Helena Hong Gao, Ph.D.
Director, Bilingual Development Lab | DoC | School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Nanyang Technological University HSS-03-05, 14 Nanyang Drive, Singapore 637332
Email: helenagao@ntu.edu.sg
Phone: (+65)67906054
Fax: (+65)67956525
Office: HSS-03-05
Personal webpage: http://www.hss.ntu.edu.sg/Programmes/Chinese_EN/AboutUs/FullTime-Faculty/Pages/Helena-Hong-GAO.aspx
BD Lab website: http://web.hss.ntu.edu.sg/gaoresearchteam/index.html
Email: FCBOND@ntu.edu.sg
Phone: (+65)65921568
Office: HSS-03-55
Personal webpage: http://research.ntu.edu.sg/expertise/academicprofile/Pages/StaffProfile.aspx?ST_EMAILID=FCBOND
Asst Prof Cheong Siew Ann
Assistant Professor
Division of Physics & Applied Physics,
School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences
College of Science, Nanyang Technological University
Email: CHEONGSA@ntu.edu.sg
Phone: (+65)65138084
Office: SPMS-PAP-04-03
Personal webpage: http://research.ntu.edu.sg/expertise/academicprofile/Pages/StaffProfile.aspx?ST_EMAILID=CHEONGSA&CategoryDescription=physics
Assoc Prof Chew Lock Yue
Associate Professor
Division of Physics & Applied Physics,
School of Physical & Mathematical Sciences
College of Science, Nanyang Technological University
Email: LOCKYUE@ntu.edu.sg
Phone: (+65)63162968
Office: SPMS-PAP-04-04
Personal webpage: http://research.ntu.edu.sg/expertise/academicprofile/Pages/StaffProfile.aspx?ST_EMAILID=LOCKYUE
Professor Stephen Crain
Distinguished Professor
ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its Disorders,
Department of Linguistics
Australian Hearing Hub,
Macquarie University, Australia
Email: stephen.crain@mq.edu.au
Phone: (+61)298509434
Personal webpage: http://www.ccd.edu.au/people/profile.php?memberID=55
Professor John H. Holland
Professor
Computer Science/Engineering/Psychology
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Member of the Board of Trustees and Science Board of the Santa Fe Institute, USA
In memoriam, Professor John Holland
http://www.santafe.edu/news/item/in-memoriam-john-holland/?from=timeline&isappinstalled=0
Assoc Professor Lee Kerry
Head of Research
Educational & Cognitive Development Lab, Education Research Office, Psychological Studies
National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University
Email: kerry.lee@nie.edu.sg
Phone: (+65)62196251
Office: NIE5-B3-25
Personal webpage: http://www.nie.edu.sg/profile/lee-kerry
Asst Prof Qu Li
Assistant Professor
Division of Psychology,
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
College of Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences,
Nanyang Technological University
Email: QULI@ntu.edu.sg
Phone: (+65)65141052
office: HSS-04-04
Personal webpage: http://research.ntu.edu.sg/expertise/academicprofile/Pages/StaffProfile.aspx?ST_EMAILID=QULI
Professor Twila Tardif
Professor
Department of Psychology
University of Michigan, USA
Email: twila@umich.edu
Phone: (+1)7346154101
Personal webpage: http://www.lsa.umich.edu/psych/people/faculty/ci.tardiftwila_ci.detail
Professor Elena Nicoladis
Professor
Department of Psychology
University of Alberta, Canada
Email: elenan@ualberta.ca
Phone: (780)-492-0124
Personal webpage: http://www.ualberta.ca/~elenan/
Dr. Say Young Kim
Say Young Kim, Ph.D. (University of Maryland, College Park)
Say Young is a research fellow at NTU. His research interests focus on bilingualism, second language processing, and cross-linguistic comparisons using both behavioral and neuroimaging methods. He is currently involved in research projects regarding bilingual children’s language and concept development focusing on Chinese-English Bilingual speakers' acquisition of physical action verbs in BDL lab.
Email: saykim@ntu.edu.sg
Phone: (+65) 6790-5741
Personal webpage: http://portal.hss.ntu.edu.sg/gaoresearchteam/page_SayYoungKim.html
Dr. Haoshu Wang
Haoshu Wang, Ph.D. (Nanyang Technological University)
Research projects:
The Semantic Categorization of Throwing Events in English, Chinese and German
The Delineation of Throw Verbs in Chinese: A Behavioural and Perceptive Approach
Email: wa0001hu@ntu.edu.sg
Personal webpage: http://portal.hss.ntu.edu.sg/gaoresearchteam/page_WangHaoShu.html
Wang Wei, Ph.D. Candidate (2008-present)
Research Topic:
A Study of Antonyms in Modern Chinese Within the Framework of Semantics
Research Interest:
Chinese Lexicology; Lexical Semantics.
