Committees of the Fellowship

 
  • Responsible for overseeing and shaping the foundation of the program, approval of the selection process and guiding the implementation of the selection process.

  • Appointed by the Steering Committee, responsible for selection of the fellowship recipients.

 

Life Science

  • Vishva M. DIXIT

    Vice President of Early Discovery Research, Genentech; Member of the National Academy of Sciences

    SELECTION COMMITTEE

  • Florent GINHOUX

    Senior Principal Investigator, Singapore Immunology Network, Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) of Singapore

    STEERING COMMITTEE

  • Wanjin HONG

    Chief Business Development Officer of Biomedical Research Council (BMRC) and Professor and Research Director, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB), A*STAR

    SELECTION COMMITTEE

  • Kenji KABASHIMA

    Chair at the Department of Dermatology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University

    SELECTION COMMITTEE

  • Peng LI

    Professor, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University; Academician of the Chinese Academy

    STEERING COMMITTEE

  • Dennis LO

    President of The Chinese University of Hong Kong; Li Ka Shing Chair Professor of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong; President of the Hong Kong Academy of Sciences; Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences; Foreign Member, U.S. National Academy of Sciences; Fellow of the Royal Society; 2016 Future Science Prize – Life Science Prize Laureate

    STEERING COMMITTEE

  • Shigekazu NAGATA

    Distinguished Professor of Osaka University

    SELECTION COMMITTEE & 2025 SUB-COMMITTEE CHAIR

  • Feng SHAO

    Investigator and Deputy Director for Academic Affairs, National Institute of Biological Science

    STEERING COMMITTEE

  • Hee-Sup SHIN

    Honorary Fellow, Institute for Basic Science (IBS)

    STEERING COMMITTEE

  • Krishnaswamy VIJAYRAGHAVAN

    Emeritus professor and former director, the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)

    STEERING COMMITEE

  • Xiaofan WANG

    Distinguished Professor, School of Medicine, Duke University

    SELECTION COMMITTEE

  • Jingke WENG

    Inaugural Director, Institute for Plant-Human Interface; Professor of Chemistry, Chemical Biology, and Bioengineering, Northeastern University

    STEERING COMMITTEE

  • Hong WU

    Professor, School of Life Sciences, Peking University

    STEERING COMMITTEE

Physical Science

  • Hong DING

    T. D. Lee Chair Professor of theTsung-Dao Lee Institute, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    STEERING COMMITTEE

  • Rajesh GOPAKUMAR

    Distinguished Professor, International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (ICTS-TIFR)

    STEERING COMMITTEE

  • Zhaomin HOU

    Chief Scientist, Organometallic Chemistry Laboratory, RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research Group Director, Advanced Catalysis Research; Group, Deputy Center Director, RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science

    STEERING COMMITTEE

  • Kumiko KOTERA

    Professor, Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris, CNRS/INSU et Sorbonne Universite

    STEERING COMMITTEE

  • Dawei MA

    Research professor of Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, and chaired professor of Southern University of Science and Technology

    STEERING COMMITTE

  • Nanlin WANG

    Chair Professor, International Center for Quantum Materials, Peking University

    SELECTION COMMITTEE

  • Hongming WENG

    Professor of Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

    SELECTION COMMITTEE & 2025 SUB-COMMITTE CHAIR

  • Xiangping WU

    Professor of Astrophysics, National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

    STEERING COMMITTEE

  • Hiroshi YAMAMOTO

    Professor of Institute for Molecular Science

    SELECTION COMMITTEE

Mathematics and Computer Science

  • Indranil BISWAS

    Professor of Mathematics at Shiv Nadar University

    SELECTION COMMITTEE-MATHEMATICS

  • M.C. Frank CHANG

    Wintek Chair in Electrical Engineering and Distinguished Professor at University of California, Los Angeles

    STEERING COMMITTEE - COMPUTER SCIENCE

  • K.-T. Tim CHENG

    Vice-President for Research and Development, Chair Professor of Departments of Electronic and Computer Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

    SELECTION COMMITTEE-COMPUTER SCIENCE

  • Katsushi IKEUCHI

    Emeritus Professor, University of Tokyo; Sr. Principal Research Manager, Microsoft

    STEERING COMMITTEE-MATHEMATICS

  • Jong Hae KEUM

    Professor, School of Mathematics, Korea Institute for Advanced Study

    SELECTION COMMITTEE & 2025 SUB-COMMITTEE CHAIR - MATHEMATICS

  • Kai LI

    Paul & Marcia Wythes Professor, Princeton University; Member, National Academy of Engineering; Foreign Member, Chinese Academy of Engineering

    STEERING COMMITTEE - COMPUTER SCIENCE

  • Akihiro NAKAO

    Professor, Department of Systems Innovation, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

    STEERING COMMITTEE & 2025 SUB-COMMITTEE CHAIR - COMPUTER SCIENCE

  • Vijaykrishnan NARAYANAN

    Associate Dean of Innovation, College of Engineering, the Pennsylvania State University

    SELECTION COMMITTEE - COMPUTER SCIENCE

  • Kaoru ONO

    Professor, Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University

    STEERING COMMITTEE-MATHEMATICS

  • Li Shiuan PEH

    Provost’s Chair Professor, Department of Computer Science, National University of Singapore

    STEERING COMMITTEE - COMPUTER SCIENCE

  • Harry SHUM

    Adjunct Professor of Tsinghua University; Foreign member of National Academy of Engineering (NAE)

    STEERING COMMITTEE - COMPUTER SCIENCE

  • Vasudevan SRINIVAS

    Senior Professor, School of Mathematics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

    STEERING COMMITTEE - MATHEMATICS

  • Gang TIAN

    Professor of Mathematics at Peking University; Higgins Professor Emeritus at Princeton University

    STEERING COMMITTEE - MATHEMATICS

  • Yao YAO

    Associate professor of Mathematics, National University of Singapore

    SELECTION COMMITTEE-MATHEMATICS