BEN LEONG

Associate Professor
School of Computing

National University of Singapore

15 Computing Drive, COM2 Building, #03-20, S(117418)

Tel: (+65) 6516 4240 Fax: (+65) 6779 4580

Email: benleong at comp.nus.edu.sg

Graduate students:

• Roussel Quentin Nathan (M.Sc., 25/26)

Former graduate students:

• Ayush Mishra (Ph.D. 23/24) - [ACM SIGMETRICS Doctoral Dissertation Award 2024, Honourable Mention, IMDA Excellence Prize (Best Thesis for SoC)]  - Postdoctoral Fellow, ETH, Zurich

• Raj Joshi (Ph.D., 22/23) - Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University, USA

• Ang Zhi Yuan (M.Comp. 19/20) - Engineer, Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA)

• Wang Zixiao (Ph.D., 18/19) - Director of General Office, SIP Science and Technology Innovation Commission

• Aditya Kulkarni (M.Sc., 15/16) - Co-Founder and CTO, CareNX Innovations

• Daryl Seah (M.Comp., 14/15) - Staff Software Engineer, Google Inc., Mountain View

• Wang Wei (Ph.D., 14/15) - Senior Engineer, Huawei Singapore

• Leong Wai Kay (Ph.D., 13/14) - Senior Lecturer, School of Computing, NUS

• Xu Yin (Ph.D., 13/14) - Director, AI Lab, NUS (Suzhou) Research Institute

• Wang Youming (M.Sc., 12/13) - Lecturer, Republic Polytechnic

• Yu Guoqing (M.Sc., 12/13) - API Automation Test Engineer, Omni Prime, Shanghai

• Gong Jian (M.Sc. 10/11) - Engineering Manager, Facebook, Menlo Park

• Pratibha Sundar Sundaramoorthy (M.Sc. 09/10) - Software Engineer, UC Innovation, Orange County, CA

• Bahareh Nazari (M.Sc. 08/09)

Former visiting foreign students:

• Zhang Yixuan (Ph.D. student, Tsinghua University)

• Cao Peiru (Ph.D. student, Shanghai Jiaotong University)

• Jin Shuaizhao (Ph.D., Zhejiang University)

• Zhou Jiangwei (Ph.D., Xi'an Jiaotong University) - Lecturer, Xi'an Technological University

Former undergraduate students:

• Lee Jia Wei (FYP 24/25)

• Chloe Lim Xinying (FYP 24/25) - Software Engineer, OGP

• Benjamin Long Wei Ming (FYP 24/25) - Co-Founder & CTO, Beep 

• Sherman Lim (UROP 21/22 & FYP 22/23) [NUS Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher (OUR) Prize] - Ph.D. student, CMU

• Zhu Hanming (FYP 21/22)  [NUSS Medal for Outstanding Achievement] - Software Engineer, Facebook, Menlo Park

• Tiu Wee Han (FYP 21/22) - Software Engineer, Jump Trading

• Melodies Sim (FYP 20/21) - Software Engineer, Headlands Technologies LLC, Chicago

• Sean Ng (FYP 20/21)  [SoC Outstanding Computing Project Prize] - Software Engineer, Jane Street, Hong Kong

• Louie Tan (HYP 18/19) - Software Engineer, Snowflake, San Mateo

• Mak Qi En (HYP 17/18) - Engineer, Land Transport Authority

• Rachael Sim (HYP 17/18) [Lee Kuan Yew Gold Medal (Top Computer Science Student)]  - Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Computing

• Shen Yichen (HYP 17/18) - Software Engineer, Facebook, Menlo Park  

• Nicolette Li (HYP 17/18) - Software Engineer, Google, Singapore

• Wu Di (HYP 16/17) - Software Engineer, Academia.edu

• Joel Low (HYP 15/16) - Principal Software Engineer, Grab

• Le Minh Tu (HYP 15/16)  - Software Engineer, Ebates, San Mateo, USA

• Han Lin (HYP 14/15) - Staff Software Engineer, Facebook, Singapore

• Tay Yang Shun (HYP 14/15)  [NUSS Medal for Outstanding Achievement] - Staff Software Engineer, Meta, Singapore

