Dr. Chuanzhao Li

Associate Professor

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Biography

Chuanzhao Li is an Associate Professor at the Singapore Institute of Technology, where he serves as the Programme Leader for multiple Chemical Engineering programs. He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the National University of Singapore. Li has a rich academic background, having also obtained a Master of Engineering and a Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering from Tianjin University and National University of Singapore respectively. He has held various key administrative roles including Programme Director for SIT-NU BEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering and Deputy Programme Director for both the SIT MEngTech Chemical Engineering and SIT-NU BEng programs. His research interests primarily focus on reaction engineering and catalysis, employing spectroscopy and chemometrics tools to comprehend complex reactions and mechanisms. Li is also involved in the process development of biomass conversion into high-value chemicals, emphasizing crystallization and process synthesis. He has received several awards for his contributions to academia and research, including the Gold Prize at the IHPC-IBM Supercomputing Contest and various lecturer awards during his tenure at Newcastle University.

Research Interests

Requirements for Singapore Institute of Technology

Bachelor Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Polytechnic Diploma in Engineering or related field GCE A-Level with passes in Mathematics and Physics/Chemistry Mathematics at H2 level preferred
Application Checklist
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Copy of NRIC or Passport
  • Personal Statement
  • Letters of Recommendation (optional for UG)
  • Portfolio (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Includes programs like Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Engineering (SIT-UofG joint degrees).