{"id":5458,"date":"2024-04-04T03:13:38","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T03:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging5.iclickwebdesign.sg\/nscc\/?post_type=team&#038;p=5458"},"modified":"2024-05-30T04:07:27","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T04:07:27","slug":"prof-chua-chee-kai","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/www-7171.nscc.sg\/team\/item\/prof-chua-chee-kai\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Chua Chee Kai"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5458\" class=\"elementor elementor-5458\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-39a52aa elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"39a52aa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bb04c2e\" data-id=\"bb04c2e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-37d2916 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"37d2916\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1666a13\" data-id=\"1666a13\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-345bd82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-itsulu-intro\" data-id=\"345bd82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"itsulu-intro.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<!-- banner -->\n\t\t<div class=\"mil-banner-sm\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mil-deco mil-deco-accent\" style=\"top: 47%; 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He was the Head of Pillar for Engineering Product Development from 2019 to 2022. Prior to SUTD, he was a professor at the Nanyang Technological University for almost 3 decades, serving as Head of Division (1999-2008) and Chair (2011-2014) at the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Executive Director of the Singapore Centre for 3D Printing (2014-2019). For his service, he was awarded The Public Administration Medal (Silver) by the President of Singapore in 2014.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>At SUTD, Prof Chua is also the Chair Professor for the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sutd.edu.sg\/Education\/Professorships\/Cheng-Tsang-Man-Professorship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cheng Tsang Man Professorship<\/a><\/span>\u00a0where he hopes to advance both education and research for the Engineering Product Development pillar. He would like to prepare graduates for the ever-changing world and to undertake impactful research that is relevant to Singapore.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Prof Chua is an active contributor to the Additive Manufacturing (AM or 3D Printing) field for over 33 years, where his re-design of AM processes for innovative devices such as tissue engineering scaffolds are highly regarded by the scientific community. He is now active in 3D printing of electronics, food, metals and polymers. He won the prestigious International Freeform and Additive Manufacturing Excellence (FAME) Award in 2018. As at 2023 , he has contributed more than 500 technical papers, generating more than 26,000 citations, and co-authored four books including \u201c3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing: Principles and Applications (5th edition)\u201d and \u201cBioprinting: Principles and Applications\u201d. 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