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Chan, Eng Soon

Head, Department of Civil Engineering, NUS
1 Engineering Drive 2, E1A 07-03, Singapore 117576
Tel: (65)6516-2275/2148, E-mail: cvehead@nus.edu.sg

Academic Preparation:

• ScD (1986), Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• MEng (1982), BEng Hons. 1st (1980), National University of Singapore

Appointments:

• Head, Department of Civil Engineering, National University of Singapore
• Director, Tropical Marine Science Institute
• Executive Director, Centre for Offshore Research & Engineering (CORE)

Honors:

• MSc (Construction Engineering) Class of 1977 Silver Medal, 1980
• NUS-Overseas Graduate Scholarship, 1981
• Arthur Ippen Fellowship, 1984
• Teaching Excellence Award, 1995, 1997, 1998
• Teaching Honours List, 1996

Four Recent Publications:

• Sannasiraj, S.A., V Babovic and E S Chan, "Wave data assimilation using ensemble error covariances for operational wave forecast". OCEAN MODELLING, 14 (2006): 102-121 (United Kingdom)
• Islam, MD. MONIRUL, E S Chan and KIMITERU Sado, "Analysis of Satellite Derived Sea Surface Temperature Data for South China Sea and Java Sea". Asian Journal of Geoinformatics, 5, no. 3 (2005) (Thailand)
• Sannasiraj, S A, V Babovic and E S Chan, "Local model approximation in the real time wave forecasting". COASTAL ENGINEERING, 52, no. 3 (2005): 221-236. (Netherlands)
• Babovic, V, S A Sannasiraj and E S Chan, "Error correction of a predictive ocean wave model using local linear approximation". JOURNAL OF MARINE SYSTEMS, 53, no. 1-4 (2005): 1-17. (Netherlands)

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