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Professor Freddy Boey | |
|---|---|
梅彦昌 | |
| President of the City University of Hong Kong | |
Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 18 May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Way Kuo |
| Deputy President (Innovation & Enterprise) of the National University of Singapore | |
| In office January 2018 – December 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Education | National University of Singapore (Ph.D.) |
Freddy Boey (Chinese: 梅彦昌) is a Singaporean[1] academic currently serving as the president of the City University of Hong Kong. Boey was previously the deputy president (innovation & enterprise) of the National University of Singapore (NUS),[2] overseeing the university's initiatives and activities in the areas of innovation, entrepreneurship and research translation, as well as graduate studies. He was previously the senior vice president (graduate education and research translation) of NUS. Before joining NUS in 2018, Boey was deputy president and provost of Nanyang Technological University (NTU) from July 2011 to September 2017.[3][4] Prior to these appointments, he was the chair of NTU's School of Materials Science and Engineering from 2005 to 2010.[5]
- ^ Yeo, Rachel (17 May 2022). "CityU selects Singaporean academic and inventor Freddy Boey as next president". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Prof Freddy Boey". National University of Singapore. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ NTU President to step down The Straits Times, 19 October 2010
- ^ NTU's new President and Provost to lead the way in transforming NTU into a world-class university that integrates education, research and innovation Archived 2019-04-01 at the Wayback Machine News release, 4 July 2011
- ^ "Education, research and innovation come together in him: Professor Freddy Boey". Archived from the original on November 6, 2011.