CURRENT RESEARCH (in progress)
- Research Fellow – Engaged in studying the sociopsychological impacts of rock blasting and construction noise and vibration in a high density urban neighbourhood. This study is part of an NTU interdisciplinary project funded through the “Land & Livability National Innovation Challenge” (L2NIC) Singapore Prime Minister’s Office (November 2015 – February 2017).
- Co-Researcher(with Satyarupa Shekhar Swain) One of two enlisted researchers participating in a ‘Strengthening Information Society Research Capacity Alliance III’ project, “Can citizen’s ability to access, participate and collaborate in urban services make the urban governance system more trustworthy?” Approved funding NTU-SIRCA III & IDRC (April 2016 – May 2017).
- Collaborator – One of an interdisciplinary team of collaborating scholars for Associate Professor Hallam Stevens’, MoEAcRF Tier 2 Proposal, “Big Data in Asian Society” (declined for funding by the Singapore Ministry of Education, 2016).
RESEARCH FUNDING
- S$25,000 – NTU-HSS Workshop Grant (Memes, Schemes, Dreams: Singapore Urban Futures) (June 2016).
- S$8,000 – NTU-WKWSCI SIRCA III & IDRC Project Grant (Co-Researcher with S.Shekhar, CAG Chennai, India) (April 2016).
- C$2,000 – Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute travel support (MIDS Chennai Symposium) (April 2014).
- C$750 – Concordia postdoctoral travel support grant (Dimensions of Political Ecology Conference) (March 2014).
- C$2,070 – German Research Council (DFG) (Visiting Fellowship, Topologies of Technology Faculty) (November 2013).
- C$500 – Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute travel support (presentation to Conference on Engaging Canada) (June 2013).
- C$3,600 – Concordia University Postdoctoral Scholarship, Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science (May 2013).
- C$94,868 – Doctoral Studentship. Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Hong Kong (2007-2011).
- C$8,160 – Hang Seng Cool Grant for Climate Change Research, University of Hong Kong (April 2009).
- C$1,820 – University of Hong Kong postgrad conference grant (presentation to Eco-City World Summit) (Dec. 2009).