Overview
Research that links design methods, intelligent systems, and production environments.
The laboratory develops frameworks and technologies for engineering systems that are adaptive, data-driven, and sustainability-oriented.
Design Sciences Laboratory, NTU Singapore
Designing intelligent systems for sustainable manufacturing futures.
The Design Sciences Laboratory develops research in digital twins, advanced manufacturing, and engineering decision systems for next-generation industry.
Research
Core research directions
Structured around manufacturing intelligence, advanced engineering design, and sustainable systems thinking.
Design Optimization
Optimization for engineering systems, decision structures, and configurable production platforms.
Advanced Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing and production innovation for next-generation industrial environments.
Digital Twins
Software-defined production twins for prediction, reconfiguration, and operational support.
Sustainable Design
Lifecycle strategy, remanufacturing, and sustainable engineering systems.
Large-scale research on intelligent manufacturing systems and industrial transformation.
Research that connects software-defined products, predictive systems, and operational decision-making.
Contact
Join or collaborate with the lab.
We welcome enquiries from prospective PhD students, interns, and research collaborators working in advanced design, manufacturing, and sustainable engineering systems.
Design Laboratory (MAE), Block N3.2, N3.2-B1-0265 Nanyang Drive, Singapore 637460
Phone: +65 6790 5599
Email: SKMOON@ntu.edu.sg
Open to
PhD admissions, internships, visiting researchers, and industry collaboration
Affiliation
School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, NTU Singapore
Best next step
Reach out with your research interests, CV, or collaboration topic.