Iris KM Yu
Assistant Professor
National University of Singapore
Civil & Environmental Engineering
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MIT Technology Review Innovator Under 35 (TR35) Asia Pacific 2023
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Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry (2023 - Present)
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Highly Cited Researcher (Cross-Field), Clarivate, 2022, 2023
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Cornell – NUS Global Strategic Collaboration Award 2023
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Winner, Young Voices in the Chemical Sciences for Sustainability 2023, International Organization for Chemical Sciences in Development (IOCD) [Compendium]
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Humboldt Fellow, The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany (2020/21)
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Early Career Editorial Board, Science of the Total Environment (2023 - Present)
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Early Career Board, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (2023 - Present)
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Advisory Board, RSC Sustainability (2023 - Present)
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Young Editorial Board, Waste Disposal & Sustainable Energy (2022-Present)
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Guest Editor, Environmental Pollution (2021), Science of the Total Environment (2020), Environmental Research (2020)
EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor (2023-)
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Research Assistant Professor (2021-2023)
Research Institute for Future Food (RiFood)
Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, HK
Humboldt Fellow, Postdoc (2019-2021)
Technische Universität München, Germany
Supervisor: Prof. Johannes A. Lercher
Postdoc (2018-2019)
University of York, UK
Supervisor: Prof. James H. Clark
Visiting Researcher (09-10/2017, 09-10/2018)
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Supervisor: Prof. Jacob de Boer
Research Interest: biomass conversion, food waste recycling, bioresource utilisation, green and sustainable chemistry, catalysis