Researcher

Teck Leong Tan

Senior Scientist and Department Director (Materials Science & Chemistry)

Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC)

Teck Leong Tan is the Director of the Materials Science and Chemistry (MSC) Department at IHPC, where he leads a multidisciplinary team of computational materials scientists, chemists and physicists to accelerate materials discovery and development in a wide range of materials systems including alloys, catalysts, polymers and electronic materials. Concurrently, he is also the Director of Graduate Affairs at SERC and an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Materials Science and Engineering Department at the National University of Singapore (NUS). His research focus is in the area of alloy materials design with the aim of accelerating materials development in the areas of aerospace, nanoscale technology, catalysis, electronics, corrosion science and sustainability.

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