Son Tung Ha is a Principal Investigator and Deputy Head of the Advanced Optical Technologies Department at the A*STAR Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (A*STAR IMRE), where he leads research in flat optics and photonic technologies. He also holds a joint appointment at the National Semiconductor Translation and Innovation Center (NSTIC), focusing on translating flat optics into manufacturable devices.
Ha’s research has received several international awards, including the Singapore Young Individual Research Grant Award (2021), the South Korean Ministry of Science and ICT’s Next ASEAN Innovator (2023); the Australian Research Council’s Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (2024); and the UK Journal of Optics’ Rising Stars in Optics (2024).
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