Dora Juan Juan HU

Dora is driving and leading the effort in the innovations of technologies and solutions to improve sustainability, livability, and productivity in built environment.

Dr Dora Hu Juanjuan is currently the Head of the Sustainable Built Environment (SBE) division at the Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), A*STAR, Singapore and also an Adjunct Associate Professor at school of EEE, NTU. Dora has made a remarkable impact on the field of built environment through her leadership in research and translation efforts in the applications of digital technologies. She has been listed in Singapore 100 Women in Tech 2023.

She received the B.Eng. (Hons.) and Ph.D. degrees from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, in 2004 and 2010, respectively. From 2009 to 2012, she was with I2R, as a Scientist and a Principal Investigator in developing novel ﬁber devices for sensor applications. In 2012, she received the A*STAR Postdoctoral Fellowship (2012–2014) under which she joined the Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA, as a Research Fellow and was involved in novel photonic technologies for endoscopic diagnosis. She joined the Femtosecond Optics Group, Imperial College London in 2013, where she was working on visible and mid-infrared ﬁber lasers. She has published three book chapters and over 100 refereed journals and conference articles in the field of fiber optics and sensors. Dora is a senior member of IEEE.