2025 Recipients
Excellent Teachers
GOH Jing RongAssistant Professor of Economics (Practice)
SOE
WANG HaiAssociate Professor of Information Systems
SCIS
SMU-X Excellent Teachers
Paul LIMSenior Lecturer of Organisational Behaviour & Human Resources
LKCSB
Kyong Jin SHIMAssociate Professor of Information Systems (Practice)
SCIS
Most Promising Teachers
Kiruthika RAMANATHANSenior Lecturer of Information Systems
SCIS
Nathan PENGAssistant Professor of Political Science (Education)
SOSS
Jonathan David CHASEAssistant Professor of Computer Science (Practice)
CIS
Outstanding Adjuncts
Gary Daniel LOWAdjunct for Management Accounting
SOA
VU Hoang Phuong QueAdjunct for Overseas Project Experience (Macroeconomics in Asia; Economics of a Green Economy)
SOE
LEE Huey WoonAdjunct for Psychology Research Methods II
SOSS
Excellent Teacher Nominees
The Excellent Teacher Award recognises outstanding faculty members who are committed to promoting excellence in teaching and learning, to enhance the quality of classroom experience. The candidate would be a faculty member who demonstrates up-to-date knowledge of the field, employs exemplary teaching skills that encourage student engagement, and fosters the holistic development of students.
Marcus ANG Teck Meng
Associate Professor of Operations Management (Education)
LKCSB
Michelle LEE
Associate Professor of Marketing (Education)
LKCSB
CHANG Hye Sun
Associate Professor of Accounting (Education)
SOA
GOH Jing Rong
Assistant Professor of Economics (Practice)
SOE
LO Siaw Ling
Associate Professor of Information Systems (Education)
SCIS
WANG Hai
Associate Professor of Information Systems
SCIS
Kenneth TAN
Assistant Professor of Psychology
SOSS
Kosmas MARINAKIS
Senior Lecturer of Economics
CIS
CHONG Yin Teng
Senior Teaching Fellow
CEC
SMU-X Excellent Teacher Nominees
The SMU-X Excellent Teacher Award recognises faculty members who are committed to the teaching of SMU-X courses. The candidate would work with partners from the private, public, or social sector to incorporate experiential activities where students solve real world issues that impact the community and organisations.
Paul LIM
Senior Lecturer of Organisational Behaviour & Human Resources
LKCSB
Clarence GOH
Associate Professor of Accounting (Practice)
SOA
Kyong Jin SHIM
Associate Professor of Information Systems (Practice)
SCIS
Pasha HSIEH
Professor of Law
YPHSL
CHENG Chi-Ying
Associate Professor of Psychology
SOSS
Most Promising Teacher Nominees
The Most Promising Teacher Award recognises outstanding teaching potential among junior faculty members, in particular in the area of providing an enriching classroom experience for students. The candidate would display most of the qualities described in the Excellent Teacher category.
MAH Suyun
Assistant Professor of Marketing
LKCSB
LIN Pengkai
Assistant Professor of Accounting
SOA
YANG Chenying
Assistant Professor of Economics
SOE
Kiruthika RAMANATHAN
Senior Lecturer of Information Systems
SCIS
Antoine LEDENT
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
SCIS
Stefanie SCHACHERER
Assistant Professor of Law
YPHSL
Nathan PENG
Assistant Professor of Political Science (Education)
SOSS
Jonathan David CHASE
Assistant Professor of Computer Science (Practice)
CIS
Outstanding Adjunct Nominees
The Outstanding Adjunct Award recognises adjuncts who have made a significant impact on our students in terms of their commitment in delivering the SMU pedagogy. The candidate would show extensive knowledge of his/her discipline, express deep interest in and concern for students' learning, and actively contribute to the transfer of expertise from industry or his/her specialised domain while maintaining a high standard of teaching.
Nilotpal (Neal) JHA
Adjunct for Ethics and Corporate Responsibility
LKCSB
Judy TAN
Adjunct for International Business
LKCSB
Gary Daniel LOW
Adjunct for Management Accounting
SOA
Raymond TEO
Adjunct for Introductory Statistics
SOE
VU Hoang Phuong Que*
Adjunct for Overseas Project Experience (Macroeconomics in Asia; Economics of a Green Economy: An Introduction)
SOE
Vincent OH Yan Ming
Adjunct for IT Solution Lifecycle Management; Computer Science Project Experience; Collaborative Software Development
SCIS
TAN Boon Heng
Adjunct for Law of Evidence; Medical Law and Health Policy
YPHSL
LEE Huey Woon
Adjunct for Psychology Research Methods II
SOSS
* The decision to move the candidate from the SMU-X Excellent Teacher category to the Outstanding Adjunct category follows a precedent where the reviewing committee found it appropriate to award a different category when necessary.
