page_title: List of National University of Singapore people
section_title: Notable faculty/former faculty
hierarchical_section_title: List of National University of Singapore people / Notable faculty/former faculty
caption_attribution_description: English: United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan uploaded to the English Wikipedia by en:User:Hajor. Photograph copied from the website of Agência Brasil, which states: :The Agência Brasil makes images and photos available free of charge. To comply with existing law, we kindly request our users to list the credits as in the example: photographer's name/ABr. This photo appeared as 11160.jpg on 14.Nov.2003. The photo was downloaded, cropped, and resized by Hajor. Tiếng Việt: Kofi Annan nói chuyện với báo chí ở Roma trong một chuyến đi đến Ý trong tháng 4 năm 2004.
context_page_description: The National University of Singapore has produced numerous notable alumni including 5 Singapore Presidents and Prime Ministers. This list included those who attended or graduated from the predecessor institutions: King Edward VII College of Medicine, Raffles College and the University of Singapore.
context_section_description: Adrian David Cheok - Director of the Mixed Reality Lab He is a Full Professor in Keio University, Graduate School of Media Design.
  Andrew Goatly -  English language professor at Lingnan University in Hong Kong
  Artur Ekert -  One of the inventors of quantum cryptography
  Benjamin Batson - Mathematician and historian
  Berthold-Georg Englert - Known for his early work on quantum optics
  Konstantin Novoselov - Winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2010
  C. Northcote Parkinson - Writer of Bestseller Parkinson's Law
  Chan Heng Chee - Former Ambassador to the United States
  Chin Tet Yung - Member of Parliament for Sembawang GRC
  Chin Liew Ten - Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities and a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia
  Chong Chi Tat - University Professor and former Chairman of Asia Research Institute
  Chua Beng Huat - Cluster Leader of the Cultural Studies in Asia program at Asia Research Institute
  Colin Sheppard - Former President of the International Society for Optics Within Life Sciences
  D. J. Enright - British Poet
  Edwin Thumboo - Singaporean Poet
  Hassan Farhangi -  Known for his work in the development of Canada's first Smart Microgrid
  Henry Ergas - Regulatory economist who has worked at the OECD, Australian Trade Practices Commission (now the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission) and the Australian Centre of Regulatory Economics (ACORE) Advisory Group
  Ian Gordon - Historian
  John Lane Bell - Mathematician and philosopher
  John van Wyhe - Historian of science, with a focus on Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace
  Kofi Annan - Seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations
  Lalith Athulathmudali -  Sri Lankan politician and former Cabinet Minister of Trade, National Security, Agriculture, Education and deputy minister of defence
  Louis Chen Hsiao Yun - First East Asian to be elected President of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
  M. C. Ricklefs - Indoneasian Historian
  Michael Chan, Baron Chan - British Politician, Life peer in the House of Lords
  Muthucumaraswamy Sornarajah - Author of The International Law on Foreign Investment, the leading text on this area of the law
  Nalin Mehta - Founding Joint Editor of the international peer-reviewed journal South Asian History and Culture
  Paul Abisheganaden - Conductor and Cultural Medallion recipient
  Paul Theroux - American travel writer and novelist
  Prasenjit Duara -  Raffles Professor of Humanities at the National University of Singapore and Director of Asian Research Institute and Research in Humanities and Social Sciences
  Richard Friend - IEE's Faraday Medal Awardee
  Roy Yorke Calne -  British surgeon and pioneer of organ transplantation
  Simon Chesterman - Rhodes Scholar and former "Global Professor and Director" of the Singaporean branch of the NYU School of Law
  Sit Kim Ping - Biochemist and Emeritus Professor at the Department of Biochemistry
  Stephanie Wehner - Co-discovered that the amount of non-locality in quantum mechanics is limited by the uncertainty principle
  Susan C. Aldridge - Former professor (1991-1994). Senior Vice President of Drexel University's online learning (2013-).
  Thio Li-Ann - Singaporean law professor and nominated member of parliament
  Wee Teck Gan - Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, known for the Gan–Gross–Prasad conjecture in the theory of automorphic forms, recipient of President's Science Award 2017
  Wolfgang Drechsler - Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, expert on Non-Western Public Administration and Management
  Young-Tae Chang - Chemist
  Zuowei Shen - Tan Chin Tuan Centennial Professor and fellow of the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)
caption: Kofi Annan National University Singapore's first Li Ka Shing Professor.[21]
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