Dr Patrick Tan wins Dean's Award for Excellence in Honours Supervision
Dr Patrick Tan wins the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Honours Supervision by the Faculty of Science, Monash University Australia. This Award recognises supervisors who have undertaken exceptional and unique supervision practices to benefit and enrich the experiences of their honours students. Dr Patrick has been supervising one of the largest cohort of Honours students at the School of Science, Malaysia since he joined Monash University in 2019. The students under his supervision have shown outstanding achievements and have benefitted from his approach to develop and support them as independent thinkers, innovators and researchers.

Dr Patrick Tan with his cohort of Honours students from the School of Science.
Apart from that, two of the school's Ph.D. students, Ms. Mrudula Guggilla (supervised by A/Prof Siow Lee Fong) and Ms. Su Kar Yan (supervised by Dr. Lee Wai Leng) were nominated for the Faculty of Science Award for Outstanding Contributions by a Graduate Research Student to the Life of the Faculty/School Community and the Norris Family Award for Outstanding Author Contribution by a Graduate Research Student to a published ‘Quality’ Scholarly Research Output respectively. A brief write up on them is published in the award booklet on pages 8 and 9.
Congratulations to the award recipient and nominees for this outstanding achievement !