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Prof Yeo Tat Soon
Professor Yeo Tat Soon

 

Education
BEng (1979, Hon I) University of Singapore, Singapore
MEng (1981) National University of Singapore, Singapore
PhD (1985) University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
FIEEE (2003)
FIET (1996)
FIES (1999)

 

Professional history
Date Position/Place of work Responsibilities
2005 to 2006 Head, Division of Environmental Science and Engineering Education and research
2003 to 2008 Vice Dean, Faculty of Engineering Education and research
2001 to present Professor Education and research
1996 to 2001 Associate Professor Education and research
1996 to 2000 Deputy Head, Microwave and Communication Division Oversee budgetary estimates, research facility development,
and resource allocation for the Division
2000 to 2005
 
Chairman, Faculty of Engineering Defence-related Research Committee Co-ordinate all defence-related research in the Faculty
1999 to present Director, Antenna and Scattering Laboratory Seek research funding and set research directions
1996 to 2001 Director, Centre for Microwave and RF Seek research funding and set research directions
1991 to present Director, Radar and Signal Processing Laboratory Seek research funding and set research directions
1989 to 1996 Senior Lecturer, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering  Education and research
1981 to 1989 Lecturer, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering  Education and research
1979 to 1981 Senior Tutor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore Supervise under-graduate laboratory session and conduct
tutorial classes
1979
(May - July)
 
Engineer, Changi Airport Development Division, Public Work Department, Government of Singapore Supervise installation of computer systems

 

Award and Citation
  • Director for International Growth, International Council on Systems Engineering (2007 - 2010)
  • Fellow, Electromagnetic Academy, MIT (2007)
  • Singapore Standards Council Distinguished Award (2002)
  • IEEE Millennium Medal (2000)
  • Standard Council Merit Award (for dedication, leadership and significant contribution to the national standardization program) (2000)
  • Elected Member, University Senate (1994-1997 & 1998-2001)
  • Fellow, Institute of Engineers, Singapore (1999)
  • Guest Editor, IGARSS’97 Special Issue (September 1998)
  • Joint Ministry of Defence - National University of Singapore R&D Award (1997)
  • Registered Professional Engineer, Professional Engineers Board, Singapore (1997)
  • Fellow, Institution of Electrical Engineers, UK (1996)
  • Chartered Engineer, Engineering Council (UK) (1991)