Email: WANG0462@e.ntu.edu.sg
Personal webpage: http://portal.hss.ntu.edu.sg/gaoresearchteam/page_WangWei.html
Choo Yuen, Ph.D. Candidate (2011-present)
Research Topic:
A Study of Singapore Mandarin from the Perspective of Dialectal Typology
Research Interest:
Chinese linguistics; Historical linguistics; Language change; Language contact; Linguistic typology.
Email: ychoo1@e.ntu.edu.sg
Personal webpage: http://portal.hss.ntu.edu.sg/gaoresearchteam/page_ChooYuen.html
Guo Can, visiting Ph.D. student
Research Topic:
Features important for Language Acquisition
Research Interest:
Bilingualism, language acquisition
Email: kfcankf@gmail.com
Puah Lynn Dee, MA Student (2014-present)
Research Topic:
Lexical Development in Singapore Chinese-English Bilingual Children: A Case Study (0-6 years old)
Research Interest:
Children language acquisition, Second language acquisition, Bilingualism and Creative writing, Learning motivation
Email: puah001@e.ntu.edu.sg / lynndee.puah@sccl.sg
Personal webpage: http://portal.hss.ntu.edu.sg/gaoresearchteam/page_LynnDee.html
Wang Mengxi, 4th year undergraduate student
I am interested in bilingual development and language acquisition. Being a part of NTU Bilingual Development Lab, I hope to contribute my effort to improve the learning environment of preschool children.
Email: mwang7@e.ntu.edu.sg
Tan Jia Min, 4th year undergraduate student
I am interested in language acquisition. Being a part of NTU Bilingual Development Lab, I hope to be able to contribute to the improvement of the learning environment of preschool children.
Email:jmtan7@e.ntu.edu.sg
Goh Se U, 4th year undergraduate student
My interested research topic is language acquisition of bilingual children in Singapore. Being a part of NTU Bilingual Development Lab, I hope to find out more results about language acquisition of bilingual children with the researches done with my fellows.
Email: GOHS0076@e.ntu.edu.sg
Chan Guang Yong Gary, 4th year Undergraduate Student
I am interested in the research of bilingual development and translation skills. Being a part of NTU Bilingual Development Lab, I hope to contribute by improving the bilingual skills of Singaporeans today and the future.
Email: gychan1@e.ntu.edu.sg
Sun Jiaxi, 4th year undergraduate student
I am interested in early lexical development and children’s language acquisition. My URECA research is about Chinese-English Bilingual Children's Learning of Action Verbs in Chinese. Being a member of NTU Bilingual Development Lab, I hope to develop research capability, skill set and it is also a good platform for my future research.
Email: JSUN8@E.NTU.EDU.SG
Wang Chenyi, 4th year undergraduate student
I have always been interested in the study of bilingualism and how it is acquired. I hope to contribute more to language acquisition and bilingualism through my research and studies.
Email: cwang009@e.ntu.edu.sg
Seah Hui Ting Suzanna, 4th year Undergraduate Student
I am interested to know how and when preschool bilingual children (4-5 years old) start to acquire action verbs.
Email: C120106@e.ntu.edu.sg
Wong Evon, 3rd year undergraduate student
I am willing to learn all new things although I am not familiar with them just like language acquisition. Being a part of NTU Bilingual Development Lab, I hope to learn the subtleties of language and contribute my effort to improve the learning environment and process between both children and adult.
Email: C130003@e.ntu.edu.sg
Yap Ying Tong, 3rd year undergraduate student
My interest revolves around how children acquire languages and how they may speak and write them with equal proficiency. I hope I would be able to better understand children's learning environment, in addition to contributing as a responsible member of the lab.
Email: yapy0022@e.ntu.edu.sg
Sak Hui Er, 3rd year undergraduate student
I am always fascinated by the way language is acquired and used in young children. My current research project is targeted on lexical acquisition in bilingual children.
Email: sakh0001@e.ntu.edu.sg
Kang Sin Joo Brenda, 3rd year undergraduate student
My interest revolves around language acquisition and bilingualism. Being a member of Bilingual Development Lab, I hope to contribute my effort in these areas.
Email: sakh0001@e.ntu.edu.sg
Jocelyn Ling Jie Ying, 2nd year undergraduate student
Email: JOCE0009@e.ntu.edu.sg
Li Meiyan
MA in Psychology (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
I am interested in child development. Language acquisition is a big part of children’s development. Being a part of NTU Bilingual Development Lab, I am able to broaden my knowledge on child language acquisition.
Email: limy@ntu.edu.sg
Phone: (+65)67906054
Office: HSS-03-01