Principal Investigator
Dr. Tan Xipeng
Assistant Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering, NUS
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2021 – present: National University of Singapore, Singapore
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2014 – 2021: NTU, Singapore
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2012 – 2014: IM2NP, CNRS/Aix-Marseille University, France
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2010 – 2012: KIMS, South Korea
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2007 – 2013: IMR, CAS, China
Google Scholar
NUS Website
Additive Manufacturing Team
Dr. Jia Mingyong
Research fellow
MEng in MSE (WHUT, China)
PhD in MSE (WHUT, China)
Research interest: Heterogenous materials, Microstructure control
Hobbies: Cycling
Dr. Su Xiao
Research fellow
BEng in Aerospace Engineering (BUAA, China)
MSc in Aerospace Engineering (BUAA, China)
DPhil in Materials (Oxford)
Research Interest: Fracture Mechanics, Novel Characterisation Techniques, Smart Materials and Advanced Functional Alloys
Gershwin Lim
Doctoral Student
BEng in Mechanical Engineering (NUS, Singapore ’24)
Research interest: Nature Inspired materials & Simulations
Hobbies: Picnics & Travelling
Gabriel Wong Kong Yee
Doctoral Student
BEng in BME (NUS, Singapore ’24)
Research interest: Refractory High Entropy Alloys & Med Tech
Hobbies: Birding, bouldering
Wong Zhong Han
Research Engineer
BEng in ChE (UPM, Malaysia ’25)
Research interest: Metal powder recycling, sustainability
Hobbies: Books and gym
Atom Probe Team
Jonathan Aristya Setyadji
Research Engineer
BEng MSE (NTU, Singapore ’24)
Research interest: Refractory materials.
Hobbies: Music
Dr. Hou Junhua
Research Fellow
Ph.D. in Harbin Institute of Technology and Southern University of Science and Technology ,
M.Eng. in Northwestern Polytechnical University
Research interest：Alloy design ,Material characterization
Guo Jinxi
Doctoral Student
BEng in MSE (SDU, China ’22)
MEng in MSE (NUS, Singapore ’24)
Research interest: Advanced material characterization
Hobbies: Experimental cooking, road cycling
Yang Yang
Doctoral Student
BEng MSE (CSU, China ’20)
MEng MSE (CSU, China ’23)
Research interest: Advanced manufacturing and microstructure characterization of metallic materials
Hobbies: Reading classical Chinese poetry, enjoying tasty food, cooking to relax, hiking.
Nirvik Chakraborty
Doctoral Student
BTech in Metallurgical and Materials engineering (IIT Kharagpur, India ’23)
Research interest: Computational materials engineering in alloys
Hobbies : Football, chess
Visiting Students
Yu Miao
Exchange Doctoral Student
CSC visiting student
Li Chengya
Exchange Doctoral Student
CSC visiting student
Interns
Jervin Tan Si Kai
Research Intern
Undergraduate BME (NUS ’27)
Research interest: Shape memory alloys
Yaroslav Kondrachuk
Research Intern
Undergraduate Physics (NUS ’27)
Research interest: Machine learning
Hobbies: Bowling, Canoeing
Lab Alumni
Gao Chenkai (Aug 2021 – Feb 2024) NUS MEng Degree
Dr Dong Baixin (Jan 2022 – Jan 2024) CSC student from Jilin University
Dr Cui Ran (Aug 2022 – Aug 2023) CSC student from Harbin Institute of Technology
Dr Chen Shiyao (Sept 2022 – Aug 2023) CSC student from Centra South University
Dr Jia Mingyong (Oct 2022 – Sept 2024) CSC student from Wuhan University of Technology
Dr Zhang Chunlei (Dec 2022 – Jul 2023) Postdoc from DTU
Dr Guo Yinuo (Oct 2023 – Oct 2024) CSC student from Northwestern Polytechnical University
Dr Xing Fei (Feb 2024 – Feb 2025) Visiting Professor from Jilin University
Dr Wang Zhaowei (Feb 2024 – Feb 2025) CSC student from Xi’an Jiaotong University
Dr Nai Xin (Mar 2024 – Mar 2025) CSC student from Northwestern Polytechnical University
Sim Rui Ken (Apr 2024 – Sep 2025) Research Assistant