NUS University Awards 2026: A tribute to excellence in education, research, mentorship and service

From the classroom to the laboratory and beyond, nine outstanding individuals were recognised at the NUS University Awards 2026 for their significant impact in teaching, research, mentorship and service. Their work has shaped the University in different ways, through research that pushes boundaries, teaching that inspires students and service that strengthens the community. Speaking at the awards ceremony held at the University Cultural Centre on 4 September 2026, NUS President Professor Tan Eng Chye celebrated the award winners as living proof of the excellence woven into the NUS identity.