PROF. WANG HONG

Independent Non-Executive Director (Singaporean)

Mr. Wang Hong pioneered work on the world’s first InP metamorphic Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors (HBTs). He led his NTU’s research team on the demonstration of the first Si-PhC platform and led his research team on the major technical breakthrough on III–V/Si hybrid tuneable lasers operating Mid-IR wavelength range (~2 µm). He also led Nanyang Nanofabrication Centre (N2FC) – an advanced cleanroom facility in NTU providing university-wide support for micro- and nano-fabrication.

He is a Principal Investigator (PI)/Co-PI with more than S$20 million accumulated research funding from research funding agencies and industry and a leading researcher and educator in NTU with more than 30 years’ experience in electronics and photonics, he has trained many postgraduate (>10 PhD) and undergraduate students.

He also involved with research collaboration with local and international companies for successful translation of technologies to commercialization.