He is also the Programme Director for the Marine and Offshore, Singapore Centre for 3D Printing. He served as a faculty fellow in Singapore MIT Alliance from 2000–2013 and the course coordinator of the SMA program on Manufacturing Systems and Technology (MST) from 2000–2010. He has also served as the Head of the Manufacturing Engineering Division and as the Associate Chair (Academic) of the School before July 2011. His research focuses on micro-replication processes, tooling for micro-replication and most recently additive manufacturing.