Dr. Mei Tan

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mei Tan graduated with a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering and earned master's and doctorate degrees from the Singapore-MIT Alliance and the National University of Singapore. She continued to expand her research and teaching experience as a postdoctoral researcher at Rutgers, State University of New Jersey. Tan has extensive experience in the synthesis, modification, and characterization of optical nanomaterials with controlled sizes and morphologies for biomedical applications such as targeted drug delivery and diagnostic imaging, as well as energy-efficient lighting solutions. Her future research activities aim to further examine and engineer tailored interfaces based on an interdisciplinary approach for developing innovative engineering applications founded on sound scientific principles.

Research Interests

Requirements for Singapore University of Technology and Design

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
GRE General
Prerequisites
At least a Bachelor's degree or above
Application Checklist
  • Original Undergraduate/Master's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Statement of Objectives (3,000 words)
  • Three Recommendation Letters (Referees)
  • Identity Card or Passport
  • TOEFL/IELTS score report
  • GRE score report (Highly recommended, optional for EPD/ISTD)
  • CV/Resume
  • Portfolio (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

This applies to PhD programs in Architecture and Sustainable Design (ASD), Engineering Product Development (EPD), Engineering Systems and Design (ESD), Information Systems Technology and Design (ISTD), Science, Mathematics and Technology (SMT), and Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS).