perkins, Vice President & Dean

Ms Alison Bowen, Associate Dean- External Relations

Ms Christine Mold, Projects Administrator

Dr Tim Westlake, Director of International Development

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> Offi ce of Research

50 Nanyang AvenueAdministration Building Level 5Singapore 639798

Prof Tony WooVice-President (Research)

Prof Michael Khor Khiam AikDirector

Assoc Prof Tjin Swee ChuanAssistant Director

Prof Tan Hong SiangProfessorial Fellow

Valerie Loh Wai KuanManager

Yennie KadarusmanAssistant Manager

Linda Lim Chiok KiaAssistant Manager

Frances Tang Po TimHigher Executive Offi cer

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Art, Design, and Media (ADM)#4-19, 31 Nanyang Link, Singapore 637718Tel: (65) 6790 6667 Fax: (65) 6795 3140Website: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/adm/home.htmlProf Isaac Kerlow, Dean

Biological Sciences (SBS)60 Nanyang Drive, Singapore 637515Tel: (65) 6316 2801 Fax: (65) 6791 3856Website: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/sbs/index.aspProf James P Tam, Dean

College of Engineering (CoE)50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798Tel: (65) 6790 5838 Fax: (65) 6791 2523Website: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/coe/home/Prof Lim Mong King, Deputy President and Dean

Schools under College of Engineering:• Chemical and Biomedical Engineering (SCBE) Prof Ching Chi Bun, Dean

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Block 1, Innovation Centre 16, Nanyang Drive Unit 100 Level 1, Singapore 637722 Tel: (65) 67906743 Fax: (65) 6794 7553 Website: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/scbe/cbe/

Bioengineering Block S4, Level B3b, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798 Tel: (65) 67906741 Fax: (65) 67911761 Website: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/scbe/bioe/

• Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) Block N1, Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798 Tel: (65) 6790 5265 Fax: 6791 0676 Website: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/cee/index.asp Prof Pan Tso-Chien, Dean

• Computer Engineering (SCE) Block N4, Nanyang Avenue 639798 Tel: (65) 6790 5786 Fax: 6792 6559 Website: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/sce/ Assoc Prof Seah Hock Soon, Dean

• Electrical and Electronic Engineering Block S1, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798 Tel: (65) 67911744 Fax: (65) 6793 3318 Website: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/eee/academic/ Prof Kam Chan Him, Dean

• Materials Science and Engineering Block N4.1, Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798 Tel: (65) 6790 4586 Fax: (65) 6790 9081 Website: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/mse/content/default.asp Prof Freddy Boey Yin Chiang, Dean

• Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Block N3, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798 Tel: (65) 6790 5487 Fax: (65) 6792 4062 Website: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/mae/ Prof Lam Khin Yong , Dean

Communication and Information (SCI)31 Nanyang Link, Singapore 637718Tel: (65) 6790 4577 Fax: (65) 6791 5214Website: http://www.ntu.edu.sg/sci/Assoc Prof Ang Peng Hwa, Dean

Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS)Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798Tel: (65) 6790 6450 Fax: (65) 6794 2830Website: http://www.hss.ntu.edu.sg/Prof Lawrence Wang - Chi Wong, Dean

Nanyang Business School (NBS)Nanyang Avenue, Singapore 639798Tel: (65) 6790 5692 Fax: (65) 6791 3697Website: http://www.nbs.ntu.edu.sg/Prof Hong Hai, Dean

National Institute of Education (NIE)1 Nanyang Walk, Singapore 637616Tel: 6790 3888Website: http://www.nie.edu.sg/Prof Leo Tan Wee Hin, Director

Physical and Mathematical Sciences (SPMS)1 Nanyang Walk, Singapore 637616Tel: (65) 6790 3711 Fax: (65) 6316 6984Website: http://www.spms.ntu.edu.sg/Prof Lee Soo Ying, Dean

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K A KhorOffi ce of Research

Yennie KadarusmanOffi ce of Research

Lam Chung YauSchool of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Montserrat Espanol PonsSchool of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Choi San ShingSchool of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Gertrude TanNanyang Business School

Theng Yin LengSchool of Communication and Information

K M LimSchool of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Loreen TanSchool of Materials Science Engineering

Francis LeeSchool of Computer Engineering

Chang WeiningSchool of Humanities and Social Sciences

Shen ZexiangSchool of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Augustine TanNational Institute of Education

Richard J SugrueSchool of Biological Sciences

CT TanSchool of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

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