Professor Liu Xiaogang from the Department of Chemistry has been awarded the Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award by NUS in 2026. Professor Liu Xiaogang is recognised as a world-leading scientist for his work in the optical manipulation of photon conversion in nanocrystals and their applications in X-ray and light-field imaging. He is also a dedicated mentor who has inspired generations of young researchers to achieve excellence. Under his guidance, his students achieved accolades such as the National Ten Thousand Talents Programme of China. Many of his mentees hold academic positions in prestigious institutes in Singapore and beyond, and others are key contributors in industry. Read full article here.