I am looking for highly motivated students to join my research group at NUS ECE Department. Candidates with a strong mathematical background and substantial research experience in one or more of the following areas are preferred: control, reinforcement learning, optimization, and robotics (quadrotor, aerial manipulator, autonomous vehicle, etc).

Please email me with your CV and other supporting documents (e.g., academic transcripts, representative publications, slides describing major research work/a short research statement for postdoc applicants).  I will contact you if there is a good match. I apologize if I weren't able to reply (timely) to you due to the high volume of inquiries. 

To date, our members have come from China, Singapore, India, Indonesia, and Thailand, and I am eager to further diversify the group.

Current Openings:

1. Ph.D. students (fully funded) 

• All Ph.D. applicants are also encouraged to apply for the NGS scholarship. More funding opportunities can be found below.

2. Research fellows (post-doctoral researchers) with competitive salaries, insurance, overseas travel support, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

1. For Ph.D. applicants:

• Strong academic record with a solid mathematics background

• Hands-on hardware experience in robotics projects 

• Good programming skills in Python, C++, etc.

• Good English writing skills

2. For Post-doctoral applicants:

• Substantial research experience in control, reinforcement learning, and UAV-related areas

• Strong publication record as a first author in top conferences and journals

Other Funding Opportunities:

Check here for a summary: https://nusgs.nus.edu.sg/scholarships/ 

PhD Scholarships:

1. NUS Research Scholarship

2. President’s Graduate Fellowship (for outstanding students with excellent publication records and or an offer from a top university)

3. A*STAR Graduate Fellowship (for Singaporeans)

4. Commonwealth Scholarship (For nationals in Commonwealth countries except for Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents)

5. Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowships (for women in developing countries)

6. Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA)

7. NUS-DSO Graduate Programme (For Singaporean)

Postdoc Scholarships:

1. China Scholarship Council

2. Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship

3. Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowships (for women in developing countries)

4. Swiss National Science Foundation Postdoc.Mobility Fellowship

Visiting Scholars:

1. China Scholarship Council

2. Swiss National Science Foundation Mobility Grants in Projects

3. NUS Fellows Programme (Southeast Asia)