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Lui Pao Chuen is a Singaporean military scientist who has had roles as Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Singapore Space and Technology Association (SSTA); [1] Advisor at the Ministry of National Development (MND); [2] Senate Member at the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS); [3] Board of Trustee Member of the Singapore University Technology and Design (SUTD) [4] and Advisor of the National Research Foundation at the Prime Minister's Office. [5]
In 1965 Chuen was appointed scientific officer in the Radio and Space Research Station in Singapore. The following year he was promoted to the Logistics Division to work as Officer-in-Charge of the Test and Evaluation Section. Ten years after his first appointment he became Special Projects Director. [6]
Chuen worked at the Ministry of National Development and Defense (MINDEF) for more than four decades. During this time he played a pivotal role in establishing the groundwork for Singapore's defense capacities within the army. [7]
Chuen has a BSc (Hons) in Physics from Singapore University, [20] an MA in Operations Research and Systems Analysis. [21] He was awarded a Postgraduate fellowship from MINDEF [22] and from the Singapore National Academy of Science in 2011.
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