USP Achievements

USP Alumni Honoured with NUS Outstanding Young Alumni Award

USP alumni Betty Tsai (Chemical Engineering + USP, Class of 2012) and Mohamed Fairoz bin Ahmad (Sociology + USP, Class of 2006) were honoured with the prestigious NUS Outstanding Young Alumni Award 2017. The Award recognises alumni aged 40 and below who have distinguished themselves in their chosen fields, and/or rendered excellent volunteer service to NUS and/or the alumni community while exemplifying the best attributes of youth in today's world. Betty and Fairoz received this recognition at the NUS Alumni Awards 2017 ceremony held on 23 November 2017.

USP Alum Among 10 Women Trailblazers

USP alum Dr Li Jingmei (Life Sciences + USP, Class of 2006) was among 10 women trailblazers honoured by The Singapore Women’s Weekly magazine in its annual Great Women Of Our Time Awards. This award recognises the achievements of outstanding and inspiring women in various fields. Dr Li received the award under the Science and Technology category.

USP Alum Receives Recognition for Green Efforts

USP alum Kia Jie Hui (BIZ + USP, Class of 2011), co-founder of Save That Pen project, was awarded this year’s National Environment Agency (NEA)’s EcoFriend Award under the Non-Government Organisations and Grassroots Volunteers category for her effort and contribution to protecting the environment.

USP Students Excel at NUS Medical Grand Challenge

USP students Moh Su Jin (BIZ + USP, Class of 2019) and Keane Looi Yi Xian (Computing + USP, Class of 2019) participated in the NUS Medical Grand Challenge. Su Jin's team won the Change Maker Prize for the most creative and impactful project while Keane's team won the People's Choice Award for the most popular project.

USP Students Compete in Sembcorp-EMA Energy Challenge 2017

Three USP students together with a Chemical Engineering student formed a team to compete in this year’s Sembcorp-EMA Energy Challenge (SEEC). The team managed to clinch second runner-up position under the University category in the competition.

The team:
Lester Foo Shi En (Chemical Engineering + USP, Class of 2020)
Vanessa Lin Shaoyun (Chemical Engineering + USP, Class of 2020)
M Mayreshh (Chemical Engineering + USP, Class of 2020)
Quek Fu Sheng (Chemical Engineering, Class of 2020)