Chong Chi Tat

Chong Chi Tat is University Professor and the Head of the Department of Mathematics at the National University of Singapore (NUS). He is also the chairman of Asia Research Institute at NUS. His research interests are in the areas of recursion/computability theory.^[1]

Academic career

Professor Chong received his BSc (with distinction) from Iowa State University and his PhD from Yale University. He began his career in NUS as a Lecturer in 1974. He was subsequently promoted to Senior Lecturer (1980–1985), Associate Professor (1985–1989) and Professor (1989–2004). Professor Chong held many administrative leadership positions including Vice Dean of Science (1985–1996); Head, Department of Information Systems and Computer Science (1993–1996); Deputy Vice Chancellor, Deputy President and Provost (1996–2004); and Head, Department of Mathematics (2006–present). In 2004, Professor Chong was named the second University Professor of NUS, the highest honor bestowed upon a very small number of its tenured faculty members.^[2]

References

1. ^ http://ww1.math.nus.edu.sg/onepageCV.aspx?id=matcct
2. ^ http://ww1.math.nus.edu.sg/onepageCV.aspx?id=matcct

External links

• One Page CV
• List of Recent Publications

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