Dr Sun is currently the Head, Professor of Department of Mechatronics and Robotics. She has broad academic working experience in China and Singapore for more than 20 years.She has extensive research experience in 3D Printing for Healthcare Product Design, 3D Customized Food Printing, Biomimetic Scaffold Fabrication, Intelligent Process Monitoring, and Mechatronics Instrumentation. Along with nearly 15 research projects sponsored by Singapore and China government agencies, and industries.https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=c-x5M2QAAAAJhl=zh-CN

3D Printing for Healthcare Product Design

Biomimetic Scaffold Fabrication

Intelligent Process Monitoring, Mechatronics Instrumentation

2019/2-2020/8, Program Director, Intelligent Manufacturing Programme, XJTLU Taicang campus

2015/3-2021/7, Associate Professor, Senior Associate Professor, Department of Industrial Design, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU)

2013/8-2015/2, Senior Research Scientist, Deputy Director of Keio-NUS CUTE Center, Interactive and Digital Media Institute (IDMI), NUS

2012/9-2017/2, Adjunct Principle Investigator, Biofabrication Lab, NUS Research Institute, Suzhou Industry Park (SIP), China

2009/9-2013/7, Lecturer Lab Supervisor of Assembly Workshop, Engineering Design Innovative Center (EDIC), NUS

2005/1-2009/8, Research Fellow, Center for Intelligent Products Manufacturing Systems, NUS

1998/6-2000/12, Lecturer , Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, China

MEC202 Industrial awareness and group project

IND206 Industry Collaboration

IND211 Electronics in Design Application

IND212 Design for Manufacturability

Third prize, The 9th National Optoelectronics Competition,2021

First prize, Eastern division, The 9th National Optoelectronics Competition,2021

Outstanding lecturer, Science and Education in Suzhou Industrial Park, 2021

Innovation award, the fifth session of the Cross-Strait Youth Maker Competition, 2020

First prize, Suzhou session, the fifth session of the Cross-Strait Youth Maker Competition, 2020

Finalist, Suzhou Cultural Creative Design 2019

First prize, the forth session of the Cross-Strait Youth Maker Competition, 2019

First prize, Suzhou intermediary session, the forth session of the Cross-Strait Youth Maker Competition, 2019

PROXXON Innovation Award at the third session of the Cross-Strait Youth Maker Competition, 2018

Best presentation award on 9th International Conference on Food Engineering and Biotechnology, 2018

Postdoctoral fellowship, National University of Singapore 2006 – 2009

Graduate scholarship, National University of Singapore 2001 – 2005