Dr. Ethan Chong

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ethan Chong works in the areas of sustainable development and systems engineering. As the Head of Sustainability (Education & Research) at the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), he develops the overall strategy for educational programs related to sustainability and synergizes applied research activities in this field. Passionate about creating a highly livable nation, Chong is dedicated to collaborating with industries on innovative solutions and manpower training in the ever-evolving landscape of engineering. He holds a Doctorate in Philosophy (Engineering Design) from Nanyang Technological University and is recognized for his contributions to engineering through various collaborative research projects. These include designing sustainability practices in product development, agricultural management systems using sensors, and sustainability studies funded by national initiatives.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2019-01-01 — 2023-12-31

Singapore Institute of Technology • Singapore

Head of Sustainability (Education & Research), collaborating with industry on research and educational programs.

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).