Mr. Yew Hoe Wong | Ethics in Data Analysis | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Yew Hoe Wong at Imperial College London, Singapore

👨‍🎓 Profile

Orcid Profile

🌟Academic Background

I am a passionate PhD candidate specializing in modeling and simulation within nuclear power plants. My journey in engineering began with a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with Aerospace specialization, where I developed a profound appreciation for the application of scientific principles in innovative design. My interests span from advanced engineering applications to tennis and astronomy, reflecting a broad curiosity and commitment to continuous learning and exploration.

🎓 Education

• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engineering
  Imperial College London, London, UK (Expected October 2025)
• Bachelor of Engineering (B. Eng.) in Mechanical Engineering (Aeronautics)
  National University of Singapore, Singapore (June 2020)
• Student Exchange Program in Mechanical Engineering
  University College London, London, UK (August 2021)

💼 Professional Experience

• PhD Candidate
  Imperial College London, London, UK (October 2021 – Present)
  Leading research on nuclear power plant simulation and modeling.
• Teaching Assistant
  Imperial College London, London, UK (October 2021 – December 2021; March 2023 – April 2023)
  Assisted with lesson planning, student support, and feedback.
• Research Assistant
  National University of Singapore, Singapore (January 2020 – June 2020)
  Conducted research, designed protocols, and summarized findings.
• Mechanical Engineering Intern
  Daikin Air Conditioning Pte Ltd, Singapore (August 2019 – December 2019)
  Supported product maintenance and development processes.
• Teaching Assistant
  National University of Singapore, Singapore (September 2018 – May 2019)
  Engaged in instructional support and student mentorship.
• A Level H2 Math Intern
  Serangoon Junior College, Singapore (January 2017 – June 2017)
  Assisted with research on mathematical topics and presentations.
• Commando Signal Support Specialist
  Singapore Armed Forces, Singapore (February 2015 – December 2016)
  Led signal support teams and provided critical training.

🔬 Research Interests

My primary research interest lies in the modeling and simulation of nuclear power plants, focusing on enhancing safety and efficiency through advanced computational techniques. I aim to leverage my expertise in scientific programming, computational fluid dynamics, and machine learning to drive innovation in the energy sector.

📖 Publications