Su Guaning

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Su Guaning (Chinese: 徐冠林) is President of Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore.

A previous holder of the Singapore President’s Scholarship, Su graduated with BSc, MSc and PhD degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Alberta, California Institute of Technology, and Stanford University respectively. He attended post-graduate programs in business administration at National University of Singapore and Harvard Business School.^{[citation needed]}

Su was appointed adjunct associate professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering, National University of Singapore in 1991 and promoted to adjunct professor in 1995, teaching radar systems and signal processing.^{[citation needed]} He also served in the National University of Singapore Business School, teaching management of technology from 1998 to 2000. As of 2003, Su is serving on the board of Starhub and Singapore Millennium Foundation.^{[citation needed]} He is also advisor to a start-up company, Bitwave Private Limited. He was inaugurated as NTU's president on March 28, 2003.^{[citation needed]}

He was awarded the Public Administration Medal (Silver) in 1989, the Public Service Medal in 1997, the Public Administration Medal (Gold), and the Long Service Medal in 1998 by the President of the Republic of Singapore.^{[citation needed]}