🏆 Awards & Honors
2026
Faculty Early Career Award
Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)
2026
Honorable Mention, IJRR Paper of the Season
The International Journal of Robotics Research (IJRR), for the paper "Braid-based entanglement-free trajectory planning for multiple tethered robots"
2025
Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS) Pioneer
Selected as one of 33 early-career robotics researchers worldwide
14.6% acceptance rate
2023
IEEE IROS Best Entertainment and Amusement Paper Award
For the paper "DoubleBee: A Hybrid Aerial-Ground Robot with Two Active Wheels"
2023
Best Presentation Award
ZheJiang University National Academic Forum for PhD Candidates
2022
Outstanding Presentation Award
ZheJiang University National Academic Forum for PhD Candidates
2017
1st Runner-up
Singapore Amazing Flying Machine Competition category D2 (semi-autonomous)
2016
Dean's List Award
For achieving top 5% academic performance of the cohort
2013-2017
NTU Science and Engineering Undergraduate Scholarship
Full scholarship for outstanding academic performance