Dr. Chun Lim

Associate Professor

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Biography

Chun Yee Lim is an Associate Professor and Programme Leader in the Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Robotics Systems at the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT). He earned his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Dr. Lim focuses on various areas of research, including robotics automation, quality control in clinical laboratories, data analytics, microfluidic applications, and biomedical diagnostics. He has led multiple projects aimed at enhancing laboratory testing through innovative solutions like the automated networked testing system, which streamlines clinical processes. His work has resulted in advancements in patient-centered approaches, significantly improving quality assurance and operational efficiency in healthcare settings. He has successfully integrated robotics and automation to advance the capabilities of testing platforms, enabling high-throughput analysis in food technology and healthcare sectors. Over his career, Dr. Lim has received several prestigious awards, including the SIT Teaching Excellence Award, and has published numerous research papers in reputable journals and conferences. His commitment to research and education positions him as a key figure in engineering education and practical applications of technology in everyday life.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2023-01-01 — Present

Singapore Institute of Technology • Singapore

Teaching on various modules including Mechatronics Design, Application Robotics & Automation, and Industrial Automation.

Assistant Professor

2017-01-01 — 2023-01-01

Singapore Institute of Technology • Singapore

Focused on research and development projects enhancing laboratory testing and automation.

Awards

#1

SIT Teaching Excellence Award

2025-01-01
#1

Speaker Award, PRN Conference 2015

2015-01-01
#1

Meinhardt Book Prize, Nanyang Technological University

2017-01-01

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).