Technical Committee

Dr Navab Singh is the Deputy Executive Director (Research) at the Institute of Microelectronics, A*STAR, Singapore. He started his career in semiconductors as a Lithography Process Engineer in 1996 after graduating with a Master of Technology degree in Solid State Materials from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India. Since then, Dr Singh has worked on advancing specialty technologies to new frontiers in the fields of wide bandgap semiconductors, sensors & actuators, photonics, and heterogeneousintegration. He obtained his PhD degree with work in Computer and Electrical Engineering from the National University of Singapore in 2008. He has authored or coauthored about 300 publications and holds an h-index of 48. Dr Singh is a recipient of the George E. Smith Award 2007 and the Singapore National Technology Award 2008, for his pioneer work on nanowire gate-all-around transistors. He was also presented with the TALENT award 2010 by A*STAR for Leading, Educating and Nurturing Talents at IME.