Fellow
Ramesh Singh
Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Senior Professor
Current nationality
Malaysia
Current country of residence
Malaysia
Affiliation / Institution
Universiti Malaya, Faculty of Engineering
Biodata
Ramesh is a distinguished academic, researcher, and professional engineer with an eminent career spanning academia, research, leadership, and consultancy. He has held senior administrative and leadership positions at several universities in Malaysia and Brunei, contributing significantly to academic excellence and research development. He is a prolific scholar, having published more than 500 peer-reviewed papers and supervised over 90 postgraduate students. He has secured multimillion-dollar research grants and is internationally recognized for his pioneering work in advanced materials development for engineering and medical applications. In recognition of his global research impact, Ramesh has been listed among the world’s top 2% of scientists since 2022, and has been appointed a distinguished professor by several universities. His numerous honors include the Professional Engineer of the Year 2025 International Award from Engineers Australia. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Sciences Malaysia, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (UK), the Institution of Engineers Australia, and the Institution of Engineers Malaysia.
Sustainable Development Goals
Keywords
Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Advanced Ceramics, Failure Analysis, Materials Processing, Nano Materials
ELECTED
2026
Place of birth
Kuala Lumpur
Country of birth
Malaysia
DATE OF BIRTH
17
November
1970
Section
05. Engineering
Country where living and working for the majority of the last 10 years
Malaysia
Public contact information
EMAIL
ramesh79@um.edu.my
PHONE
+603 7967 7730
ADDRESS
Universiti Malaya, Faculty of Engineering, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Last updated on 28/08/2026