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Conservation science, TED talk. Awards. World Economic Forum Young Global Leader 2013. Lian Pin Koh (born 1976 in Singapore) is a Singaporean conservation scientist. He is Associate Vice President and Chief Sustainability Scientist at the National University of Singapore (NUS), where he oversees and champions sustainability-related research.
This is an incomplete list of University of Adelaide people including notable alumni and staff associated with the University of ... Singapore since 2010, [2 ...
The University of Adelaide is a public research university based in Adelaide, South Australia. Established in 1874, it is the third-oldest university in Australia. Its main campus in the Adelaide city centre includes many sandstone buildings of historical and architectural significance, such as Bonython Hall.
The oldest university in Singapore is the National University of Singapore, which was established in its current form in 1980, but has a history in tertiary education dating back to 1905. [1] The university along with the Nanyang Technological University are research intensive and rank the highest in global university ranking publications.
Group of Eight. The Group of Eight (Go8) comprises Australia's most research intensive universities (in alphabetical order) - the University of Adelaide, the Australian National University, the University of Melbourne, Monash University, the University of New South Wales, the University of Queensland, the University of Sydney and the University ...
External links. List of universities in Australia. The University of Sydney, established in 1850, is the oldest university in Australia. There are 42 universities in Australia out of which 38 are public universities and 4 private universities. [ 1 ] The Commonwealth Higher Education Support Act 2003 sets out three groups of Australian higher ...
Iswaran was born in 1962 in Chennai, later moving to Singapore. [4] Iswaran attended Saint Andrew's School and National Junior College [5] before graduating from the University of Adelaide with first class honours, where he read economics, of which was provided for by a Colombo Plan scholarship. [2]
Following his studies at Adelaide and Oxford, Tregonning traveled to Singapore, in 1953, to take up a position as a lecturer in the history department of the University of Malaya in Singapore. In 1958, he succeeded C. Northcote Parkinson as the Raffles Chair of History at the University of Singapore, named for Sir Stamford Raffles.