Dr Lim Khiang Wee

Executive Director,
A*STAR Graduate Academy,
AGENCY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & RESEARCH

Khiang-Wee LIM is the Executive Director of the A*STAR Graduate Academy (A*GA).  A*GA oversees A*STAR’s talent development through scholarships, fellowships, collaborative and Outreach Programs. He is concurrently the Executive Director of IPI-Singapore. The mission of IPI-Singapore is to catalyse IP intermediation activities that support and enhance the innovation capacity of local enterprises to develop and optimise their businesses, products and services.

Dr Lim graduated in Electrical Engineering from the University of Malaya and completed a DPhil in Engineering Science at Oxford University. Prior to A*STAR, he held academic appointments at the National University of Singapore and the University of New South Wales in Sydney.

At A*STAR, he has held a variety of leadership roles at the Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology, Institute for Materials Research and Engineering as well as Science and Engineering Research Council.

He is currently a member of the Engineering Accreditation Board of Singapore and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Singapore Institute of Technology.

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