Dr. Yee Sin

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Ang Yee Sin is an Assistant Professor at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), focusing on the interdisciplinary field of physics and its applications in device technology. He completed his Bachelor of Medical and Radiation Physics in 2010 and earned a PhD in theoretical condensed matter physics in 2014, both from the University of Wollongong in Australia. His research primarily revolves around the design and computational modeling of nanoscale devices, emphasizing energy-efficient computing and renewable energy technologies. He has published over 60 research articles in reputable journals such as Nature Communications and Physical Review Letters. Dr. Ang’s accolades include awards for outstanding presentation at various conferences and recognition of his thesis work. He actively participates in collaborative projects aimed at advancing knowledge in applied device physics, exploring areas such as light-matter interactions and two-dimensional materials. His professional journey includes being nominated as a participant in global scientific summits and receiving peer recognition for his contributions to the field of physics.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2014-12-01 — Present

Singapore University of Technology and Design • Singapore

Teaching and conducting research in the field of condensed matter physics, focusing on nanoscale device technology and renewable energy applications.

Awards

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Faculty Thesis Prize

2015-12-01
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IPS Meeting Outstanding Poster Award

2016-12-01
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SUTD Industry Workshop Prize Winner

2017-12-01
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SUTD Research Fest Runner-Up Prize

2019-12-01

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).