• Meng Xiangyun (HYP 14/15) [Lijen Industrial Development Medal & FYP Innovation Award Winner] - PhD candidate, University of Washington

• Soedarsono Lim (HYP 14/15) - Senior DevOps Engineer, GovTech, MOE

• Sun Xiangxin (HYP 14/15) - Software Engineer, Facebook, Boston

• Soares Chen Ruo Fei (HYP 13/14) -  Rust Engineer, Informal Systems

• Peng Ziwei (HYP 13/14) - Tech Lead Manager, ByteDance, Singapore

• Tang Xiao  (HYP 13/14) - Senior Software Engineer, TikTok, Singapore

• Koh Zi Chun (HYP 13/14) [Valedictorian] - Principal Software Engineer, Microsoft Inc., Singapore

• Andrew Eng (HYP 12/13)  - Senior Software Engineer, Meta, Singapore

• Angad Singh (HYP 12/13) - Member of Data Science Staff, OpenAI, San Franscisco

• Doan Manh Hung (HYP 12/13) [FYP Innovation Award Winner] - Staff Software Engineer, Databricks

• Jonathan Low (HYP 12/13) - CEO & Co-Founder, Ajourney

• Tan Yan Hao (HYP 12/13) [Excellence in Computing Medal] - Staff Software Engineer, Google Inc., Mountain View

• Tan Jia Jun (HYP 11/12) - Programme Director, Defence Science Organization

• James Yong (UROP 09/10 & HYP 11/12) [DSTA Prize Winner] - Principal Software Engineer, Roblox, USA

• Ali Razeen (UROP 09/10 & HYP 10/11) [DSTA Prize Winner] - Systems Architect, Emerald Innovations

• Li Hongyang (UROP 09/10 & HYP 10/11) [NUS Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Prize & DSTA Prize Winner] - Research Scientist, Meta, Menlo Park

• Lim Yuen Hoe (HYP 10/11) - Co-Founder, MokoMomo Interactive

• Caleb Chao (HYP 10/11) [Lee Kuan Yew Gold Medal (Top Computer Engineering Student), Valedictorian] - Principal Software Engineer, Indeed, Sunnyvale

• Wang Sha (UROP 10/11) [NUSS Medal for Outstanding Achievement] - Co-Founder, Detalytics Pte. Ltd.

• Koh Zi Han (UROP 09/10) [DSTA Prize Winner] 

• Chen Yu (UROP 08/09 & HYP 09/10) [DSTA Prize Winner] - Software Engineer, Mixpanel, USA

• Munir Hussin (HYP 09/10) - Senior Frontend Developer, Ultra Clean Technology

• Yang Qingwei (HYP 09/10) [MAS Academic Excellence Prize (Top IS Student) & FYP Innovation Award Winner] - SVP Technology, Equities Front-End Office, GIC

• Li Hao (UROP 08/09 & HYP 09/10) - NLP Scientist, ByteDance, Singapore

• Benny Ou (HYP 09/10) - Director, Experimental Systems & Technology Lab, MOE

• Chris Henry (HYP 09/10) - Staff Engineer, Google, Japan

• Bai Jiaqiang (UROP 08/09) [DSTA Prize Winner] - Senior Software Engineer, VSee

• Eugene Chow (HYP 08/09) - Founder, Radiant Flow

• Le Vu Hoang Minh (HYP 08/09) - Writing Legends Development Lead, 3P Learning

• Travis Ho (UROP 08/09) [NUS Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Prize & NUSS Medal for Outstanding Achievement] - Director, Touch Dimensions LLP

• Le Thanh Long (UROP 07/08) - Staff Research Engineer & Manager, Google Inc., San Francisco

• Luther Chan (HYP 06/07) - Founder & CEO, Explosive Barrel Pte. Ltd.

• Zheng Ji'an (HYP 06/07)