About Us

Today it is one of the largest departments in NUS, with about 60 faculty members and teaching staff.

The history of the Department of Mathematics at NUS traces back to 1929, when science education began in Singapore with the opening of Raffles College with three students enrolled in Mathematics.

Latest News

Congratulations to Dr An Xinliang for his Promotion to Associate Professor!

4 July 2025

Congratulations to Dr Bao Huanchen for his Promotion to Associate Professor!

4 July 2025

Congratulations to Professor Sun Rongfeng for being awarded the Class of ’62 Professorship!

25 June 2025

Upcoming Events

August 12, 2025

Seminar: Analysis & PDE

Sharp mean field estimates for the repulsive log-gas in arbitrary dimension

Matias Delgadino
, University of Texas at Austin
14:00
S17 #04-05 (Seminar Room 2)
August 13, 2025

Seminar: Scientific Computing and Machine Learning

Chebyshev/Legendre polynomial approximations in new fractional spaces

Liu Wenjie
, Harbin Institute of Technology
16:30
S17 #04-04 (SR3)
August 20, 2025

Seminar: Young Mathematician Lecture Series

Local-global principles for representations of quadratic forms

Andreas Wieser
, Institute for Advanced Study
15:00
S17 #04-06 (Seminar Room 1)

Our Students

Research Highlights

Sparse Multi-Reference Alignment : Phase Retrieval, Uniform Uncertainty Principles and the Beltway Problem

Work of Associate Professor Subhroshekhar Ghosh

 

Product structure and regularity theorem for totally nonnegative flag varieties

Work of Assistant Professor Bao, Huanchen and Professor He, Xuhua

 

Constructing custom thermodynamics using deep learning

Work of Dr Xiaoli Chen, Dr Beatrice W Soh, Dr Zi-en Ooi, Dr Eleonore Vissol-Gaudin, Professor Haijun Yu, Professor Kostya S. Novoselov, Dr Kedar Hippalgaonkar and Assistant Professor Qianxiao Li