The Team
- Senior Lecturer
- Head - Centre for Actuarial and Analytics Research
Dr Varun Kumar R.S.
Dr Varun Kumar R S, a dedicated academic researcher specializing in Mathematics, equipped with a recent Ph.D. from Davangere University in 2023. He has presented 1 paper, engaged in 16 national and international conferences, 7 webinars, and a workshop. Notably, he has authored 50+ Journal publications, and 1000+ citations on Google Scholar and ResearchGate, till date. He has been honoured to be shortlisted as one of the top 2% scientists in the prestigious Scientist List of 2023 by Standford university.
Possessing a strong academic background and extensive experience in conducting innovative research, he has driven by the curiosity to explore and unravel the complexities of fluid dynamics. His research interests lie at the intersection of theoretical and applied fluid and solid mechanics, where he seek to contribute to the understanding of fundamental principles and apply this knowledge to solve real-world engineering challenges. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, fostering a dynamic research environment. His collaborative endeavors have enriched his perspective and allowed for the integration of diverse expertise, leading to comprehensive and impactful research outcomes.
Proficient in computer skills and a quick learner, he communicate effectively and, exhibiting strengths in leadership and student performance assessment. He committed to advancing academic excellence and look forward to further contributing to the scholarly community.
Research Cluster Leaders
- Head - Department of Actuarial Science and Risk
Chan Lay Guat
In addition to her role as a Senior Lecturer, Chan Lay Guat serves as the Head of the Department of Actuarial Science and Risk within the School of Mathematical Sciences. She joined Sunway University in 2015 and has over 10 years of teaching experience. Lay Guat is passionate about mathematics and education, and she has earned several awards in her research endeavors, including the First Prize in the Teaching and Learning Poster Competition hosted by Sunway University and the Best Paper Award (Third Prize) at the ASEAN Quality Assurance Conference in 2022.
- Senior Lecturer
Dr Lim Foo Weng
Dr Lim Foo Weng is a senior lecturer at Sunway University, holding a PhD in Sciences from UTAR, with a specialization in bioinformatics and statistics. With over 12 years of teaching experience, I have expertise in data visualization, machine learning, and AI. My research interest lies in bioinformatics and data classification.
- Senior Lecturer
- Head - Centre for Actuarial and Analytics Research
Dr Varun Kumar R.S.
Dr Varun Kumar R S, a dedicated academic researcher specializing in Mathematics, equipped with a recent Ph.D. from Davangere University in 2023. He has presented 1 paper, engaged in 16 national and international conferences, 7 webinars, and a workshop. Notably, he has authored 50+ Journal publications, and 1000+ citations on Google Scholar and ResearchGate, till date. He has been honoured to be shortlisted as one of the top 2% scientists in the prestigious Scientist List of 2023 by Standford university.
Possessing a strong academic background and extensive experience in conducting innovative research, he has driven by the curiosity to explore and unravel the complexities of fluid dynamics. His research interests lie at the intersection of theoretical and applied fluid and solid mechanics, where he seek to contribute to the understanding of fundamental principles and apply this knowledge to solve real-world engineering challenges. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, fostering a dynamic research environment. His collaborative endeavors have enriched his perspective and allowed for the integration of diverse expertise, leading to comprehensive and impactful research outcomes.
Proficient in computer skills and a quick learner, he communicate effectively and, exhibiting strengths in leadership and student performance assessment. He committed to advancing academic excellence and look forward to further contributing to the scholarly community.
Professor Ho Chee Kit
Ho Chee Kit is a Professor of Mathematics and Dean of the School of Mathematical Sciences. Professor Ho led and pioneered the development of a successful Actuarial Science programme at Sunway University and has more than 30 years of experience in the education field, with related industry exposure in actuarial science, training & education, sales and marketing. His current research focuses on graph polynomials, tiling problems, and number sequences.
- Deputy Dean (Education)
Associate Professor Dr Jane Teh Kimm Lii
Jane K.L. Teh specializes in applying statistical methods in the fields of Social Gerontology and Health Sciences. She is an alumna of Brown International Advanced Research Institutes (BIARI) at Brown University, USA. In addition to her statistical expertise, she possesses skills in software development and analytics, which she acquired during her years of experience in the information technology sector before transitioning into academia. Teaching is her passion, and her receipt of teaching awards, recognizing her exceptional teaching accomplishments, serves as a testament to her dedication.